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Navigation
Calculating the Route
This section describes how to calculate your route.1.Select Set as Dest.
The system calculates and
displays the route line on the
map screen.
2Route Line P. 82
The following items are available:
• Route Pref.: Changes the route prefer ences (calculating method).
2Changing the Route Preference P. 78
• View Routes: Displays three different routes.
2 Viewing the Routes P. 78
• Destination Map : Displays a map of the destination.
2Calculating the Route on the Destination Map P. 79
2. Follow the route guidance to your
destination.
2 Driving to Your Destination P. 80
The system provides you with
pop-up messages if your route
passes through unverified areas,
avoid areas, or areas with traffic
restrictions.
1Calculating the Route
The current route preferences are displayed as
icons on the top right of the Calculate Route
screen. The straight line distance (as the crow
flies, not driving distance) and direction to the
destination are shown.
You cannot use voice commands while the
system is calculating the route.
Add to Address Book
You can add the destination address to the
address book.
2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 31
Add to My Dest.
You can add the address to the destination list.
2 Editing My Destination P. 107
Call
You can place a telephone call to the destination
phone number.
2 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® P. 144
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Calculating the RouteChanging the Route Preference
Navigation
Changing the Route Preference
Change the route preference by selecting minimum or maximum driving methods.1.Select MIN or MAX for each item.
2. Select OK.
Viewing the Routes
View three different routes to your destination.
1.Select a route on the list.
The travel distance and
estimated travel time is
displayed for each route.
The system calculates and
displays the route line on the
map screen.
2 Route Line P. 82
2. Select OK.
1Changing the Route Preference
The calculated route may not be the route you
would choose. For safety reasons, the system
generally applies the following rules to your
route:
•Shortcuts through residential areas are
avoided.
•Right turns are favored over left turns or U-
turns.
•Time-restricted turns (turns prohibited at
certain times of the day) are not used.
1 Viewing the Routes
It is not unusual for some calculated route
options to be identical.
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Calculating the RouteCalculating the Route on the Destination Map
Navigation
Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
Calculate the route from the map of the destination address.
Select Calculate the Route.
The system calculates and displays
the route line on the map screen.
2Route Line P. 82
1Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
d “Display Destination Map” (when en route)
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Navigation
Driving to Your Destination
This section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive
traffic information, and choose the icons displayed on the map screen.
Viewing the Route
After calculating the route to your
destination, the route is displayed on
the map screen.
2 Map Screen Legend P. 7
As you drive, the system tracks your
position on the map in real time and
provides guidance as you approach
each guidance point on the route.
■ Map Screen
1 Viewing the Route
d “Display Map”
You can change the map scale using voice
control commands (e.g., say d “Display 2 mile
scale” ).
2 Map Scale Commands P. 191
You can also change the map scale by using the
ZOOM button.
You can control the icons displayed on the map
screen using voice control commands (e.g., say
d “Display post office” ).
2 Map Display Commands P. 190
You can obtain information about the route
using voice control commands (e.g., say d
“How long to the destination?” ).
2 Route Commands P. 192
You can display the next guidance point on the
map screen by saying d “Display Map Guide”
(when en route).
If you scroll the map while en route, the time and
distance to destination indicators are replaced
with an indicator showing distance from the
current vehicle position.
The map screen can be viewed in single-screen or
split-screen mode.
2 Guidance Mode P. 90
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Driving to Your DestinationViewing the Route
Navigation
If you leave the calculated route, the system automatically recalculates a route to the
desired destination based on your current location and direction.
2Rerouting P. 40
If you leave all mapped (digitized) roads, th e system automatically starts displaying a
series of dots (breadcrumbs) to track th e path you are taking. If needed, you can
follow the dots back to the ma pped road you originally left.
2Off-road Tracking P. 50
■Deviating From the Planned Route1 Deviating From th e Planned Route
If Rerouting is set to Manual and you go off
route, the system wait s for you to manually
initiate recalculation. Select Recalc.
2 Rerouting P. 40
■Driving Off-road
1 Driving Off-road
A message “Not on a digi tized road” may appear
when you drive half a mile away from a mapped
road.
Breadcrumbs may occasionally be displayed in
urban areas, such as large parking lots in
shopping malls, in new subdivisions where the
roads are not yet in the database, or in areas
where a GPS signal is unav ailable, such as in a
parking garage.
Off-road tracking breadcrumbs are limited to
approximately 150 miles. Breadcrumbs at the
beginning of the trail are deleted if you exceed
that distance.
Breadcrumbs are displayed only at 1/20, 1/8, 1/4,
and 1/2 mile map scales.
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Map MenuGuidance Menu
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HMAP MENU (on map)  Guidance Menu  Guidance Mode
Select the display mode during route guidance: single-screen mode (default) or split-
screen mode.
Select an option.
The following options are available:
• Single Screen: Displays the map and guidance screens on separate screens.
■Guidance Mode1 Guidance Mode
The guidance mode can also be selected from
the System Setup menu.
2 Routing & Guidance P. 39
Map screen
Press the
MAP/GUIDE
buttonGuidance screen
Press the
MAP/GUIDE
button
Press the
MAP/GUIDE
button
Directions list screen
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Map MenuMap Legend
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Map Legend
HMAP MENU (on map)  Map Legend
See an overview of the map lines, areas, ro utes, traffic information, and navigation
icons.
Select an item.
The system displays the map
legend.
1Map Legend
A visual guide helps you see the map legend.
2 Map Screen Legend P. 7
2 FM Traffic P. 99
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Map MenuMap Legend
Navigation
Display and save your current location for future use as a destination. The address,
latitude, longitude, and elevation of your current location are displayed.
■ To save your current location in the address book:
1.Select the vehicle icon on the map.
2. Select Save.
3. Edit the name, phone number, and
category.
2 Address Book P. 30
4. Select OK.
■
Current Location1 Current Location
d “Display Current Location” (on map screen)
You can also save the current location by saying
d “Register the Current Location” .
If you have PIN-protected your address book,
enter your PIN when prompted. Select OK. PINs
are optional.
2 PIN Numbers P. 36
The elevation is not displayed if the system is
receiving insufficient GPS information. When
elevation is displayed, it may differ with roadside
elevation signs by ±100 feet or more.
Saving your current locati on does not change or
cancel your current route.
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