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166 Navigation*During route guidanceYou can select which POIs will appear as
symbols on the map.
In the Display menu (
page 165)
press the
Symbols
soft key.
The available options appear.

Use  or to select an option.

Press.
The selected option is activated. A solid
circle designates an activated op-
tion.

Standard
option:
The symbols for the system default
setting are displayed on the map;

Personal
option:
The symbols to be displayed can be
selected from a list (
page 167);

None
option:
No symbols will be displayed on the
map.
Setting symbols display iThe symbols are on display only if the
map scale is set at 0.05 mi (50 m),
0.1 mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or
0.5 mi (500 m).
To set the map scale (
page 153).
iThe
Change
soft key is only available if
the
Personal
option is selected. Other-
wise, it will appear shaded out.

167 Navigation*
During route guidance
Setting personal symbol display 
After activating the
Personal
option
(
page 166), press the
Change
soft key.
The list of available symbols appears.

Use  or to select a list entry.

Press to activate or deactivate a se-
lected symbol depending on its previ-
ous state.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
The setting is stored.
One of the following orientations can be
selected:

2D North upFixed map orientation, north is always
pointing up;

2D Heading upDynamic map orientation, driving direc-
tion is always pointing up.

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
View
soft key.
Both options appear.
iEmpty square = symbol deactivated
Solid square = symbol activated
Any number of symbols can be activat-
ed.
Setting map orientation
iEmpty circle = deactivated
Solid circle = activated

168 Navigation*During route guidanceChanging map orientation 
Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press.
The orientation changes.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.If you activate GPS position display and
full-screen map display (
page 154), the
following data is displayed in the status
bar:

The current position as coordinates.

The number of satellites that can cur-
rently be received.

The current elevation (ALT = altitude)
above sea level.

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
GPS
soft key.
Option
On or
Off
appears.
iDuring route guidance, a symbol will
appear on the left-hand side of the bot-
tom status bar if map display is
switched ON.
North symbol :
Fixed map orientation, north is al-
ways pointing up;

Compass symbol :
Dynamic map orientation, driving
direction is always pointing up.
Switching GPS position display
ON/OFF

169 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press .
Depending on the previous setting,
GPS position display will be switched
ON or OFF.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
If you have set the map view to full screen
(
page 154) and the automatic map tog-
gling function is activated, then the follow-
ing happens:

The system automatically switches to
the split-screen map display when a
driving maneuver is announced.

As soon as the driving maneuver is
completed, the system automatically
returns to full-screen map display.Switching automatic toggling ON/OFF

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
Auto
soft key.
Option
On or
Off
appears.
iThe solid circle shows the current
setting.
Automatic map toggling


170 Navigation*During route guidance
Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press .
Depending on the previous setting, au-
tomatic map toggling will be switched
ON or OFF.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
You can select whether the full-screen and
split-screen map scales are to be set to-
gether (default setting) or individually.

In the Display menu, press the
(page 165)
Zoom
soft key.
The
Standard setting
and
Manual
options
appear.

Standard setting
option:
The scales for full-screen and split-
screen map display are always
identical. Changing the scale
(
page 153) on one map changes
the scale of the other.

Manual
option:
The scales can be different. Chang-
ing the scale on one map has no ef-
fect on the current scale of the
other map.
iThe solid circle shows the current
setting.Scales for full-screen and
split-screen map display
iThe solid circle shows the current
setting.

171 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use  or  to select the desired op-
tion.

Press .
Depending on the previous setting, the Standard setting
(identical scale) or
Manual
(individual scale) option is acti-
vated.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.

172 Navigation*Last destinations and destination memoryThe
Last destinations
memory automatical-
ly stores the last destination for which
route guidance had been started.
The current vehicle position and positions
selected via the map can also be stored as
destinations in this memory (
page 148).
Such destinations are marked with .
Altogether a maximum of 50 destinations
can be stored.

Open the Navigation main menu
(page 125).

Use to select the Last destinations
menu item.

Press .
The list of last destinations and map
positions is displayed. The most re-
cently stored destination is shown at
the top of the list.Selecting an entry from the Last desti-
nations memory

Open the
Last destinations
memory.

Useor to select an entry.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Last destinations memory

173 Navigation*
Last destinations and destination memory
Selectable soft keysSave
soft key
Stores the selected entry in the Destina-
tion memory (
page 175),
Details
soft key
Displays details on the selected entry (if
available),
Delete
soft key
Allows the deletion the selected entry
(
page 173).
Starting route guidance to a destina-
tion from the Last destination memory

Select an entry (
page 172).

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the full displayed destination appears.

Press if you want to start route
guidance (
page 150), otherwise
press the
Back
soft key.Deleting an entry from the Last destina-
tions memory

Select an entry (
page 172).

Press the
Delete
soft key.
You are prompted to confirm whether
or not the destination is to be deleted.

Use  to select the menu item
Yes
.

Press .
The destination is deleted.

174 Navigation*Last destinations and destination memoryCalling up the Destination memory and
selecting a destination
Open the Navigation main menu
(page 125).

Use  or  to select the
Destination
memory
menu item.

Press .
The Destination memory appears. This
is indicated by
Destination memory
dis-
played in the status bar.

Use, ,  or  to select the
desired entry.
Selectable soft keys and options

Details
soft key
Displays details on the selected entry
(if available),

Delete
soft key
Allows to delete the selected entry
(
page 174),Starting route guidance to a destina-
tion from the Destination memory

Select a destination.

Press .

The Start Route Guidance menu ap-
pears.

Press if you want to start route
guidance (
page 150), otherwise
press the
Back
soft key.
Deleting an entry from the Destination
memory

Select a destination.

Press the
Delete
soft key.
A delete entry prompt appears.
Destination memory

175 Navigation*
Last destinations and destination memory

Use  to select the menu item
Yes
.

Press .
The system deletes the entry from the
destination memory.
Storing a destination in the
Destination memory

In the Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150), press the
Save
soft key;
or

Select an entry from the
Last

destinations
memory (
page 172) and
press the
Save
soft key.
The system automatically shows a de-
fault name (the city if applicable) as
Destination name; however, another
name can be chosen.Storing under the default name

Press and hold  for approx. 2 sec-
onds;
or

Useor  to select the sym-
bol and press.
The system will store the destination
under the default name.
Storing under a different name
For a name upper and lower case, accents,
special characters and numbers can be en-
tered.

Press the
Delete
soft key to delete the
default name.
ok
iThe name must have at least one char-
acter.