Owner's Manual

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Whenever adequate information is available, lane information similar to the real
ones on road signs above the road is displayed at the top of the map. Tap it to
turn this feature on or off.
If you are approaching a freeway exit or a complex intersection and the needed
information exists, the map is replaced with a 3D view of the junction. Tap it to
turn this feature on or let the map be displayed for the whole route.
When entering tunnels, the surface roads and buildings can be disturbing. Tap it
to show a generic picture of a tunnel instead of the map. A top-down overview
of the tunnel and the remaining distance are also displayed.
In certain situations, Alpine Navigation System offers a detour when there is a
traffic jam on a highway. See page 66.
In certain situations, Alpine Navigation System offers an alternative route when
there is a traffic jam on the road. See page 67.
In certain situations, Alpine Navigation System offers parking Places when you
approach your destination. See page 67.
In certain situations, Alpine Navigation System offers different route alternatives
when you leave the planned route and suddenly exit the freeway. See page 68.
4.3.5 Regional
You can modify the following settings:
Button Description
It displays the current written language of the user interface. Tap it to select a
new language from the list of available languages. The application restarts after
you change this setting and confirm it.
It shows the current voice guidance profile. Tap it to select a new profile from
the list of available languages and speakers. Tap any of these to hear a sample
voice prompt. Just tap
when you have selected the new spoken
language.
Different voice profiles are capable of different levels of service:
• Natural Voice (street names not announced): These pre-recorded sounds
can only tell you basic information about turns and distances.
• TTS Voice (street names announced): These computed voices can read
out complex instructions, street names or system messages.
• TTS Voice with a microphone icon: Besides the above-mentioned
profiles, it can also be used for voice recognition.
You can set the measurement units and time/date format to be used. Alpine
Navigation System may not support all the listed units in some voice guidance
languages.