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selected location. The data is supplied by the
nearest weather station.
Option 2: selecting the area in the
weather map X
Call up the weather map (Y page 171).
X Move the weather map so that the crosshair is
over the desired area (Y page 171).
X Press the controller.
The information chart shows the weather
forecast for the selected area. The data is
supplied by the nearest weather station. Memory functions
Storing the area in the weather memory You can save locations that are called up fre-
quently in ten preset positions (0, 1-9) in the
weather memory.
X In the weather memory: select the area for
the weather forecast (Y page 169).
The selected location appears at the top in the status bar.
X To select Town Townin the information chart: turn
and press the controller.
X Select Presets
Presets.
X Select a preset using the controller.
X Press and hold the controller until you hear a
tone.
The area is entered on the selected preset.
Selecting an area from the weather
memory X
Directly from the weather memory: select
Town Town from the information chart: turn and
press the controller.
X Select Presets
Presets.
X Select the memory position which contains
the location you require.
The weather data for the selected area is dis-
played. Weather map
Calling up the weather map X
To select Map Mapin the information chart: turn
and press the controller.
The weather map is shown on a 500-mi (500-
km) scale. The crosshair highlights the
weather station that supplies the current
weather data.
Moving the weather map X
Slide 4 or1 the controller.
The weather map moves in the corresponding direction under the crosshair.
Changing the scale X
Turn the controller.
The scale bar appears.
X Turn until the desired scale is set.
Showing/hiding the menu in the
weather map X
To show: press the controller.
X To hide: slide5the controller.
Selecting a weather station in the map X
Move the weather map and crosshair to the
desired position (Y page 171).
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Weather Table Weather Table : press the control-
ler.
The weather data for the selected position is
received from the nearest weather station
and automatically displayed as a current-day
forecast. Weather forecasts
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Region of origin category
Atlantic, North
and South Pacific
Oceans
Name of tropical storm
(Hurricane Category (Hurricane Category
3) 3)
Displays hurricane cate-
gories 1 through 5
Northwestern
Pacific Ocean
Name of tropical storm
(Tropical Low (Tropical Low
Press. Sys.) Press. Sys.)
Northwestern
Pacific Ocean
Name of tropical storm
(Tropical Cyclone) (Tropical Cyclone)
Northwestern
Pacific Ocean
Name of tropical storm
(Typhoon) (Typhoon)
Northwestern
Pacific Ocean
Name of tropical storm
(Super-Typhoon) (Super-Typhoon)
If you have selected a map scale of 50 mi
(50 km) or smaller you will also see the time
stamp for the current weather data.
The weather map shows wind directions and
wind speeds.
Legend (precipitation radar and storms) X
Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 171).
X To select View View: turn and press the controller.
X Select Legend
Legend.
i The symbol for a tornadic storm is also valid
for a cyclone (mesocyclone). Precipita-
tion type Color scale
Rain Eleven shades from light (light
green) to heavy (red)
Mixed Light (light violet) to heavy (vio-
let) Snow Light (light turquoise) to heavy
(turquoise)
Time stamp
The time stamp shows when the weather data
was created by the weather station.
A time stamp corresponds to the time at the
vehicle's current position. The changeover from
summer time to standard time is performed
automatically.
X Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 171).
X To select View View: turn and press the controller.
X Select Time Stamp
Time Stamp.
Changing to the information chart X
Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 171).
X To select Weather Weather Table
Table: turn and press the
controller.
Storm watch areas Storm watch areas for which there are storm
advisories are displayed as red areas on the
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Activating/deactivating the display of areas in
red:
X Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 171).
X To select View
View: turn and press the controller.
The list of display levels appears.
X Select Storm Watch
Storm Watch.
X Select Show Symbols for Storm Areas Show Symbols for Storm Areas
On Map
On Map .
Depending on the previous setting, activate
0073 or deactivate 0053the display of areas in
red.
Activating/deactivating the automatic display
of warning popups:
X Select Display Storm Watch Automati‐ Display Storm Watch Automati‐
cally
cally.
Depending on the previous setting, activate
0073 or deactivate 0053the automatic display of
warning popups.
Setting the radius for the popups:
X Select 5 Miles
5 Miles (5 km5 km), 50 Miles
50 Miles (50 km50 km) or
200 Miles
200 Miles (200 km200 km).
Storm overview Displaying the Storm Guide:
X Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 171).
X To select Guide
Guide: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears. The current storm is high-
lighted. There is information about the storm
in the status bar.
X To select Next Next: turn and press the controller.
The next storm is marked.
X Select Previous
Previous.
The previous storm is highlighted. Showing storm details:
X Select Details
Details.
You see detailed information about the selec-
ted storm.
Showing detailed information (if available):
R name of the tropical storm and category
R time stamp
R directional movement speed and path
Propagation speed: the speed at which the
storm cell of a tropical cyclone is advanc-
ing.
R maximum wind speed Weather forecasts
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