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Navigation
Driving to Your Destination
This section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive
traffic information and choose the icons displayed on the map screen.
Viewing the Route
After calculating the route to your
destination, the route is displayed on
the map screen.
2Map Screen Legend P. 9
As you drive, the system tracks your
position on the map in real time and
provides guidance as you approach
each guidance point on the route.
2During Route Guidance P. 10
■Map Screen
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Viewing the Route
You can change the map scale by rotating .
If you scroll the map whil e en route, the time and
distance to destination indi cators are replaced with
an indicator showing di stance from the current
vehicle position.
You can display only the ma p screen or a split map-
guidance screen. 2 Guidance Mode P. 63
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uuDriving to Your Destination uViewing the Route
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If you leave the calculated r oute, the system automatically recalculates a route to the
desired destination based on your current location and direction.
2 Route Preference P. 54
■Deviating From the Planned Route
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You can display a series of dots (breadcrum bs) to track the path you are taking. If
needed, you can follow the dots back to the mapped road you originally left.
2 Display Tracking P. 84
■Tracking Dots1
Tracking Dots
A message “Not on a digi tized road” may appear
when you drive 1/2 mile (800 m) away from a
mapped road.
Breadcrumbs may occasionall y be displayed in urban
areas, such as large parking lots in shopping malls, in
new subdivisions where the roads are not yet in the
database, or in areas where a GPS signal is
unavailable, such as in a parking garage.
Breadcrumbs are limited to approximately 150 miles
(240 km). Breadcrumbs at th e beginning of the trail
are deleted if you exceed that distance.
Breadcrumbs are displayed onl y at 1/20, 1/8, 1/4, and
1/2 mile (80, 200, 400, and 800 m) map scales.
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Listening to Voice Guidance
H ENTER button (on map) uVoice
As you approach each guidance point, a pop-up window is displayed on the map
screen with instructions fo r you to follow. Voice guidance for each guidance point is
also provided.
Typically, you hear three prompts:
• 1/2 mile (800 m) from the guidance point (2 miles (3 km) on freeway/highway)
• 1/4 mile (400 m) from the guidance point (1 mile (1.5 km) on freeway/highway)
• Just before the guidance point
To replay voice guidance, rotate to select Voice in the Map Menu.
If you select Voice between guidance poin ts, voice guidance for the next guidance
point is provided.1 Listening to Voice Guidance
You can turn voice guidance OFF if you prefer. On the
map screen, press to display the Map Menu.
Select Guidance Volume and adjust the volume
level to 0.
You can also adjust Guidance Volume by rotating
the volume knob or using the VOL buttons on the
steering wheel during r oute guidance or voice
command confirmations.
When driving in unverified areas, the phrase “if
possible” is inserted before each voice guidance
prompt.
Voice in the Map Menu may be grayed out if:
•The system is in proce ss of gathering the route
guidance information.
•The vehicle is out of the road (e.g., pulling in a
parking lot).
The timing of voice guidanc e varies depending on the
type of road you are on and the distance to the next
guidance point.
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Map Menu
Displaying the Map Menu
Use the Map Menu to control the icons displayed on the screen and to display traffic
information and messages. You can also use the Map Menu to find locations or to
cancel the route.1.On the map screen, press .
u The Map Menu is displayed on
the map screen.
2. Rotate to select an item. Press
.1Map Menu
If you scroll the map while en route, press the NAV
(or BACK ) button to return to the current position
map screen, then press .
Traffic Incidents
You must have an Acur aLink Real-Time Traffic
TM
subscription to receive traffic information. 2 AcuraLink ® P. 298
The incident icons are disp layed on the 5 mile (8 km)
or less map scale.
2 Map Scale and Functions P. 81
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Navigation
The following items are available:
• Voice : Select to hear the voice guidance when en route.
2Listening to Voice Guidance P. 149
•Guidance Volume : Adjusts the navigation system volume level.
2Sound and Beep Settings P. 27
•Map/Guidance : Allows you to select the map and guidance settings (display
mode, icons to display on the map, map orientation, map color, and 3D view
angle), display your current location and an overview of the map features.
2Guidance Mode P. 63
2 Showing Icons on Map P. 71
2 Color P. 73
2 View (Map Orientation) P. 76
2 3D Angle Adjustment P. 77
2 Current Location P. 79
2 Map Legend P. 80
•Pause Guidance : Pauses your current route.
2Pausing the Route P. 160
•Resume Guidance : Resumes your current route. Th is item is displayed while the
route guidance is paused.
• Hide Traffic Flow: Hides the current traffic flow indicator on the map screen.
2 Hide Traffic Flow P. 153
•Display Traffic Flow : Displays the current traffic flow indicator on the map
screen. This item is displayed while the current traffic flow indicator is hidden.
• Directions : Displays a list of the guidance points.
2Directions P. 154
•Search Nearby : Allows you to find the nearest place/landmark (e.g., nearest gas
station) by specifying a category. You can then add the location to the list of
destinations, set as a waypoint, or set as your destination.
2 Find Nearest Place P. 168
1Map Menu
Directions
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
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uuMap Menu uHide Traffic Flow
Navigation
• Traffic Incidents : Displays a list of the traffic incidents around your current
location or on your current route.
2 Traffic ReroutingTM P. 156
Hide Traffic Flow
HENTER button (on map) uHide Traffic Flow
Hide the traffic flow indicator on the map screen. Press the ENTER button and select
Display Traffic Flow to display the traffic flow indicator on the map screen.
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uuMap Menu uDirections
Navigation
H ENTER button (on map) uDirections uExit Info
Display a list of the Freeway/highway ex its for the route. You can view freeway/
highway exit information (whe ther the exit is near gas stations, restaurants, ATMs,
etc.) and add new destinations or waypoints to the calculated route.
1.Rotate to select an exit from
the list. Press .
2. Rotate to select a list item.
Press .
u Move or to display
information for different exits.
u You can set the route to your
destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 141
■Freeway/Highway Exit Information1
Freeway/Highway Exit Information
You can scroll the map a nd select a (Freeway/
Highway exit information) icon on the map screen to
display the Freeway/Highway exit information. The
icon is only displayed if there is exit information
available.
Icons are displayed only at 1/4, 1/2, or 1 mile (400 m,
800 m, or 1.6 km) scale.
2 Map Scale and Functions P. 81
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
The route guidance inform ation is automatically
deleted when you reac h your destination.
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