Pioneer AVIC W6400 NEX Operation Manual

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AVIC-W8400NEX

AVIC-W6400NEX

MULTIMEDIA NAVIGATION RECEIVER

Operation Manual

English

Notice to all users:

This software requires that the product is properly connected to your vehicle’ s parking brake and depending on your vehicle, additional installation may be required. For more information, please contact your Authorized Pioneer Electronics retailer or call us at (800) 421-1404.

Be sure to read Important Information for the User first!

Important Information for the User includes the important information that you must understand before using this product.

Contents

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a safe place for future reference.

Important

The screen shown in the examples may differ from actual screens, which may be changed without notice for performance and function improvements.

Precaution .........................

5

Notes on internal memory........................................

5

About this manual .......................................................

5

Parts and controls.............

6

Main unit .........................................................................

6

Remote Control.............................................................

7

Protecting your product against theft..................

8

Basic operation ...............

10

Notes on using the LCD panel...............................

10

Adjusting the LCD panel angle .............................

10

Resetting the microprocessor ...............................

10

Preparing the remote control................................

11

Starting up the unit...................................................

12

Starting up the navigation system ......................

13

Using the touch panel..............................................

14

Top menu screen........................................................

17

Navigation.......................

19

Menu screen view and operations.......................

19

Map Screen...................................................................

20

Searching for a destination.....................................

26

Starting the navigation............................................

34

Checking and modifying the current route......

34

Storing a location in [Saved Location] ...............

40

Storing a route in [Saved Routes] ........................

42

Receiving real-time traffic information

 

(TMC).......................................................................

43

Checking useful information about your

 

trip............................................................................

46

Navigation Settings ..................................................

51

Updating the map .....................................................

61

Bluetooth .........................

63

Bluetooth connection..............................................

63

Bluetooth settings.....................................................

63

Hands-free phoning..................................................

64

Bluetooth audio .........................................................

69

Wi-Fi..................................

72

Wi-Fi connection........................................................

72

Wi-Fi settings...............................................................

72

Wi-Fi audio ...................................................................

73

AV source .........................

74

Supported AV source................................................

74

Displaying the AV operation screen....................

74

Selecting a source .....................................................

75

Changing the display order of source................

75

Adjusting the range of favorite source icons

 

area ..........................................................................

76

Setup for iPod®/iPhone® or

smartphone .....................

77

iPod/iPhone .................................................................

77

Smartphone (Android™ device) ...........................

78

HD Radio™ Technology ...

79

About HD Radio stations.........................................

79

Starting procedure....................................................

80

Basic operation...........................................................

80

Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies

 

(BSM) .......................................................................

81

Radio settings .............................................................

82

Disc ...................................

83

Inserting and ejecting a disc .................................

83

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Basic operation ...........................................................

84

Compressed files.............

88

Inserting and ejecting media.................................

88

Starting procedure ....................................................

90

Basic operation ...........................................................

91

iPod ..................................

96

Connecting your iPod...............................................

96

Basic operation ...........................................................

96

AppRadio Mode + .........

100

Using AppRadio Mode + ......................................

100

Starting procedure .................................................

101

Using the keyboard (for iPhone users) ............

102

Using the audio mix function .............................

103

Apple CarPlay™ .............

104

Using Apple CarPlay...............................................

104

Setting the driving position ................................

104

Starting procedure .................................................

105

Adjusting the volume............................................

106

Android Auto™ ..............

107

Using Android Auto................................................

107

Setting the driving position ................................

107

Starting procedure .................................................

108

Adjusting the volume............................................

109

Setting the auto-launch function......................

109

Pandora®........................

111

Listening to Pandora..............................................

111

Basic operation ........................................................

112

SiriusXM® Satellite

 

Radio..............................

114

Subscribing to the SiriusXM Satellite Radio

 

service ..................................................................

114

Listening to SiriusXM .............................................

115

Basic operation ........................................................

115

TuneScan™.................................................................

117

SportsFlash™ .............................................................

118

SmartFavorites .........................................................

118

Using Featured Favorites Band...........................

119

Parental lock..............................................................

119

Using the content alerts function .....................

119

SiriusXM settings.....................................................

120

HDMI ..............................

122

Starting procedure..................................................

122

Basic operation.........................................................

122

AUX.................................

123

Starting procedure..................................................

123

Basic operation.........................................................

124

AV input .........................

125

Starting procedure..................................................

125

Basic operation.........................................................

126

Wireless Mirroring.........

127

Starting procedure..................................................

127

Basic operation.........................................................

128

iDatalink.........................

129

Using iDatalink..........................................................

129

Activating iDatalink Maestro ...............................

129

Starting procedure..................................................

130

Displaying obstacle detection information

... 132

iDatalink settings .....................................................

132

Settings..........................

134

Displaying the setting screen..............................

134

System settings ........................................................

134

Theme settings.........................................................

143

Audio settings...........................................................

145

Video settings ...........................................................

152

Favorite menu................

156

Creating a shortcut .................................................

156

Selecting a shortcut................................................

156

Removing a shortcut ..............................................

156

Other functions .............

157

Setting the time and date.....................................

157

Changing the wide screen mode.......................

157

Selecting the video for the rear display...........

158

Setting the anti-theft function............................

159

Restoring this product to the default

 

settings .................................................................

160

Appendix .......................

161

Troubleshooting.......................................................

161

Error messages..........................................................

164

Positioning technology .........................................

170

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Handling large errors.............................................

171

Route setting information....................................

175

Handling and care of discs...................................

176

Playable discs............................................................

177

Detailed information for playable media .......

177

Bluetooth ...................................................................

182

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio ......................................

182

Wi-Fi .............................................................................

183

HD Radio™ Technology.........................................

183

SDXC ............................................................................

183

WMA/WMV ................................................................

183

FLAC.............................................................................

183

DivX..............................................................................

184

AAC...............................................................................

184

Google™, Google Play, Android .........................

184

Android Auto ............................................................

184

Detailed information regarding connected iPod

devices .................................................................

184

Using app-based connected content..............

185

Pandora®.....................................................................

186

HDMI............................................................................

186

IVONA Text-to-Speech...........................................

186

Notice regarding video viewing ........................

186

Notice regarding DVD-Video viewing .............

187

Notice regarding MP3 file usage .......................

187

Notice regarding open source licenses...........

187

Map coverage...........................................................

187

Using the LCD screen correctly ..........................

187

Specifications............................................................

188

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Precaution

Notes on internal memory

 

If the battery is disconnected or discharged, the memory will be erased and must be

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reprogrammed.

 

The information will be erased by disconnecting the yellow lead from the battery (or

 

removing the battery itself).

 

Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset.

 

 

 

About this manual

 

 

 

This manual uses diagrams of actual screens to describe operations. However, the screens on some units may not match those shown in this manual depending on the model used.

Meanings of symbols used in this manual

This indicates model names that are supported by the described operations.

0000NEX

This indicates to touch the appropriate soft key on the touch screen.

This indicates to touch and hold the appropriate soft key on the touch screen.

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Parts and controls

Main unit

W8400NEX

W6400NEX

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LCD screen

VOL (+/-)

 

 

 

 

Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold to switch to the camera view mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

To activate the camera view mode with this button, set [Back Camera Input] to

 

 

 

 

[On] or [AV Input] to [Camera] (page 135).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to display the top menu screen.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold to power off. To power back on, press any button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to display the menu bar (page 15).

 

 

 

 

Press and hold to mute or unmute.

 

 

 

 

Press to display the top menu screen or back to previous screen.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold to turn off the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to activate the voice recognition mode with a connected iPhone or

 

 

 

 

smartphone.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold to display the connectable device list screen or device search

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

Press to reset the microprocessor (page 10).

 

 

 

 

SD card slot

Refer to Inserting and ejecting an SD memory card (page 88).

 

 

 

 

 

Auto EQ

 

Use to connect a microphone for acoustical measurement (sold separately).

microphone

 

 

 

input jack

 

 

 

Disc-loading

 

Refer to Inserting and ejecting a disc (page 83).

slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detachable faceplate

Press to remove the detachable faceplate from this product.

Remote Control

VOLUME (+/-)

REAR SRC

Press to cycle through all the available rear sources.

 

Press and hold to turn the rear source off.

 

 

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SRC

Press to cycle through all the available sources.

 

 

 

Press and hold to turn the source off.

 

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Source mode

Use to switch the source mode between the front source and the rear source.

 

select switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thumb pad

Use to select a menu on the DVD menu.

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

Displays the DVD menu during DVD playback.

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

Press to change the audio language, subtitle language or viewing angle

 

SUBTITLE

during DVD playback.

 

ANGLE

 

 

BAND/ESC

Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source.

 

 

 

Press to switch between media file types when playing the following types of

 

 

 

data:

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

External storage device (USB, SD)

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

Press to return to the specified point and start playback from there.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to pause or resume playback.

 

 

or

For audio: Press and hold to perform fast reverse or fast forward.

 

 

 

For video: Press to perform fast reverse or fast forward.

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

Press to return to the previous track (chapter) or go to the next track (chapter).

 

 

 

Press to answer or end a call.

 

 

 

Press to stop playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you resume playback, playback will start from the point where you stopped.

 

 

 

Press the button again to stop playback completely.

 

 

 

 

 

FOLDER/P.CH

Press to select the next or previous title or folder.

 

 

 

Press to recall radio station frequencies assigned to preset channel keys.

 

 

 

Press to answer or end a call.

 

 

 

 

Protecting your product against theft

W6400NEX

CAUTION

Do not expose the detachable faceplate to excessive shock or disassemble it.

Never grip the buttons tightly or use force when removing or attaching the detachable faceplate.

Keep the detachable faceplate out of reach of small children to prevent them from placing it in their mouths.

After removing the detachable faceplate, keep it in a safe place so it is not scratched or damaged.

Do not expose the detachable faceplate to direct sunlight and high temperatures.

When removing or attaching the detachable faceplate, do so after turning off the ignition switch (ACC OFF).

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Removing the detachable faceplate

1

Press the button.

2

Gently grip the bottom of the detachable faceplate and slowly pull it outward.

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Detachable faceplate

Attaching the detachable faceplate

1 Slide the detachable faceplate all the way into this product.

2 Push the lower part of the detachable faceplate until you hear a click.

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Basic operation

Notes on using the LCD panel

W8400NEX

WARNING

Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.

Do not use with the LCD panel left open. It may result in injury in the event of an accident.

Close the LCD panel before putting the vehicle in motion. Driving with the LCD panel open may damage the unit, and any backup camera image shown through the LCD panel will not be visible.

CAUTION

Do not open or close the LCD panel forcefully. It may cause a malfunction.

Do not operate this product until the LCD panel has completely opened or closed. If this product is operated while the LCD panel is opening or closing, the LCD panel may stop at that angle for safety.

Do not place glass or can on the open LCD panel.

Adjusting the LCD panel angle

W8400NEX

 

 

 

 

1

Press .

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Touch

 

 

 

or

 

 

to adjust the angle of the LCD panel.

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Touch

 

 

.

 

 

 

Returns to the previous screen.

Resetting the microprocessor

CAUTION

Pressing the RESET button resets settings and recorded contents to the factory settings.

Do not perform this operation when a device is connected to this product.

Some of the settings and recorded contents will not be reset.

The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions:

Prior to using this product for the first time after installation.

If this product fails to operate properly.

If there appears to be problems with the operation of the system.

If your vehicle position is shown on the map with a significant positioning error.

1 Turn the ignition switch OFF.

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2Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed tools.

Settings and recorded contents are reset to the factory settings.

Preparing the remote control

Remove the insulation sheet before use.

How to replace the battery

Insert the CR2025 (3 V) battery with the plus (+) and minus (-) poles orientated properly.

WARNING

Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.

(The remote control supplied with) This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/ button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CAUTION

Remove the battery if the remote control is not used for a month or longer.

There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.

Do not store the battery with metallic objects.

If the battery leaks, wipe the remote control completely clean and install a new battery.

When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institutions’ rules that apply in your country/area.

“Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. (Applicable to California, U.S.A.)”

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Using the remote control

Point the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate.

NOTE

The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight.

Important

Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight.

Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or gas pedal.

Starting up the unit

1Start the engine to boot up the system.

The [Select Program Language] screen appears.

NOTES

From the second time on, the screen shown will differ depending on the previous conditions.

From the second time on, enter the password for the anti-theft function if the password entry screen appears.

2 Touch the language.

3Touch .

The [Speaker Mode Settings] screen appears.

4Touch the speaker modes.

[Standard Mode]

4-speaker system with front and rear speakers, or a 6-speaker system with front and rear speakers and subwoofers.

[Network Mode]

3-way system with a high range speaker, middle range speaker and subwoofer (low range speaker) for reproduction of high, middle and low frequencies (bands).

WARNING

Do not use the unit in Standard Mode when a speaker system for 3-way Network Mode is connected to the unit. This may cause damage to the speakers.

5Touch .

Initial Legal Disclaimer screen appears.

6Touch [OK].

The top menu screen appears.

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NOTE

Once the speaker mode is set, the setting cannot be changed unless this product is restored to the default settings. Restore the default settings to change the speaker mode setting (page 160).

Switching the speaker mode

To change the speaker mode, you need to restore this product to the default settings.

1 Restore the default setting (page 160).

Starting up the navigation system

When you use the navigation function for the first time, an initial setup process starts automatically. Follow the steps below.

TIP

You can change the language later using [Regional] in the [Settings] screen. Other settings can be restarted later using [Start Configuration Wizard] in the [Settings] screen.

1

 

 

 

 

 

Press

 

 

.

 

2

 

 

 

 

Touch

.

3Touch the language that you want to use on the navigation screen, then touch [Select].

4Read the terms carefully, check the details, and then touch [Accept] if you agree to the conditions.

5 Touch [Next].

6Touch the language that you want to use for voice guidance messages, then touch [Next].

7 If needed, modify the unit settings, then touch [Next].

8If needed, modify the default route planning options, then touch [Next].

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9 Touch [Finish].

Using the touch panel

You can operate this product by touching the keys on the screen directly with your fingers.

NOTE

To protect the LCD screen from damage, be sure to touch the screen only with your finger gently.

Common touch panel keys

: Returns to the previous screen. : Close the screen.

Operating list screens

Touching an item on the list allows you to narrow down the options and proceed to the next operation.

Appears when all characters are not displayed on the display area.

If you touch the key, the rests are scrolled for display.

NOTE

This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.

Appears when items cannot be displayed on a single page.

Drag the side bar, the initial search bar or the list to view any hidden items.

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Operating the time bar

You can change the playback point by dragging the key.

The playback time corresponding to the position of the key is displayed while dragging the key.

Operating the menu bar

1Press .

The menu bar pops up on the screen.

NOTE

The menu bar availability may vary depending on the activating source.

Switches the dimmer duration by day or night.

NOTE

When AppRadio Mode + is on, AppRadio Mode + SideControlBar is displayed.

Switches between playback and pause.

Skips files forward or backward.

Performs fast reverse or fast forward.

Displays setting menu screen (page 134).

Closes the menu bar.

Switching the operation panel

1 Touch or .

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The hidden function keys appear.

NOTE

This key does not appear for some AV sources.

Operating the on-screen keyboard

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Displays the characters that are entered.

Moves the cursor to the right or left for a number of characters equivalent to the number of touches.

Enters the characters in the text box.

Deletes the input text to the left of the cursor one letter at a time.

Touching and holding the key deletes the letters to the left of the cursor in rapid succession.

Confirms the entry and proceeds to the next step.

Enters a space.

Switches between alphabet and numbers/symbols.

Switches between capital and lower case letters.

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Top menu screen

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Favorite source icons

TIPS

When you connect the external navigation system to this unit, the navigation mode key is displayed at the middle of the right side of the display.

If you select [Power OFF], you can turn off almost all functions. The [Power OFF] mode is released in the following cases.

An incoming call is received (only for hands-free phoning via Bluetooth).

A rear view camera image is input when the vehicle is in reverse.

A button on this unit is pressed.

The ignition switch is turned off (ACC OFF), then turned on (ACC ON).

AV/Device source operation key.

Displays the current source.

TIP

When the last source is displayed behind the key, you can switch the source by touching the key.

Setting the time and date (page 157)

Settings (page 134) and Favorite menu (page 156)

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Connected device key

Displays connected device.

Switches the source or application with connected devices such as AppRadio Mode +, external navigation system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto.

TIPS

When a device with a compatible application is connected, the favorite application key appears. Once the key appears, you can adjust the range of the favorite application key area with the following steps.

1 Touch and hold .

appears at the top right of the favorite application key.

2Drag to the desired position.

To finish the adjusting, touch any place of the display except for the

favorite application key.

You can also switch the mobile device to be connected with the following steps.

1 Touch .

2 Touch .

3Select desired device then follow the instruction.

Touch for the first wireless connection with the device.

NOTE

This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake or the vehicle is completely stopped.

AV source (page 74)

Hands-free phoning (page 64)

Displays the map screen.

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Navigation

Menu screen view and operations

1 Press .

2Touch .

The main menu screen appears.

Main screen

Returns to the map screen.

Notifications that contain important information.

Displays the previous or next page of the navigation menu.

The locations that you saved as favorites.

Switches between 2D, 3D, and 2D North up view modes.

The [User Profiles] screen where you can create new profiles or edit the existing profiles. If multiple drivers are using this product, they can create their own profiles with their own settings. If you select a new profile, this product restarts so that the new settings can take effect.

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Navigation items

Searches for a destination using various methods (page 26).

Builds your route or edits the route currently set (page 34).

Displays the traffic screen (page 43).

Displays useful information to support your driving (page 46).

Configures the navigation-related settings (page 51).

Displays information about your navigation system (e.g. the version information or license).

Main menu screen icons with a planned route (only appear when a route is planned)

Adds a waypoint (page 36).

Displays route alternatives, parts of the route to avoid, or specific roads in your planned route to avoid.

Displays the route in its full length on the map, and displays route parameters and route alternatives.

Deletes your route or removes a waypoint.

Suspends and resumes the route guidance.

Map Screen

Most of the information provided by your navigation system can be seen on the map. You need to become familiar with how information appears on the map.

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Indicates the current location of your vehicle. The apex of the triangular mark indicates your orientation and the display moves automatically as you drive.
NOTE
When there is no GPS position, the triangular mark is transparent. It shows your last known position.
Displays the data field.
Shows the name of the street (or city) that your vehicle is traveling on (or in).
Shows the next guidance point (maneuver). The type of the event (turn, traffic circle, exiting freeway, etc.) is displayed (page 24).

How to read the map screen

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NOTE

Depending on the conditions and settings, some items may not be displayed.

* Shows the number and name of the street to be used (or next guidance point).

*

* Shows the distance to the next guidance point (maneuver).

* Shows the maneuver after the next maneuver.

* Indicates the current route. The route currently set is highlighted in color on the map.

* Indicates the progress to the final destination.

* The information appears only when a route is set.

AV information bar

AV information is displayed at the bottom of the map screen.

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Touch to display the AV source list.

Shows the current status of AV source briefly.

Touch to display the phone menu screen (page 64).

Changing the scale or the map manually

By default, even if the map scale is changed on the scrolled map, it will return to the preset scale (according to the setting in [Viewpoint] of the [Navigation Map] settings) when the current position map is displayed. To change the scale of the current position map, perform the following procedure.

1 Press then touch .

2

Touch

then [Settings].

3

Touch [Navigation Map] then [Map Display].

4

Touch [Viewpoint].

5

Drag the pop-up window and touch [Manual].

6

Press

.

7

Touch

or .

Smart Zoom

Your navigation system features "Smart Zoom" that works in two ways.

When the route is set:

When approaching a turn, "Smart Zoom" will zoom in and raise the view angle to enable you to easily recognize your maneuver at the next junction. If the next turn is at

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a distance, it will zoom out and lower the view angle to be flat so you can see the road in front of you.

When the route is not set:

"Smart Zoom" will zoom in if you drive slowly and zoom out when you drive at high speed.

Switching between 2D, 3D, and 2D North up views

You can switch how the map is displayed. For 2D map view mode, you can select between “Heading up” and “North up”.

Heading up

The map display always shows the vehicle’s direction as proceeding toward

 

 

the top of the screen.

 

 

 

North up

 

The map display always has north at the top of the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

The map orientation is fixed at “Heading up” when the 3D map screen is displayed.

 

 

 

 

1 Press .

2 Touch .

3Touch the following key.

Each time you touch the key, the setting changes.

Indicates 2D Heading up view mode is currently selected.

Indicates 3D Heading up view mode is currently selected.

NOTE

There is a limit to map scaling in 3D map view mode. If the map scale is zoomed out further, the map is zoomed out in 2D map.

Indicates 2D North up view mode is currently selected.

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Scrolling the map to the position you want to see

1 Press .

2Touch anywhere on the map or touch and drag the map in the desired direction to scroll.

If you place the cursor on the desired location, a brief overview about the location will appear at the top of the screen, showing the street name and other information for the location.

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3Touch .

The map returns to the current position.

TIP

If you press , the map returns to the current position.

Control keys on the scrolled map

Map screen (scrolled map)

Changes the map view mode.

The current map mode is shown on the control key.

Zooms in or out on the map.

You can also zoom out or in by pinching or expanding the map.

Rotates the map clockwise or counterclockwise.

Cancels map rotation.

Tilts the map angle up or down.

You can change the vertical view angle of the map in 3D mode only.

Route guidance

Once the route guidance begins, the system provides various guides by voice, text indications and signs.

Frequently shown route events

The following are some examples of the maneuvers that are displayed.

Turn left, turn right, turn back.

Go left on the traffic circle, 3rd exit (next maneuver).

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Enter traffic circle (maneuver after the next maneuver).

Freeway entrance or freeway exit.

Board ferry or leave ferry.

Approaching the destination or a waypoint.

Lane information

When navigating on multilane roads, you will need to make sure to take the proper lane for the recommended route.

Signposts

Signs are displayed at the top of the map.

Junction view

If you are approaching a complex intersection, the map is replaced with a 3D view of the junction.

NOTE

If the data for these items is not contained in the map data, the information is not available even if there are signs on the actual road.

TIP

When you set [Offer Freeway Services] to on, appears while you are driving on freeways. Touch the icon to open the details of the next few exits or service stations. In addition, touch an item to show its location on the map. You can set it as a waypoint easily.

Browsing the data field

The data fields are different when you are navigating a route and when you have no specified destination. For example, the data field provides the following information.

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When the route is set:

Distance to final destination, time needed to reach the final destination and estimated arrival time are shown.

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When the route is not set: Direction or altitude is shown.

NOTES

Touching and holding the field allows you to display the setting screen for the field. For details, refer to page 57.

The estimated time of arrival is an ideal value calculated based on the speed limit value set in [Max. Speed] of vehicle type setting and the actual driving speed. The estimated time of arrival is only a reference value, and does not guarantee arrival at that time. For details, refer to page 51.

Searching for a destination

Search for a destination or waypoint using the address or another method. You can also set a destination by touching the map on the screen.

Once the destination is set, the system can start the navigation by touching [Start Navigation] (page 34).

CAUTION

For safety reasons, these route-setting functions are not available while your vehicle is in motion. To enable these functions, you must stop in a safe place and put on the parking brake.

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NOTE

Some information regarding traffic regulations depends on the time when the route calculation is performed. Thus, the information may not correspond with a certain traffic regulation when your vehicle actually passes through the location in question. Also, the information on the traffic regulations provided applies for a passenger vehicle, and not for a truck or other delivery vehicles. Always follow the actual traffic regulations when driving.

1 Press .

2 Touch .

3Touch [New Route].

The following screen appears.

Suggests a destination based on your navigation habits, using parameters such as current time of day, day of week and current location.

Displays the previous or next page of the searching for a destination menu.

Searches for a location by entering the specific address (page 28).

Searches for various facilities (Points Of Interest - POI) such as gas stations accommodations, etc. by selecting the category (page 28).

Selects a destination from the stored locations (page 30).

Searches for a location from the recently visited places (page 31).

Selects a destination from the stored routes (page 30).

Searches for a location by entering a latitude and longitude (page 31).

Searches for a location using multiple factors (page 31).

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Searching for a location by address

Search a destination in which the address is specified.

TIP

Depending on the search results, some steps may be skipped.

1 Touch [Address].

2Select the [Country].

Proposes the country where you are as a default.

If you want to change the search area, set another country.

3Select the [City or ZIP code].

Proposes the city/town where you are as a default.

You can select the city/town using its postal code instead of its name.

4Select the [Street].

If the street name is not available, touch [Go to City] and select the city/town. This way the center of the selected city/town becomes the destination of the route.

5Select [Select House Number or Intersection].

This item will be displayed after a street is set. If the house number is not available, touch [Go to Street] and select the street. This way the center of the selected street becomes the destination of the route.

After you touch the selected address to finish the address search, the searched location appears on the map screen.

6 Touch [Select as Destination].

Searching for Points of Interest (POI)

You can search for various facilities (Points Of Interest – POI). by selecting the category such as gas stations, accommodation or restaurant.

Searching for POIs using preset categories

The preset search allows you to quickly find the most frequently selected types of POIs.

1 Touch [Places].

2Touch the category.

The preset search categories are as follows.

[Gas Station]

[Accommodation]

[Restaurant]

[Parking]

3Touch the POI.

The searched location appears on the map screen.

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If you touch , you can sort the results or show the locations of all facilities on the map.

 

4 Touch [Select as Destination].

 

NOTES

 

When a route is not set, POIs are searched for around the current position.

 

When the current position is not available either (no GPS signal), POIs are searched for around the last

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known position.

 

When a route is set, [Gas Station] and [Restaurant] are searched for along the route, and [Accommodation] and [Parking] are searched for around the destination.

Searching for POIs by category or directly from the name of the facilities

You can search for POIs by their categories and subcategories. You can also search for POIs by their names in each of their categories.

1 Touch [Places].

2 Touch [Search Among All Places].

3Touch [Around Here] and then select the area in which the POIs should be searched for.

[Category View]:

You can select whether or not POI categories are displayed.

[Around Here]:

Searches around the current position. Or, around the last known position if the current position is not available. The results will be listed in order of the distance from this position.

[In a City]:

Searches for a place within a selected city/town. The results will be listed in order of the distance from the center of the selected city/town.

[Around Destination]:

Searches for a place around the destination of the current route. The results will be

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listed in order of the distance from the destination. (This key is active only when the route is set.)

[Along Route]:

Searches along the current route, and not around a point already set. This is useful when searching for a stopover that results in a minimal detour, such as searching for gas stations or restaurants. The results will be listed in order of the length of the

necessary detour. (This key is active only when the route is set.)

4 Select one of the categories, subcategories or brands to narrow down the places.

TIP

Use the keyboard to enter the name of the place if you touch [Search by Name].

5Touch the POI.

The searched location appears on the map screen.

TIP

If you touch , you can change the sort method of the results.

6 Touch [Select as Destination].

Selecting a destination from stored locations

Storing locations you visit frequently saves time and effort.

Selecting an item from the list provides an easy way to specify the position.

NOTE

This function is available if locations have been registered in [Saved Location] that contains two preset categories: [Home] and [Work] (page 40).

1 Touch [Saved Location].

2Touch the entry.

The searched location appears on the map screen.

3 Touch [Select as Destination].

TIP

You can edit the details of saved locations by touching and then [Edit].

Selecting a destination from stored routes

Storing routes you use frequently saves time and effort.

NOTE

This function is available if routes have been registered in [Saved Routes] (page 42).

1 Touch [Saved Routes].

2 Touch the entry.

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