display GMC YUKON XL DENALI 2005 User Guide

Destination
The Destination menu will give you several ways to plan
a route by entering destination points.
Touch Dest at the bottom of the map screen to display
the Destination menu.
Search Area:The Destination menu allows you to select
the area to be searched for your destination. A map of the
United States, including Hawaii, and Canada will be
shown. The map is divided into 9 regions.
Before selecting a destination, review the search area
map on the right side of the menu to make sure your
destination is located in the highlighted region.
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Change:If you need to see a more detailed search
area map with a list of states, or to change the search
area, touch the Change screen button. The Search
Area screen will appear. Touch the numbered screen
button to the left of the map that corresponds with
the numbered region you wish to choose.
Delete Dest (Destination):Touch the Delete Dest
screen button from the Destination menu to delete the
current destination.
Once your destination entry is complete, regardless of
which method of entry you used, a screen with the
destination preview menu will be displayed. See
“Destination Preview Menu” later in this section for
more information.Once you have entered the Destination menu, you can
touch the up or down arrow screen buttons to the
left of the menu options to scroll through the pages
of the menu.
To enter a destination, choose from one of the following
destination entry methods:
Preset Destinations
The preset destination entry method allows you to
select destinations that were registered as presets
1 through 5.
These presets, along with the home symbol preset,
are located at the bottom of each page of the
Destination menu. Besides the home preset destination
and Emergency destination entry method, these are
the only presets available for selection while the vehicle
is moving.
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Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and
numbers, when available to you, will be displayed on
the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric keypad.
The appropriate keypad will automatically be displayed
whenever the system needs information from you.
The alpha keypad will be displayed when the system
needs you to input a street or city name. The numeric
keypad will be displayed when the system needs you to
input a phone number or house address.
Touch a character on the screen to select it. You may
also touch the 0 - 9 screen button at any time from
the alpha keypad to reach the numeric keypad.
U(Space):Touch this screen button to enter a
space between characters or the words of a name.
V(Backspace):Touch this screen button if you have
selected an incorrect character.
To make your name selections easier, the system will
only allow you to select a character which can follow the
last one entered. For example, if you enter Z, you would
not be allowed to follow it with T. The system will
highlight the available characters and darken the
unavailable characters.If you are unsuccessful when inputting a name, it may
need to be selected differently. It is also possible that the
map DVD database may not contain that information
or the correct search area has not been selected.
SeeDatabase Coverage Explanations on page 2-36
for more information.
Address
The Address destination entry method allows you to
input an address by providing the system with a house
number, street name, and city.
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If you know the city where the address is located, touch
the City screen button. The City screen allows you to
select from the last ve cities entered, the Nearest
ve cities to the current location, or you may enter in
the name of the city. Touch the Input City Name screen
button and enter in the city using the alpha keypad.
Use the same city name that you would use when
mailing a letter. A list of cities will automatically appear
when the number of matches is small enough. If the
list does not appear automatically, touch the List screen
button at any time for a list of cities. Touch the screen
button by the desired city name to select the city.
If you do not know the city, proceed to entering the
street name.
Enter the street name using the alpha keypad.
See “Alpha-Numeric Keypad” listed previously in this
section for more information. Do not include name
extensions such as N. or Drive. For example, the street
name N. Civic Center Drive should be entered as
Civic
UCenter. The system will search for an entry
exactly as you have entered it. If you did not include
a space between words where necessary, the system
may not be able to nd the desired location.As information is entered, the system will automatically
search for available names, and the List screen
button will become available. Touch the List screen
button to view name choices and select the desired
street name, or touch the Back screen button to continue
to spell the street name, further reducing the number
of available items. The box at the end of the Street entry
eld will contain the number of items in the current
generated list.
Once the street name has been selected, enter the
house number using the numeric keypad. The system
will list the house number range that is available for the
street. When you have nished entering the house
number, touch the OK screen button. If the address
number exists on more than one street that shares the
same name, a list of matching street names will be
displayed. Touch the screen button by the desired
street name.
If you have not already entered in the city name for the
address, a list of cities that contain the address will
be displayed. Touch the screen button by the desired
city to select it.
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Point of Interest (POI)
The Point of Interest (POI) destination entry method
allows you to choose a destination from the POI
list. Selecting the POI screen button from the Destination
menu brings up the POI entry menu. The POIs in the
database are cross referenced between Name,
Category, and City.You may search for a POI by using a combination of
the following three methods:Type in a POI by name using the alpha-numeric
keypad. As you type in a name, the system will
search for an available match to your input. Select
the desired POI.
While inputting a POI or city name, the List screen
button will become available. The box at the
end of the Name entry eld will contain the number
of items in the current generated list. Touch the
List screen button to view the list of name choices,
or continue to spell the name to further reduce
the list of available items.
Select a POI by choosing the Category option.
Select a category from the list the system will
supply. If the list of available POIs for the category
selected is still too long, you may need to input
the name or city for the POI.
Touch the City screen button and type in the city
you wish to select a POI from.
If an arrow appears to the right or left of the item name,
the complete name is too long for the display. Touch
the right or left arrow screen buttons to scroll to the end
or beginning of the name.
The POI for Restaurant is broken down into several
distinct categories. Select the Restaurant screen button
from the POI choices. A list of cuisine types will
then appear.
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Previous Destination
The Previous Destination entry method allows you to
select a destination by choosing from a list of previously
entered destinations.
Touch the number next to the desired previous
destination to select it.
Emergency
The Emergency destination entry method allows you
to select a destination by choosing from a list of
emergency facilities. The list will vary by area.
Selecting Police Station or Hospital will display a list.
The list can be changed to appear in alphabetical order,
or in order by distance. Besides the home preset
destination and preset destinations 1 through 5,
Emergency is the only destination entry method
available for selection while the vehicle is moving.
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Map
The Map destination entry method displays the last
location on the map, and the road preference.
Scroll across and touch the map at the location you
would like to set as your destination. Once you
have located the desired destination, touch the Enter
Destination screen button and then the OK screen
button. The route will then be calculated. You may begin
driving to start route guidance or you may touch the
Route screen button and then the Start screen button.
You may also zoom out to view the entire regional map.
See “Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons” underUsing
the Navigation System on page 2-2for more information.
However, if you zoom out as much as possible and
scroll around the map, some parts of the map will
appear to be missing because they are not readable in
larger scales.
Previous Start Point
The Previous start point destination entry method allows
you to select the last start point as a destination.
Phone Number
The Phone Number destination entry method allows you
to search for a point of interest (POI) destination by
entering the POI phone number.
Enter the POI phone number on the numeric keypad
and touch the OK screen button. The destination
location will then be displayed. Most phone numbers for
POIs included in the DVD database can be entered
to locate a destination. Cellular phone numbers
and internal company phone numbers cannot be
entered to locate a destination.
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Freeway Entrance/Exit
The Freeway Entrance/Exit destination entry method
allows you to select a destination by entering a freeway
entrance or exit point.
Enter Freeway names using the alpha keypad.
See “Alpha-Numeric Keypad” listed previously in
this section for more information. After entering the
freeway name, enter the name of the entrance or
exit that you wish to set as the destination using the
alpha keypad.
Destination Preview Menu
Each time a destination is entered, a screen with the
destination preview menu will appear. This screen
will display a zoomed in view of the destination, as well
as the following options:
Enter Destination:Touch this screen button to enter
the current destination as the only destination in the
system. The route will be calculated and the Route
Preview screen will be displayed.
Add Waypoint:Touch this screen button to add the
current destination to your current trip. The Add
Waypoint screen will be displayed. Touch the Add
screen button that corresponds with where you would
like to add the current destination.
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Info (Information):When a POI icon is selected on the
screen, you can touch this screen button to display
the name, address, and telephone number, if available,
for the selected POI. See “Navigation Options” later
in this section for more information on POIs and
their icons.
Route Preference:This option will display the Route
Preference screen. To adjust your route preferences,
touch Change. See “Edit Route” underNavigation Menu
on page 2-7for more information.
Once the desired adjustments from the destination
preview menu are complete, the route overview menu
can be displayed. See “Route Overview Menu” following
in this section for more information.
Once you have entered your destination by touching the
Enter Destination screen button, you can do one of
the following:
Press the NAV hard key to begin route guidance.
Start driving to begin route guidance.
Touch the Route screen button on the map screen
displaying the new destination to make further
changes. See “Route Overview” following in this
section for more information.
Route Overview Menu
Each time a destination has been selected and entered,
the route overview menu can be displayed by touching
the Route screen button on the map screen.
The following three options will be displayed:
Start:This option will choose the current highlighted
route, and begin route guidance.
3 Routes:This option will display the map with three
highlighted routes shown in three different colors
for Fastest, Shortest, and Alternative route.
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After selecting one of the three routes, the road distance
and estimated travel time will be displayed. The Fastest
route means you will be routed along main roads
and highways, but does not necessarily mean it is the
shortest route. You may also touch the Time & Distance
screen button to view the road distance and estimated
travel time for each of the three routes.
Edit Route:This option allows you to change your
route preferences. See “Edit Route” underNavigation
Menu on page 2-7for more information.
Press Back at any time to return to the previous screen.
Navigation Options
Once you select a destination and begin your route,
you can touch the Nav Options screen button at the
bottom of the map screen to view a menu with additional
route options. Choose from the following route options:
POI Icon Off:This option allows you to turn off Point of
Interest (POI) icons shown on the map.
POI Selection:This option allows you to choose which
types of POIs will be displayed on the map.
Nav Options Menu shown with a Set Destination
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