2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG Owners Manual

On road : the start point for the route guidance will be reached using public roads as far as
possible.
Off-road : the start point for route guidance will be reached in off-road mode and any available
roads will not be used.

When route guidance starts, the system will switch to the map view.
An audible signal is given when the starting point of the waypoint tour has been reached.
During route guidance
Characteristics of the terrain are ignored during route guidance. A driving recommendation will be
given about 55 yards (50 meters) before reaching a turning point. You should therefore drive slowly
and follow recommendations for turning as far as possible!
Changes in the direction of travel will be given in relation to the current direction of travel, such as
.“Please travel in direction 9 o'clock!”.
The tendency of the direction of travel will be shown in the instrument cluster display using arrows.
Stopping route guidance
x Press the Infotainment button .NAV in the map display to open the Waypoint navigation
menu.
x Press the Stop function key.
Stopping waypoint navigation

Fig. 205 Waypoint navigation menu.
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Route guidance

Route options

Fig. 206 Navigation main menu.

Fig. 207 Routing options setup menu.
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Dynamic route: Switching dynamic route guidance on or off
With this option, traffic reports can be taken into account in the route calculation .
x In the Route options menu, press the Dynamic route function key.
x In the pop-up window, press the On or Off function key to enable or disable dynamic route
guidance.
Excluding or including types of route in the calculation
Press the < .  Highways , ! Ferries , Toll roads
and " Tunnels function keys to activate or deactivate them. This makes it possible to define whether
these types of route should be allowed for the route calculation or not.
If no reasonable route exists without the road type to be avoided, this road type will be nevertheless
considered in the route calculation. For instance, if an island cannot be reached without using a ferry.
For the calculation of very long routes, it is not possible to avoid highways .
Starting and stopping route guidance

Fig. 208 3D map display during route guidance.

Fig. 209 Navigation main menu during route guidance.
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x Press the NAV Infotainment button or the ... ...function key to switch to the Navigation main
menu.
x In the Navigation main menu, press the NAV Infotainment button or MAP function key to switch
back to the map view.
The map is displayed in the most recently selected type (2D or 3D). 3D and “Autozoom” are activated
by default .
Alternative routes: Selecting a calculated route
In the Navigation settings menu, you can specify that 3 alternative routes are suggested on the
map after the start of route guidance. These 3 routes correspond to the available route criteria Fast,
Short and Economical route Route 1 corresponds to the current setting in this case.
x Select the required route by pressing on the right of the map.
The setting for the route criteria in the Route options menu is changed accordingly.
If no route is selected then route guidance starts automatically after about one minute, using the
setting selected in the Route options.
Interrupting route guidance
Active route guidance can be stopped and later resumed from the new vehicle position at any time in
the Navigation main menu.
x In the Navigation main menu, press the Stop function key ⇒ fig. 209.
x Press the Start function key to continue route guidance ⇒ fig. 206.
Provision of navigation recommendations

Fig. 210 3D map display during route guidance.

Fig. 211 Visual navigation recommendations in the instrument cluster.
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Acoustic driving recommendation settings
The volume of an acoustic driving recommendation can be adjusted to a predefined minimum and
maximum volume using the volume control d. All additional acoustic driving recommendations are
issued at this volume.
The volume of audible navigation recommendations can be preset in the volume settings .
In the Navigation settings menu, you can switch off spoken navigation recommendations or
define their level of detail .
Even when navigation information is switched off, you can show them briefly in the map view by
pressing the setting knob ⇒ fig. 123 (3).
.If a turn was missed during route guidance and there is no possibility to turn, continue driving
until the navigation system offers an alternative route.
.The quality of the announcements given by the unit depends on the navigation data provided.
Route guidance in tour mode

Fig. 212 Tour plan in Tour mode.
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Showing routes or a maneuver list

Fig. 213 Maneuver list in the split screen.
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