Navigation -> Destination guidance for your BMW 6 Series 2003-2010
Destination guidance
Starting destination
guidance
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select the destination from the destina-
tion list and press the controller or enter
a new destination, refer to page 110
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Estimated time of arrival
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Distance to the destination on the cal-
culated route
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Route criterion
Switch voice instructions on/off
During destination guidance, you can oper-
ate other equipment using the Control Cen-
ter at any time. You are informed of a
required change in direction by means of
voice instructions in good time prior to
every intersection.
3. Select "Start guidance" and press the
controller.
To exit the menu:
Select
and press the controller.
Terminating/continuing
destination guidance
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
indicates the current destination.
1. Select the current destination and press
the controller
The destination guidance is started.
indicates the current destination.
After the route has been calculated, desti-
nation guidance is indicated by arrows or a
route map on the Control Display.
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2. Select "Start guidance" and press the
controller.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last adjustment is
applied.
The destination guidance is switched
off.
Repeating and canceling voice
instructions
When you park the vehicle before reaching
the entered destination, upon restarting
you will see the question "Continue guid-
ance to dest.?".
With the programmable keys in the steering
wheel, you can also make the following set-
tings, refer to page 49:
To restart destination guidance:
Select "Yes" and press the controller.
> Repeat the voice instruction
> Cancel the voice instruction
> Switching voice instructions on/off.
Destination guidance
through voice instructions
Adjusting volume
1. Repeat the last voice instruction, if
required
Switching voice instructions on/off
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
2. Turn the button during the voice
instruction to select the desired vol-
ume.
1. Open the start menu
2. Press the controller to open the menu
3. Select "Display settings" and press the
controller
4. Select "Languages" and press the con-
troller
This volume is independent of the volume
of the audio and video sources.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, the last adjustment is
applied.
5. Select "Navigation voice instructions
on" and press the controller.
Displaying route
You have the option of displaying various
views of the route during destination guid-
ance.
Displaying arrow view
1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select "Arrow display" and press the
controller.
The voice instructions are switched on.
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The distances remaining to be traveled on
each individual road and directional arrows
are also displayed.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select "Route list" and press the con-
troller.
Displaying route map
You can have your current position dis-
played on a map. After starting the destina-
tion guidance, the planned route is shown
on the map.
1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select "Map, facing north" or
"Map, direction of travel"
To exit the menu:
Select
and press the controller.
Bypassing route sections
During destination guidance, you can
revise the navigation system's route rec-
ommendations to avoid particular
stretches of road. Enter the number of
miles/kilometers that you want to travel
before returning to the original route.
3. Press the controller.
At scales of less than 300 miles/500 km,
you enjoy the option of deciding whether to
orient the map to north or toward your cur-
rent direction of travel. From 300 miles/
500 km, the map always points toward
north.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1. Select "New route" and press the con-
troller
Changing scale
Turn the controller.
On the Control Display, a scale display
appears and the scale is changed.
Displaying towns/cities and streets
of route
You can have the names of streets and
towns/cities on your route displayed when-
ever the destination guidance is active.
2. Turn the controller to enter the desired
number of miles/kilometers and press
the controller.
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To exit from the menu without changing
the route:
Select
and press the controller
3. "Calculate" is used to recalculate the
route.
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