VAUXHALL MERIVA 2016.5 Infotainment system
Manufacturer: VAUXHALL, Model Year: 2016.5, Model line: MERIVA, Model: VAUXHALL MERIVA 2016.5Pages: 171, PDF Size: 2.85 MB
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Navigation41To stop the simulated route guidance,
select  Stop Simulation . The guidance
process is stopped, the route
guidance mode remains active.
To display the next simulated turning manoeuvre on the map, select  Next
Manoeuvre .
Destination input The  Destination  application provides
different options to set a destination
for route guidance.
Press  DEST (when route guidance is
not active) to display the  Destination
Entry  menu.Manual address entry
Address Entry menu
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select the  Address Entry  icon to
display a mask for address entry.
Select the Country entry field. A list is
displayed. Select the desired country.
Select the City/Postal entry field to
display a keyboard. Enter the desired city name or postal code (see below).
Select the Street entry field to
redisplay the keyboard. Enter the
desired street name (see below).
You may then enter a house number
or junction.
Select the House number or Junction
entry field. The keyboard is
redisplayed. Enter the desired
number or street name (see below).
Notice
If a house number is not stored in the system database, the house number closest to the destination entered is
used for route calculation.
If required, confirm your input.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Keyboard
Depending on the function selected,
the keyboards may be displayed
differently. 
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To change the letter arrangement on
the letter keyboard, select  ABC on the
left side of the keyboard. The letters
are now arranged in alphabetical
order.
To enter a character sequence,
successively select the desired
characters.
Notice
When entering an address, the
keyboard uses an intelligent spelling
function which automatically blocks
out characters that cannot occur
next in the respective character
sequence.
To enter special characters not
available on the letter keyboard,
select  ÄÖ at the right side of the letter
keyboard. The special characters keyboard is displayed. Select the
desired character.
To enter numbers or symbols, select
Sym  at the right side of the special
characters keyboard. The symbols
keyboard is displayed. Select the
desired character.
To redisplay the letter keyboard,
select  ABC at the right side of the
symbol keyboard. This way you may
toggle between the three keyboards.
To delete characters already entered, select  Delete at the right side of the
respective keyboard or press  BACK
on the instrument panel.
When entering an address, a list of
matching entries is automatically
displayed as soon as the number of
matching entries found in the address
memory is equal to or less than six.
To manually display a list of matching entries for the current input, select the respective  List screen button at the
bottom of the keyboard.To display the last five entries made,
select  Last 5 at the bottom of the
keyboard.
Select the desired entry from the list.
If required, select the confirmation
screen button displayed at the bottom
of the keyboard.
Points of Interest A point of interest is a specific location
that might be of general interest, e.g.
a petrol station, parking area or
restaurant.
The data stored within the
Infotainment system contain a great
number of predefined POIs which are
indicated by symbols on the map.
These POIs may be selected as
destinations for route guidance.
Search menu
A POI may be selected using different search masks.
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Points of Interest  to display the
POI List  menu. 
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Navigation43Select Category , Name  or Telephone
number . The respective search mask
is displayed.
Fill out the entry fields in the
respective search mask.
Category search mask
Select the Location entry field to display a list. Select the desired
option.
Select the Category entry field to
display a POI category list. Select the desired category and then a
subcategory from the list.
Select the Sort Method entry field to
display the respective submenu.
Select  By Distance  or By Name .Select Search  at the bottom of the
screen. A list of POIs or POI
categories is displayed
corresponding to the criteria entered.
Select the desired menu item.Name search mask
Select the Country entry field to
display a list of all available countries.
Select the desired country.
To specify the location, select the entry field for the city or postal code.
A keyboard is displayed. Enter the
desired name or number.
Select the Sort Method entry field to
display the respective submenu.
Select  By Distance  or By Name .
Select  Search  at the bottom of the
screen. The keyboard is redisplayed.
Enter the name of the desired POI.Telephone number search mask
Select the Country entry field to
display a list of all available countries. Select the desired country.
Select the Sort Method entry field to
display the respective submenu.
Select  By Distance  or By Name .Select the Number entry field to
display a keypad. Enter the desired
number.
When the respective search mask is
filled out, a confirmation menu is
displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Category lists
Press  NAV and then the multifunction
knob to display the  Navigation Menu.
Select  Nearby POIs  or POIs Along
Route . A POI category list is
displayed.
Select the desired category,
subcategories and then POI.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Previous Destinations The last destinations selected or
entered for route guidance are stored within the system.
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Previous Destinations . 
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44NavigationA list of the last destinations is
displayed sorted in reverse
chronological order.
Select the desired address from the
list.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Address Book
The  Address Book  provides local
storage space for addresses entered
in the navigation application.
Storing addresses in the address
book
To store an address in the address
book, press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu.
Enter or select the desired address.
The confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Save. The  Address Book
Entry  mask is displayed.
Depending on the information
available, the different entry fields are already filled.
To enter or modify the name of the
respective location, select the Name
entry field. A keyboard is displayed.
Enter the desired name and confirm
your input.
To modify the address, select the
Address entry field. The address
entry mask is displayed. Make your changes and confirm your input.
To enter or modify the phone number,
select the Number entry field. A
keypad is displayed. Enter the
desired number.
If activated  3 37, the address book
entries are indicated on the map by
POI icons. To change the icon
indicating an address entry, select the Icon entry field. A list of all POI icons
available within the system is
displayed.
Scroll through the list and select the
desired icon.
Select  Done at the bottom of the entry
mask. The address is stored. 
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Navigation45Selecting addresses from the
address book
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Address Book . A list of all
address book entries is displayed.
Select the desired entry.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Editing addresses in the address book
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Address Book . A list of all
address book entries is displayed.
Select the desired entry.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Edit to display the  Address
Book Entry  mask.
Make your changes and confirm your input. The changes are stored in the
address book.
Phone Book
Addresses stored in the phone book
of the mobile phone connected may
be selected as destinations.
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Phone Book . The Phone Book
Search  menu is displayed.
Select the desired first letter range to
display a preselection of the
telephone book entries you wish to be displayed. The phone book jumps to
the position of the letter range
selected.
Select the desired entry in the
telephone book to display the
address saved under this entry.
Select the address.
Notice
When the Infotainment system
cannot find a valid address, you are prompted with a message.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Destination selection from the
map
Destinations (addresses or POIs)
may also be set via the map. 
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46NavigationPress NAVI to display the map.
Use the Eight-way switch to centre
the map around the desired
destination. A red  v is indicated on
the map and the corresponding
address is displayed on a label.
Press the multifunction knob to
activate  Go.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Notice
If there is more than one POI located
at the map position selected, this is
indicated on the label. Activating
Go  then opens a list for selection.
My Home
You can permanently store your
home address in the system.
Storing the home address
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu.
Enter your home address.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Save as Home .
You are prompted with a message.
Confirm the message to save your
home address.
Notice
The home address is also stored in the address book.
Selecting the home address
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  My Home .
Route guidance to the home address is started immediately.Waypoint routes
When a destination has been entered
and route guidance is active,
intermediate destinations (waypoints) may be added to the route.
To set up a waypoint route during
active route guidance, press  DEST to
open the  Route Menu  and then select
Destination List . A submenu is
displayed.
Adding waypoints
To add an intermediate destination,
select  Add Waypoint . The waypoint
list is displayed. 
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Select Add at the position where you
wish to add a waypoint. The
Destination Entry  menu is displayed.
Enter or select the desired
destination. The confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Add. The route is recalculated
and the waypoint list is redisplayed
with the intermediate destination at
the position selected.
Notice
Up to four destinations may be
stored in a waypoint list.
Deleting waypoints
To delete a waypoint, select  Delete
Waypoint . The waypoint list is
displayed.
Select  Delete next to the waypoint
you wish to delete.
The waypoint is deleted and the
waypoint list is redisplayed.
To delete the whole list and end route guidance, select  Delete All
Destinations .
Moving waypoints
To change the order of the waypoints
in the route, select  Sort Waypoints.
Select  Move next to the waypoint you
wish to move. The  Add Waypoint
menu is displayed.
Select  Add at the position where you
wish to drop the respective waypoint.
The route is recalculated and the
order of the waypoints in the waypoint list is changed.
Favourite Routes
Storing waypoint routes
A waypoint route created (see above)
may be saved as favourite route.During an active waypoint route,
press  DEST to open the  Route
Menu  and then select  Destination
List . A submenu is displayed.
Select  Save as favourite route . A
keyboard is displayed.
Enter a name for the favourite route
and confirm your input.
The waypoint route is saved.
Creating new favourite routes
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Favourite Routes  to display the
Favourite Route  menu.
Select  New Favourite Route . A
keyboard is displayed. 
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48Navigation
Enter a name for the favourite route
and confirm your input. The  Favourite
Route  menu is redisplayed.
Select the desired favourite route. A
menu is displayed.
Create a waypoint route (see above).
To change the name of the respective
favourite route, select  Edit Name. The
keyboard for name entry is displayed.
Enter the desired name and confirm
your input.
To delete the respective favourite
route, select  Delete Favourite . The
favourite route is deleted and the
Favourite Route  menu is redisplayed.
Selecting a favourite route
Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Favourite Routes  to display a
list of the favourite routes saved.
Select the desired route from the list.
The route confirmation menu is
displayed.
To start route guidance, select  Start
Guidance .
Latitude / Longitude
The GPS coordinates of a desired
location may be used to set a
destination.Press  DEST to display the
Destination Entry  menu and then
select  Latitude .
Select the Latitude entry field to
display the  Geolocation Entry  menu.
Repeatedly press the multifunction
knob to adjust the first setting as
desired.
Turn the multifunction knob to move
to the next value to be set.
Proceed like this to set all values.
Select  BACK to return to the next
higher menu level.
Adjust the longitude values as
described above. 
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Navigation49When all GPS coordinates are
entered, select  Search at the bottom
of the screen.
A confirmation menu is displayed.
To start route guidance, select  Start
Guidance .
Deleting saved destinations To delete destinations stored in the
system, press  CONFIG, select
Navigation Settings  and then Delete
Saved Destinations . A submenu is
displayed.
Activate the menu items of the
storage location you wish to be
cleared.
Select  Delete. The selected storage
locations are cleared.
Guidance
Starting and cancelling route
guidance
Starting route guidance
Enter or select the desired address.A confirmation menu is displayed.
Select  Start Guidance  to start route
guidance.
Cancelling route guidance
When route guidance is active, press DEST  to display the  Route Menu.
Select  Cancel Route  to cancel the
current navigation session.
Guidance instructions Route guidance is provided by voice
prompts and visual instructions on the
map (if activated).
Voice prompts
Navigation voice prompts announce
which direction to follow, when
approaching an intersection at which
you need to turn.
Press  CONFIG  and then select
Navigation Settings .
Select  Voice Prompt  to display the
respective submenu.
If you wish the system to audibly
indicate the next turning manoeuvre,
activate  Navigation Voice Prompts .
If you wish traffic alerts to be read out,
activate  Traffic Alert Prompts .
To adjust the volume during voice prompts, select  Navigation Volume .
The respective submenu is displayed.
To adjust the volume of voice
prompts, select  Announcement and
then adjust the setting as desired.
To adjust the volume of the audio
source possibly playing in the
background, select  Background and
then adjust the setting as desired.
Select  Volume Test  to get an audio
example of the settings. 
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50NavigationGuidance alerts
Guidance alerts show in a close-up
view of the respective map section
which direction to follow when
approaching an intersection at which
you need to turn.
Press  CONFIG  and then select
Navigation Settings .
Select  Guidance Alert  to display the
respective submenu.
If you wish the display to
automatically show the map when
approaching the next turning
manoeuvre, activate  Guidance Alert
in Primary .
If you wish turning manoeuvres to be
displayed in a close-up view, activate
Guidance Alert in Map .
Traffic incidents
The TMC traffic information system
receives all current traffic information from TMC radio stations. This
information is included in the
calculation of a route.
Traffic settings
Press  CONFIG  and then select
Navigation Settings .Select Traffic Settings  to display the
respective submenu.
To use the TMC traffic information
system, activate  Traffic Events.Recalculation of an active route
If a traffic problem occurs during
active route guidance, the route may
be changed.
Select  Alert if better route is
available  to display the respective
submenu.
If you wish the route to be constantly
adapted to the current traffic situation,
activate  Route Based on Traffic
Conditions .
Choose between  Automatic
Recalculation  and Recalculation after
Confirmation  of a corresponding
message.Traffic incidents on the map
Traffic incidents may be indicated on
the map by corresponding symbols.
Select  Show Traffic Events on Map  to
display the respective submenu.
Select the desired option.
If  User Defined  is activated, scroll
through the list and activate the traffic incidents categories you wish to be
displayed.
TMC stations
The TMC stations broadcasting traffic
information, may be set automatically or manually.
Select  Traffic Stations  to display a
selection mask.
Select the Mode entry field to display the respective submenu. Select the
desired option.
If  Manual Station Selection  is chosen,
a TMC station needs to be set.