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Radio ........................................... 22
CD Player .................................... 30
AUX input ..................................... 34
Navigation .................................... 36
Index ............................................ 70
4 Introduction
Overview
Instrument panel: CD 70 NAVI
Introduction 7
Steering wheel audio controls 4 d button ................................. 24 The steering wheel remote control
Radio: search backwards, has other functions in conjunction
scroll down in station with the Mobile phone portal, see
memory ................................. 24 chapter for Mobile phone portal.
CD/MP3: skip track
backwards, fast rewind ......... 31 Symbols in the main display
5 c button ................................. 24 Audio function
Radio: search forwards,
AM = AM waveband is selected.
scroll up in station memory ... 24
FM = FM waveband is selected.
CD/MP3: skip track
AS = FM or AM Autostore level is
forwards, fast forward ........... 31
selected.
6 Thumbwheel ......................... 20 [] = Traffic programme is
Turn: adjust volume .............. 20 active, however no TP
1 Thumbwheel ......................... 11 station is being received.
Turn: select menu items TP = The station selected
and commands ..................... 11 transmits traffic
Press: confirm a selection announcements.
(OK) ...................................... 11 [TP] = Traffic programme is
active, traffic
2 q button ............................... 22 announcements will be
Radio: select station button . . 22 relayed.
CD: CD restart ...................... 31 TMC = RDS TMC traffic
MP3: next album ................... 31 information is being
3 p button .............................. 31 received.
Switch between radio and REG = Regionalisation is active.
CD/MP3 mode ...................... 31
Introduction 11
When the Infotainment system is off Selection pages Feature pages are menu pages
and the ignition is on, the outside where you stay, e.g. when you are
temperature, time of day and date (if listening to the radio or a CD.
available) are displayed. Feature pages also have menu items
that can be executed and that will lead
Mobile phone portal
you to further feature or settings
(if available) pages.
Mobile phone portal information. The FM menu is an example of
a feature page.
Menu concept
The menu structure of the Settings pages
Infotainment system consists of Selection pages have a selection
different types of menu pages: menu with a preview of each menu
item on the left margin of the screen.
■ Selection pages Selection pages lead you to feature or
■ Feature pages settings pages.
■ Settings pages The Audio menu is an example of
The different pages have different a selection page.
functionalities:
Feature pages
Selecting from a list In some lists the last selected list Recalling main functions
entries are marked with a l before The main functions are recalled using
the list entry. the NAVI, AUDIO, SOUND and BC
buttons:
Pop-up menus
■ To recall the navigation menu,
press the NAVI button.
■ Press the AUDIO button to access
the radio, CD/MP3 CD sources.
■ Press the SOUND button to open
the sound settings menu.
For some menu items lists are called
■ Press the BC button to display the
up. You can navigate these lists using
functions of the trip computer (if
the cursor.
available).
Press the multifunction knob to
In certain cases the display shows
confirm your selection.
additional notes and information of Audio sources
Move cursor up or down by turning the Infotainment system or other The available audio sources are radio
the multifunction knob. vehicle components as a pop-up. (AM/FM) and CD (audio/MP3).
Further list entries are displayed For this purpose, the currently In addition, you can connect an
when the cursor is moved to the top displayed menu is overlaid with the external audio source.
or bottom area of the display. A scroll pop-up. Radio:
bar at the right-hand display area
You have to confirm some of the pop- You can choose between the FM and
shows the current cursor position
ups (e.g. the safety warnings of the AM wavebands.
within the entire list.
navigation), others will automatically CD/MP3:
The number of list entries appears in disappear after a short period.
the top display line. The CD player integrated into the
In CD mode, for example, the traffic Infotainment system supports both
station is displayed during a traffic audio CDs and CDs in MP3 format.
announcement when TP is active.
Introduction 17
Switching ignition lock logic on/off Select the desired source (FM/AM or
Caution Switch the ignition lock logic on or off CD/MP3) for which you want to adjust
by confirming the Ign. logic menu the sound.
Do not switch off the Infotainment item.
system or the ignition under any Press the SOUND button to recall the
circumstances while loading is in ■ With the ignition lock logic switched Sound menu.
progress. off, the Infotainment system can
only be switched on and off with the
Do not start the engine under any e knob.
circumstances while loading is in
progress. ■ After the system has been
disconnected from the operating
Do not press any button on the unit voltage (e.g. removal of the battery)
while loading is in progress. and reconnected, the ignition lock
logic is always on.
After successful loading, you will be
prompted to remove the languages ■ The automatic switch-off is
CD and to re-insert the navigation independent of the ignition lock The display automatically shows the
DVD/CD. logic and therefore always remains menu items for sound settings.
active.
Ignition lock logic Setting bass and treble
The Infotainment system is normally Tone settings
switched on and off with the e knob.
The settings for Bass, Treble and
When the system is switched on, it Sound can be set separately for radio
can be switched off and back on again and CD/MP3).
by retracting and/or inserting and
turning the ignition key. The settings for Fader and Balance
apply to all sources and cannot be set
This ignition lock logic is activated as separately.
a factory setting, but can be
bypassed.
20 Introduction
Select Bass or Treble. Setting the sound Press the SETTINGS button.
Set the desired value for the option The audio Settings menu appears.
selected and confirm by pressing the The submenu Volumes allows you to
multifunction knob. customise the following volumes to
your requirements:
Setting the volume distribution
TA Volume:
between front - rear and left -
right The system increases the volume in
a standard manner for every traffic
announcement if the TP function is
activated. Using this function, you can
If you prefer a preset sound style change the minimum volume for
there are five options to select from. traffic announcements.
Select the Sound menu item. SDVC (Speed Dependent Volume
The list of available sound styles is Control):
displayed. The purpose of the SDVC function is
Activate the desired sound style. to compensate for outside and road
Under the User sound style you can noises. To this effect, the volume of
Select Fader or Balance.
store your own personal settings for the unit is increased at higher speeds.
Set the desired value for the option
treble and bass. Navi announc.:
selected and confirm by pressing the
multifunction knob. When you adjust treble and bass the Volume of the navigation
User sound style is automatically announcements 3 38.
selected. Start-up volume:
With this setting, the maximum
Volume settings volume when switching on the unit
Press the AUDIO button to recall the can be set.
Audio menu. External In:
Introduction 21
The following functions are available This option is used to change to the
in the radio menu: autostore level of the current
■ |k and l|: automatic search waveband.
upwards or downwards. Detailed information about the
■ Station: selecting a station from the autostore function 3 26.
station list. Traffic stations
■ Store: storing the currently selected This function is used to select one of
station under one of the memory the traffic stations currently
Select the desired waveband, FM or locations 0 ... 9. receivable.
AM. ■ Manual: enabling manual search. PTY selection (FM only)
The radio menu is displayed. ■ Extras: see below. Many RDS stations 3 26 transmit
a PTY code that indicates the type of
Extras programme being broadcast (e.g.
news). The PTY code enables
selection of the station according to
programme type.
After selecting the PTY selection
menu item the list of selectable
programme types appears.
The Infotainment system will Storing stations using the radio menu select the desired station from the
additionally create a list of all Tune to the desired waveband and station list using the Station menu
receivable stations of the current station. item.
reception area. Select the Store menu item in the
The stations stored under the radio menu.
Manual tuning
memory locations 0 ... 9 are displayed Stations for which the frequencies are
Select the position in the station list known can be set in this way.
at the start of the station list. Below where the set station is to be stored.
these you will find all currently Using the radio menu:
receivable stations. Storing stations manually 1. Select the Manual menu item.
Select the Update stations menu item Tune to the desired waveband and Depending on the selected
to update the station list. station. waveband FM Manual or AM
The stations stored under the Press and hold the number key where manual is displayed in the top
memory locations 0 ... 9 are not the selected station is to be stored (0 display line.
overwritten during this update. The to 9). The frequency range of the set
Infotainment system’s station list is The radio mutes briefly and displays waveband is displayed and the
kept up to date constantly. the station previously stored at this pointer shows the currently set
location. reception frequency.
Station memory
As soon as the set station becomes 2. Turn the multifunction knob
In each waveband, 10 stations (radio
audible again, the station is stored clockwise to gradually increase
programmes) can be stored under
under this memory location. the reception frequency.
memory locations 0 to 9.
The selected memory location 3. Turn the multifunction knob anti-
The memory locations can be
appears in the display. clockwise to gradually reduce the
selected using the number buttons
0 to 9 or using the Station menu item reception frequency.
Recalling stored stations
in the radio menu. 4. Press the multifunction knob to
Recall the desired memory location
confirm the set reception
0 to 9 using the number keys 0 ... 9,
frequency and exit manual
or: frequency tuning.
26 Radio
Using the rocker switch: The automatic search is started, the Select the FM level or AM level menu
Rough tuning frequencies of the 10 strongest item to return to the FM or AM
stations from the current reception memory level.
Press and hold search button d or c area are stored in the AS memory
until the frequency of the required locations.
station is almost reached. Radio data system (RDS)
Previous stations stored in the AS
Fine tuning memory locations are overwritten. RDS is a European service provided
Press search button d or c repeatedly by broadcasting companies, which
RDS is activated during automatic makes finding the required FM
until the exact station frequency storage in the FM waveband and then
appears in the display. programme much easier and aids
remains active. good reception.
If TP is switched on before automatic When the RDS function is switched
Autostore lists storage, the Infotainment system on, RDS stations are recognised by
calls up a memory location containing the fact that the programme name is
Autostore (automatic storing) a traffic information station when the displayed instead of the station
The station with the strongest signal station search ends. frequency.
in your current reception area is found If TP is switched on during automatic
in this way. RDS stations transmit information
storage, the search remains active which is automatically evaluated by
Select the AS level menu item in the until at least one automatically stored the RDS radio, or when the RDS
AM Extras or the FM Extras menu. TP station has been found function is active.
The Infotainment system The memory locations of the RDS and the REG and TP functions
automatically switches to the autostore level may also be stored associated with RDS can be set in the
autostore level of the selected manually 3 24. audio Settings menu:
waveband (AM-AS or FM-AS).
Returning to FM or AM level Audio settings
This is indicated by the AS symbol in
the main display. Select the Extras menu item in the AM Press the AUDIO button to recall the
AS or the FM AS radio menu. Audio menu.
Select the Autostore menu item in the
AM AS or the FM AS radio menu. Press the SETTINGS button.
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The audio Settings menu appears. ■ The automatic search does not REG (Regional programmes)
respond to non-RDS stations. Some RDS stations transmit different
RDS always activated regional programmes over different
Select On to activate RDS. frequencies at certain times.
Activating RDS provides the following (RDS must be activated)
advantages: In the audio Settings menu: Select the
■ The Infotainment system will only REG menu item.
tune to RDS stations when The regionalisation menu appears.
searching automatically. There are three options for
■ The display shows the programme influencing the behaviour of the
The following settings can be made:
name of the set station instead of Infotainment system with regard to
RDS the frequency. regional programmes:
The RDS submenu allows you to ■ The Infotainment system always Automatic REG
influence the behaviour of the radio in tunes to the frequency with the best When searching for the frequency
the FM waveband. reception for the selected radio with the strongest reception (AF) of
There are now two options for programme using AF (alternative a radio programme, the Infotainment
influencing the RDS behaviour of the frequency). system remains tuned to the selected
Infotainment system: regional programme until good
Switching off RDS
reception is no longer possible.
Automatic RDS Deselect On and Automatic.
Activate Automatic. If the reception quality of the selected
The frequency now appears in the
regional programme no longer
■ This function ensures that the radio display instead of the programme
provides good reception, the
treats RDS stations as if RDS had name.
Infotainment system will switch to
been activated even when RDS is The radio no longer automatically another regional programme.
switched off (functions like PS, AF, selects the frequency with the best
PTY, etc. are active). reception for a programme.
28 Radio
REG On If the current station is a traffic station, Reduce the volume to zero.
When searching for the frequency [TP] is shown in the display. Or:
with the strongest reception (AF) of Only TP stations are received.
a radio programme, the Infotainment Press and hold the e knob to mute
system always remains tuned to the If the current station is not a traffic the Infotainment System.
selected regional programme. station, the unit will automatically Traffic announcements are heard at
search for the next traffic station. the preset TA volume 3 20.
REG Off When the TP function is switched on,
When searching for the frequency Deactivating traffic announcements
CD/MP3 CD playback is interrupted
with the strongest reception of a radio To deactivate an unwanted traffic
for a traffic announcement.
programme, the Infotainment system announcement, e.g. during CD/MP3
also considers regional programmes. Traffic announcements are heard at playback:
the preset TA volume 3 20.
If Automatic REG or REG On is Press the TP button once during the
activated, the REG symbol is shown During a traffic announcement the traffic announcement,
in the display. message Traffic announcem. will
or:
appear in the display.
TP (Traffic programme) Press the AUDIO button once.
Switching off TP
Activate this menu option to listen to Press the TP button, The traffic announcement is
traffic announcements. interrupted.
or:
Traffic stations can be recognised by TP remains switched on.
the TP symbol in the display. switch off TP using the TP menu item
in the audio Settings menu. Setting the volume of traffic
Switching on TP announcements
Using the audio Settings menu: [ ] disappears from the display.
The volume of traffic announcements
Activate the TP option in the audio During a traffic announcement: (TA volume) can be set in the audio
Settings menu. Press the TP button twice to switch off Settings menu 3 20.
Using the function key: TP.
Press the TP button. Hearing traffic announcements only
Switch on TP.
The [ ] symbol appears in the display.
Radio 29
When naming albums and tracks, Insert a CD with the printed side up ■ If the inserted audio CD has CD
umlauts or special characters into the CD slot until it is pulled in. text, the album title, name of the
should not be included. CD playback begins. current track and artist are
Applicable playlist extensions: displayed. For this purpose, CD text
CD in is displayed. display must be activated, see
"m3u" or "pls".
If an MP3 CD is inserted, MP3 is also below "Show title".
When generating (coding) the MP3 displayed.
files from audio data, a bitrate of up ■ For MP3 CDs, the track name (ID3
to max. 256 kbit/s should be used. Depending on the complexity of the tag) of the current piece of music is
file structure and the number of MP3 displayed. For this purpose, track
To use MP3 files in the Infotainment files on the CD, reading may take display must be activated, see
system, the MP3 files must have some time. below "Show title".
the file extension ".mp3".
If a CD is already inserted in the audio If there is no track name, only the
CD slot: file name is displayed.
Usage Press the AUDIO button once.
Direct track selection
CD/MP3 playback The CD menu appears in the display.
In the CD menu:
CD playback begins.
Inserting a CD Select the Track menu item.
If a menu other than the Audio menu
is displayed (e.g. Navigation, The list of the tracks available on the
Settings or the Main display): CD is displayed.
Press the AUDIO button once to Select the desired track from the list.
display the Audio menu.
Skipping to the next track or
Press the AUDIO button again to previous track
switch to CD playback mode.
Briefly press the rocker switch m or
■ The number of the current track and n,
the elapsed track time is displayed.
or:
32 CD Player
Select the ⃒_ or 6⃒ menu item in the Various further functions for CD/MP3 This function is available only with an
CD menu. playback can be set using the CD MP3 CD.
Extras menu. The tracks on the album selected are
Fast forward or rewind Select the Extras menu item in the played back in random order.
Hold down the rocker switch m or CD menu. The g symbol appears in the
n for more than 1 second,
The following functions can be display.
or: selected: To exit the random function, select
select the __ or 66 menu item in the Normal from the CD Extras menu.
CD menu. Normal
CD/MP3 tracks are played in their Repeat track
Fast forward/rewind takes place. normal sequence. The current CD/MP3 track is repeated
During fast forward/rewind the track is All tracks on an MP3 CD are sorted until you select a different mode.
played at a higher speed and reduced and played in alphabetical and
volume. The i symbol appears in the
numerical order in this mode. display.
To stop the fast search using the
menu, select the __ or 66 menu item Random CD To exit the repeat function, activate
again. The tracks are played in random Normal in the CD Extras menu,
sequence. or:
CD Extras The g symbol appears in the Press and hold the rocker switch c.
display. You can also switch the repeat
To exit the random function, select function on and off by pressing and
Normal from the CD Extras menu. holding the rocker switch c.
Random Album Scan CD
The MP3 tracks in the current album All tracks on the CD are played briefly.
(directory) are played in random
The 6⃒ symbol appears in the
order.
display.
CD Player 33
To listen to the complete currently Selecting MP3 albums or The CD is pushed out of the CD slot.
selected track and exit the scan playlists If the CD is not removed after
function, activate Normal in the CD If your MP3 CD is made up of ejection, it will be pulled back in again
Extras menu, a number of albums (directories), you automatically after a few seconds.
or: can select these as follows:
press and hold the d button. Tap the rocker switch c or d
You can also switch the scan function repeatedly until the album appears in
on and off by pressing and holding the the display.
d button. or using the CD menu:
Show title Select the Album menu item.
The list of albums available on the CD
is displayed.
The first track on the album will be
played.
Select the album.
To avoid long access times
a maximum of 20 albums should be
used.
The name of the currently selected
Activate this function if the directory is displayed as the album
Infotainment system is to display the title.
name of a track instead of the elapsed
track time. Directories without MP3 files are
automatically skipped.
Removing a CD
Press the a button.
34 AUX input
Caution
When switching between the
various audio sources, take
account of the different volumes in
radio, CD and AUX mode. Reduce
the volume before switching.
36 Navigation
The system will also work with poor You must not put any stickers on not necessary to change DVD
GPS reception, however, the CDs. These discs can get jammed when crossing borders.
accuracy of the determination of the in the CD drive and ruin the drive. ■ For more information on navigation
position will be reduced, resulting in An expensive replacement of the DVDs/CDs, we recommend you
incorrect position messages. device will then be necessary. contact an authorised Opel Partner.
Poor GPS reception is indicated by ■ Avoid leaving fingerprints when you
the w symbol in the main display. ■ Only use map DVDs/CDs approved change map DVDs/CDs.
After the entry of the destination by the vehicle manufacturer. The
■ Put map DVDs/CDs back in their
address or point of interest (nearest Infotainment system will not read
sleeves immediately after removing
petrol station, hotel, etc.) the route is map DVDs/CDs from other
them from the Infotainment system
calculated from the current location to manufacturers.
in order to protect them from
the destination selected. ■ Never insert navigation DVDs into damage and dirt.
The route guidance is provided by the audio CD slot. DVDs may
■ Dirt and liquids on map DVDs/CDs
voice output and an arrow, as well as become jammed in the CD player.
can smear the lens of the DVD/CD
with the aid of a multi-colour map The unit will then have to be
player inside the device and cause
display or a combination of both. exchanged at your expense.
faults.
■ It is recommended to always use
Important information on map ■ Protect map DVDs/CDs from heat
the latest map DVD/CD approved
and direct sunlight.
DVDs/CDs by the vehicle manufacturer for the
Infotainment system.
Caution ■ CD 70 NAVI only: The European
trunk road network and the major
Under no circumstances place European cities are stored on all
DVDs, single-CDs with a diameter navigation CDs.
of 8 cm or shaped CDs in the audio
DVD 90 NAVI only: The detailed
player.
road network of all countries
displayed in the destination input is
stored on the navigation DVD. It is
38 Navigation
Delete lists Select the Music menu item to set the To show the remaining driving time or
This submenu allows you to delete volume of the music during voice arrival time, press the INFO button
the entries in the following lists. information. while navigation is active.
■ Addressbook Select the Test navi announcement Detailed arrows
■ Last destinat. menu item to test the selected setting. Choose from a simplified display of
If the value for Announc. is set to guidance information or a display with
■ Home
0 there is no voice output and the early warning, distance bar and
■ Tour memory main display shows the v symbol. detailed junction display.
Highlight the desired lists and then
select the Delete menu item. Extras Information on navigation
This submenu allows you to make the Press the INFO button to display the
Navi announcement following settings for guidance: Info menu.
Pop-up info
Select whether the popup info is
active or inactive. If the pop- up info is
active, the navigation screen is
displayed automatically just before
a navigation message.
Driving time / Arrival time
Choose between the display of the
remaining driving time or the arrival
Using this setting you can change the time. Select the NAVI menu item in the
volume of navigation The Infotainment system bases the Info menu.
announcements. driving time and arrival time on an
Select the Announc. menu item and average speed. These times may
adjust the minimum volume of voice therefore vary depending on driving
information. style and traffic volume.
Navigation 41
■ Green: Traffic problems that are Detailed information on the selected ■ For RDS TMC traffic information to
bypassed by a global detour using traffic information and the calculated be displayed, a navigation DVD/CD
dynamic guidance. delay are displayed. must be inserted in the
■ Grey: Traffic problems that are not Infotainment system.
TMC info
on the planned route or that are ■ The TMC symbol in the display
bypassed by a local detour. shows RDS TMC reception.
The basis for the possible delay due View TMC messages in detail
to a traffic hold-up and calculated by Select the desired list entry.
the Infotainment System is data that Detailed information on the selected
the system receives via the currently traffic information is displayed.
selected RDS-TMC station. The
actual delay may deviate from the The list of traffic messages can also
calculation.Red: Traffic problems on be accessed using the TMC info
the planned route. menu item in the Info menu for the
Select the TMC menu item in the navigation.
Changing map scale
Select the Scale w menu item or the Info menu. TMC settings
symbol in the menu bar. Change the The traffic information broadcast by This submenu allows you to set the
scale by turning the multifunction the currently received RDS TMC parameters for TMC messages.
knob, then confirm the value set. station is displayed in short form in The following options are available:
a list.
View TMC messages in detail Info type
Move the cursor (bracket) to the ■ Only messages which are activated Select which type of traffic message
desired TMC symbol in the map using as Info type in the TMC Settings is to be displayed.
the rocker switch. menu and correspond to the
filtering set are displayed see The first list entry Info types enables
In the menu bar, select the Symbol below: "TMC settings". you to switch all message types on or
menu item or the [9 ] symbol. off simultaneously.
Navigation 43
Info types that are not active are not Sorting criterion Position
announced and are not shown in the Select the criterion for sorting the list Shows your current vehicle position
message list or the map display. of TMC traffic messages: with city, road and geographical
Urgent hazard warnings cannot be ■ Distance: Traffic messages are coordinates. With adequate GPS
deactivated. displayed sorted based on distance reception the altitude above sea level
from the current location or from the is also shown.
Filtering
destination (depending on the The accuracy of the altitude display
Select which type of TMC traffic
setting in the “Filtering” category). depends very much on the quality of
message is to be displayed:
■ Street name: Traffic messages are GPS reception.
■ All: All traffic messages received
displayed sorted based on road Select the Save menu item to save
via RDS TMC are displayed.
names. your current vehicle position in the
■ Route: All traffic messages on the address book.
current route are displayed. TMC station
This submenu allows you to select the Destin. info
■ Current position: All traffic station to be used for TMC traffic
messages for the area around the Shows the position of the current
information.
current vehicle position are destination with city, road,
displayed. If Automatic is active, the geographical coordinates and
Infotainment system automatically remaining distance and time to travel
■ Vicinity destination: All traffic selects the RDS TMC station with the
messages within 50 km of the or arrival time.
strongest signal.
current destination input are Route list
displayed If the manually selected RDS TMC
station can no longer be received Shows the route with all the roads to
To view TMC messages, press the (e.g. because you have driven out of be used and their distances to the
INFO button and then select the the station’s reception range), the current destination.
TMC menu item. Infotainment switches automatically
to Automatic and searches for an
RDS TMC station to ensure that traffic
messages are available.
44 Navigation
Destination input CD 70 NAVI only: When you enter a town or road name,
In the event that the destination is in for example, an input menu will
The following options for destination appear. In the following, it will simply
input are available: a different country, it might not be
stored on the current navigation CD. be called “typewriter”.
■ Destin. Input: To input a new In this case, you should first input Move the cursor to the desired
destination address with country, a larger city near the destination character by turning the multifunction
city, road, number or corner. which is stored on the CD. After you knob.
■ POIs: Selection of special have reached this city, insert the The currently selected character is
destinations (restaurants, hotels, navigation CD of the destination highlighted.
etc.) country and input the destination
town. Confirm the selection by pressing the
■ Destination mem.: To select multifunction knob.
a destination from the address
book, the list of destinations last Entering an address using the The selected character will be
used or to load the home address. speller function transferred to the input field.
■ Entering destinations via the map: Intelligent “typewriter”
To input a destination using When you enter destinations, the
a cursor on the navigation map, system compares the character string
3 63. already entered with all database
entries on the navigation DVD/CD.
Once you select a character, you will
notice that only certain letters remain
displayed.
Only those characters can be
Characters for navigation are entered selected on the “typewriter” that can
by selecting letters from a list of be used to further determine the
letters, digits and special characters. name.
Navigation 45
The Infotainment system previously input character sequence, "Typewriter" for name input
automatically completes entries with the maximum number of remaining
the possible further characters. list entries is displayed behind the
menu item.
Deleting characters
When entering a character or
When you have entered the wrong a character combination the number
character: of inputs in the list is reduced.
Select the kC menu item in the If there are fewer than 7 entries in the
“typewriter”. list, the selection list is automatically
The last character selected is displayed.
deleted. In addition to upper case letters,
If the Infotainment system has Cancelling list selection numbers and special characters,
automatically completed characters, Turn the multifunction knob anti- lower case letters are also available
these characters are also deleted clockwise until the hidden menu item for entering names (addresses in
again. Return is displayed. address book, tours, etc.).
Select Return to cancel the list In addition, you also have the option
Cancelling character entry selection. of editing a name during the input
Turn the multifunction knob anti- The “typewriter” is displayed. using a movable cursor.
clockwise until the hidden menu item
Cancel is displayed. Select the abc or ABC menu item to
enter lower case or upper case
Select Cancel to finish entering letters, respectively.
characters.
Select Abc if the first letter of entries
The Destin. Input menu is displayed. is to be automatically written in upper
case.
List
The List menu item in the "typewriter" Select #&[ to enable special
can be selected when inputting characters to be entered.
destinations. Depending on the
46 Navigation
Press k or l to move the cursor You can now enter the destination If you select a country that does not
back and forth within the text already address with the following correspond to the inserted country
entered. information: CD you can only enter the major
Select OK to finish entering text. European cities and the most
Country important trunk roads as
Destin. Input Select the Country menu item in the a destination.
Destin. Input menu. To be able to enter an exact
The list of the countries stored on the destination, insert the country CD of
navigation DVD/CD is displayed. the destination country as soon as
Select the required country from the you have crossed the border.
list.
Town
If a destination address has already
been entered, the country ID of the
destination country is displayed
instead of the Country menu item,
If navigation is inactive: e.g. D for Germany.
In the Navigation menu, select the
Destin. Input menu item.
The Destin. Input menu is displayed.
With Colour Info Display and active
navigation: Select the Town menu item in the
Select the Menu menu item in the Destin. Input menu.
guidance screen. If a destination address has already
Select the Destin. Input menu item. been input, the town name of the last
CD 70 NAVI only: destination entered is displayed
instead of the Town menu item.
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The “typewriter” for entering The “typewriter” for entering ■ Within the database, certain ranges
characters is displayed. characters is displayed. of house numbers are combined,
Enter a new city name by selecting Enter a new road name by selecting the entered house number being in
the letters on the “typewriter”. the letters on the “typewriter”. such a range. In such a case, the
navigation system will lead you to
When the number of possible entries When the number of possible entries the entered house number range.
in the town list is small enough, the in the road list is small enough, the
selection list with town names will be selection list with road names will be ■ In some cases, the navigation
automatically displayed. automatically displayed. system will also correct your entry.
If for example you have entered
Select the desired town from the list. Select the desired road from the list. house number 83 but only numbers
Street House number up to 51 are stored on the
navigation DVD/CD, the system will
If house numbers for the entered road
automatically correct this to 51.
are stored on the inserted navigation
DVD/CD you can enter a house Corner
number for the destination. As an alternative to the house number
Select the No. menu item in the you can also enter an intersecting
Destin. Input menu. road (corner) for the destination.
If a destination address has already Select the Corner menu item in the
been input, the house number of the Destin. Input menu.
last destination entered is displayed If a destination address has already
Select the Street menu item in the instead of the No. menu item. been input, the road name of the last
Destin. Input menu. The “typewriter” for entering destination entered is displayed
If a destination address has already characters is displayed. instead of the Corner menu item.
been input, the road name of the last Enter the house number by selecting Enter the road name of the
destination entered is displayed one of the preset digits on the intersecting road as previously
instead of the Street menu item. “typewriter”. described.
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Entering parts of a destination Select the Start navi menu item to Entering a point of interest (POI)
address start guidance.
If you want to enter a new road, house The Destin. Input menu is displayed
number or a new intersecting road, and the route will be calculated (this
just select the corresponding menu may take several seconds).
item from the Destin. Input menu.
Guidance 3 57.
Entering locations via the postcode
If postcodes are stored on the
inserted navigation DVD/CD you can
enter the postcode instead of the
town name when entering locations. Interesting or useful special
When the number of possible entries destinations along the route or for the
in the town list is small enough, the destination location can be selected.
selection list with town names will be For this, the Infotainment system
automatically displayed. offers various categories in which
important addresses are stored:
In the Destin. Input menu:
Activating guidance Select the POIs menu item in the
Select the Start navi menu item to
Destin. Input menu.
start guidance.
The Select POIs menu is displayed.
You can save the destination entered
in the address book using the Save If a POI has already been entered as
menu item. a destination address, the name of
the last destination input is displayed.
A list of POIs of the selected category Special case for In other towns
is displayed. Enter the desired location for which
■ If more than six POIs are available the available POIs are to be listed
for the selected category, the using the “typewriter”.
“typewriter” will be displayed.
Destination mem.
■ When selecting Vicinity current
position a list of at most 45 points of
interest in the selected category is
always displayed, sorted based on
You can now select POIs according distance from current location.
to the following criteria:
With open typewriter:
■ Vicinity current position: Shows you
POIs depending on your current ■ Limit the number of destinations by
position. entering one or several initial
characters or select the List menu
■ Vicinity destination: Shows you the item.
POIs at the selected destination. The destination memory of the
■ Select the required destination from Infotainment system allows you to
■ In other towns: Shows you POIs in the list.
the town of your choice. store destinations that you would like
When list is displayed: to use more frequently for guidance.
■ Nationwide: Shows you POIs of
nationwide importance (e.g. Select the required destination In addition, the destinations last used
airports, ferries, etc.). directly from the list. for guidance are stored in the
After a destination has been selected, destination memory.
Select one of the two selection
criteria. the Destin. Input menu will be If navigation is inactive:
displayed again. The top lines show From the Navigation menu, select the
The list of possible categories is the destination selected and the
displayed (e.g. car rental, hotel, town Destination mem. menu item.
destination town.
centre, etc.). The destination memory list appears.
Select the desired category.
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Selecting one of the last destinations 4. Select Start navi to start guidance.
Select the Last destinat. menu item in or:
the Destination mem. menu.
press the G button briefly twice to
The list containing a maximum of 30 immediately start guidance to the
last destinations for which a route was home address.
calculated is displayed.
If a home address has not been
Select the required destination from stored, pressing the G button
the list. automatically displays the Home
With Colour Info Display and active Select Start navi to start guidance, menu.
navigation: or: Select Edit to change the home
Select the Menu menu item in the select Delete to delete the selected address, see below.
guidance screen. destination from the last destinations
Changing home address or storing
Select the Destination mem. menu list.
a new home address
item. After selecting the Edit menu item you
Selecting home address as
The destination memory list appears. destination can change the home address.
The destination memory list has the 1. Select the Home menu item in the If no home address has been stored
following entries available: Destination mem. menu. yet, enter the desired address.
■ Last destinat.: The list of 2. Select Start navi to start guidance, Enter the details of the home address.
destinations last used for guidance or: Select Save to save the new/changed
is displayed. home address in the destination
select Edit to change the home
■ Home: Recalls the stored home address. memory.
address.
3. Regardless of which menu you
■ Addressbook: All addresses that are in:
are already stored in the address
book (in alphabetical order). Press the G button to recall the
home address.
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Deleting home address Saving destinations in the address add characters to the specified
The details of the home address can book name by selecting from the
be deleted using the Delete lists character list,
menu item in the navigation Settings or:
menu 3 38.
delete the entire specified name
Selecting destinations from the using kC and enter a new name.
address book 4. Select OK to save the address
under the name entered in the
address book.
Changing destinations in the address
You can save up to 100 destinations book
(99 addresses and the home Select the required destination from
address) in the address book. The the destination memory list.
saved destinations can be individually Select Edit to change the selected
named. destination address.
In the Destin. Input menu: Change the required details (e.g.
In the destination memory:
1. Enter the desired destination town, road, no. or the name).
Select the required destination from
address. Select Save to transfer the changed
the destination memory list.
2. Select the Save menu item. address to the address book.
The address book entry with the
details of the address is displayed. The “typewriter” appears.
Select Start navi to start guidance. 3. Accept the specified name using
OK,
or:
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Select a tour in the Tours menu. With this function it is possible to view You have the following options in the
To start guidance: Select Start tour. the list of tour stages (intermediate Edit menu:
destinations) for the selected tour. ■ Destin. Input: Add new destinations
All predefined tour stages
(intermediate destinations) are taken Select Show. to the tour.
into account for route guidance. The list of tour stages for the selected ■ Destination mem.: Add
Skip predefined stages tour is displayed. destinations from the destination
If you want to skip predefined stages If you select one of the tour stages memory to the tour.
on the tour and start direct guidance from the list, the details of the address ■ Move: Move stages within the
to a certain stage: are displayed. selected tour.
Select Start from. ■ Delete: Delete individual stages of
The list of tour stages is displayed. the selected tour or the entire tour.
Select the desired tour stage. A route
is calculated that leads directly to the
selected tour stage.
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Add tour stages Select (Insert at end) if the new 5. Press the multifunction knob to
stage is to be placed at the end of place the new stage at the
the list. selected position.
Move tour stages Select (Insert at end) if the stage
is to be moved to the end of the
list.
Delete tour stages
1. From the Edit menu, select the
Delete menu item.
The list of tour stages in the
1. Select the Destin. Input or selected tour is displayed.
Destination mem. menu item in
2. Highlight the stage to be deleted
the Edit menu.
using the cursor.
2. Enter a new destination or select 1. From the Edit menu, select the 3. Press the multifunction knob.
a destination from the destination Move menu item.
memory. The desired stage is deleted from
The list of tour stages in the the tour.
3. Select Add to add the selected selected tour is displayed.
destination to the tour. Delete entire tour
2. Highlight the stage to be moved
The list of stages already stored From the Edit menu, select the
using the cursor.
for the tour is displayed. Delete menu item.
3. Press the multifunction knob.
4. Move the cursor by turning the The list of tour stages in the selected
4. Move the cursor by turning the tour is displayed.
multifunction knob to the position multifunction knob to the position
in the list where the new stage is Select the Delete whole tour menu
in the list where the new stage is
to be inserted. item.
to be inserted.
5. Press the multifunction knob to
place the new stage in front of the Travel guide information
highlighted entry. (DVD 90 NAVI only)
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The Add. Info function in the Travel 3. In the Journey menu, select Add. The following can be selected:
menu provides access to travel guide Info.
information from various suppliers. The overview of additional
Depending on the navigations-DVD information stored on the
inserted, different information from navigation DVD is displayed.
third-party suppliers can be retrieved.
This may be hotel and restaurant
guides and tourist information, for
example.
A browser similar to an internet
browser is used to display the ■ Homepage: Displays the startpage
additional information. for the selected supplier (if
The additional information may available).
contain text, addresses and ■ Vicinity current position: Displays
telephone numbers. 4. Select the desired provider from the search screen for facilities in the
You can transfer the address of the the list. vicinity of the current location.
desired hotel to the navigation system If additional information from ■ Vicinity destination: Displays the
directly from the travel guide, for a supplier is available, the search screen for facilities in the
example. selection is displayed directly via vicinity of the destination.
the search options. ■ In other towns: Displays the search
Search in additional information
5. Select the desired search option screen for facilities in the vicinity of
If navigation is inactive:
from the list. the location of your choice.
In the main menu, select Journey.
To narrow down the search, this may
If navigation is active: be followed by a multistage query,
1. Select the Menu menu item in the presented in the form of lists, from
guidance screen. which the respective subcategories
2. Select the Journey menu item. can be selected (e.g. All hotels,
Categories, Extras, Search by name).
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Notes on Detour: If pop-up info is active, the Guidance with arrow display
■ A detour can be planned at any time Infotainment system briefly switches
while guidance is active. to the navigation screen before each
■ Planning detours 3 61. turn-off prompt.
■ When dynamic guidance is active, With the Colour Info Display the
information to this effect will appear system switches to the combined
automatically as soon as you map/arrow display. 100 m is always
approach a traffic hold-up on your used as the map scale, irrespective of
route. other settings.
■ Dynamic guidance 3 61. After the turn-off prompt, the system
switches back again to the original The Infotainment system displays the
Notes on Repeat menu. following information in the guidance
■ If the Infotainment system receives screen:
The pop-up info can be deactivated in
corresponding traffic information
the navigation Settings menu, 3 38. ■ Road turn-off: Next road to be
via RDS TMC an obstruction on
your road will be announced as Set display type taken.
well. (Colour Info Display only) ■ Navigation parameters: Route
■ The current announcement can be Depending on the display type option, dynamic guidance, prompt
repeated at any time using the M previously set: off, etc.
button. In the guidance screen, move the ■ Turn-off or directional arrow.
Pop-up info cursor to the Map, Map/Arrow, ■ Current distance to the next turn-off
With active route guidance, you can Arrow menu item. point.
access any menu (e. g. Audio, When the menu is collapsed, the F, The closer you come to the turn-off
Settings, etc.) conveniently without E or D symbols are displayed instead point, the more segments of the
missing the next turn-off prompt. of the menu texts. directional arrow are filled.
Press the multifunction knob
repeatedly until the required display is
shown in the guidance screen.
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Next to the arrow displayed for Change the scale by turning the ■ Points of interest are displayed for
guidance a map display with the route multifunction knob, then confirm the scales of 1 km and smaller.
drawn in can be selected. value set. ■ Activating the display of POIs 3 38.
Select the Map menu item or the F The map will be redrawn to the POIs symbol overview 3 66.
symbol in the guidance screen. selected display scale.
Combined map/arrow display
A map with the current position is The map scale can be set between
(Colour Info Display only)
displayed. The calculated route is 50 m and 1000 km.
emphasised in colour on this map. The “split screen”, as it is known,
Change map orientation shows a combination of map and
The current position of the vehicle is (Colour Info Display only)
shown by an arrow. arrow display in the guidance screen.
You can change the orientation of the Select the Map/Arrow menu item or
Change map scale map display in the navigation
(Colour Info Display only) the E symbol in the guidance screen.
Settings menu 3 38.
Display POIs Dynamic guidance
(Colour Info Display only)
With dynamic guidance, the whole of system is data that the system ■ Select Recalculate if you want to
the current traffic situation that is receives via the currently selected make an extensive detour around
received by the Infotainment system RDS TMC station. From the traffic hold-ups.
via RDS TMC is incorporated into the experience, the actual delay may ■ Select Cancel if you do not want to
calculation of the route. deviate from the calculation. make a detour.
If there is a traffic hold-up (e.g. traffic ■ The dynamic guidance only works Even after cancelling, it is possible to
jam, road closure) on the planned if the Infotainment system receives have the route recalculated via the
route, you will be informed of this by traffic information via RDS TMC. Detour menu item.
the Infotainment system and you can TMC reception is indicated by the
decide whether the system should TMC symbol in the main display of Traffic hold-ups that are expected to
avoid the problem by changing the the Audio function. result in just a short delay are
route in order to avoid the segment detoured locally if desired via the
Depending on the traffic situation, Detour function (see below).
concerned or whether it would be there are two different types of detour:
more sensible just to drive through In the immediate vicinity of a traffic
the problematic road section. 1. Extensive detour hold-up, a warning is issued again
This enables the system to check and a detour of the immediate traffic
As soon as the Infotainment system
continuously during guidance on the holdup (local detour) is offered via the
has received information about one or
basis of the traffic information Detour menu item.
more traffic hold-ups via RDS TMC
whether there is a better route for that would mean a relatively long
route guidance and a new route is delay for navigation to your
2. Local Detour
sometimes calculated, for example, if destination, the system offers you
a traffic jam has disappeared. well in advance of the hold-up the
■ Dynamic guidance can be option of taking a detour around the
activated/deactivated in the traffic hold-ups.
navigation Settings menu 3 38. If a relatively long delay on your route
■ The basis for the possible delay is expected due to traffic hold-ups,
due to a traffic hold-up and a message informing you of the
calculated by the Infotainment calculated delay is given.
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With a local detour, all traffic hold-ups current vehicle position), in addition to
can be bypassed, even if they are not the dynamic route guidance
viewed as critical by the evaluation of functions.
the Infotainment system. 1. Select the Detour menu item in
When you approach the last exit the guidance screen.
before a traffic hold-up, the The Detour menu is displayed.
Infotainment system will inform you to
this effect. 2. Set the distance for the detour to
a value between 1 and 50 km.
In addition to the Detour menu text the
M symbol appears on the route 3. Select Calculate. The Infotainment system provides the
guidance screen. An alternative route is calculated option of displaying a map at any
for the specified distance (starting time, even if navigation is inactive.
You can now decide whether to
calculate a detour or not. at the current vehicle position). A navigation DVD/CD must be
4. Select Return to quit the Detour loaded.
Planning a detour manually menu. If navigation is inactive:
Select the Map menu item in the
Maps navigation main menu.
The position map showing the current
Displaying the map vehicle position is displayed.
(Colour Info Display only) If navigation is active:
Select the Menu menu item in the
guidance screen.
Select the View menu item.
The Infotainment system offers the The position map showing the current
option of bypassing a specific part of vehicle position and a cursor are
the calculated route (starting at the displayed.
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Moving the map section 3. Select the Map scroll OFF menu
(Colour Info Display only) item in the menu bar to restore the
original map section (current
position or destination) and hide
the cursor.
Entering destinations via the map
(Colour Info Display only)
Symbols overview
Navigation 67
Index A
Activating CD player..................... 31
D
Delete lists.................................... 38
Activating guidance...................... 44 Deleting characters....................... 44
Activating the navigation system. . 38 Destination input .......................... 44
Address book................................ 44 Destination mem........................... 44
Add tour.................................. 44, 57 Destin. input.................................. 44
AM................................................ 22 Detour........................................... 61
Arrow display................................ 57 Displaying the map....................... 63
AS................................................. 26 Display POIs................................. 57
AS level........................................ 22 Driving time / Arrival time.............. 38
Automatic search.......................... 24 Dynamic guidance........................ 61
Automatic switch off...................... 11 Dynamic menu.............................. 57
Autostore...................................... 26
Autostore lists............................... 26 E
Aux input....................................... 11 Ejecting navigation DVD/CD......... 38
AUX input..................................... 34 Entering destinations.................... 44
Entering destinations via the map 63
B Entering letters............................. 44
Balance......................................... 19
Bass.............................................. 19 F
Fader............................................ 19
C FM................................................ 22
CD changer.................................. 31
CD, eject....................................... 31 G
CD Extras..................................... 31 General information............ 4, 30, 36
CD, insert...................................... 31 Guidance ..................................... 57
CD text.......................................... 31 Guidance screen.......................... 57
Change map orientation............... 57 H
Change map scale........................ 57 Home address.............................. 44
71
V
View.............................................. 63
Volume......................................... 11
Volume settings............................ 20