Nissan NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2008 User Manual

2008 Nissan Navigation System Owner's Manual

If your vehicle's VIN is XXXXXXXXXXX633673 or higher:

Select 2008 Voice Recognition Owner's Manual Supplement in the bookmarks panel on the left side of the screen.

(Click here to view this publication.)

In addition to the Navigation System Owner's Manual, a Voice Recognition system supplement publication may pertain to your vehicle. Compare the VIN (vehicle identification number) information found on your vehicle's VIN plate to the VIN information below to determine applicability. The VIN plate is located on top of the instrument panel, on the driver's side of your vehicle.

Table of

Introduction

Contents

Getting started

Map settings

Setting a destination

Route guidance

Storing a location/route

Viewing technical information

Other settings

Voice recognition

General system information

Troubleshooting guide

Index

1 Introduction

How to use this manual ....................................... 1-2

For safe operation .............................................. 1-2

Reference symbols ......................................... 1-2

Safety information .............................................. 1-3

Laser product.................................................... 1-4

HOW TO USE THIS MAN UAL FOR SAFE OPERATION

This manual uses special words, symbols and icons, organized by function.

Please refer to the following items and familiarize yourself with them.

WARNING

This is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that could cause death or serious personal injury. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be followed precisely.

CAUTION

This is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that could cause minor or moderate personal injury or damage to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be followed carefully.

NOTE:

This indicates an item to help you understand and maximize the performance of your vehicle. If ignored, it may lead to a malfunction or poor performance.

REFERENCE SYMBOLS

INFO:

This indicates information that is necessary for efficient use of your vehicle or accessories.

Reference page:

This indicates the title and page that you should refer to.

<>: This indicates a button on the control panel.

[]: This indicates a key/item displayed on the screen.

Voice Command:

This indicates an operation by voice command.

1-2 Introduction

SAFETY INFORMATION

This system is primarily designed to help you reach your destination, and it also performs other functions as outlined in this manual. However, you, the driver, must use the system safely and properly. Information concerning road conditions, traffic signs and the availability of services may not always be up-to-date. The system is not a substitute for safe, proper and legal driving.

Before using the navigation system, please read the following safety information. Always use the system as outlined in this manual.

WARNING

. When the driver wants to operate

the navigation system or use the multi-function controller, first park the vehicle in a safe location and set the parking brake. Operating the system while driving can distract the driver and may result in a serious accident.

. Do not rely on route guidance

alone. Always be sure that all driving maneuvers are legal and safe in order to avoid accidents.

. Do not disassemble or modify this

system. If you do, it may result in accidents, fire or electrical shock.

. If you notice any foreign objects in

the system hardware, spill liquid on the system or notice smoke or a smell coming from it, stop using the system immediately and contact a NISSAN dealer. Ignoring such conditions may lead to accidents, fire or electrical shock.

CAUTION

. Do not use this system if you notice

any malfunctions such as a frozen screen or the lack of sound. Continued use of the system may result in accidents, fire or electrical shock.

. Some states/provinces may have

laws limiting the use of video screens while driving. Use this system only where it is legal to do so.

. Extreme temperature conditions

[below −48F(−208C) and above 1588F (708C)] could affect the performance of the system.

NOTE:

Do not keep the navigation system running with the engine stopped. Doing so may discharge the vehicle battery. When you use the navigation system, always keep the engine running.

Introduction 1-3

LASER PRODUCT

This navigation system is certified as a Class 1 laser product.

The navigation system complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Chapter 1, Subchapter J.

WARNING

. Do not disassemble or modify this

system. There are no user serviceable parts in this navigation system.

. If maintenance, adjustments and

operations other than those specified in this manual are attempted, injury due to laser radiation and exposure could occur.

1-4 Introduction

2 Getting started

Control buttons and functions ............................... 2-2

Control panel ................................................ 2-2

Multi-function controller ................................... 2-3

Steering switch.............................................. 2-3

Start-up screen ................................................. 2-4

Navigation system status screen............................ 2-5

Functions disabled while driving ............................ 2-6

Menu screen and how to operate........................... 2-7

Menu screens and their purposes ...................... 2-7

Using controls to adjust values, levels, etc. ........... 2-8

List screen ................................................... 2-9

Touch panel operation ....................................... 2-10

Example of touch panel operation .................... 2-10

Map menu screen ............................................ 2-11

Current location map screen........................... 2-11

Scrolled location map screen.......................... 2-12

Storing your home location/address...................... 2-12

How to store your home ................................ 2-12

Setting a destination ......................................... 2-14

Searching for a destination............................. 2-14

Starting route guidance ................................. 2-16

Deleting a route ........................................... 2-16

Operating maps............................................... 2-17

How to view map screen ............................... 2-17

Setting the voice guidance ................................. 2-18

Turning voice guidance on/off ......................... 2-18

Adjusting voice guidance volume ..................... 2-19

How to input letters and numbers ........................ 2-20

Character (letter and number) input screen ........ 2-20

Phone number input screen............................ 2-21

NISSAN voice recognition .................................. 2-22

Confirming voice commands ........................... 2-22

Before starting. ............................................ 2-23

Voice command examples .............................. 2-24

CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS

CONTROL PANEL

<STATUS>: Push to display the current status of the air

conditioner, radio, audio, vehicle information (driveable distance and average fuel economy) and navigation systems.

<DEST>: Push to enter a destination. Various methods

for entering a destination are available.

“4. Setting a destination”

2-2 Getting started

<ROUTE>: Push to access guidance control functions

(guidance cancellation, route priority, waypoint setting on the route, etc.).

Multi-function controller: Push to highlight an item on the screen,

select the highlighted item, move on the map, etc.

<INFO>: Push to display the vehicle information and

the navigation information, such as GPS and version information, etc.

<DAY/NIGHT OFF> : Push to switch between the day screen

(bright) and the night screen (dark) . Push and hold to turn off the display. Push again to turn on the display.

<SETTING>: Push to access the system settings.

<VOICE>: Push to repeat voice guidance for a guide

point.

<BACK>: Push to return to the previous screen. In a

settings screen, this button can also be used to apply the setting. In a character input screen, this button can also delete the characters that have been entered.

<MAP>: Push to display the current location map

screen.

<ZOOM IN>, <ZOOM OUT>: Push to switch to the zoom mode to change

the map scale.

INFO:

If <BACK> needs to be pushed to apply the setting in a settings screen, this manual will explicitly include a step fo r this procedure. Otherwise, pushing <BACK> returns you to the previous screen.

MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROLLER

<ENTER>: Push to select the highlighted item on the

screen. If this button is pushed while a map is

displayed, the map menu screen is displayed.

Main directional buttons: Use to move across the map, highlight an

item on the screen or adjust a setting (volume, brightness, etc.).

Additional directional buttons: Use to move across the map or highlight an

item on the character input screen.

Center dial: Turn to highlight an item on the screen or

adjust a setting. Turn the center dial on the map screen. The map scale is displayed. Use the center dial to adjust the map scale.

STEERING SWITCH

<VOL>: Use to adjust the volume. This button have

the same function as that of the volume knob. Refer to the vehicle Owner’s Manual.

<TALK> : Push to start the voice recognition mode.

Push and hold for 1 second to cancel voice commands when in the voice recognition mode. Push and hold when not in the voice recognition mode to display the phone screen.

Getting started 2-3

START-UP SCREEN

Tuning switch: Use to operate the audio system. Refer to

the vehicle Owner’s Manual.

Push to end a call when in the phone mode. Use to switch the audio mode (source). Refer to the vehicle Owner’s Manual.

INFO:

If you do not push <ENTER> for more than 30 seconds, the status screen will be displayed. Push <DEST>, <MAP>, <ROUTE>,

<INFO>, <SETTING>, <STATUS> or <TALK> to return to the start-up screen.

1. The navigation system starts when the ignition switch is turned to the ACC or ON position.

2. As the start-up screen is displayed, read the precautions carefully, highlight [OK] and push <ENTER> or touch [OK].

2-4 Getting started

NAVIGATION SYSTEM STATUS SCREEN

By pushing <STATUS> while the current location map screen is displayed, you can display the current status of the navigation system.

Each time <STATUS> is pushed, displayed information is switched in the order of audio, air conditioner, vehicle information and navigation route information.

INFO:

There are different status screens displayed depending on various factors, such as the currently active mode, whether a destination has been set or not, etc.

When a route to the destination is set and the audio system is on, a screen similar to the one above appears.

Turning direction at the next intersection

Distance to the next intersection

Remaining time to the destination

Name of the next street

When a route to the destination is not set and the audio system is off, a screen similar to the one above appears.

Getting started 2-5

FUNCTIONS DISABLED WHILE DRIVING

To ensure safe driving, some functions cannot be operated while driving.

The on-screen functions that are not available while driving will be “grayed-out” or muted.

In some cases, certain text will not be displayed on the screen.

Park the vehicle in a safe location and then operate the navigation system.

2-6 Getting started

MENU SCREEN AND HOW TO OPERATE

INFO:

. Some items in the menu contain further

details, which are displayed on the right side of the screen when the menu item is highlighted. This allows you to preview details of the item. These details appear only on the menu screen displayed by pushing <DEST>.

. Depending on the menu selected, push-

ing <MAP> may not return you to the current location map screen.

MENU SCREENS AND THEIR PURPOSES

Push <DEST>, <ROUTE>, <PHONE>, <INFO> or <SETTING> to display the corresponding menu screen.

How to select a menu item

Example: <DEST> screen

1. Turn the center dial clockwise or counterclockwise or push the up or down button of the main directional buttons. An item is highlighted accordingly.

2. To select the preferred menu item, highlight the item and push <ENTER>. The next screen is displayed.

3. Push <BACK> to return to the previous screen without applying any changes.

Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen without applying any changes.

Getting started 2-7

INFO:

This same adjustment can also be made by the touch panel operation.

“Adjusting the volume and others” (page 2-10)

USING CONTROLS TO ADJUST VALUES, LEVELS, ETC.

There are four main methods you can use to control the navigation system: the center dial, the main directional buttons and the touch panel. Use these controls to adjust the volume of phone and voice guidance, the display brightness, etc.

2-8 Getting started

How to adjust

1. Highlight the preferred setting item and push <ENTER>. The color of the corresponding adjustment item changes.

2. Use one of the controls, and the value or bar indicating levels increases or decreases accordingly.

3. Push <ENTER> or <BACK> to apply the setting.

the selected item. Turn the center dial or push the up or down buttons of the main directional buttons to scroll the list.

Highlight and push <ENTER> to sort the list by shortest distance.

Highlight and push <ENTER> to sort the list in the original order.

When the list is sorted by the shortest distance, you can confirm the selected location in the preview on the right side of the screen.

LIST SCREEN

After searching for a point of interest, a list screen is displayed.

Depending on the list displayed, it can be sorted.

Items displayed in a list

Highlight the preferred item from the list and push <ENTER> to select it. If a location or facility name is not completely displayed (due to length) , highlight the item

and push the right button of the main directional buttons to show the hidden part of the name. You can also display the hidden part of the name by touching

Distance from the current location

Direction to the point of interest

If the entire list cannot be displayed on the screen, the system displays the total number of items in the list and the entry number of

Getting started 2-9

TOUCH PANEL OPERATION

With this system, the same operations as those for the multi-function controller are possible using the touch panel operation.

This manual describes the operations using the multi-function controller.

For the operations that differ from those of the multi-function controller and for useful methods for using the touch panel operation, refer to each section.

EXAMPLE OF TOUCH PANEL OPERATION

Here, the operation examples performed with the touch panel operation are described.

Selecting the item

When the item is touched, the following screen is displayed.

Adjusting the volume and others

Touch [+] or [−] located on the right and left of the bar graph to perform the adjustment.

Scrolling the message or list

Touching [UP] or [DOWN] allows you to scroll the message or list.

Inputting letters and numbers

1. Touch the letter or number.

2. When you desire to delete a character, touch [Delete]. Push and hold [Delete] to delete all of the characters.

2-10 Getting started

MAP MENU SCREEN

Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen or a scrolled map screen is displayed to display the menu corresponding to that screen.

This menu allows you to quickly use helpful functions, such as setting a destination easily and searching for Points of Interest nearby.

To select a menu item, use the method described in “Menu screen types and how to operate”.

INFO:

With the touch operation, the same screen can be displayed by touching [Map Menu] located on the map screen.

CURRENT LOCATION MAP SCREEN

If <ENTER> is pushed while the current location map screen is displayed, the following options are available.

. Store Location:

Allows you to store the current vehicle location in the Address Book. The stored location can be retrieved as necessary to set it as a destination (waypoint).

“STORING A LOCATION” (page 6-2)

. Nearby:

Allows you to search for points of interest near the current vehicle location, such as restaurants and gas stations, etc.

“SETTING A NEARBY PLACE” (page 4-14)

. Map Settings:

Performs the map operations such as the switching of map type and the setting of map orientation and scale.

“OTHER SETTINGS FOR THE MAP SCREEN” (page 3-12)

. Landmark Icons:

Allows you to display certain poin ts of interest near the current vehicle location on the map, such as restaurants and gas stations, etc.

“DISPLAYING LANDMARK ICONS” (page 3-19)

. Store Tracking:

Allows you to store in the Address Book the route that you have travelled from the starting point to the current location.

“STORING A TRACKED ROUTE” (page 6-6)

. Guide Screen:

Set the default display screen for route guidance.

“Visual guidance settings” (page 5-19)

Getting started 2-11

STORING YOUR HOME LOCATION/ ADDRESS

SCROLLED LOCATION MAP SCREEN

If <ENTER> is pushed while a scrolled map screen is displayed, the following options are available.

. New Dest.:

Allows you to set the destination to the location where you pushed <ENTER>.Ifa destination is already set, the location will be set as the new destination.

“SETTING FROM MAP” (page 4-23)

. Add to Route:

Allows you to set the location where you pushed <ENTER> as the destination or a waypoint.

This is available only when the suggested route is already set.

“Setting a destination or waypoint” (page 5-8)

. Nearby:

Allows you to search for points of interest near the location where you pushed <ENTER> and set it as a destination or waypoint.

Use the same search method as the one for POI.

“SETTING A NEARBY PLACE” (page 4-14)

. Store Location:

Allows you to store the location where you pushed <ENTER> in the Address Book. The stored location can be retrieved to set it as a destination or waypoint.

“STORING A LOCATION” (page 6-2)

. Delete:

Allows you to delete a stored location, destination or waypoint. To delete it, place the cross pointer over the corresponding icon.

. Incident Details:

Can be selected only when the traffic information icon is displayed. Displays the details of the traffic information icon that is being displayed. Place the cross pointer over the icon you desire to check.

HOW TO STORE YOUR HOME

If your home location is already stored in the Address Book, it can be easily retrieved to set the route to your home.

The procedure to store your home location is the same as for storing any other location.

“4. Setting a destination”

As an example, the procedure for storing your home location by searching for a destination by address is described here.

1. Push <DEST>.

2-12 Getting started

2. Highlight [Home Location (Add New)] and push <ENTER>.

3. A confirmation message is displayed. Confirm the contents of the message, highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight [Street Address] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

5. Enter the address of your home, highlight [OK] and push <ENTER>.

The map screen is displayed.

“SETTING A STREET ADDRESS” (page 4-4)

6. Pushing the directional buttons, adjust your home location if necessary.

7. After adjusting the location, push <ENTER>.

8. A message is displayed and your home location is stored.

9. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

The home icon is displayed on the map.

Getting started 2-13

SETTING A DESTINATION

INFO:

You can also perform the same setting by pushing <SETTING> and selecting [Navigation].

“STORING A LOCATION BY SEARCHING” (page 6-2)

SEARCHING FOR A DESTINATION

As an example, the method for setting an airport as the destination using [Points of Interest] is described here.

3. Highlight [Travel] and push <ENTER>.

1. Push <DEST>.

4. From the category list, highlight [AIRPORT] and push <ENTER>.

2. Highlight [Points of Interest] and push <ENTER>.

2-14 Getting started

INFO:

You can enter the city name and facility name to narrow down your search.

The number of narrowed down points are displayed in the “Matches” column.

5. Highlight [By Name] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

6. Highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

7. Highlight the preferred airport from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. By selecting [By Dist.], you can sort the

list by the shortest distance.

. The position of the selected location is

displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

8. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. The system sets the destination to the

selected location and starts calculating a route.

. Even after setting a destination, you can

adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc. if necessary.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Getting started 2-15

STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE

After setting the destination and performing route calculation, the suggested route is displayed.

1. Highlight [Start] and push <ENTER>.

DELETING A ROUTE

To delete a route already set, use the following procedure. If you delete a route, the destination is also deleted.

3. When approaching a guide point, the system automatically changes to the split screen and shows an enlarged view of the intersection in the left screen. Push <MAP> to switch to the full map screen.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Once route guidance is started, the system navigates you through the guide points using visual and voice guidance.

2-16 Getting started

4. When arriving at the destination, route guidance automatically ends.

2. Highlight [Cancel Route] and push <ENTER>.

3. A confirmation message is displayed. Highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

If a route is cancelled, [Cancel Route] changes to [Resume Route].

Highlight [Resume Route] and push <ENTER> to reactivate the cancelled route.

This is available only until a new route is set.

OPERATING MAPS

HOW TO VIEW MAP SCREEN

The navigation system displays various information on the map screen.

Screen information

Vehicle icon:

Indicates the current vehicle location and the direction that you are traveling.

Starting point:

Displays the vehicle location, with which the route is set, as the starting point.

Guide point:

Indicates a guide point on the route.

Getting started 2-17

SETTING THE VOICE GUIDANCE

Waypoint:

Displays the locations that you travel past when going to the destination. A maximum of 5 waypoints can be set.

Destination:

Indicates the destination location of the route guidance. When the map scale is 300 ft or less in Plan View, or 1/4 mile or less in Birdview: The name is displayed on the map screen.

Suggested route: Appears in bold yellow during route gui-

dance.

Map Menu icon:

Touch the icon to display the Map Menu screen.

“MAP MENU SCREEN” (page 2-11)

/ Direction indicator:

Indicates the direction of the map. Touch the icon to switch the direction of the map.

“SETTINGS OF HEADING/LONG RANGE MAP VIEW” (page 3-14)

Scale indicator:

Indicates the scale of the map. Touch the icon to display the scale bar. This allows the map scale to be adjusted.

“OPERATING WITH THE TOUCH OPERATION” (page 3-10)

Street name: Displays the name of the street that you are

currently driving on.

TURNING VOICE GUIDANCE ON/OFF

You can activate or deactivate voice guidance and adjust the volume.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Guidance Settings] and push <ENTER>.

2-18 Getting started

<ENTER>.

ADJUSTING VOICE GUIDA NCE VOLUME

You can adjust the volume of voice guidance.

3. Highlight [Guidance Voice] and push <ENTER>. The indicator illuminates if voice guidance is activated.

Other settings

You can also activate or deactivate voice guidance using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Volume and Beeps] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Guidance Voice] and push

3. Highlight [Guidance Vol.] and push <ENTER>.

1. Push <SETTING>.

4. Adjust the voice guidance volume by using the center dial or main directional buttons.

2. Highlight [Volume and Beeps] and push

<ENTER>.

Getting started 2-19

INFO:

You can also adjust the volume by turning the audio system volume knob or tilting <VOL> on the steering switch while voice guidance is being announced.

HOW TO INPUT LETTERS AND NUMBERS

CHARACTER (letter and number) INPUT SCREEN

You will have to enter alphanumeric characters when setting a destination, searching for a facility or editing the stored locations, etc.

1. Use the touch panel, center dial, main directional buttons or additional directional buttons to highlight a ch aracter on the displayed keyboard.

3. Push <BACK>, or highlight [Delete] and push <ENTER> to delete the last character entered.

Push and hold <BACK> to delete all the characters entered. Highlight [Space] and push <ENTER> to enter a space.

4. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>.

2-20 Getting started

2. Push <ENTER>. The highlighted character is entered.

INFO:

. You can push <BACK> on the control

panel to return to the previous screen, but only after deleting all the characters entered.

. When you touch [BACK] on the screen,

the screen returns to the previous screen even when characters have been entered.

. When the character tha t you have

entered can only be followed by one other character, that character is entered automatically.

. When you have entered text and nar-

rowed down the matching list items to a number that will fit on the screen, the list screen appears automatically.

. Symbol keys are displayed by high-

lighting [Symbols] and pushing <ENTER>. Alphabet keys are displayed by highlighting [A-Z] and pushing

<ENTER>.

Symbol input screen

PHONE NUMBER INPUT SCREEN

You can enter a phone number as a search method to look for a point of interest.

INFO:

Only the locations included in the database in the map data can be searched by the phone number.

1. Use the touch panel, center dial, main directional buttons or additional directional buttons to highlight a number on the displayed keyboard.

2. Push <ENTER>. The highlighted number is entered.

Getting started 2-21

NISSAN VOICE RECOGN ITION

3. Push <BACK>, or highlight [Delete] and push <ENTER> to delete the last number entered.

Push and hold <BACK> to delete all the numbers entered.

4. After finishing the entry, highlight [Map] and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. You can push <BACK> on the control

panel to return to the previous screen, but only after deleting all the numbers entered.

. When you touch [BACK] on the screen, the

screen returns to the previous screen even when numbers have been entered.

NISSAN Voice Recognition allows hands-free operation of the navigation system and other systems equipped on this vehicle, such as the display, audio, climate control and phone.

INFO:

For the voice commands for the audio, air conditioner and other systems (except navigation system), refer to the vehicle Owner’s Manual.

CONFIRMING VOICE COMMANDS

If you are controlli ng the system by voice commands for the first time or do not know the appropriate voice command, confirm the voice command lists.

The following information describes how to display the navigation command list and the help list. For information about the operations of other functions, refer to the vehicle Owner’s Manual.

2-22 Getting started

Example: Displaying the navigation command list

1. Push <INFO>.

2. Highlight [Others] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Voice Recognition] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight [Command List] and push <ENTER>.

5. Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

6. Highlight the preferred item and push <ENTER>.

Available items:

. Destination:

Allows you to set a destination.

. Search:

Allows you to search for a location.

. Map:

Allows you to change the map settings.

. Route:

Allows you to set a route in detail.

. Others:

Allows you to store locations or set the route guidance.

7. You can confirm the list by scrolling the screen using the up and down switches of the main directional buttons or the center dial.

8. Press <BACK> to return to the previous screen.

For further details about the displayed command list, refer to section 9.

“Command List” (page 9-3)

BEFORE STARTING

To get the best recognition performance out of NISSAN Voice Recognition, observe the following:

. The interior of the vehicle should be as quiet

as possible. Close the windows to eliminate the surrounding noises (traffic noise and vibration sounds, etc.), which may prevent the system from correctly recognizing the voice commands.

Getting started 2-23

. Wait until the tone sounds before speaking a

command. Otherwise, the command will not be recognized properly.

. Speak in a na tural con versational voice

without pausing between words.

. If the air conditioner is set to “Auto”, the fan

speed is automatically lowered so that your commands can be recognized more easily.

VOICE COMMAND EXAMPL ES

To use the voice recognition function, speaking one command is sometimes sufficient, but at other times it is necessary to speak two or more commands. As examples, some additional basic operations by voice commands are described here.

2-24 Getting started

Example 1: Switching the map to the Plan View mode

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. The system announc es, “Please say a command”.

3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from [

]to[ ], speak

“Plan View Map”.

4. Voice feedback will be provided when the command is accepted, and the map is displayed in Plan View.

Example 2: Setting a destination using a nearby place

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. The system announc es, “Please say a command”.

3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from [ “Destination nearby places”.

4. Voice feedback will be provided when the command is accepted, and the list of POI categories appears.

5. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes again, speak “Three”.

]to[ ], speak

6. If a route is already set, choose “Along Route” or “Nearby”.

7. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes again, speak “Along Route”.

8. Voice feedback will be provided when the command is accepted, and the list of Points of Interest in the category specified in the previous step appears.

9. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes again, speak “Three”.

10. Voice feedback will be provided when the command is accepted, and the system starts calculating a route to the selected facility.

Example 3: Setting a destination by a street address

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

Getting started 2-25

2. The system announc es, “Please say a command”.

3. Speak “Destination street address”.

INFO:

. Only the official street names stored in

the map data can be recognized by the system.

. You need to speak the street name

precisely including boulevard, way, north, south, etc. In this case, you cannot speak “Figueroa street” or “Figueroa”.

5. Speak the name of the city, “Gardena”.

4. Speak the name of the state, “California”.

2-26 Getting started

6. Speak the name of the street, “South figueroa street”.

7. Voice feedback will be provided when the command is accepted, and the list of street names appears.

8. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes again, speak “One”.

9. Speak the house number. “How to speak numbers” (page 9-10)

INFO:

If you do not know the house number, speak “No house number”.

10. To confirm the destination location on the

map, speak “Show map”. To calculate a route, speak “Calculate route”.

Getting started 2-27

MEMO

2-28 Getting started

3 Map settings

Map types ........................................................ 3-2

Plan view ..................................................... 3-2

Birdview

Building graphics ........................................... 3-3

Returning to the current vehicle location .................. 3-4

Operating with the touch operation .................... 3-5

Moving a map ................................................... 3-5

Plan view ..................................................... 3-5

Birdview

Changing the scale of a map ................................ 3-9

Operating with the buttons on the control panel .... 3-9

Operating with the center dial ......................... 3-10

.................................................... 3-3

.................................................... 3-7

Operating with the touch operation .................. 3-10

Map scale .................................................. 3-11

Other settings for the map screen........................ 3-12

Switching the map view................................. 3-12

Settings of heading/long range map view........... 3-14

Changing the Birdview

Operation with split screen display ................... 3-18

Looking at information on the map ....................... 3-19

Displaying landmark icons .............................. 3-19

Map scrolling information ............................... 3-20

Map symbols. .............................................. 3-22

angle ....................... 3-16

MAP TYPES

Two types of map views are available: Plan View and Birdview

PLAN VIEW

Plan View displays the map in a 2-dimensional environment similar to a road map.

3-2 Map settings

Screen information

Vehicle icon:

Indicates the current vehicle location and the direction that you are traveling.

Guide point:

Indicates a guide point on the route.

Remaining time and distance to the destination:

Indicates the approximate remaining time and distance to the destination or waypoint. This indicator will appear when you set the destination or waypoint and start route guidance. When you are not driving on the suggested route, the screen displays the direction to the destination and the distance to the destination from the current vehicle position.

Suggested route: Appears in bold yellow during route gui-

dance.

/ Direction indicator:

Indicates the direction of the map. Touch the icon to switch the direction of the map.

Scale indicator:

Indicates the scale of the map. Touch the icon to display the scale bar. This allows the map scale to be adjusted.

Arrow:

Indicates the distance to the next guide point and the turning direction at that guide point.

Stored location:

Displays the locations that are stored in the Address Book. You can change the icons according to your preferences.

Avoid Area:

Displays the areas to avoid that are stored in the Address Book with green or blue icons. During the route search, the route guidance is performed by searching for a route that avoids those areas.

Street name: Displays the name of the street that you are

currently driving on.

Traffic indicator:

Displays the reception condition of traffic information transmitted from the provider. Green: Reception condition is good. Gray: Reception condition is not good. No mark: Subscription to XM

NavTraffic

service is not detected.

Birdview

BirdviewTMdisplays the map from an elevated perspective. In Birdview

, it is easy to recognize an image of the route because it provides a panoramic view over a long distance.

INFO:

About the Birdview . “Birdview

display

” is a registered trademark of

Xanavi Informatics Corporation.

. The map in Birdview

always appears with

the current forward direction facing up.

BUILDING GRAPHICS

In the area where the building graphics are stored in the map data, the building graphics are displayed when the map is zoomed in. On the Plan View display, these are called “Building footprint graphics”, and on the Birdvie w display, these are called “3D building graphics”.

How to look at the map is the same for Plan View and Birdview

Building footprint graphics (Plan View)

Map settings 3-3

3D building graphics (BirdviewTM)

INFO:

In the area where the building graphics are not stored in the map data, the normal map is displayed even when the map is zoome d in.

RETURNING TO THE CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

3-4 Map settings

The basic map screen displays the current location (the position where the vehicle mark is located). The current location can be displayed again even after the map is moved, or after the menu screen or the guide screen is displayed. Push <MAP>. The current location map screen is displayed.

INFO:

Depending on the menu selected, pushing <MAP> may not return you to the current location map screen.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To display the current location map screen: “Show Current Location”

OPERATING WITH THE TOUCH OPERATION

Touch [BACK] on the map screen to display the current location map screen.

MOVING A MAP

The operations for moving across the map are different between Plan View and Birdview

PLAN VIEW Operating with the multi-function con-

troller

Push one of the main directional buttons or additional directional buttons corresponding to the direction that you want to move across the map. Hold down the button to continuously move across the map in that direction.

Once you start moving across the map, the

cross pointer appears. If the map scale is set to 1/8 mile (200 m) or

less, the cross pointer will blink in pink when positioned on a street, and the street name will be displayed.

Screen information:

Cross pointer

Distance from the current location to the cross pointer

Map settings 3-5

Street name

Operating with the touch operation

1. Touch the screen. Displays the cross pointer, and the touched position is set as the center of the screen.

2. Touch the direction you desire to scroll to. The map continues to scroll while the screen is touched.

INFO:

When the operation is performed during driving, the scrolling is stopped after the screen scrolls to the touched direction for a specified amount.

If the map screen is set to the building footprint graphics, the map cannot be scrolled while driving.

Fine-adjusting the cursor position:

2. Touch the 8-directional key to adjust the cross pointer position. Touch [BACK] to end the adjustment.

INFO:

Fine-adjusting the cursor position is not possible while driving.

1. Touch [Slow]. Displays the 8-directional key.

3-6 Map settings

Screen information:

Cross pointer

Distance from the vehicle position to the cross pointer

Street name

Operating with the touch operation

Birdview

Operating with the multi-function controller

The main directional buttons and additional directional buttons allow movement in the following ways.

Hold down one of the main directional buttons or additional directional buttons to continue to rotate or move across the map in that direction.

Rotates the map clockwise.

Rotates the map counterclockwise.

The cross pointer moves in the direction of the arrow.

Once you start moving on the map, the cross pointer appears.

1. Touch the screen. Displays the cross pointer and 8-directional key.

Map settings 3-7

2. Touch the direction you desire to scroll to. The map continues to scroll while the screen is touched.

3. Touch [ ]or[ ] to change the direction of the map.

:Rotates the map clockwise.

:Rotates the map counterclockwise.

INFO:

When the operation is performed during driving, the scrolling is stopped after the screen scrolls to the touched direction for a specified amount. If the map scale is set to 180 ft (60 m) or less, the map cannot be scrolled while driving.

3-8 Map settings

CHANGING THE SCALE OF A MAP

OPERATING WITH THE BUTTONS ON THE CONTROL PANEL

Push <ZOOM IN> or <ZOOM OUT>. A scale appears on the left side of the screen. To view the map in detail, push <ZOOM IN>.

To view a wider area, push <ZOOM OUT>. The scale will automatically disappear when neither <ZOOM IN> nor <ZOOM OUT> has been pushed for several seconds.

If the scaling operation is not performed for a specified period of time, the scale display disappears.

INFO:

Free zoom: Once the Free Zoom is set in the setting screen,

the scale can be changed in smaller steps when you push and hold <ZOOM IN> or <ZOOM OUT> than when you briefly push the button. If you briefly push the button, the operation returns to normal.

Map settings 3-9

OPERATING WITH THE CENTER DIAL

OPERATING WITH THE TOUCH OPERATION

1. Touch . Displays the scale.

1. Turn the center dial on the map screen. The map scale is displayed.

2. Use the center dial to adjust the map scale.

Clockwise: Zoom in

Counterclockwise: Zoom out

3-10 Map settings

INFO:

Free zoom: Depending on the setting, using the center dial

to change the map scale may adjust the scale normally, or it may engage the free zoom (finer scale adjustment in smaller steps).

“NAVIGATION SETTING” (page 8-4)

2. Touch [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] to change the scale.

INFO:

Free zoom: Once the Free Zoom is set in the setting screen,

the scale can be changed in smaller steps when you push and hold [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] than when you briefly push the button. If you briefly push the button, the operation returns to normal.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To change the map scale: “Zoom In” “Zoom Out”

1, 2, 5, 8, 32, 400

“<

1/8, 1/4, 1/2

“< “<

150, 300

“<

75, 150

> feet Scale”

> feet Building Scale”

> mile Scale”

MAP SCALE

The following scales are available depending on the map view.

. In Plan View:

Widest (1/51,200,000) to the most detailed (1/2,500)

. In Birdview

Widest (1/20,480,000) to the most detailed

(viewpoint height at 1/3,000)

Scale level of the Plan View display

Map scale Actual distance

400 miles

(640 km)

75 ft (25 m)

Normal Map

Building footprint

graphics

1:51.2 million

1:5.12 million 32 miles (64 km)

1:1.28 million 8 miles (16 km)

1:800,000 5 miles (10 km)

1:320,000 2 miles (4 km) 1:160,000 1 mile (2 km)

1:80,000 1/2 mile (1 km)

1:40,000 1/4 mile (500 m) 1:20,000 1/8 mile (200 m)

1:10,000 300 ft (100 m)

1:5,000 150 ft (50 m) 1:5,000 150 ft (50 m)

1:2,500

Example: The most detailed level

Example: The widest level

Map settings 3-11

OTHER SETTINGS FOR THE MAP SCREEN

Scale level of the BirdviewTMdisplay

Map scale

Normal Map

3D building graphics

1:20.48 million

1:5.12 million 32 miles (64 km)

1:2.56 million 16 miles (32 km) 1:1.28 million 8 miles (16 km)

1:640,000 4 miles (8 km)

1:320,000 2 miles (4 km) 1:160,000 1 mile (2 km)

1:80,000 1/2 mile (1 km)

1:40,000 1/4 mile (500 m) 1:25,000 1/6 mile (250 m)

1:6,000 180 ft (60 m) 1:3,000

Distance be-

tween grids

160 miles

(256 km)

90 ft (30 m)

Example: The most detailed level

Example: The widest level

INFO:

The traffic information icons are not displayed on the map screen when the map scale is set to 1/4 mile (500 m) or higher in Plan View, to 1 mile (2 km) or higher in Birdview footprint graphics (Plan View), or the 3D building graphics (Birdview

, to the building

). “Traffic information can be displayed in the following scale levels” (page 7-8)

Other settings are also available for the map screen, such as switching the map view, changing the map direction, splitting the screen, etc.

SWITCHING THE MAP VIEW

The map view can be changed between Plan View and Birdview displayed in the split screen mode.

1. Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen is displayed.

. The map can also be

3-12 Map settings

2. Highlight [Map Settings] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Change View] and push the right button of the directional buttons.

4. Highlight the preferred map view and push <ENTER>. The indicator of the selected map view illuminates.

5. Push <MAP> or touch [Back to Map] to return to the current location map screen.

Available views

. Plan View:

Switches to Plan View.

. Birdview

Switches to Birdview

. Split (Plan View):

Changes to the split screen mode and both halves display maps in Plan View.

. Split (Birdview

Changes to the split screen mode and the left half displays the map in Plan View and the right half displays the map in Birdview

. When you select [Split (Plan View)] or [Split

(Birdview Settings] become available. This is used to operate the left/right screen.

. If [Split (Plan View)] or [Split (Birdview

selected, the normal map scrolling and scale adjustment are set in the right screen. However, if you tou ch an icon before adjusting the map direction or scale, then each screen can be adjusted independently.

INFO:

)], [Left Settings] and [Right

“OPERATION WITH SPLIT SCREEN DISPLAY” (page 3-18)

)] is

Split (Plan View)

Split (BirdviewTM)

Map settings 3-13

Other settings

You can also set the map view using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Map Settings] and push

<ENTER>.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

. To display a map in Plan View:

“Planview map”

. To display a map in Birdview

“Birdview map”

. To display a split map in Plan View:

“Planview Split Map”

. To display a split map in Birdview

“Birdview Split Map”

SETTINGS OF HEADING/LONG RANGE MAP VIEW

You can change the map direction (orientation) in Plan View or change the position of the vehicle icon to view a wider area in the traveling direction. These settings are available only in the Plan View or Split (Plan View) mode.

1. Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen is displayed.

2. Highlight [Map Settings] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Settings] and push <ENTER>.

3-14 Map settings

4. Highlight the preferred map orientation and push <ENTER>. The indicator of the selected map orientation illuminates.

5. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

Available map orientations

. North Up:

North is set at the top of the map.

. Heading Up:

The traveling direction is set at the top of the map.

. Long Range Map View:

The vehicle icon is located slightly lower than the center of the screen. This offers a wider view in the traveling direction.

. Map Scale:

A scale appears on the left side of the screen. This changes the scale of a map.

. Birdview

This changes the Birdview

Angle:

angle.

INFO:

. [Long Range] is displayed only when you

select [Heading Up].

. [Birdview Angle] is displayed only when the

map view is set to the Birdview or Split (Birdview) mode.

North Up

Heading Up

Long Range Map View

INFO:

If the map orientation is switched, the icon displayed in the lower left corner is also switched.

:North Up

:Heading Up

Map settings 3-15

Other settings

You can also set the orientation of the map using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Map Settings] and push <ENTER>.

4) Highlight [Settings] and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

Touching the icon on the map can also change the direction of the map.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command. To charge the map direction: “North Up” “Heading Up”

CHANGING THE BirdviewTMANGLE

This changes the BirdviewTMangle. This setting is available only in the Birdview Split (Birdview

) mode.

1. Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen is displayed.

2. Highlight [Map settings] and push <ENTER>.

3-16 Map settings

3. Highlight [Settings] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight [Birdview Angle] and push <ENTER>.

5. Adjust the Birdview angle by moving the cursor in the direction of

or .

6. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

Other settings

You can also set the Birdview angle using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Map settings] and push <ENTER>.

4) Highlight [Settings] and push <ENTER>.

5) Highlight [Birdview Angle] and push

<ENTER>.

Map settings 3-17

OPERATION WITH SPLIT SCREEN DISPLAY

When the split screen is displayed, you can operate the left/right screen.

1. Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen is displayed.

2. Highlight [Map Settings] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Left Settings] or [Right Settings] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight the preferred map view and push <ENTER>. The indicator of the selected map view illuminates.

5. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

Available map orientations

. North Up:

North is set at the top of the map.

. Heading Up:

The traveling direction is set at the top of the map.

. Long Range:

The vehicle icon is located slightly lower than the center of the screen. This offers a wider view in the traveling direction.

. Map Scale:

A scale appears on the left side of the screen. This changes the scale of a map.

. Birdview

This changes the Birdview

Angle:

angle.

3-18 Map settings

LOOKING AT INFORMATION ON THE MAP

Other settings

You can also change the scale of the left screen using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Map Settings] and push <ENTER>.

4) Highlight [Left Settings] or [Right Settings] and push <ENTER>.

You can display icons on the map and view information about destinations or landmarks.

DISPLAYING LANDMARK ICONS

This allows you to display or hide the landmark icons by type.

Landmark icons that can be displayed

. Restaurant

Gas Station

Hotel

ATM

Rest Area

1. Push <ENTER> while the current location map screen is displayed.

2. Highlight [Landmark Icons] and push

<ENTER>.

Map settings 3-19

3. Highlight the preferred icon and push <ENTER>. The icon display setting toggles on and off each time you push <ENTER>. The indicator of the selected icon illuminates.

4. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen. The activated landmark icons are displayed on the map.

Other settings

You can also set the landmark icons using the following procedure.

1) Push <SETTING>.

2) Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3) Highlight [Landmark Icons] and push

<ENTER>.

INFO:

The landmark icons are not displayed on the map screen when the map scale is set to 1/4 mile (500 m) or higher in Plan View, or to 1 mile (2 km) or higher in Birdview

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

. To display all of the landmark icons:

“Landmark Icons”

. To display the landmark icons of the

specified POIs: Landmark Icons <

POI Category

>”

MAP SCROLLING INFORMATION

Information about the location, on which the center of the cross pointer is placed by scrolling on the map, can be set to be displayed.

1. Push <SETTING>.

2. Highlight [Navigation] and push <ENTER>.

3-20 Map settings

3. Highlight [Map Scrolling Information] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight the preferred information item and push <ENTER>. The indicator of the selected information item illuminates.

Available information items:

. Address Book Icons . Destination/Waypoint Icons . Building Names . Latitude/Longitude Info.

5. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen. Move the cross pointer to the set location to display the information.

Map settings 3-21

MAP SYMBOLS

This navigation system uses symbols to display facilities.

3-22 Map settings

Map settings 3-23

Road color

The road types are differentiated by colors. Freeway: Pink with red border Main road: Amber Narrow street: Gray Road with incomplete map data: Dark green

Traffic information on map

With a subscription to XM®NavTrafficTMservice, traffic information is displayed.

“VIEWING AVAILABLE TRAFFIC IN-

FORMATION” (page 7-3) Free Flow: Green arrow Moderate traffic: Yellow arrow Heavy traffic: Red arrow Section affected by serious traffic event: Purple

dashed arrow Traffic information icons:

Accident

Closed road

Information

Road work

Slippery road

Weather

Incident

3-24 Map settings

4 Setting a destination

Destination screen.............................................. 4-2

Basic operation ............................................. 4-2

Changing the region ....................................... 4-3

Setting a Street Address ................................. 4-4

Setting a point of interest ................................. 4-5

Setting your home ........................................ 4-13

Setting from Address Book ............................ 4-13

Setting a nearby place .................................. 4-14

Setting a previous destination ......................... 4-16

Setting the previous starting point .................... 4-17

Setting from stored routes.............................. 4-17

Setting by phone number............................... 4-18

Setting a freeway entrance/exit ........................ 4-19

Setting an Intersection .................................. 4-21

Setting a City Center .................................... 4-22

Setting from map ......................................... 4-23

Operations after setting a destination .................... 4-24

Available setting items ................................... 4-25

Adjusting the location of the destination ............ 4-25

Adding additional destinations to a route ........... 4-26

Storing a location ......................................... 4-26

Viewing information about the searched

location...................................................... 4-26

DESTINATION SCREEN

There are several methods you can use to set your destination. Understand the advantages of each method and select the best method for finding and setting your destination.

BASIC OPERATION

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight the preferred destination setting method and push <ENTER>.

Available setting items

. Street Address:

Searches for a destination by address.

. Points of Interest:

Searches for a destination from various categories of businesses or locations.

. Home:

Searches for a route from the current location to the previously stored home destination.

. Address Book:

Searches for a destination from the list of the stored locations.

. Nearby Places:

Searches for a business or location near your vehicle.

. Previous Dest.:

Searches for a destination from the previous destinations.

Available setting items (Next page screen)

. Previous Starting Point:

Sets the previous starting point as the destination.

. Stored Route:

Selects a stored route.

. Phone Number:

Searches for a POI destination by the telephone number.

INFO:

It will not search for residential phone numbers.

. Freeway Entrance/Exit:

Searches for a destination from a freeway entrance/exit.

. Intersection:

Searches for a destination from intersections.

. City Center:

Sets the center of a city as the destination.

4-2 Setting a destination

CHANGING THE REGION

When setting a destination, you can narrow down the place by specifying the region or city.

Specifying the region

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Change Re gion] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred region and push <ENTER>.

Available setting items

. US1: CA, NV . US2: AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY . US3: IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD . US4: AR, LA, MS, OK, TX . US5: IL, IN, MI, WI . US6: DC, DE, KY, MD, OH, PA, VA, WV . US7: CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT . US8: AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN . US9: AK . US10: HI . Canada

INFO:

. It is also possible to select a region by

touching the map on the right side of the screen.

. It is not possible to search for a route from

the continental United States to Hawaii.

Specifying the city

When searching for a destination with “Street Address”, “Points of Interest”, “Freeway Entrance/Exit”, “Intersection” or “City Center”, you can narrow down the search by specifying the city.

1. Select [City] on input screen and push <ENTER>.

2. Enter the name of the city, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

INFO:

Highlight [Last 5 Cities] and push <ENTER> to display 5 cities recently set as destinations.

Setting a destination 4-3

3. Highlight the city of the destination from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

In some cases, when a city name has been entered, the number of matching destinations in the “Matches” column may be different from the number displayed on the list screen. If this occurs, enter more characters to further reduce the number of matches.

SETTING A STREET ADDRES S

If you know the address of your destination, use this method to enter the address and then have the system calculate a route. You can also search for a location near the preferred destination by entering the house number if the map data contains the relevant data.

4-4 Setting a destination

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Street Address] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

3. Enter the house number, highlight [OK] and push <ENTER>. If you do not know the house number, highlight [No House #] and push <ENTER>. A street name input screen is displayed.

4. Enter the name of the street. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list of cities is displayed.

5. Highlight the correct city of the destination from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

In some cases, when a street name has been entered, the number of matching destinations in the “Matches” column may be different from the number displayed on

the list screen. If this occurs, enter more characters to further reduce the number of matches.

6. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

. To set the destination from street address:

“Destination Street Address”

. To set the destination from state name:

“Destination Street Address <

. To set the destination from last state:

“Destination Street Address Last State”

. To set the destination from last city:

“Destination Street Address Last City”

INFO:

When using a voice command to set a street name, the complete street name must be stated.

Examples: Correct input – North Elm Street

East Jefferson Boulevard

Incorrect input – Elm Street

East Jefferson

State

>”

SETTING A POINT OF INTEREST

This allows you to find a facility by type, and then have the system calculate a route to that destination. Specify the region and city of the destination to find it more quickly.

NOTE:

Locations and business hours of facilities are subject to change, which may not be reflected in the map data. Double-check this information before you go to an emergency facility to ensure that you can receive the proper support. Otherwise, you may not receive emergency help even when you arrive at the destination. A confirmation message also appears on the navigation screen. Follow the displayed instructions and check the items required.

1. Push <DEST>.

Setting a destination 4-5

2. Highlight [Points of Interest] and push <ENTER>.

3. Select whether to search by directly inputting the facility name, or by selecting from the landmark category.

Search by inputting a landmark name

1. Highlight [By Name] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

4-6 Setting a destination

2. Enter the name of the destination facility.

3. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

4. Highlight the preferred destination facility from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. By selecting [By Dist.], you can sort the

list by the nearest distance. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

. In some cases, when a POI name has

been entered, the number of matching destinations in the “Matches” column may be different from the number displayed on the list screen. If this occurs, enter more characters to further reduce the number of matches.

INFO:

By selecting [By Cat.], you can display the list that summarizes the entered names into categories. Select the category to narrow down the search.

5. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>. The system sets the destination to the

selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the location, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Search by selecting from the landmark category

1. Highlightthemaincategoryandpush <ENTER>.

2. Highlight the subcategory and push <ENTER>.

3. Set the narrow down conditions for the landmarks.

Narrow down conditions:

. Nearby POI

“Narrowing down with Nearby POI” (page 4-8)

. By Name

“Narrowing down with By Name” (page 4-8)

Setting a destination 4-7

. By city

“Specifying the city” (page 4-3)

Narrowing down with Nearby POI:

1. Highlight [Nearby POI] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

2. Highlight the preferred destination from the list, and push <ENTER>. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

INFO:

By selecting [Sort], you can sort the list in the original order.

3. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Narrowing down with By Name:

1. Highlight [By Name] and push <ENTER>.A character input screen is displayed.

2. Enter the name of the destination facility.

3. After finishing the entry, highlight [OK] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

4-8 Setting a destination

4. Highlight the preferred destination facility from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. By selecting [By Dist.], you can sort the

list by the nearest distance. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

. In some cases, when a POI name has

been entered, the number of matching

destinations in the “Matches” column may be different from the number displayed on the list screen. If this occurs, enter more characters to further reduce the number of matches.

INFO:

By selecting [New Cat.], you can perform a search from another category.

5. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after

confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the location, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting a destination 4-9

Category list:

Restaurant

Shopping

Auto service

Restaurant all African, American, Austrian, Balkan, Barbecue/Southern, Belgian, Bistro, Bohemian, Brewpub, British isles, Cajun/Caribbean, Californian, Canadian, Chinese, Continental, Dutch, East European, Fast food, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Grill, Hawaiian/Polynesian, Hungarian, Indian, Indonesian/ Malaysian, International, Italian, Japanese, Jewish/Kosher, Korean, Latin American, Maltese, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Oriental, Other, Pizza, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Sandwich, Scandinavian, Seafood, Soul food, South American, South-western, Southeast Asian, Spanish, Steak house, Swiss, Thai, Turkish, Vegetarian, Vietnamese

Grocery store

Convenience stores all

Convenience stores

Shopping (others)

Auto dealerships Automobile club

Gas station

Rental car agency

Auto service & maintenance NISSAN dealer

INFINITI dealer

7-Eleven, AM PM, Casey’s General Store, Circle K, Convenient Food Stores, Cumberland Farms, Dairy Mart, Dominion stores, Holiday Station Store, JR Food store, Kash-N-Karry, Loblaw, Miracle Mart, Others, Pantry, Steinberg, Stop-N-Go, Uni Mart Inc., White Hen Pantry

Gas station all Amoco, Arco, Beacon (Valero), BP, Chevron, Citgo, Conoco, Diamond Shamrock, Esso, Exxon, Fina, Getty, Gulf, Husky, Marathon, Mobil, Mohawk, Others, Petro-Canada, Phillips 66, Pioneer, Shamrock, Shell, Sinclair, Speedway, Sunoco, Superamerica, Texaco, Ultramar USA, Ultramar (Valero), Unocal 76, Valero

4-10 Setting a destination

Travel

Airport

Border crossing Bus station

Commuter rail station Ferry terminal

Hotel

Automobile club

Rental car agency

Rest area Ski resort

Tourist attraction

Tourist information Train station

Auto service & maintenance

Hotel all America Inn & Suites, Amerihost (Cendant) , Amerisuites, Baymont Inn & Suites, Best Western, Candlewood Suites, Clarion, Country Hearth Inn, Country Inn Suites (Carlson Group), Courtyard by Marriott, Crossland Motel, Crowne Plaza, Days Inn, Double Tree (Hilton Group), Drury Inn/Pear Tree by Drury, Econo Lodge, Embassy Suites, Extended Stay, Fairfield Inn, Four Seasons, Hampton Inn, Hawthorn Suites, Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Homestead, Homewood, Howard Johnson, Hyatt, Intercontinental, Jameson Inns/Signature Inns, Knights Inn (Cendant) , La Quinta Inn, Leows Hotels, Mainstay Suites (Choice), Microtel Inn & Suites, Motel 6/Studio 6, Others, Park Inn (Carlson Group), Quality, Radisson, Ramada Inn, Red Roof Inn, Relax Inns, Renaissance (Marriott), Residence Inns, Ritz Carlton, Rodeway Inn (Choice), Scottish Inn, Sheraton, Shilo Inn, Shoney’s Inn, Sleep Inn (Choice), Spring Hill Suites (Marriott), St Regis (Starwood), Staybridge Suites, Studio Plus, Super 8, TownePlace Suites (Marriott), Travelodge, Village (Cendant), W Hotels, Westin, Wingate Inn (Cendant) , Wyndham

Setting a destination 4-11

Banking

Hospital

Community

Leisure

Parking

Others

ATM

Bank

City hall, Community center, Convention/Exhibition center, Court house, Historical monument, Hospital, Library, Marina, Museum, Police station, Park/Recreation area, School, Sports center, Sports complex, Performing arts, Higher education

Amusement park, Bowling center, Casino, Movie theater, Convention/Exhibition center, Golf course, Historical monument, Ice skating rink, Marina, Museum, Nightlife, Park/Recreation area, Ski resort, Sports center, Sports complex, Performing arts, Tourist attraction, Tourist information, Winery

Parking lot

Park & Ride Parking garage

Border crossing, Business facility, Court house, Historical monument, Police station, School, Higher education

4-12 Setting a destination

SETTING YOUR HOME

This allows you to set your home as the destination and have the system calculate a route. It is useful especially when you are searching for a route to return to your home.

INFO:

If you have not stored your home yet, the system will automatically display a screen for storing it.

“STORING A LOCATION” (page 6-2)

SETTING FROM ADDRESS BOOK

This allows you to set the destination to a location stored in the Address Book and have the system calculate a route. To utilize this function more effectively, destinations that you often travel to should be stored in advance.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Home] and push <ENTER>.

3. A confirmation message is displayed, and the system sets your home as the destination.

4. Your home is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>. The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To set your home as the destination: “Destination Home”

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Address Book] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

3. Highlight the preferred location from the list

Setting a destination 4-13

and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. Selecting [Sort List] displays a list of

various sort functions. To use the sort functions, stored locations must be set in advance.

“EDITING THE STORED HOME AND LOCATION” (page 6-9)

. Select [Play All] to play back the stored

voicetag.

INFO:

Sort by number: The Address Book entries are displayed

in ascending numerical order.

Sort by name: The Address Book entries are displayed

in alphabetic order.

Sort by icon: By selecting a particular icon, a list that

contains only the Address Book entries associated with that icon is displayed.

Sort by group: By selecting a particular group (family,

friends, leisure, etc.), the selected group is displayed at the top of the list.

4. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

. To set the destination from the Address

Book: “Destination Address book”

. To set the destination from a voicetag:

“Destination <

voicetag

>”

SETTING A NEARBY PLACE

This allows you to set the destination to a facility located near the current vehicle location or another location that you move to by scrolling the map, and then have the system calculate a route.

If there is any particular Points of Interest type that you intend to use frequently, you can store it in the list of nearby Points of Interest.

“CUSTOMIZING NEARBY PLACES” (page 8-5)

4-14 Setting a destination

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Nearby Places] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred destination Points of Interest and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

4. Highlight the preferred destination from the list, and push <ENTER>. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

INFO:

. If the suggested route is already set, by

highlighting [Show Along Route] and pushing <ENTER>, the system displays only the facilities located along the route.

. A maximum of 100 facilities can be

displayed on the list screen.

5. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location and push <ENTER>. The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

If the route is already set, the selected location becomes a waypoint.

Other settings

Setting a destination 4-15

You can also set the destination by pushing <ENTER> in the current location map screen and selecting [Nearby].

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

. To display the 5 nearest Points of Interest

and select the destination from them: “Show nearby <

. To display the nearby category list and

select the destination from it: “Destination Nearby Places” “Destination Nearby <

POI Category

>”

SETTING A PREVIOUS DESTINATION

This allows you to set the destination to a location that you have previously set as the destination and have the system calculate a route. Up to 100 previous destinations will be automatically stored.

If the number of previous destinations exceeds 100, the oldest one will be replaced by the new one.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Previous Dest.] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

3. Highlight the preferred destination from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To display the Previous Destinations list: “Destination Previous Destinations”

4-16 Setting a destination

SETTING THE PREVIOUS STARTING POINT

This allows you to set the destination to the starting point of the previous route guidance and have the system calculate a route.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Previous Starting Point] and push <ENTER>.

4. The starting point of the route of the previous route guidance is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>. The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To set the previous start point as the destination: “Destination Previous Start Point”

SETTING FROM STORED ROUTES

You can select a preferred route from the stored routes.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Stored Routes] and push

<ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

Setting a destination 4-17

4. Highlight the preferred route from the list and push <ENTER>. The route to the destination is set.

INFO:

. Even after setting a destination, you can

adjust the location of the destination, store the location, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

. The stored route includes only locations

(destination and waypoints) and route calculation conditions, not the route itself. Therefore, when the destination is set using a stored route, a different route may be suggested if the current vehicle location is different from the one when the route was stored.

SETTING BY PHONE NUMBER

If you know the telephone number of the facility, use this to find the facility by entering the number, and then have the system calculate a route.

in the map data can be searched by the phone number. Personal phone numbers cannot be used to search for a location.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

4-18 Setting a destination

INFO:

. Telephone numbers that were stored for

stored destinations can also be used.

. If the area code of the specified telephone

number does not exist in the map data, the system will not search for the location.

. Only the locations included in the database

3. Highlight [Phone Number] and push <ENTER>. The telephone number input screen is displayed.

SETTING A FREEWAY ENTRANCE/ EXIT

This allows you to set the destination to an entrance or exit of a freeway, and then have the system calculate a route.

4. Enter the telephone number including the area code.

5. After finishing the entry, highlight [Map] and push <ENTER>.

“PHONE NUMBER INPUT SCREEN” (page 2-21)

6. Displays a list screen if there are two or more search results. Highlight the preferred destination from the list and push <ENTER>.

7. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.

To set the destination from Phone Number: “Destination Phone Number”

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Freeway Entrance/Exit] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

Setting a destination 4-19

4. Select a region and enter the name of the freeway.

5. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>.

6. Highlight the freeway of the destination from the list, and push <ENTER>.

4-20 Setting a destination

7. Highlight [Entrance] or [Exit] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

8. Select the preferred destination from the list. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen. Then, push <ENTER>.

INFO:

By selecting [By Distance], you can sort the list by the nearest distance.

9. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

SETTING AN INTERSECTION

This allows you to set the destination to an intersection of any two streets, and then have the system calculate a route.

3. Highlight [Intersection] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

5. Highlight a street as the 1st street from the list and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

4. Enter the name of the 1st street. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

6. Enter the name of the 2nd street. After finishing the entry, highlight [List] and push <ENTER>. A list screen is displayed.

Setting a destination 4-21

7. Highlight a street as the 2nd street from the list and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

SETTING A CITY CENTER

This allows you to have the system calculate a route to the center of a city, without setting a specific location.

3. Highlight [City Center] and push <ENTER>. A character input screen is displayed.

8. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>.The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

4-22 Setting a destination

1. Push <DEST>.

2. Highlight [Next Page] and push <ENTER>.

4. Enter the name of the city, highlight [List] and push <ENT ER>. A list screen is displayed.

INFO:

Highlight [Last 5 Cities] and push <ENTER> to display 5 cities recently set as destinations.

SETTING FROM MAP

This allows you to search for a destination by scrolling the map, and then have the system calculate a route to the destination.

5. Highlight the preferred destination from the list and push <ENTER>. The position of the selected location is displayed in the preview on the right side of the screen.

INFO:

By selecting [By Dist.], you can sort the list by the nearest distance.

6. The selected destination is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Start] after confirming the location of the displayed destination, and push <ENTER>. The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination, you can adjust the location of the destination, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

1. Scroll the map, place the cross pointer over the preferred location, and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

. Adjust the map scale to search for a

location more effectively.

. The point on the blinking road where the

center of the cross pointer is located can be set as a destination.

Setting a destination 4-23

OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION

The following operations are available after you set a destination.

2. Highlight [New Dest.] and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

For the items except for [New Dest.], refer to “Map menu screen”.

“SCROLLED LOCATION MAP SCREEN” (page 2-12)

3. The system sets the destination to the selected location and starts calculating a route.

4-24 Setting a destination

INFO:

If you set the destination on a freeway, a confirmation message is displayed.

INFO:

The menu will not be displayed if you select, [Stored Route] or [Nearby Places] from the Destination menu.

AVAILABLE SETTING ITEMS

. Start:

Sets the destination. If the route is already set, the location becomes the new destination, and the route is recalculated.

. Route Details:

Allows you to change the route search conditions or to check the route information.

“PROCEDURES AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 5-2)

. Move Dest.:

Displays a map screen where you can adjust the location of the destination.

. Add to Route:

Allows you to add a waypoint to the route already set.

. Store Dest.:

Allows you to store the location in the Address Book.

. POI Info.:

Allows you to view information about the facility that you have set as the destination if it is included in the map data.

ADJUSTING THE LOCATION OF THE DESTINATION

You can adjust the location of the destination by moving the cross pointer across the map.

1. Set the destination using an appropriate method.

2. Highlight [Move Dest.] and push <ENTER>.

3. Adjust the location by moving the cross pointer across the map and push <ENTER>. The location of the destination

is modified.

INFO:

. Touching the map screen displayed on the

right side of the screen also changes to the screen for adjusting the location.

. The map scale can be changed by pushing

<ZOOM IN> or <ZOOM OUT>. Touching the scale icon can also be used to change the map scale.

. Even if you touch the map screen or operate

the directional buttons other than the up or down button, the same map screen as when [Move Dest.] is selected is displayed.

Setting a destination 4-25

ADDING ADDITIONAL DESTINATIONS TO A ROUTE

Even after the route is already set, you can add a searched location as a new destination or waypoint to that route. If the route has not been set, [Add to Route] cannot be selected.

1. Set the destination using an appropriate method.

2. Highlight [Add to Route] and push <ENTER>.

4-26 Setting a destination

3. Highlight [Destination] or [Waypoint] and push <ENTER>.

STORING A LOCATION

A searched location can be stored in the Address Book. Then it can be easily retrieved and set as a destination (or waypoint).

1. Set the destination using an appropriate method.

2. Highlight [Store Dest.] and push <ENTER>.

3. The location is stored in the Address Book. The corresponding icon is displayed at the set location on the map.

VIEWING INFORMATION ABOUT THE SEARCHED LOCATION

Information (street address and phone number) about Points of Interest stored in the map data can be displayed.

1. Set the destination using an appropriate method.

2. Highlight [POI Info.] and push <ENTER>.

3. Information about the location is displayed.

4. Push <BACK>, or highlight [OK] and push

<ENTER> to return to the previous screen.

INFO:

. If [call] is displayed on the right side of the

screen, it is possible to call the location indicated.

. The Bluetooth system is required to be

active and paired to the call location indicated.

. Information about locations is not displayed

while driving.

Setting a destination 4-27

MEMO

4-28 Setting a destination

5 Route guidance

Procedures after setting a destination ..................... 5-2

Available items after setting a destination............. 5-2

Starting route guidance ................................... 5-2

Selecting a route ........................................... 5-2

Confirming a route.......................................... 5-3

Adding a destination or waypoint ....................... 5-4

Route screen .................................................... 5-5

Basic operation ............................................. 5-5

Deleting/reactivating a route ............................. 5-6

Editing a route............................................... 5-7

Confirming a route........................................ 5-11

Searching for a detour route taking traffic

information into consideration .......................... 5-12

Setting conditions for the route calculation......... 5-14

Recalculate route ......................................... 5-16

Setting a detour route ................................... 5-17

Route guidance settings ................................ 5-18

About route guidance........................................ 5-23

Voice guidance during route guidance. .............. 5-23

Guidance screens and preview mode ............... 5-24

PROCEDURES AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION

After performing the route search, you can immediately start the route guidance. Also, it is possible to confirm or change the route.

AVAILABLE ITEMS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION

. Start:

Starts route guidance to the selected destination.

“STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE” (page 5-2)

. More Routes:

Displays 3 alternative routes.

“SELECTING A ROUTE” (page 5-2)

. Route Info:

Displays the route information.

“CONFIRMING A ROUTE” (page 5-3)

. Add Way Pt.:

Allows you to edit the route by adding a destination or waypoint.

“ADDING A DESTINATION OR WAYPOINT” (page 5-4)

. Map Scroll:

Displays a map screen where you can confirm the location of the destination.

INFO:

. If you have not performed any operations on

the system for several seconds, [Start] is automatically selected, and the system starts route guidance.

. When a waypoint has already been set, you

cannot select [More Routes].

. Even if you touch the map screen or operate

the directional buttons other than the up or down button, the same map screen as when [Map Scroll] is selected is displayed.

STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE

1. Highlight [ Start] and push <ENTER>. Route guidance starts.

SELECTING A ROUTE

1. Highlight [More Routes] and push <ENTER>.

2. Highlight the preferred route condition and push <ENTER>.

5-2 Route guidance

3. Push <BACK> to return to the previous screen.

Available route conditions

Short. Time (Blue): Prioritizes by the shortest time.

Min. FWY (Red): Minimizes the use of freeways.

Short. Dist. (Green): Prioritizes by the shortest distance.

Map Scroll: Displays a map screen where you can confirm the location of the destination. Even if you touch the map screen or operate the directional buttons other than the up or down button, the same map screen as when [Map Scroll] is selected is displayed.

INFO:

. After you select a route, a preview is

displayed on the right side of the screen.

. The 3 routes may not always be different.

CONFIRMING A ROUTE

1. Highlight [Route Info.] and push <ENTER>.

2. Highlight the preferred information item and push <ENTER>.

3. Push <BACK> to return to the previous screen.

Available information

. Turn list:

Displays the details of the suggested route.

“Using turn list” (page 5-11)

. Preview:

Allows you to confirm the route by scrolling on the map manually.

“Using route preview” (page 5-12)

. Simulation:

Allows you to view a simulation of the route.

“Confirming by simulation” (page 5-12)

. Store route:

A calculated route can be stored. A maximum of 5 routes can be stored. Stored routes can be easily retrieved and set as the suggested route.

“STORING A ROUTE” (page 6-5)

Route guidance 5-3

. Map Scroll:

Displays a map screen where you can confirm the location of the destination. Even if you touch the map screen or operate the directional buttons other than the up or down button, the same map screen as when [Map Scroll] is selected is displayed.

ADDING A DESTINATION OR WAYPOINT

Before starting route guidance, you can add destinations and/or waypoints. A total of 6 destinations or waypoints can be set.

1. Highlight [Add Way Pt.] and push

<ENTER>.

INFO:

You can modify the location by selecting [Alter Location]. The method of adjusting a location is the same as the one for a destination.

“ADJUSTING THE LOCATION OF THE DESTINATION” (page 4-25)

2. Set additional destinations or waypoints and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

The method of searching for a location is the same as the one for a destination.

“4. Setting a destination”

4. Highlight [Destination] or [Waypoint] and push <ENTER>.

The system starts calculating a route that includes the added destination or waypoint. When the calculation is finished, the route is displayed.

3. The selected location is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Add to Route] after confirming the location and push <ENTER>.

5-4 Route guidance

ROUTE SCREEN

INFO:

. If a waypoint was added, [More Routes]

cannot be selected.

. If a destination was added, the prior

destination becomes a waypoint.

During route guidance, you can modify the route conditions or confirm the route information. Set the appropriate route condition according to your purpose.

BASIC OPERATION

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight the preferred setting item and push <ENTER>.

3. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

WARNING

Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before modifying the route conditions. Modifying the route conditions while driving may cause an accident.

Available setting items

. Cancel Route/Resume Route:

Allows you to cancel the current route guidance. A cancelled route can also be reactivated. If the suggested route is cancelled, [Cancel Route Guidance] changes to [Resume Route Guidance].

“DELETING/REACTIVATING A ROUTE” (page 5-6)

. Edit:

Allows you to edit the route already set.

“EDITING A ROUTE” (page 5-7)

. Route Information:

Allows you to confirm the route by the route information or simulation.

“CONFIRMING A ROUTE” (page 5-11)

. Traffic Detour:

Allows you to manually search for an alternative detour route taking the traffic information into consideration.

“SEARCHING FOR A DETOUR ROUTE TAKING TRAFFIC INFORMATION INTO CONSIDERATION” (page 5-12)

Route guidance 5-5

. Route Settings:

Allows you to change the route calculation conditions anywhere along the route.

“SETTING CONDITIONS FOR THE ROUTE CALCULATION” (page 5-14)

. Recalculate:

You can manually search for the route again after changing the search condition.

“RECALCULATE ROUTE” (page 5-16)

. Detour:

If you want to detour from the suggested route, you can calculate a route detouring for a specified distance.

“SETTING A DETOUR ROUTE” (page 5-17)

. Guidance Settings:

You can set various guidance information to be displayed during route guidance and activate or deactivate route and/or voice guidance.

“ROUTE GUIDANCE SETTINGS” (page 5-18)

DELETING/REACTIVATING A ROUTE

You can delete a route already set at any time. If you delete a route, the destination and waypoints are also deleted.

It is also possible to reactivate the route that you deleted.

Deleting a route

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Cancel Route] and push <ENTER>.

3. A confirmation message is displayed. Highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>.

The route is deleted along with the destination and waypoints.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command. To delete a route:

“Cancel Route”

Reactivating a route

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Resume Route ] and push <ENTER>.

5-6 Route guidance

3. A confirmation message is displayed. Highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>. The route you have deleted is reactivated.

INFO:

If you set a new route, the deleted route cannot be reactivated.

EDITING A ROUTE

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Edit] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred condition and push <ENTER>.

4. Push <BACK> to return to the previous screen. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

Available setting items

Current destination: Allows you to change or delete the destination.

“Editing/deleting a destination or waypoint” (page 5-9)

Current waypoint: Allows you to change or delete the waypoint.

“Editing/deleting a destination or waypoint” (page 5-9)

Condition for calculating a route to the destination: Allows you to change the conditions for calculating a route to the destination.

“Changing route calculation conditions” (page 5-10)

Condition for calculating a route to a waypoint: Allows you to change the conditions for calculating a route to a waypoint.

“Changing route calculation conditions” (page 5-10)

Allows you to add a destination.

“Setting a destination or waypoint” (page 5-8)

Allows you to add a waypoint.

“Setting a destination or waypoint” (page 5-8)

Route guidance 5-7

Setting a destination or waypoint

You can add a destination or waypoint to the route already set. A total of 6 destinations or waypoints can be set.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Edit] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Destination] or [Waypoint] and push <ENTER>.

INFO:

If you select [Destination], the current destination changes to a waypoint.

4. Set a destination or waypoint. The method of searching for a destination or waypoint is the same as the one for a destination.

“4. Setting a destination”

5. The selected location is displayed at the center of the map. Highlight [Add to Route] after confirming the location and push

<ENTER>.

INFO:

Even after setting a destination/waypoint, you can adjust the destinat ion/waypoint location, store the route, etc.

“OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION” (page 4-24)

6. Return to the Edit Route screen. Set the route conditions as necessary.

7. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen. The route you have set is automatically displayed.

INFO:

The prior route is automatically deleted.

5-8 Route guidance

Editing/deleting a destination or waypoint

You can modify or delete the destination or waypoint already set.

INFO:

If you modify or delete a location when a suggested route is already set, the prior suggested route will be recalculated accordingly.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Edit] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight a destination or waypoint that is already set and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight [Move Dest.] to modify the location and push <ENTER>.

“ADJUSTING THE LOCATION OF THE DESTINATION” (page 4-25)

5. Highlight [Delete] and push <ENTER> to delete the location.

6. A confirmation message is displayed. Confirm the contents of the message, highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>. The destination or waypoint is deleted from the route.

INFO:

. If the destination is deleted, the final

waypoint of the route becomes the destination.

. Even if you touch the map screen or operate

the directional buttons other than the up or down button, the same map screen as when [Move Dest.] is selected is displayed.

Route guidance 5-9

Changing route calculation conditions

Each section of the route between waypoints can have different route calculation conditions. After setting these conditions, you can recalculate the entire route.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Edit] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred section of the route to the destination or waypoint and push <ENTER>.

5-10 Route guidance

4. Highlight the preferred condition and push <ENTER>.

Available conditions:

: Fastest Route

: Minimize Freeway

: Shortest Route

5. The system automatically recalculates a route according to the conditions set.

The screen will automatically return to the [Edit] screen after route calculation.

6. The icon corresponding to the set route condition is displayed. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

INFO:

. The recalculated route may not be the

shortest route because the system prioritizes easy-to-drive roads for safety reasons.

. If you set the route conditions from [Route

Settings], all sections in the route are subject to the same route conditions even though you have set different route conditions for different sections in [Edit].

CONFIRMING A ROUTE

When the suggested route is displayed after calculation, you can confirm the route information or simulate the suggested route.

Basic operation

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Route Information] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred item and push

<ENTER>.

Available items:

. Turn List:

Displays the details of the suggested route.

“Using turn list” (page 5-11)

. Preview:

Allows you to confirm the suggested route by scrolling the map.

“Using route preview” (page 5-12)

. Simulation:

Allows you to simulate the suggested route. This function provides a detailed image of the route with voice guidance.

“Confirming by simulation” (page 5-12)

. Store Route:

A calculated route can be stored. A maximum of 5 routes can be stored. Stored routes can be easily retrieved and set as the suggested route.

“STORING A ROUTE” (page 6-5)

. Map Scroll:

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command. To display the route information:

“Route Information”

Using turn list

1. Highlight [Turn List] and push <ENTER>.

2. You can confirm the information (e.g., intersections) on the route to the destination by scrolling the screen using the up and down switches of the main directional buttons or the center dial.

3. Push <MAP> to return to the current location map screen.

Route guidance 5-11

Using route preview

1. Highlight [Preview] and push <ENTER>.

2. Highlight the preferred key and push <ENTER>.

:Goes forward in the direction of the

destination.

:Goes backward in the direction of

the starting point.

:Pauses the route preview.

3. Push <MAP> to cancel the preview and return to the current location map screen.

While the map scale is being changed, the route preview is temporarily stopped.

Confirming by simulation

1. Highlight [Simulation] and press <ENTER>.

2. Highlight the preferred key and push <ENTER>.

:Pauses the simulation.

:Resumes the simulation.

:Ends the simulation.

3. Push <MAP> to cancel the simulation and return to the current location map screen.

While the map scale is being changed, the simulation is temporarily stopped.

SEARCHING FOR A DETOUR ROUTE TAKING TRAFFIC INFORMATION INTO CONSIDERATION

When a serious traffic event occurs on the route, or if the system finds a faster route, a detour alert will pop up automatically. If you miss the automatic alert, you can also manually search for a detour.

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Traffic Detour] and push

<ENTER>.

INFO:

During route preview, you can change the map scale by pushing <ZOOM IN> or <ZOOM OUT>.

5-12 Route guidance

INFO:

During simulation, you can change the map scale by pushing <ZOOM IN> or <ZOOM OUT>.

3. When the detour search is successful, detailed information about the detour route (left screen) and the comparison screen of the two routes (right screen) are displayed.

Yellow: Original route

Pink: Detour route

The change of distance and estimated travel time to destination when the detour route is taken.

4. If you want to accept the suggested detour route, select [Yes], and then push

<ENTER>.

INFO:

. If no route is set, or “Use Traffic for Route

Calculation” is turned off, this function cannot be operated.

. If you do not select the detour route and

provide no further action, the detour route will be automatically cancelled.

. You can try to retrieve the detour suggestion

even after the message disappears by manually selecting “Traffic Detour”. The system will then search for the detour again and suggest a detour if one is available at that time.

. If you have not subscribed to XM

. See “NOTES ON TRAFFIC INFORMA-

Traffic traffic detour or apply settings for traffic information related functions. A message appears when a related menu item is selected.

TION” for further information.

, it will not be possible to get a

Nav-

Automatic detour guidance

When “Auto Reroute” and “Use Traffic for Route Calculation” are turned on, a message will automatically pop up when the system finds a detour.

1. If a traffic jam or a serious traffic problem occurs on the route while driving along the suggested route, the automatic detour route search starts and a message pops up if a detour is found. To confirm the detour route, highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>.

2. If you want to accept the suggested detour route, highlight [Yes] and push <ENTER>.

Route guidance 5-13

INFO:

. If no operation is performed for one minute

after the message is displayed, the message disappears. The detour will not be accepted, and the current suggested route will remain unchanged.

. When the “Traffic Announcement” function

is turned on, you will hear the voice guidance at the same time that the message appears on the screen.

SETTING CONDITIONS FOR THE ROUTE CALCULATION

The route can be recalculated after changing the route calculation conditions anywhere along the route.

Basic operation

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Route Settings] and push

5-14 Route guidance

<ENTER>.

3. Highlight the preferred condition and push <ENTER>. The indicator for the selected condition illuminates.

4. When the current location map screen or route setting screen is displayed, the system recalculates a route with the set conditions.

Available conditions

. Fastest Route:

Prioritizes by the fastest time.

. Minimize Freeway:

Minimizes the use of freeways.

. Shortest Route:

Prioritizes by the shortest route.

INFO:

Only one of these conditions can be utilized at a time.

Setting by voice command

1. Push <TALK> located on the steering switch.

2. After the tone sounds, speak a command. To set conditions for the route calculation:

“Fastest Route” “Minimize Freeway” “Shortest Route”

Detailed route settings

Detailed conditions can be set for the route calculation.

Basic operation:

1. Push <ROUTE>.

2. Highlight [Route Settings] and push <ENTER>.

3. Highlight [Detailed Route Settings] and push <ENTER>.

4. Highlight the preferred condition and push <ENTER>. The indicator for the selected condition illuminates.

5. When the current location map screen or route setting screen is displayed, the system recalculates a route with the set conditions.

Nissan NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2008 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

2008 Nissan Navigation System Owner's Manual