navigation PORSCHE PANAMERA 2009 1.G Information Manual

2Throughout this booklet, left is designated as the
driver's side of the vehicle, and right as the
passenger's side of the vehicle.
Text, illustrations and specifications in this manual
are based on the information available at the time
of printing.
It has always been Porsche’s policy to continu-
ously improve its products. Porsche, therefore,
reserves the right to make changes in design and
specification, and to make additions or improve-
ments in its product wi thout incurring any obliga-
tion to install them on products previously manu-
factured.
We wish you many miles of safe and pleasurable
driving in your Porsche.
Important!
For your own protection and longer service life of
your car, please heed all operating instructions
and special warnings. These special warnings use
the safety alert symbol, followed by the words
Danger, Warning and Caution . These special
warnings contain important messages regarding
your safety and/or the potential for damage to
your Porsche. Ignoring them could result in
serious mechanical failure, serious personal injury
or death. f
Do not alter your Porsche. Any alteration could
create dangerous conditions or defeat safety
engineering features built into your car.
f Do not misuse your Porsche. Use it safely, and
consistently with the law, according to the
driving conditions, and the instructions in this
manual.
Alteration or misuse of your Porsche could
cause accidents and seri ous personal injury
or death.
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Telephone number for customer assistance:
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Setting and operating vehicle compon-
ents when driving
Warning!
There is a danger of accident if you set or
operate the on-board computer, radio,
navigation system, telep hone or other equip-
ment when driving.
This could distract you from the traffic and
cause you to lose control of the vehicle
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
f Operate the components while driving only if
the traffic situation allows you to do so safely.
f Carry out any complicated operating or setting procedures only with the vehicle stationary.
Engine Exhaust
Danger!
Engine exhaust is dangerous if inhaled.
Engine exhaust fumes have many compo-
nents which you can smell. They also contain
carbon monoxide (CO), which is a colorless
and odorless gas.
Carbon monoxide can cause unconscious-
ness and even death if inhaled.
f Never start or let the engine run in an en-
closed, unventilated area.
It is not recommended to sit in your car for
prolonged periods with the engine on and the car not moving.

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Multi-Function Steering Wheel
Warning!
There is a risk of accident if you set or
operate the multi-funct ion display, radio,
navigation system, telephone or other
equipment while driving.
Operating these devices while driving could
distract you from traffic and cause you to
lose control of the vehicle.
f Operate the equipment while driving only if the
traffic situation allows you to do so safely.
f Carry out any complicated operating or setting procedures only when the vehicle is stationary.
Depending on the equipment in your vehicle, you
can use the function keys of the multi-function
steering wheel to operate the following Porsche
communication systems:
– Telephone
–PCM
– Multi-function display in the instrument panel
Readiness for operation of the
multi-function steering wheel– With ignition switched on
f Please observe the operating instructions
supplied for the Porsche communication
systems before operating the function keys.
Note on operation
The Porsche communication systems cannot be
switched on and off using the multi-function
steering wheel.
Function buttons on the multi-function
steering wheelThe rotary buttons at the top left and right of the
steering wheel can also be pressed.
Turn volume control
Upwards – increase volume
Downwards – decrease volume
Press volume control
Switch volume/mute on and off.
Turn rotary knob
Select/highlight the main menu or menu
item on the multi-function display by
turning the rotary knob upward or
downward.
Press rotary knob
Go to submenu or activate selected
function.
Press MFS button
Call up the stored function.
The button can be assigned the desired
function in the multi-fu nction display on the
instrument panel.
Press Back button
Return to the menu.
Press Handset Pickup button
Accept a telephone call.
Press Handset Hangup button
End or refuse a telephone call.

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Operating the Multi-Function
Display in the Instrument PanelOn the multi-function display, you can view
information relating to the relevant vehicle
equipment, operate the audio source (radio, CD,
iPod, etc.), check the oil level, check the tire
pressure, use the stopwatch or operate the
navigation system.
You can also modify different vehicle settings in
the Vehicle menu.
It is not possible to desc ribe all details of the
functions in this Owner’s Manual. The examples
clearly demonstrate the functional principle and
clarify the menu structure.
Warning!
There is a risk of accident if you set or
operate the multi-funct ion display, radio,
navigation system, telephone or other
equipment while driving. Operating these
devices while driving could distract you from
traffic and cause you to lose control of the
vehicle.
f Operate the equipment while driving only if the
traffic situation allows you to do so safely.
f Carry out any complicated operating or setting procedures only when the vehicle is stationary.
Multi-function displayNote on operation
The multi-function display is only active when the
ignition is on.
Certain menus are only available when the vehicle
has stopped e.g. the adjustment menu for tire
pressure monitoring.
Operating principle on vehicles with
multi-function steering wheelThe multi-function display is operated using the
rotary knob A , the Back button B and the MFS
button C, which can be assigned as required.
Selecting menu, function, setting option
f Turn rotary knob A upwards or downwards.
Confirming selection (Enter)
f Press rotary knob A .
Moving back one or several selection levels
f Press button B (Back button).

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For information on adapting the multi-function
display:
fPlease see the chapter “ADAPTING
APPEARANCE OF MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY”
on page 139.
Title area with menu indicator
The menu item currently selected is displayed in
the title area.
The menu indicator on the right shows the position
of the current menu item in the overall menu and
displays the number of other menu items on this
menu level.
The wider the menu indicator, the fewer menu
items the current menu contains.
Information area
The information area C displays the menu items
currently available for selection or after a menu
item is selected, information relating to this menu
item or other selection options.
Overview of menus in the multi-function
displayThe following main menu areas are available
depending on the vehicle equipment.
–“ Vehicle ”
Retrieve vehicle inform ation, check oil level,
adjust settings, adapt speed limits,
see page 119.
–“ Audio”
Display/select radio station or track,
see page 123.
–“ Navigation ”
Retrieve navigation information, enter
navigation destination, start/finish navigation,
see page 123.
–“ Map ”
Show/adapt the map display for navigation,
see page 124.
–“ Phone ”
Make telephone calls, see page 125.
–“ Tr i p”
Retrieve/reset trip information, see page 126.
–“ Tire pressure ”
Retrieve tire pressure information, modify Tire
Pressure Monitoring settings, see page 127.
–“ Sport Chrono”
Start/stop/reset stopwatch, see page 135. –“
ACC ”
Retrieve adaptive cruise control information,
seepage178.
Activating functions, opening submenus
and accessing setting options from the
main menu areasPress the rotary knob A or push the right lower
lever on the steering wheel forwards (position 1)
to access menus, other functions and setting
options regardless of the main menu area.Browsing through long listsWhen searching for an entry in long telephone and
audio lists on vehicles with PCM, you can skip
directly to other entries with the same first letter.
f Briefly press the rotary knob A or hold the
operating lever in position 3 or 4.
A letter selection screen appears.
Select the desired first letters and confirm.
The marking skips to the first list entry beginning
with the letters selected.1. Select main menu
and confirm.
2. Select function, submenu or setting option
and confirm.

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Instrument Panel and Multi-Function DisplayVehicle
Audio
Navigation
Map
Phone
Trip
Tire pressure
Sport Chrono
ACC
Info
Oil level
Settings
Limits
Station/track
Destination input
Start/Stop route guidance
Manual zoom
Show destination/position
Auto zoom
3D map
North up
Answer/Reject/End
Phonebook
Previous calls
Received calls
since
consecutive
to destination
Fill info
Tire info
Charge
Comfort press.
Adjust
Start
Stop
Round
IntMessages
Service intervals
Level
Ø Consumption
Display
Light/visibility
Locking
Air conditioning
Date/Time
Units
Language
Volume
Steering wheel op.
Fact. settings
Limit 1/Limit 2
Last destination
Stored destinations
POIs
Res.
Reset
Menu scope
Audio
Vehicle menu
Upper line
PCM display
Lower line
Shift request
Brightness
Exterior lights
Interior lights
Wiper
Revers. opt.
Door unlock
Door lock
Comfort Entry
Climate style
Vent. panel
Center cooler
Automatic air circ.
Time
Date
Summer time
Time Chrono
Speedometer
Temperature
Tire pressure
Boost pressure
Consumption
German/French …
ParkAssist
Warn. tones
Multif. key
Current speed
Setting the speed

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Activating and deactivating speed limits
Adjusting vehicle settings
Various settings can be modified in the “Vehicle”
submenu.
For information on modifying vehicle settings:
f Please see the chapter “VEHICLE SETTINGS
ON THE MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY” on
page 138.
Selecting radio station or trackIn the “ Audio” main menu, you can select a radio
station either from the st ation list or the list of
stored stations, depending on the settings, or
a track from the active audio source, e.g. disc.
For information on adjusting audio menu settings:
f Please see the chapter “ADAPTING DISPLAY
CONTENTS OF AUDIO MAIN MENU” on
page 139.
Entering navigation destinations, starting
route guidance and retrieving navigation
informationIn the “ Navigation” main menu, you can enter
a navigation destination, start route guidance and
view the navigation information for an active route.
Entering navigation destination
You can enter a navigatio n destination in the
multi-function display.
Only navigation destinations from the list of
previous destinations or from the list of preset
POIs or stored destinations can be selected.
1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Limits ”
2. “Limit 1: --- ” or
“ Limit 2: --- “
and confirm.
3. Select “ Active”
4. Confirm selection.
Limit is active.
Limit is not active.1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Audio”
and confirm.
2. Select the desired radio station or track
and confirm.
1.Select
> “Navigation”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Navigation”
> “ Destination input ”
2. “Last destination ” or
“ Stored destinations” or
“ POIs ”
and confirm.
3. Select desired navigation destination
and confirm.

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Starting route guidance
If route guidance is inactive and you have entered
a new navigation destination you can then start
route guidance.
Stopping route guidance
You can stop route guidance while in progress.
Displaying and modifying the
navigation mapIn the “
Map” main menu, you can view and modify
the map display on the navigation system.
Modifying map display
Available display options:
–“ Auto zoom ”
The scale of the map is set automatically from
the current position of the vehicle to the next
navigation maneuver point.
–“ 3D map ”
Three-dimensional map display.
–“ North up ”
The map always faces north. Enlarging and reducing map display
The zoom factor of the map display can be
adapted individually.
Displaying current location or destination
You can view the navigation destination or
current vehicle position on an enlarged section
of the map.
1.
Select
> “Navigation”
2. “Start route guidance ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Navigation”
2. “Stop route guidance ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Map ” 1.Select
> “Map ”
and confirm.
2. Select display option
and confirm.
3. Confirm selection.
Function is active.
Function is not active.
1.Select
> “Map ”
> “Manual zoom ”
and confirm.
2. Select the desired zoom setting
and confirm.1.Select
> “Map ”
2. “Show destination ” or
“ Show position ”
and confirm.

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Trip informationIn the “Tr i p” main menu, you can retrieve and
reset driving data. Displaying driving data
There are three driving data displays available.
Available driving data:
–“
since ”
Driving data since the last vehicle start.
The driving data is reset automatically once
the vehicle has remained stationary for
2 hours (with the ignition key removed).
–“ consecutive ”
Cumulative driving data.
The driving data is added continuously until
a reset is performed. The data is retained even
if the ignition key is removed.
–“ to destination ”
Driving data up to navigation destination.
If route guidance is active, the driving data is
calculated and displayed up to the navigation
destination. Resetting driving data
The selected driving data display can be reset.1.
Select
> “Tr i p ”
1.Select
> “Tr i p ”
2. “1 – since ” or
“ 2 – consecutive ” or
“ 3 – to destination ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Tr i p ”
2. Select the relevant driving data display
and confirm.
3. Select “Reset ”
and confirm

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Resetting to factory settingsAll settings made in the multi-function display
can be reset to the factory settings:
Note
All personal settings that have already been stored
will be lost as a result of resetting to factory
settings.
Adapting appearance of multi-function
displayThe contents and appearance of the multi-function
display can be adapted individually.
Selecting main menu display contents
Individual elements in the main menu can be
hidden and shown as required.
The main menu items “ Audio”, “Navigation”,
“ Map ”, “Phone ”, “Tr i p ”, “Tire pressure” and
“ Sport Chrono” can be hidden or shown.
The “ Settings ” menu item cannot be hidden. Adapting display contents of audio main
menu
In the audio main menu, you can display either
a list of all radio stations currently within range or
a list of all stored radio stations.
Available display contents:
–“
Station list ”
List of stations currently within range.
–“ Preset list ”
List of stored stations.
For information on the station and preset lists:
f Please observe the separate operating manual
for the Porsche communication Management
(PCM).
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
2. “Fact. settings ”
and confirm.
3. Select “ Ye s”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Settings ”
> “ Display ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Settings ”
> “ Display ”
2. “Menu scope ”
and confirm.
3. Select the desired main menu items.
4. Confirm selection.
Menu item is displayed.
Menu item is hidden.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
> “Display ”
2. “Audio”
and confirm.
3. Select the desired display contents
and confirm.

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Displaying PCM information on the
multi-function display
You can configure the multi-function display
to temporarily display different items of
information relating to Porsche Communication
Management (PCM).
Available PCM information:
–“Map info ”
Navigation map appears automatically when
navigation information is available.
–“ Phone info ”
Information on incoming and outgoing calls
is displayed.
–“ Voice control”
Help text appears when the voice control
button is pressed. –“
Arrow info ”
Navigation arrow appears automatically when
navigation information is available.
–“ Speed limit ”
Speed limits marked on the map in the
navigation system are displayed.
Adapting lower status area
You can assign the current time and outside
temperature to the lower status area B in the
multi-function display.
Available display contents:
–“ Time ”
–“ Temperature ”
–“ Date & temp. ” Hiding and showing upshift prompt indicator
You have the option of displaying an upshift
prompt indicator in the di
gital speedometer inside
the tachometer to indicate the ideal gear-changing
points when changing gear manually with the
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) transmission or
on vehicles with a manual transmission, and
encourage a more fuel-efficient driving style.
Adjusting display brightness
The brightness of the multi-function display can be
adjusted to suit individual requirements.1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
> “Display ”
2. “PCM display ”
and confirm.
3. Select desired PCM
information.
4. Confirm selection.
Information is displayed.
Information is not displayed.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Settings ”
> “ Display ”
2. “Lower line ”
and confirm.
3. Select the desired display contents
and confirm.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
> “Display ”
2. “Shift request”
3. Confirm selection.
Upshift prompt is displayed.
Upshift prompt is hidden.1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
> “Display ”
2. “Brightness”
and confirm.
3. Adjust to the desired display brightness
and confirm.