Selecting new route, Voice guidance – BMW 745I User Manual

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Displaying route list

You can access a listing of streets and
towns on your route whenever the guid-
ance system is active. This list is based on
the navigation system's suggested travel
route.

The distances remaining to be traveled on
each individual road are also displayed.

Select "View" and confirm your selec-
tion. All the menu items will disappear
after a few moments if no further entries
are made

Select "Route" and confirm.
If the system has not yet completely
defined the travel route, "..." will appear
in the list.

Select

and confirm to switch off the

route list.

The route list is displayed again after
a short time if no other menu item has

been selected.

Selecting new route

During active guidance you can revise the
navigation system's route recommenda-
tions to avoid particular stretches of road.
Enter the number of miles/kilometers that
you want to travel before returning to the
original route.

Select "New route" and confirm your selec-
tion.

"Avoid sect.":
The route list appears in the Control
Display. Select one or several con-
nected sections of the route that you
wish to avoid and confirm your

selection.
You can correct erroneous entries by
again selecting and confirming the
stretch of the travel route to cancel its
avoid status. You can also replace the
avoid section by marking another
stretch.
Use

to exit from the route list and

calculate a new route

"Avoid route":
You can also make a detour of up to
20 miles (30 km) around selected sec-
tions of the calculated route. Proceed
by turning the controller to enter the
desired detour mileage, then confirm
your selection. To exit the "Avoid route"
mode without modifying your route,
enter 0 miles (0 km) and confirm your
entry.

Bypass traffic congestion

If traffic congestion is present on your pro-
jected travel route, the navigation system
will issue a "Last exit" warning just before
you reach the back-up.
To obtain an alternative route leading
around the traffic congestion:

Select "Detour" and confirm.

The GPS navigation system determines a
new route and then returns to the destina-
tion guidance system.

The traffic information service might
not be available in some regions,

which means that a traffic jam cannot be
displayed.

Voice guidance

To prevent the navigation system from
interrupting other audio sources, such as a
news program or traffic bulletin, you can
deactivate the voice guidance system.

Press the controller and select the desired
symbol during active destination guidance:

Activating and deactivating voice

guidance.

{

Message on} or

{

Message off}.

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