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Chapter 4Editing the Navigation Utilities NAVI
Using Traffic Information
You can check traffic information transmitted by
the FM radio service through the Radio Data
System (RDS-TMC) on the display. Such traffic
information is updated periodically. When you
receive traffic information, the Navigation System
automatically displays an icon informing you of
the traffic information. You can also select
whether to recalculate the route to avoid a traffic
jam. (In this case, route calculation is carried out
by considering traffic jam within a 150 km (92
mile) radius from your current location.)
❒ The”traffic jam” in this section indicated the
following types of traffic information; stop and
go, stopped traffic, closed/blocked roads.
These information are always taken into
consideration for checking your route, and the
infromation related with these events cannot
be turned off.
Viewing traffic information
Traffic Information is displayed onscreen in a list.
This allows you to check how many traffic
incidents have occurred, their location, and their
distance from your current position.
Checking all traffic information
1 Touch “Traffic/Info” in the Main menu,
then touch “All Traffic”.
The list with received traffic information is
shown.
2 Touch or to view the incident list.
Places (street names) where incidents have
occurred are displayed in the list.
(1) Street or place name
(2) Direction
(3) Incident
(4) Distance to the location
(5) The incident numbers currently
displayed and the total number of
incidents
❒ The incidents that have already been read
will be displayed in white. Unread
incidents will be in yellow.
❒ Touching the allows you to check the
place on a map. (Traffic information
without positional information cannot be
checked on a map.)
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You can sort the traffic information in
alphabetical order.
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You can sort the traffic information according
to the incident.
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You can sort the traffic information by
distance from your current position.
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When new traffic information is received,
current information is changed, or old
information has been removed, the list is
updated to reflect the new situation.
3 Select an incident you want to view in
detail.
The details of the selected incident are
displayed.
• Touching an incident you want to see
allows you to view the detailed information
of the incident. If the information cannot be
displayed on one screen, touch or to
view the remaining information.
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