HONDA CR-Z 2014 1.G Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2014, Model line: CR-Z, Model: HONDA CR-Z 2014 1.GPages: 208, PDF Size: 11.42 MB
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80Navigation
Driving to Your DestinationThis section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive 
traffic information, and choose the icons displayed on the map screen.Viewing the Route
After calculating the route to your 
destination, the route is displayed on 
the map screen. 2Map Screen Legend 
P. 7
As you drive, the system tracks your 
position on the map in real time and 
provides guidance as you approach 
each guidance point on the route.
■ Map Screen
1 Viewing the Route
d  “Display Map”
You can change the map scale using voice 
control commands (e.g., say  d “Display 2 mile 
scale” ). 
2 Map Scale Commands  P. 195
You can also change the map scale by using the 
ZOOM button.
You can control the icons displayed on the map 
screen using voice control commands (e.g., say 
d  “Display post office” ). 
2 Map Display Commands  P. 194
You can obtain information about the route 
using voice control  commands (e.g., say  d 
“How long to the destination?” ). 
2 Route Commands  P. 196
You can display the next guidance point on the 
map screen by saying  d “Display Map Guide”  
(when en route).
If you scroll the map while en route, the time and 
distance to destination  indicators are replaced 
with an indicator showing distance from the 
current vehicle position.
The map screen can be viewed in single-screen or 
split-screen mode.
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Driving to Your Destination
Viewing the Route
Navigation
The guidance screen offers an alternative way to view your route.
In single-screen mode, press the 
MAP/GUIDE button to switch 
between the map and guidance 
screens.In split-screen mode, press the 
MAP/GUIDE button to switch 
between the next guidance 
direction and a list of guidance 
directions.
■Guidance Screen
1 Guidance Screen
A visual guide helps you check the guidance 
screen.
2 Guidance Screen  P. 8
 
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Driving to Your Destination
Viewing the Route
Navigation
When driving on verified streets, the route line is light blue. The route line display 
changes when driving on unverified streets:
If  Unverified  Area Routing  is Off , 
the route line uses verified streets 
only (when possible). A dotted 
“vector line” pointing directly 
towards your destination is also 
displayed.If  Unverified Area Routing  is On, 
the route line changes to a dashed 
blue-pink line to indicate that the 
route line uses unverified streets.
■ Route Line
1 Route Line
You can set  Unverified Area Routing  to Off  to 
follow your own route to the destination. If 
Unverified Area Routing  is On , be aware that 
unverified streets ma y not be displayed 
accurately. 
2 Unverified Area Routing  P. 41
You can always view the  entire route by simply 
saying d  “Display entire route.”
The route line may also c onsist of red or orange 
segments when your route line displays traffic 
information.
2 Map Screen Legend  P. 7
2 FM Traffic P. 99
Vector line (dotted)
Blue-pink route line
 
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Driving to Your Destination
Viewing the Route
Navigation
If you leave the calculated route, the system automatically recalculates a route to the 
desired destination based on your current location and direction. 2Rerouting 
P. 40
If you leave all mapped (digit ized) roads, the system automa tically starts displaying a 
series of dots (breadcrumbs) to track the  path you are taking. If needed, you can 
follow the dots back to the mapp ed road you originally left. 
2Off-road Tracking 
P. 50
■Deviating From the Planned Route
1 Deviating From the Planned Route
If  Rerouting  is set to Manual and you go off 
route, the system wait s for you to manually 
initiate recalculation. Select Recalc.
2 Rerouting  P. 40
■Driving Off-road
1 Driving Off-road
A message “Not on a digi tized road” may appear 
when you drive half a mi le away from a mapped 
road.
Breadcrumbs may occasionally be displayed in 
urban areas, such as  large parking lots in 
shopping malls, in new  subdivisions where the 
roads are not yet in the database, or in areas 
where a GPS signal is unavailable, such as in a 
parking garage.
Off-road tracking breadcrumbs are limited to 
approximately 150 miles.  Breadcrumbs at the 
beginning of the trail are deleted if you exceed 
that distance.
Breadcrumbs are displayed  only at 1/20, 1/8, 1/4, 
and 1/2 mile map scales.
 
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Driving to Your Destination
Listening to Voice Guidance
Navigation
Listening to Voice GuidanceHMAP MENU (on map)  
 Voice
As you approach each guidance point, a pop-up window is displayed on the map 
screen with instructions fo r you to follow. Voice guidance for each guidance point is 
also provided.
Typically, you hear three prompts:
• 1/2 mile from the guidance point (2 miles on freeway)
• 1/4 mile from the guidance point (1.2 miles on freeway)
• Just before the guidance point
To replay voice guidance, select  Voice on the map menu.
If you select  Voice on the map menu between guidance points, voice guidance for 
the next guidance point is provided.
1 Listening to Voice Guidance
d  “Voice” (on the map screen)
You can turn voice guidance off if you prefer. 
2 Display and Volume Settings  P. 21
When driving in unverified  areas, the phrase “if 
possible” is inserted before each voice guidance 
prompt.
Voice on the map menu may be grayed out if 
the vehicle is approaching  or is in an unverified 
area with  Unverified Area Routing set to  Off.
The timing of voice guida nce varies depending 
on the type of road you are on and the distance 
to the next guidance point.
 
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85Navigation
Map MenuDisplaying the Map MenuUse the Map Menu to control the icons displayed on the screen and to display traffic 
information. You can also use the Map Menu to find locations or to cancel the route.
1.On the map screen, select  MAP 
MENU  (if displayed).
The Map Menu is displayed on 
the map screen.
2. Select an item.
The following items are available:
• Cancel Route:  Cancels your current route. 
2Canceling the Route 
P. 102
• Show icon on Map: Selects the icons to display on the map. 
2 Showing Icons on the Map 
P. 92
• Traffic Incidents:  Displays a list of the traffic incidents around your current 
location or on your current route.
2 FM Traffic 
P. 99
1Map Menu
If you scroll the map while en route, press the 
MAP/GUIDE (or CANCEL/BACK) button to return 
to the current position ma p screen, then select 
MAP MENU .
Traffic Incidents
You must be in or near a traffic-enabled city to 
receive coverage for that area. FM Traffic is 
available in the lower 48 states and Hawaii.
The incident icons are displayed on the 5 mile (8 
km) or less map scale.
2 Map Scale and Functions  P. 95
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Map Menu
Displaying the Map Menu
Navigation
•Map Legend:  Displays an overview of the map features. 2Map Legend 
P. 94
• Guidance Menu:  Allows you to set or confirm the guidance points and freeway 
exits for your route.
2 Guidance Menu 
P. 87
• Find Nearest…:  Allows you to find the nearest  place/landmark (e.g., nearest gas 
station) by specifying a category. You ca n then add the location to the list of 
destinations, set as a waypoint,  or set as your destination. 
2Changing Your Destination 
P. 108
• Exit Info : Displays a list of the freeway exits. 
2Freeway Exit Information 
P. 89
 
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Map Menu
Guidance Menu
Navigation
Guidance MenuHMAP MENU (on map)  
 Guidance Menu
Display the guidance points and freeway ex its for your route, and set the display 
mode for the map and guidance screens.
Select an item.
The following items are available:
• Directions : Displays a list of the guidance points. 
2Directions 
P. 88
• Guidance Mode : Selects the guidance display mode. 
2Guidance Mode 
P. 90
 
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Map Menu
Guidance Menu
Navigation
HMAP MENU (on map)  
 Guidance Menu 
 Directions
Display a list of the guidance points on your route for your confirmation. Select R or  U to scroll through the 
list.
Press the MAP/GUIDE button to 
return to the map screen.
■ Directions
1 Directions
Guidance points with exit information are 
indicated by a   (freeway exit information) 
icon. Select  Exit Information  to display the exit 
information. 
2 Freeway Exit Information  P. 89
The route guidance inform ation is automatically 
deleted when you reac h your destination.
 
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Map Menu
Guidance Menu
Navigation
HMAP MENU (on map)  
 Exit Info.
Display a list of the freeway exits for  the route. You can view freeway exit 
information (whether the exit is near gas  stations, restaurants, ATMs, etc.) and add 
new destinations or waypoints to the calculated route.
1.Select an exit from the list.
2. Select a list item.
Select  C or X  to display 
information for different exits.
The location is displayed on the 
Calculate Route screen. 2 Calculating the Route 
P. 77
■Freeway Exit Information
1 Freeway Exit Information
d  “Display Freeway Exit Information”
You can scroll the map a nd select a   (freeway 
exit information) icon on the map screen to 
display the freeway exit information. The   
icon is only displayed if  there is exit information 
available.
Icons are displayed only at 1/4, 1/2, or 1 mile 
scale. 
2 Showing Icons on the Map P. 92
The route guidance inform ation is automatically 
deleted when you reac h your destination.