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GPSFig. 33
Split screen: GPS
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 50.
The GPS (Global Positioning System) split screen displays information on the cur-
rent geographical position of the vehicle.
Displayed information
■ - Longitude 1)
■ - Latitude 1 )
■ - Elevation 2)
■ Satellites: - Number of received/available satellites
1)
In order to display the information regarding the geographical longitude and latitude of the current
vehicle position, the GPS signal has to be received from at least three satellites.
2)
To display information about elevation above sea level of the current vehicle position, the GPS signal
of at least five satellites must be received. Also, the route guidance must not be running in demo
mode.
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New destination entry
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Destination entry options
54
Address
54
Map
55
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
Destination entry options
Fig. 34
Destination entry options
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 54.
Explanation of graphic
Address » page 54
POI » page 57
in the map » page 55
Select the menu with the option to enter a destination » Fig. 34.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Options →
Press
or
ABC› In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ New dest./stopover → Options →
Press
or›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ Other POIs → Options → .
Make sure that the destination has been entered correctly, for example, by check-
ing that the destination is displayed in the map. Some names of places and other
destinations can occur at several places.
Address
Fig. 35
Destination entry by address
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 54.
Explanation of graphic Country
City / town
Street
Enter building number (the function key is enabled only after the street has
been entered)
Enter junction (the function key is enabled only after the street has been en-
tered)
Return to the higher-level menu
Delete characters in the entry lines
Switch to letters » page 9
Switch to special characters
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Input a junction (crossroads)
Confirmation of text entered into the entry line›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Options → Address
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ New dest./stopover → Options →
Address
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ Other POIs → Options → Address
button.
Some address positions are already pre-filled with the data of the last destina-
tion.
The pre-filled positions can be adjusted by touching the item and then adjusting
it in the input screen » page 9.
To start navigation, you need to enter country, city and street.
The information is entered step by step in individual input screens. When entering the street, instead of a street name, it is possible to select thecentre of the entered city by touching Centre. Then it is no longer necessary to
enter the house number or junction.
Both the house number and also a further address supplement in the form of a
number can be entered. The system displays a list of destinations found from
combinations of the two numbers.
If the entered house number was not found, a menu opens to clarify the destina-
tion:
■ No house number - Enter an address without a house number and display a
menu with destination details
■ Nearest house number: - Confirmation of the proposed house number
■ Enter junction - Open a menu with junctions with the selected street
If the address is entered correctly, destination details are displayed » page 66 .
MapFig. 36
Destination entry in the map
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 54.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Options → On map
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ New dest./stopover → Options → On
map
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ Other POIs → Options → On map .
Entry on the map is also used for entering the search area for POIs » page 57.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Other POIs → Search area → Select
on map → Edit .
The destination can be entered on the map by using the GPS coordinates or the crosshairs » Fig. 36.
GPS coordinates
The destination can be entered through the degrees of latitude and longitude
(GPS coordinates).
By pressing the function button with the degree of latitude or longitude for the
location, a menu appears with the specification option. Use the function keys
with the symbol
/
to adjust the setpoint. Touching the screen outside of the
function buttons calls up a basic menu for entering the location on the map.
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The crosshairs move to the coordinates entered, which allows for checking of thedestination entered.
Crosshairs
The crosshairs show the position of the address which was previously entered.
The desired destination can be set by dragging your finger over the map to the
centre of the crosshairs.
The contact point is moved into the crosshairs through the finger movement and at the same time the degrees of latitude and longitude are adjusted to the point
entered.
The symbol displays the current map scale. This can be changed while the
entry is being made » page 49.
The bottom of the screen displays the address or the longitude and latitude of
the selected item.
Confirm destination
Confirm the destination by touching OK. Then the following items are displayed:
■ Store - Store the destination in the destination memory » page 9
■ Edit - Return to the main menu with the option to input a destination » page 54
■ Option. - Display a menu for setting the route parameters » page 47
■ Start - Route calculation starts with subsequent selection of route type and
route guidance or with guidance according to the preferred route type
Reduce/enlarge map
Press the function key with symbol
to switch map to full screen display.
Press the function key with symbol
to display the map on a split screen with the
menu for the entry using the GPS coordinates.
Entry of saved destinations
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
My destinations
56
Home address
57
Own destination (vCard)
57First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
My destinations
Fig. 37
My destinations menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 56.
The menu is used to select the type of destinations stored in the unit memo-
ry » Fig. 37 .
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Dest. and contacts →
Press
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ Last destinations →
.
Destinations list Last destinations
Destination memory (stored destinations and flag destinations)
Favourites
List of contacts with stored addresses 1)
(the phone must be connected via
Bluetooth ®
» page 35 )
Confirm one of the menu items of dests. and contacts to display the following: ■ Find - The function key is displayed if more than 5 entries exist. Touch to start
the search for a destination or a contact by the name stored in the destination
menu » page 9
■ - Detailed information on the destination or contact
1)
This function is only supported by some mobile phones.
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Confirm a destination to start guidance depending on the context or to display
details of the destination » page 66.
Home address
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 56.
The menu provides a quick destination guide to a stored home address.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Home address .
If the preferred route type has been set, then touching the Home address will
start the calculation and route guidance, or after the calculation, you need to se-
lect the route type before the route guidance starts.
If the home address has not been entered, an input window is displayed with the following message:
Please select as your home address: your current position or a new address.
The following function keys are displayed:
› Position
- Entry of the home address by adoption of the current position of the
vehicle;
› Address
- Enter the home address in writing
Description of the adjustment or deletion process of the home address:
The home address can also be entered in the main navigation menu, by pressing
the symbol key
→ Manage memory → Define home address .
Own destination (vCard)
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 56.
You can import custom destinations in vCard format from an SD memory card, a
CD/DVD or a USB storage device into the device.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Import destinations .
A list of possible data import sources is displayed » page 28, Select signal source .
Select the source and confirm the menu item Import all vCards from this folder to
start importing the data stored in vCard format into the device memory.
POI
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Entry of a new POI
57
Search area for POIs
58
Find and select a POI
58
Quick select a POI
58
Search selection near the location, destination, stopover and along the
route
59
Search near the entered address or near the point entered on the map
59
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
Entry of a new POI
Fig. 38
Main menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
Explanation of graphic
Select search area
Menu with context-sensitive search areas Search for POI by name
Search for POI by category
Open the main menu.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press
→ Options → POI
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or›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ New dest./stopover → Options →
POI
or
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
→ Other POIs .
Search area for POIs
Fig. 39
Search area for POIs
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
Explanation of graphic
Near current location - Near current vehicle position
Near destination -Near the destination
Near stopover dest. - Search near the stopover
Along the route - Search along the route
Near address - Near the entered address
Select on map - Near the point entered on the map
First select a search area for the POI.
›
In the main menu, to enter a new POI, press
1
» Fig. 38 on page 57.
Depending on the context, the following search options
2
» Fig. 38 on page 57
can be displayed.
ABCDEFFind and select a POI
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
The POIs are searched for in the selected search area » page 58.
Search option: » Fig. 38 on page 57
Search by the entered POI name » page 9
Search by the selected POI category » page 60
The menu with the found destinations is displayed when the search has finished. The menu is sorted by the distance to the specified search area and includes a
maximum of 200 entries found.
Confirm a menu item to display details » page 66 .
Quick select a POI
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
›
In the Navigation main menu, press .
Speed dial menu Car park
Restaurant
Fuel station
When you touch a menu item, a list of the nearest POIs in the selected category is
displayed.
By selecting a menu item in the list of the selected POIs, the POI details is dis-
played.
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Search selection near the location, destination, stopover and
along the routeFig. 40
Search area for POIs
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
Explanation of graphic Country
City
Street
The menu items displayed in the search area are for information only and cannot
be changed.
The figure applies to the following search-area options near
1
» Fig. 38 on
page 57.
■ Near current location - Current position
■ Near destination - Destination
■ Near stopover dest. - Stopover
■ Along the route - Route
Touch
3
or
4
» Fig. 38 on page 57 to start the POI search for the selected
search area.
ABCSearch near the entered address or near the point entered on
the mapFig. 41
POI search: near the entered address entered/near the entered map
point
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 57.
Explanation of graphicCountry
City
Street
Touch to open a screen to enter a point in the map » page 55
Country
City
Street
The figure applies to the following search area options
1
» Fig. 38 on page 57.
■ Near address - Searches in the vicinity of the entered address
■ Select on map - Searches in the vicinity of the entered map point
The displayed menu items searched by address entry can be changed.
The menu items searched by map point entry are for information only and cannot be changed.
Touch
3
or
4
» Fig. 38 on page 57 to start the POI search for the selected
search area.
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POI categories
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Car and travel
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Dining and shopping
60
Businesses and public facilities
61
Emergencies
61
Attractions and leisure
61
Other destinations displayed in the map
61
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
The map screen can display symbols for the destination type name.
■ Select all - Displays a list of all destinations in the search area, with the nearest
POI listed at the top
■ Categories (alphabetical) - Displays all POI categories in alphabetical order
■ Car and travel
■ Dining and shopping
■ Companies and public services
■ Emergencies
■ Attractions and leisure
Car and travel
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 60.SymbolMeaning SymbolMeaningBus stops Petrol stationsLPG filling stations Motorway intersectionsMotorway junctions Hotels and motelsBorder crossings AirportsRailway stations Motorway servicesCar parks Car rentalSkoda dealers SKODA serviceFerries and motorail
trains Tourist information
Switch on/off display of company logos .
Dining and shopping
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 60.
SymbolMeaning SymbolMeaningElectronics CafesShopping centres NightlifeClothing Cash machinesRestaurants Wine and spirits
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