OWNER'S MANUAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM Contents From A to Z
CONTENTS Overview Navigation The navigation system at a glance 8 Functions at a glance 10 Screen displays at a glance 12 Control concept 14 Emergency 15 Explanation of function selection 16 Safety notice 17 Settings 17 Care instructions 18 To activate the system Safety 20 GPS 20 Map CD/DVD 20 Starting GPS navigation 21 © 2003 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No.
OVERVIEW Everything from A to Z 50 NAVIGATION Starting the computer 44 Range 44 Outside temperature 44 Traveling time 45 Distance 45 Fuel consumption 45 Average speed 46 Speed limit 46 COMPUTER Index INDEX Computer Online Edition for Part No.
Notes on this Owner's Manual To start using your navigation system right away, consult the overview of controls and displays and the concise operating instructions in the first chapter.
Software release version When you select the "Settings" menu, the version number of your software appears at the upper right of the screen. OVERVIEW To ensure that our accessories and in-car equipment continue to combine advanced technology with unexcelled levels of quality, we at MINI pursue a policy of continuous, ongoing development embracing every aspect of design.
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INDEX Overview OVERVIEW INDEX COMPUTER NAVIGATION NAVIGATION COMPUTER OVERVIEW Online Edition for Part No.
THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AT A GLANCE 8 Online Edition for Part No.
OVERVIEW THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AT A GLANCE Displays and controls 1 Display screen > Function displays 2 Light sensor NAVIGATION 3 Operating the navigation system 14 > Turn: highlight function or adjust setting > Press: confirm selection or store setting INDEX COMPUTER 4 MENU > Select top menu 14 Online Edition for Part No.
FUNCTIONS AT A GLANCE 10 Online Edition for Part No.
4 Emergency 15 NAVIGATION 5 Settings > Screen display mode selection 17 > Volume adjustment of navigation information 17 > Screen color pattern selection 17 > Language selection 17 > Unit selection 17 > Screen brightness adjustment 17 COMPUTER 2 GPS navigation > Changing the map CD/DVD 20 > Selecting the destination 22 > Route selection 31 > Guidance to destination 32 > Displaying route 33 > Address book entries and access 38 > Current position display 38 3 Screen deactivation INDEX 1 Computer > Crui
SCREEN DISPLAYS AT A GLANCE 12 Online Edition for Part No.
Split screen display mode (Split) Full screen mode (Full) Left side of screen > Information from computer (e.g. current average fuel consumption) 45 > Information on route (e.g. map section according to map scale) 33. All available information and selection data are displayed across the entire screen, regardless of the currently selected function. If you prefer this display mode, please select the "Settings" function in the menu (MENU) to change the "Split" default setting; refer to page 17.
CONTROL CONCEPT MENU selection Various functions are integrated in the navigation system. Select the top menu (MENU) for a list of these functions, refer to page 10.
Selecting return symbol This function (Last Function Memory) To return to a previous menu or function, makes it easier for you to access previously proceed as follows: viewed information or a previously used Select . function of the "GPS-Navigation" menu after the navigation system has been switched off or the menu changed.
EXPLANATION OF FUNCTION SELECTION To help you get oriented as quickly as possible, the individual selection procedures are provided immediately below each menu option. To exit a function or a selection mode accidentally selected, please reselect it again. Then you can select any desired function.< Individual control and entry processes may include the following elements: > Button to be pressed > Functions that you select using the rotary button.
SETTINGS OVERVIEW SAFETY NOTICE Selecting settings The onboard computer of your vehicle has a basic setting for all displays. You can change these to suit your personal preferences as desired. As soon as the device is put into operation, the navigation system displays the following safety precautions: "WARNING! Use this system only when traffic and environmental conditions permit. Pay attention to traffic laws and situations. Safe vehicle operation is the driver's responsibility.
SETTINGS CARE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the unit To clean the unit, use a cloth slightly moistened with water. Do not use chemical or household cleaning agents, as these may damage the screen. Keep fluids of all kinds away from the device and protect it from getting wet. Surfaces or electrical compoents may become corroded or damaged.< Your options include: > "Consumpt." (mpg, l/100 km or km/l) > "Brightness" You can set the brightness (min to max).
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GPS MAP CD/DVD Enter data only when the vehicle is stationary, and always obey the traffic regulations and road signs in the event of any contradiction between the traffic situation and the instructions given by the navigation system. If you do not observe this precaution, you may be in violation of the law, and can endanger vehicle occupants and other road users.< The navigation system eliminates the need to consult conventional road maps as you drive.
The CD/DVD is ejected from the navigation computer (press button several times if necessary) 1. Select "MENU" CDs/DVDs are coated on both sides with a protective film. Nevertheless, please observe the following precautions: 2. Select "GPS-Navigation". > Touch CDs/DVDs on the outer edge only to avoid getting fingerprints or dust, Press again to exit from the navigation 4. Remove the CD/DVD scratches or humidity on the reflective system: scanning surface 5.
SELECTION OPTIONS DESTINATION ENTRY In entering your destination you can select from among the following options: > Destination entry and selection > To select destination from map, refer to page 26 > To select the destination via information on the destination, current location or country, refer to page 28 > To select from among recent destinations, refer to page 29 > To return to initial location, refer to page 30 > To select destination from address book, refer to page 39.
To select a destination country, e.g. when traveling to a foreign country: 1. Turn the rotary button until the current country name is highlighted. "Country ?" appears in the display A list of the available countries is displayed 3. Select "United States". The system adopts your selection as the destination entry. If you wish to retain your current entries without change, you can skip the entry of a country or city of destination.< NAVIGATION Entering destination "City ?" is highlighted. 1.
MANUAL DESTINATION ENTRY 4. Select "Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA". The computer registers your city of destination. Entering street "Street ?" is highlighted. If the street name or its spelling is not exactly known, then the street concerned can also be selected from the list after entering a first letter.< 1. Press the rotary button to start the entry If the city name or its spelling is not exactly known, then the city 5. In our example, you would now select 2. Select "R".
OVERVIEW MANUAL DESTINATION ENTRY NAVIGATION Whether or not you can enter house numbers for specific streets depends on the data on your map CD/DVD. If no house numbers are stored for a particular street on your current CD/DVD, no display for numerical entry will appear on the screen. In this case, an intersection can be selected – if present. The destination guidance then ends the next time the previously selected street is accessed.
MAP-SUPPORTED DESTINATION SELECTION You know the town or city, but only the 5. To change the map scale if necessary: general location of the street, and not its > Turn the rotary button, continuing name. In this case, you can select the destiuntil the map scale is highlighted nation on a map using a crosshair and > Press the rotary button to select the input it into the navigation system. map scale > Turn the rotary button again to set the 1.
NAVIGATION OVERVIEW MAP-SUPPORTED DESTINATION SELECTION 6. To enter in guidance system: Select "Save Dest.". COMPUTER You can also use the destination entry map without specifying a town or city name. To select a destination in this way, start by specifying the desired map scale.< INDEX If you would like information on the current position on the map, then select "Position" with the rotary button, refer to page 40. Online Edition for Part No.
SELECTING DESTINATION IN "INFORMATION" You are looking for a destination in a spe5. Select the required destination, e.g. The amount of available informacific city, e.g. a hotel or a restaurant, a fill"Hotels and Restaurants" tion and the number of symbols ing station, the nearest MINI center, a tourwill vary from map CD/DVD to map ist attraction, a hospital …, but do not know 6. Select "Hotel" CD/DVD.< the exact address. 10. Press the rotary button. 7.
Selecting other interesting destinations The "Info on location" function provides you with an overview of potential destinations in your immediate area. Returning to a recent destination OVERVIEW To learn how to adopt these kinds of locations as destinations for your guidance system, refer to page 28. NAVIGATION RECENT DESTINATIONS The system automatically stores the last 20 destinations.
RECENT DESTINATIONS RETURNING TO THE STARTING POINT Deleting destination addresses You can delete any of the addresses contained in the list of your 20 most recent destinations: 1. Select "Last Destinations" 2. Select "Delete address". A list of the 20 most recent destinations appears on the screen 3. Select the desired address. You can make it easier to enter the destina- 4. Select "Enter".
NAVIGATION To revise the route preference while underway with the guidance system, refer to page 35.< OVERVIEW ROUTE SELECTION You can change the selected route as often as you like, both when entering your destination and at any time while the system is guiding you to it – the system revises its recommendations accordingly: COMPUTER The navigation system lets you select the route to your destination.
STARTING THE DESTINATION GUIDANCE SYSTEM In the lower right half of the screen, the estimated travel time and the distance to the destination will also continue to be displayed (Distance, refer to page 45). Once you have entered or selected the complete destination address, the city or town will appear on the screen, along with the street and house number; "Directions" is highlighted.
Revising scale Altering display direction Provided that you have selected the undivided display mode (Full), you can display a map showing the planned route while the system is guiding you to your destination. Regardless of which display mode you have selected (Split/Full), you always have the option of selecting the scale that best suits your personal preferences.
DISPLAYING ROUTE The directional orientation of the route map affects the screen display as follows: > With a northern directional orientation, the map is continuously moved slightly below the direction of travel symbol > The map is redisplayed for each directional orientation in the direction of travel when the direction of the travel symbol reaches the edge of the map section. The respective map adjustment to the direction of travel can take a few seconds.
Revising route preference Revising route section You have the option of revising your route preferences by active destination. During active system guidance, you can program the navigation system to avoid individual sections of the recommended travel route. You simply enter the number of miles (kilometers) you want to drive before returning to the original route. A selection menu appears on the screen 2. Select "Route Preference" 3. Select the priorities for use in calculating your route 4. Select .
CHANGING ROUTE VOICE MESSAGES 4. Press the rotary button to save the desired distance. Varying volume The system will start to guide you along the new route as soon as possible. Repeating or interrupting voice messages You can raise or lower the volume of the navigation system's voice messages, refer to page 17. To repeat the last audio voice message: All sound sources are set to mute. 1. Press the rotary button. A selection menu appears in which "Instruction" is already highlighted 2.
To terminate or interrupt the active destination guidance system: If you want to reactivate the destination guidance system at a later time with the same specifications: OVERVIEW CONTINUE ACTIVE GUIDANCE TERMINATE/INTERRUPT ACTIVE GUIDANCE 1. Press the rotary button. After interrupting the trip, e.g. for refueling, you can decide whether you wish to resume the active destination guidance. Select "yes". The navigation system resumes active guidance. 3. Press the rotary button.
CREATING AN ADDRESS BOOK The current position can also be added to the address book when the area marked on the map CD/DVD has been exited. In this case the town or city, the street name or a name must be entered.< You can also enter all current vehicle positions while proceeding under active guidance from the system. 1. Press the rotary button.
You can use the direct access feature to select destinations from the address book. You can delete addresses from the address book either individually or all at once. 1. Select "Address Book" 1. Select "Address Book" 2. Select "Retrieve address". 2. Select "Delete address" OVERVIEW DELETING AN ADDRESS An alphabetical listing containing all stored addresses and destinations appears on the screen 3. Select the desired address. COMPUTER NAVIGATION ADDRESS SELECTION 3. Select the desired address.
CURRENT POSITION Current position display Entering the current position Before starting off, you would like to have a look at the map to determine your current position. A correction of the position is only recommended in exceptional cases because the GPS receiver only requires a few minutes to find the position, for example, after the vehicle is transported with a car-carrying train. To call up the map: Select "Map". The current position of your vehicle is indicated on the map.
COMPUTER Possible entries: Kennedy Square J.F. OVERVIEW > Names of specific locations can also vary > The system only accepts name entries Your navigation system features a "wordbeginning with letters that are stored on from the official versions, provided that match" system designed to make it easier the map CD/DVD. This makes it imposthe spelling of the entry corresponds to a for you to enter names.
WHAT TO DO IF ... > you wish to enter a destination address > the system stops furnishing directions What to do if … on which way to turn as you approach into the guidance system, but the letters > you request the current position of your intersections? for it cannot be selected? vehicle, but do not receive a precise disYou are driving in an area that has not The address is not on the map CD/DVD play? yet been completely recorded on the currently in use.
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STARTING THE COMPUTER RANGE You can use the computer to access the following information: >Range >Outside temperature >Traveling time, refer to page 45 >Distance, refer to page 45 >Fuel consumption, refer to page 45 >Average speed, refer to page 46 >Speed limit, refer to page 46. For additional information on the onboard computer, refer to the Vehicle Owner's Manual.< 1. Select "MENU" 2. Select "Onboard Computer".
DISTANCE The "Travel time" function provides you with the estimated remaining travel time. The navigation computer bases its calculations on the projected travel route, the type of route and your average road speed. The "Distance" function displays the distance remaining to the destination. The travel time is automatically adopted.
AVERAGE SPEED SPEED LIMIT Assume thatyou do not want to exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) on a stretch of freeway and would like to be alerted when you reach this speed (limit). You can select a display of the vehicle's average speed. The average speed is calculated for the time during which the engine is running. To start calculation of the average speed, with the ignition key in position 1 or higher: 1. Select "Avg. speed" 2. Select "Recalculate".
>A signal tone sounds. The speed limit reminder will only be repeated if you drop below the limit by more than 2 mph (approx. 5 km/h) before speeding up again. Adopting your current speed as the limit You would like to adopt your current speed as the warning limit for the rest of your trip. 1. Select "Limit" Switching off or reactivating the limit function 2. Select You would like to deactivate the active warning while still retaining your speed entry for later use. 3.
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EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z A Abbreviations 53 Address deleting 39 entry 23 memory 38 storing 38 Adjustments 17 Audio directions 32, 36 Auxiliary roads 31 Average fuel consumption 45 units 18 Average speed 46 B Brightness 18 Buttons 10 C Calculation of distance 45 Calling up an address 39 Care information CD 21 device 18 DVD 21 CD care 21 Changing driving route 35 50 City entering 23 identical names 24 limits 24 selecting 24 City center 42 Cleaning CD 21 device 18 DVD 21 Cleaning agents 18 Color set 17 Consump
I Imprint 2 Information on country 29 on destination 28, 29 Input map for position and destination 40 Input name 41 Installation location navigation computer 20 K Keys 8 M Main highways 31 Map CD 20 changing 20 house number 25 memory area 20 Map destination input 26, 40 Map DVD 20 changing 20 house number 25 memory area 20 Map positioning, altering 33 Map scale, changing 26, 33 Memory area map CD 20 map DVD 20 MENU 14 Menu or function, returning 15 Menu selection 14 N Nav.
EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z Screen display at a glance 12 full 13, 33 selecting 17 split 13 Screen view full 13, 33 split 13 Selecting destination in information 28 function 14 return symbol 15 route 31 Selection from map 26 Shortest distance 31 Software status 5 Speed average 46 limit 46 Speed limit 46 Split screen view 13 Status at time of printing 5 Stretch, changing 35 Symbols additional functions 14 navigation 28 Owner's Manual 5 52 T Temperature changing display 17 units 17 Text information, navigation 2
ABBREVIATIONS Screen display Meaning Avg. speed Average speed BC Computer CD Compact disc DVD Digital versatile disc GPS Global positioning system – navigation system min - max Minimum to maximum Nav. volume Navigation volume – adjustment option No./Intersection House number or intersection – destination entry Out. temp. Ambient air (outside) temperature Online Edition for Part No.
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