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The additional information and phonenumber strings are optional.
The POI name and the additional
information string may not exceed 60 characters each. The phone number
string may not exceed 30 characters.
The POI data of each destination
address must be entered in a single
separate line, see image above.
Storing the POI data on a USB drive
In the root directory of a USB drive,
create a folder named " myPOIs",
e.g. "F:\myPOIs", where "F:\" is the
root directory of the USB drive.
In the "myPOIs" folder, store the text
file with your POIs, e.g. "F:\myPOIs
\TomsPOIs.poi".
Notice
Optionally, subfolders may be
created in the "myPOIs" folder and
several POI files stored.
Downloading the POI data to the
Infotainment system
Connect the USB device with your
user defined POI data to the USB port
3 55 of the Infotainment system.A message is displayed that prompts
you to confirm the download.
After confirmation, the POI data will
be downloaded to the Infotainment
system.
The downloaded POIs are then
selectable as destinations via the My
POIs menu, see "Selecting a point of
interest" in chapter "Destination input" 3 70.
Destination input The navigation application provides
different options to set a destination
for route guidance.
Press the ; button and then select
the NAV icon to display the navigation
map.
Entering an address via
keyboard Select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar
and then select the ADDRESS tab.
You may enter an address,
crossroads or the name of a road.
Find important information on the country-specific input orders for
destination addresses 3 62.
Notice
If a different input order is used than specified for the respective country,
the system may not find the desired
destination.
Type in the desired address.
Find a detailed description on the
keyboards 3 24.
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To confirm your input, select the Go
screen button in the top left corner of
the screen.
If there is more than one destination
possible according to the information
entered, a list of all matching
destinations found is displayed.
Select the desired address.
The destination details view is
displayed.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
Selecting an address from the
recent destinations list
Select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar
and then select the RECENT tab.
A list of all recently entered
destinations is displayed.
Select one of the entries. The
destination details view is displayed.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
Selecting an address from the
contacts list
Select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar
and then select the CONTACTS tab.
The contacts list is displayed.
Quick function icon
If there is only one address stored for a contact, a quick route icon is
displayed next to the respective entry
in the contacts list.
Select the y screen button to directly
display the destination details view.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
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Contact details view
If there is more than one address
stored for a contact, select the
desired contacts entry. The contact
details view is displayed.
Select one of the addresses stored for
the contact. The destination details
view is displayed.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
Selecting a point of interest
A point of interest (POI) is a specific
location that might be of general interest, e.g. a petrol station, a
parking area or a restaurant.
The data stored within the navigation
system contains a great number of
predefined POIs, which are indicated
on the map (if activated, 3 64).
You may also store individual POIs
within the system, see "Creating and
downloading user defined POIs" in
chapter "Usage" 3 64. Those POIs
are displayed under My POIs in the
categories list.To select a POI as destination for
route guidance, select the
DESTINATION screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then
select the POIS tab. A list of POI main
categories is displayed.Setting a search location
Notice
The search location is specified by
the map section chosen. If you scroll the map, zoom in or out or start route guidance, the POIs in the list are
adapted accordingly.
To set a general search location,
select the Search Near screen button
on the map.
A list of possible search locations is
displayed. If you are in active route
guidance, more options are available.
Select the desired option.Searching POIs via categories
Select one of the main categories in
the list. A list with subcategories is
displayed.To display all POIs available in the
respective main category, select the
List All menu item. Scroll through the
list and select the desired POI.
To display all POIs within one
subcategory, select the respective
subcategory. Scroll through the list
and select the desired POI.
The destination details view is
displayed.Searching POIs via keyboard To search for a particular POI, a
category or a specific location, select
the Search menu item in the POI main
categories list or in one of the
subcategory lists. A keyboard is
displayed.
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Enter the desired name, category or
location. Find a detailed description
on the keyboards 3 24.
Select the Go screen button to
confirm your input. The destination
details view is displayed.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
Selecting an address from the
map
Tap on the desired location on the map. The map centres around this
location.
A red v symbol is displayed at the
respective location and the
corresponding address is shown on a label.
Tap on the label. The destination
details view is displayed.
To start route guidance, select the
Go screen button.
Creating a waypoint trip
A waypoint is an intermediate
destination that is considered in the
calculation of a route to its final
destination. To create a waypoint trip,
you may add one or several
waypoints.
Enter or select the final destination of
your waypoint trip and start route
guidance.
While under active route guidance,
select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar of the map view.
Alternatively, tap on the arrow symbol indicating your next turning
manoeuvre on the right side of the
screen to display the route guidance
menu 3 74. Select the
DESTINATION screen button in the
interaction selector bar of the route
guidance menu.
Enter or select a new address.
You are prompted with a message.
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Select the Add as Waypoint screen
button. The route is recalculated and
the new destination is added as
waypoint to the current route.
Notice
If a waypoint is added to a route, this route is automatically saved in the
contacts list in the Saved Trips
folder. The trip is designated
according to its final destination.
Find a detailed description on how to edit a waypoint trip 3 74.
Calling a destination
After entering a destination and
before starting route guidance, the
destination details view is displayed.
To initiate a phone call to the selected
location, select the Call screen
button.
Notice
The Call screen button is only
available if a phone number is stored for the respective location.
Storing destinations
Contacts entry
After entering a destination and
before starting route guidance, the
destination details view is displayed.
To save the respective destination in
the contacts list, select the Save
screen button. Find a detailed
description on how to save an
address in the contacts list 3 32.
Notice
The Save screen button is only
available if the address has not
already been stored in the system.Favourite
Favourites may be stored from almost all screen views. Find a detailed
description on how to store
destination favourites 3 28.
Guidance General information
Route guidance is provided by the
navigation system through visual
instructions and voice prompts (voice guidance).
Visual instructions
Visual instructions are provided on
the displays.
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Navigation voice prompts
Navigation voice prompts announce,
which direction to follow, when
approaching an intersection at which
you need to turn.
To activate the voice prompts
function and set the volume, see
"Navigation voice settings" below.
Starting and cancelling route
guidance
Starting route guidance
To start route guidance to a new
destination chosen, select the Go
screen button in the destination
details view.
To directly start route guidance to the last destination chosen, select the
MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then
select the Resume to menu item.
Route guidance to the last destination selected is restarted.
Cancelling route guidance
To cancel route guidance, select the
MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then
select the Cancel Route menu item.
Alternatively, tap on the arrow symbol
indicating your next turning
manoeuvre on the right side of the
screen to display the route guidance
menu (see "Route guidance menu"
below).Select the END screen button in the
interaction selector bar of the route
guidance menu.
Settings for route calculation and guidance
Navigation voice settings
Select the MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then select the Navigation Voice
Preferences list item to display the
respective submenu.
If Voice Prompts is activated,
navigation voice prompts are read out
by the system during active route
guidance.
Set Voice Prompts to On or Off.
If Prompts During Phone Calls is
activated, navigation voice prompts
are also read out during phone calls.
Set Prompts During Phone Calls to
On or Off.
To adjust the volume of the voice
prompts, select the ─ or w screen
button.
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Route settings
Select the MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then
select the Routing Preferences list
item to display the respective
submenu.Route style
To define by what criteria a route may
be calculated, select the Route Style
menu item.
Select Fast, Eco Friendly or Short
from the list.
If Eco Friendly has been selected, the
eco-friendly route style may be
adapted to the load of the vehicle.
Select the Edit Eco Profile menu item
to display the respective submenu.
Repeatedly select Roof Load and
Trailer to toggle between the
available load options. Set the
options as needed.Road selection
Select from the list which road types
may be included in the calculation of
the route.Traffic incidents
Select the MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar and then
select the Traffic list item to display
the respective submenu.Nearby Traffic Incidents
To display a list of the traffic incidents around the current location, select the
Show Nearby Traffic Incidents menu
item.
Depending on which incidents you
wish to be displayed, select the Along
Route or the All screen button at the
bottom of the screen.
To display details on a traffic incident of the list, select the respective
incident.Traffic Icons on the map
If Show Icons on Map is activated,
traffic incident icons around the
current location and along the route
are displayed on the map.
Set Show Icons on Map to On or Off.Traffic routing
This submenu contains settings of
how the system may deal with traffic
incidents before and during route
guidance.
Select the Traffic Routing
Preferences menu item to display the
respective submenu.
If you wish slow traffic to be generally
avoided, set Avoid Slow Traffic to On .
Select Automatically Avoid Traffic or
Ask Me before Avoiding .Types of traffic incidents
Select Traffic Types to display the
respective submenu.
Select the types of traffic incidents to be avoided.TMC stations
The TMC radio stations supply
information on the current traffic
situation considered in the calculation of the route.
Select TMC Station to display the
respective submenu.
The default setting is Auto consulting
different TMC stations.
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If you wish a specific TMC station to
be observed, select the respective
station from the list.
If this station is no longer received,
the system switches back to the
Auto function.
Route guidance menu Notice
The route guidance menu may only
be displayed if route guidance is
active.
The route guidance menu provides
additional options to change route
settings during active route guidance.
To display the route guidance menu,
tap on the arrow symbol indicating
your next turning manoeuvre on the
right side of the screen. The route
guidance menu is displayed.
Depending on which type of route you
are in, the route guidance menu is
displayed differently.
Normal route (one destination)
Waypoint trip (several destinations)
Changing the route
After route guidance has been
started, tap on the arrow button to
display the route guidance menu.Adding a waypoint
Select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar
and enter or select a new address.
You are prompted with a message.
Select the Add as Waypoint screen
button. The route is recalculated and
the new destination is added as
waypoint to the current route.Changing the destination
Select the DESTINATION screen
button in the interaction selector bar
and enter or select a new address.
You are prompted with a message.
Select the Set New Destination
screen button. The route is
recalculated to the new destination.
Ending route guidance
After route guidance has been
started, tap on the arrow button to
display the route guidance menu.