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Settings Menu
Configures programs and changes operational patterns for
the software. On the navigation menu, touch (More),
and then touch (Settings).
The Settings menu contains a variety of options. Touch or
scroll the list with your finger to view the entire list.
• (Sound and Warnings):
Performs volume adjustment or changes the voice guidance
language. Also enables various warnings and warning settings. (See
Page 157.)
• (Customize Quick Menu):
Allows you to set Quick menu items to suit your needs. Touch the
button you want to change, and then select another function from
the list. (See Page 158.) •
( Traffic):
Sets On/Off of traffic information display and the method to use the
received real-time traffic information on route search. (See Page 160.)
• (Route Settings):
Sets the route search method. Sele ct the type of vehicle you are
using, the road category to use for the route search, and the route
search method. (See Page 161.)
• (Map Settings):
Fine tunes the Map screen appearance. Performs adjustments for
your selected map display, selects fr om a list of color designs used for
daytime and nighttime, turns the pa th log on or off, and manages
the spot display categories (allows you to select the type of spot
displayed on the map). (See Page 162.)
• (Visual Guidance):
Changes settings related to Map screen guidance. (See Page 164.)
• (Units and Formats):
Sets display units and the date display. (See Page 165.)
• (Trip Monitor):
Contains useful information on the us er's distance moved in the trip
logs and path logs. You can save tr ip logs automatically by turning
this setting on, or save them manual ly when arriving at a destination.
(See Page 165 .)
• (Start Configuration Wizard):
Changes basic software configurations set during the initial setup
process. See step 3 in “Read First” on Page 79.
More
Settings
Sound and Warnings
Customize Quick Menu
Traffic
Route Settings
Map Settings
Visual Guidance
Units and Formats
Trip Monitor
Start Configuration Wizard

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Sound and Warnings
Performs volume adjustment or changes the voice guidance language.
Also enables various warnings and warning settings.
• (Volume):
Touch this button to adjust various volumes in the application. The
type and buttons for various differ ent volumes is displayed on a new
screen. See the following items for more details.
• (Voice Language):
This button displays the current language for voice guidance. Touch
this button to select a new lang uage/narrator from the available
languages and list of narrators. When you touch an item from the list,
a sample of the audio is played back. Touch after selecting a
new voice language.
• (TTS Pro):
Touch this button to select the frequency of voice information, as
well as turning on or off various voice information such as
information on traffic conditions. •
(Verbosity Level):
You can select the Verbosity Level from “Minimal”, “Compact”, or
“Verbose”.
• ( Voice Recognition):
Touch this button to turn on or off talk back voice recognition results,
or change the voice recognition method.
• (Alert Point Settings):
Displays driver warning informatio n on the map. Touch this button
to turn these warnings on or off, and set how far from the danger the
warning should be generated. You can make individual settings for
each type of warning.
• ( Warning Sign Alerts):
Displays driver warning informatio n on the map. Touch this button
to turn these warnings on or off, and set how far from the danger the
warning should be generated. You can make individual settings for
each type of warning.
You can adjust the volume for the following voice categories. • Guidance:
Changes the volume for the guidance voice (when guiding using a
narrator).
• Alert Beeps:
Changes the volume for audio warnings (the beep).
Adjustment buttons for each audio classification: • Volume slider:
Adjusts the volume of the associated audio.
CAUTION
Be sure to set the volume of the audio at an appropriate level.
Improper volume setting may re sult in hearing damage or a
traffic accident.
Volume
Voice Language
TTS Pro
Verbosity Level
Voice Recognition
Alert Point Settings
Warning Sign Alerts

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Route Settings
Sets the route search method.• (Vehicle):
Sets various factors to take into account when performing a search,
such as fuel consumption, vehicle model, fuel costs, and maximum
speeds on normal roads and expressways.
• (Navigation Mode):
You can change between On-road and Off-road.
Set to On-road to perform normal navigation, or set to Off-road to
navigate using the straightest possible route to the destination.
• (Route Planning Method):
By changing the route search method, you can search for the
optimum route for a variety of situations and types of vehicle. See
the following items for more details.
You can set which road categories to include or to avoid in the route to
match the user's preferences.
Avoiding a road category is simply a matter of changing the priority
level. This does not mean that the se lected road category will never be
used. If the navigation cannot reac h the destination without using a
road category that should be avoided, the road category will be used,
but only as little as possible. If th is does happen, a warning icon is
displayed on the My Route screen. In the road category list you can check the number of sections used for
each road category on the curren
t route and the overall distance.
• (Highways):
Select whether or not to use the expressway when creating the
route.
• (Period Charge):
Select whether or not to use to ll roads (Period Charge) when
creating the route.
• (Per-use Toll):
Select whether or not to use toll roads (Per-use Toll) when creating
the route.
• (Ferries):
Select whether or not to use fe rries when creating the route.
(However, ferries might not always be selected for the route.)
However, information on tempor ary service ferries may not be
displayed on the map. There may be a fee for using the ferry.
• :
Select whether or not to use Carpool/HOV lanes when creating the
route.
• (Unpaved Roads):
Select whether or not to use un paved roads when creating the
route.
Vehicle
Navigation Mode
Route Planning Method
Highways
Period Charge
Per-use Toll
Ferries
Carpool/HOV
Unpaved Roads