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Appendix
Glossary
This glossary explains some of the terms used in
the manual.
3D Hybrid sensor
The built-in sensor which enables the system to estimate
your vehicle’s position. A learning function increases its
accuracy and two sets of learning data can be stored in
memory.
Address Book
A list of previously searched destinations, way points and
locations registered manually.
Current location
The present location of your vehicle; your current location
is shown on the map by a red triangle mark.
Default setting
A factory setting which applies when you first switch on
the system; you can change default settings to suit your
own needs in the Route Options menu or the Settings
menu.
Destination
A location you choose as the end point of your journey.
Favorite location
A frequently visited location (such as your workplace or a
relative’s home) that you can register to allow easy rout-
ing.
GPS
Global Positioning System. A network of satellites that
provides navigation signals for a variety of purposes.
Guidance mode
The mode in which guidance is given as you drive to
your destination; the system automatically switches to this
mode as soon as a route has been set.
Guidance point
These are important landmarks along your route, gener-
ally intersections. The next way point along your route is
indicated on the map by the yellow flag icon.
Home location
Your registered home location.
Menu
A list of options shown on the display; choices are
selected touching the display.
Navigation map disc
This DVD-ROM disc contains Pioneer navigation soft-
ware. Map data is also recorded on the disc.
PC card
Card-type peripheral equipment mainly used for per-
sonal computers. The Navigation System can use a mem-
ory card to store data.
Point of Interest (POI)
Point Of Interest; any of a range of locations stored in the
data, such as railway stations, shops, restaurants, and
amusement parks.
Region number
DVD players and DVD discs feature region numbers
indicating the area in which they were purchased. Play-
back of a DVD is not possible unless it features the same
region number as the DVD player.
Remote Control
The remote control unit for the system (
➞ Chapter 1 of the
“Hardware Manual”).
Route setting
The process of determining the ideal route to a specific
location; route setting is done automatically by the system
when you specify a destination.
Set route
The route marked out by the system to your destination. It
is highlighted in bright green on the map.
Tracking
Marks on the map indicating the route you have traveled.
Voice guidance
The giving of directions by a recorded voice while in
guidance mode.
Voice recognition
The technology that allows the system to understand the
driver’s voice commands.
Way Point
A location that you choose to visit before your destination;
a journey can be built up from multiple way points and
the destination.