navigation system LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2003 User Guide

GPS symbol—Indicates that
insufficient GPS satellite signals are
being received for accurate map
positioning. The symbol is not
displayed under normal operation.
Speaker icon symbol—Press to
turn voice guidance on/off.
Navigation menu
To access the Navigation Menu,
press NAV MENU at the bottom of
the map screen.
Once pressed, the Navigation Menu
will display showing the following
options:
•Route Options/Preferences
•Navigation Set Up
•Display Options
•Stored Locations
•On Route Scroll
•Voice Guidance/Volume
Depending upon whether or not a route is active will determine if route
options/route preferences is contained on the Navigation Menu.
Route options (destination entered)
Once in navigation mode and a
route is currently active, press
“Chng. route”to access the ROUTE
OPTIONS screen. Choose from the
following selections:
•Detour: Press to select a detour
around the current route. Refer
toDetour optionslater in this
chapter for further information.
•Route Preferences: When
creating a destination, select from: Minimize Time/Distance, Use Major
Roads, Use Toll Roads, Use Ferries.
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•Display Whole Route: Will enter MAP mode and display your entire
chosen route.
Note:Route preference appears on the Nav menu when no destination
is entered.
While driving under route guidance, only follow an instruction
when it is safe to do so as the system cannot be aware of
changing conditions. Use voice guidance as much as possible, and only
view the display when driving conditions permit.
Ensure that you follow highway code restrictions and do not
take any risks. For example, if you are unable to make a U-turn,
continue on your journey. The navigation system will recalculate your
route to get you back to an appropriate road to your destination.
Navigation set up
The Navigation Set up screen will
allow you to make adjustments to
the navigation displays.
Average speed settings
Allows you to set approximate
speeds you drive. These speeds
enable the navigation system to aid
in calculating timing for routes.
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Quick POI (Point of Interest)
Allows you to change the Quick POI
menu settings. Select the desired
Quick POI (Gas, ATM, etc.) and
then press’List Categories’for
further categories, or’Map Area
POIs’to show the desired POIs on
your current map.
Restore system defaults
Resets all system user-selectable
options to the default (automatic)
values (i.e, guidance, voice, search
area and route preferences).
Calibration
This feature is helpful if the car has
been towed, or if you notice it is not
registering at the correct vehicle
location on the map.
Press“Position”to reposition the
vehicle location. Press the screen to
scroll the map to the desired
location and press OK to confirm.
Press“Distance”to calibrate by
distance and improve the navigation
accuracy. It is recommended to
activate this function after ever tire replacement. When the button is
highlighted, calibration is in process and will turn off automatically when
complete.
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DVD map version
Displays the version of the inserted
navigation DVD. Refer toOrdering
additional map DVDsfor further
information.
Display Options
The Display Options screen will
allow you make adjustments to the
navigation display screen. You can
choose from:
•Map Mode (Dual or Full)
•Guidance Mode (Arrows or Turn
list)
•Guidance Display (On or Off)
•Time to destination (Show or
Hide)
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Stored locations
The Stored locations screen will
allow you to choose from
destinations that have been saved
into the navigation system.
In this screen, you can select from
Memory Points, Special Memory
Points, Home, Avoid Area,
Destination and Way Point, or
Previous Destination. Please refer to
theDestination menusection for a
complete description of the
functions.
On route scroll
The system automatically scrolls
through the entire planned
navigation route either forwards or
backwards. To activate, press the
arrow buttons at the bottom left of
the map screen.
Voice guidance/volume
Allows you to turn the voice
guidance option on/off and to
determine the volume level of the
guidance voice prompts.
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Destination menu
Press DEST on the main bezel to access the navigation mode.
Initial map display
After pressing AGREE to the initial
WARNING screen, you will move
into the initial map screen which
shows the current vehicle location.
Pressing the globe icon will take you
to the user settings—audible
feedback, navigation units, language
and clock.
Note:There may be a slight time
delay between the soft key and the hard key functions.
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Destination entry
Selecting a destination
Press DEST to set a destination.
From this menu, you may select
from the following options:
•Address—Use to select a
destination based on a known
street address or intersection.
•Point of Interest—Use to
select a destination that is a point
of interest location (i.e., airport,
restaurant, hospital).
•Select from map—Use to select a place on the map.
•Previous Destination—Use to select a destination from among the
last 20 entered destinations
Press
’Next Page’to access
more selections:
•Memory point—Use to select
from a memory point.
•Freeway exit/entrance—Use
to select a certain freeway exit or
entrance.
•Special Memory Points—Use
to select a destination from
previously stored entries.
Search area
Your navigation system uses a
regional search area. This area is
the area from which navigational
directions will be used. To check
your area or reset, press CHANGE
under the search area listing. The
map will open and allow you to
select another regional area. Ensure
that your search area is correct prior to setting your destination.
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Memory point
Your navigation system allows you to
save special destinations you may
wish to again visit. Select“Memory
Point”from the Destination Entry
Menu.
•Select the desired item from the
list of stored memory points.
•Confirm destination details.
Note:The list can be sorted by date, name or icon by pressing the
appropriate button.
Adding a memory point
•Once in the Store Memory Point Menu, press ADD.
•Select (touch) the desired menu item.
•Enter/select any required details. The new point will be added to the
stored list of memory points.
To give the new memory point a name:
•Select it from the list.
•Press NAME.
•Enter the desired name.
STORE MEMORY POINT
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Route calculation
Once the route criteria is selected,
the navigation system automatically
calculates the selected destination.
The route appears on the display
screen and a voice prompt provides
instructions.
The system may calculate up to four
routes for the desired destination.
Press“Next”to scroll through the
various planned routes. Press“Start”
to confirm the route selection and begin route guidance.
Detour options
You may engage the detour option
when on the map display by going
to the“Nav menu”and selecting
“Route Options”.
Press DETOUR to activate. Use the
soft controls to select and enter the
number of miles you want to deviate
off of the current road.
Press NEW ROUTE if you would like the system to plan a different
route.
Press DETOUR to confirm the selection.
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•Screen off—Allows you to turn
off the navigation screen.
System setup
The system set up menu contains the following user settings:
•Audible Feedback—Press to
activate audible voice navigation
commands. Press again to
deactivate.
•Navigation Units—Press to
toggle between Metric/English
units.
•Language—Press to toggle
between English, French, or
Spanish.
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