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Information Features
There is a tutorial available for the voice
command help. Say or select Getting
started, and the display changes to:
Select the line number of the desired
tutorial you want to view, and the
tutorial will automatically be read. Press
Stop to stop the reading, or press the
CANCEL button.When you make a command help
selection under any of the help screens,
you will see the help commands that can
be used with the voice control. You can
say or select Read List, and the system
will read the list to you.
For a listing of all voice commands, see
Voice Command Index on page 138.Map Legend
You can use the Map legend screens to
learn the meaning of map features,
icons, colors, etc. used in this system.
When you say or select Map Legend,
the display changes to:
Say or select the desired item or item
number to view each section of the map
legend.

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Key to Zagat Ratings
When you display data for a Zagat-
surveyed restaurant on the Select a
place screen, you will see the
description of ratings as follows:
By saying or selecting Key to Zagat
Ratings on the Information screen,
you can see the explanation of the data
displayed for the Zagat-surveyed
restaurants.
• “Food,” “Decor,” and “Service”
categories (red circle) are rated using
numbered values (e.g., 0-9, 10-15,
etc.).
• “Cost” (white circle) is the average
cost of a meal (including drink and
tip).• The symbols, if displayed (blue
circle), indicate the following
information:
Use the joystick or touch the scroll bar
to scroll through the Key to Zagat
Ratings screens.
open on Sunday
closed on Sunday
open on Monday
closed on Monday
open for lunch
lunch not served
serving after 11 PM
no credit card accepted

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System Setup
Setup Mode
The Setup function consists of two
different screens that allow you to
change and update information in the
system. To display the Setup screens,
use the voice control system and say
“Setup,” or press the INFO button and
select Setup. To change to another
Setup screen, say or select More in the
upper right corner of the screen.
On any of the Setup screens, you can
use the voice control system to select
any item on the screen.
NOTE:
• If some items appear to be grayed out
and cannot be selected, it is because
you did not select OK on the initial
Disclaimer screen. See System Start-
up on page 16.
• For information on the available
voice commands, see Voice
Command Index on page 138.
Setup Screen (first)
From any screen, say “Setup” or press
the INFO button and select Setup, and
the following screen appears:
Brightness
The screen brightness has 11 settings.
To change the brightness, use the voice
control system and say “Brightness up”
or “Brightness down.” You can also
select the Bright. bar and move the
cursor by moving the joystick left or
right, or by touching the arrowheads in
the bar.
Tip:
If you are having trouble viewing the
screen in bright lighting conditions, try
increasing the brightness.NOTE:
You can have a separate daytime and
nighttime setting for brightness. Adjust
each setting when the display is in either
daytime or nighttime mode.
Volume
The navigation voice volume has 10
settings, and also can be turned off. To
adjust the volume, use the voice control
system and say “Volume up” or
“Volume down.” You can also select the
Volume bar and move the cursor by
moving the joystick left or right, or by
touching the arrowheads in the bar.
After adjusting the volume, you will
hear beeps at the new volume level. You
can also select volume off.
NOTE:
If you turn the volume off, you will not
hear route guidance or voice command
confirmations.

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Display
There are two screen display modes:
Day and Night. The recommended
setting is Auto, which automatically
switches the screen between Day and
Night modes as you turn the headlights
on or off.
You can select Day or Night mode to
override the Auto mode. This is a
useful feature for drivers that like to use
headlights during the day and want to
temporarily override Night mode.
However, the screen in Day mode will
be extremely bright at night.
Day ModeNight Mode
Display
ModeHow setting affects
display mode:To override setting
while driving:But remember:
Auto
(factory
default)Automatically switches
between Day and Night
mode by sensing if the
headlights are on.Override night display:
Adjust dash brightness
(with headlights on) to
full bright.
Override day display:
Turn on headlights and
ensure the dash
brightness is not at full
bright.Adjust the dash
brightness (with
headlights on) back to
normal to allow auto
switching by sensing
headlights.
DayStays in Day mode. Push and hold the
joystick for 10 seconds
(switches to Night
mode).There is no auto Night/
Day mode change with
the headlights on/off.
You control the setting.
NightStays in Night mode. Push and hold the
joystick for 10 seconds
(switches to Day mode).There is no auto Night/
Day mode change with
the headlights on/off.
You control the setting.
ClockDisplays the clock on
the screen.To return to the previous
screen, press the NAVI
BACK button.Touch any button to
return to your last
screen.

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When you select Clock in Setup or the
Disclaimer screen times out, the clock
screen is displayed (see page 17).
DISPLAY OFFWhen you touch the DISPLAY OFF
button, the screen is turned off. Voice
guidance will continue to work in this
mode. To turn on the screen, press any
navigation or voice control button.
Clock TypeAllows you to choose the design of the
clock screen from one of three Clock
Types and one of two Background
images.
Say or select Return to return to the
previous screen.
Guidance Prompts
While you drive to your destination, the
system displays and announces
guidance prompts for your next
maneuver. This setting allows you to
adjust the number of guidance prompts
before each maneuver. The settings
Min, Normal, and Max are described
below. The factory default is Normal,
so you can adequately prepare for the
next maneuver. If you wish to change
the number of guidance prompts, select
your preferred setting, as shown in the
following table.
*Uses street name in guidance phrase.NOTE:
To temporarily turn off voice guidance
prompts, select Off for the “Volume”
setting in Setup.
Contrast
You can adjust the contrast and black
level. Adjusting these settings can make
the display easier to read.
NOTE:
You can have separate daytime and
nighttime settings for Brightness,
Contrast, and Black Level. Adjust each
setting when the display is in either
daytime or nighttime mode.
Setting Distance before maneuver
About
1/2
mile
Max Normal
(factory
default) MinAbout
1/4
mileJust
before
maneuver
Yes* Yes* YesYe s Ye s Ye s

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System Setup
Accessing the Address Book ListAfter selecting Address Book, the
system prompts you to select User 1 or
User 2.
If an Address Book PIN has been set,
the system prompts you to enter your
PIN. Verify that the correct user is
displayed, then enter your PIN. After
entering your PIN, say or select Done,
and the system displays your Address
Book.
If no Address Book PIN has been set,
the system displays your Address Book
after selecting User 1 or User 2.
NOTE:
Personal information cannot be backed
up or moved to another navigation
system.Entering an AddressAfter you select User 1 or User 2,
your Address Book list appears:
Select New Address in the upper right
corner on the screen when beginning to
build your Address Book list.Edit Name
You may use the “Name” field to give
the entry a name or title that you will
recognize later, such as “Doctor Smith”
or “Broadway Theatre.” If you do not
give the address a name, the system will
assign one (Address 001, etc.).
Say or select Edit Name. Then use the
on-screen keyboard to enter the name.
Touch Done when finished.
NOTE:
You can always re-enter, edit, or make
changes to any entry. “Address” is the
only required field.

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Edit Address
When you say or select Edit Address,
the display changes to:
Current Position - Allows you to use
your current position as the address.
Address - Requires you to enter the city
and address you wish to store. The
operation is the same as selecting
Address from the Enter destination
by screen (see page 23).Places - Allows you to select one of the
Point of Interest (POI) locations already
stored in the system as one of your
personal addresses. This operation is the
same as selecting Places from the
Enter destination by screen (see
page 32).
Previous Destinations - Allows you to
choose one of the locations in the
Previous Destinations list for your
Address Book list. This operation is the
same as selecting Previous
Destinations from the Enter
destination by screen (see page 42).
After you have used one of these four
options to enter the address, the initial
screen for entering the personal address
is redisplayed, with the address shown
in the “Address” field. If you have
entered the address using Places, the
phone number corresponding to the
address also appears in the “Phone
Number” field.Edit Phone Number
You can enter the telephone number of
the address. If the address was chosen
with Places, and it has a telephone
number, that number is entered
automatically.
Say or select Edit Phone Number to
display the Enter phone number
screen. Enter the telephone number,
including the area code, by using the
voice control system (say the entire
phone number one digit at a time) or by
using the on-screen keyboard. Say or
select Done when finished.

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Edit Category
If desired, you can specify the category
of the address. Say or select Edit
Category to display the Select a
category screen.
Scroll the screen and select a category
by saying the number next to your
choice, or by touching the item.
If you wish to set, add, or edit a new
category, select Edit Category in the
upper right corner on the screen. The
system will show the Select a
category to edit screen. Follow the on-
screen prompts to add, change, or delete
a category.If you delete a category that was used to
categorize addresses, the category for
those addresses becomes “UNFILED.”
NOTE:
You may have up to 100 categories.
These are shared between User 1 and
User 2.
The system will then display everything
that you have entered. If all the
information is correct, say or select
Done. This will return you to the
Address Book list.
If you want to enter another address,
select New Address in the upper right
corner on the screen, then repeat the
procedures above. If not, press the
CANCEL button.Edit/Delete an AddressThis feature allows you to select an
address to edit or delete. Once an
address is selected, choose the
appropriate function.