Chapter 2

Menu and Map Display

NAVI

This section describes the basic operations, including how to display the main menu and how to use the shortcut menu and the map screen.

How to Use Menu Screens

The basic operation of the navigation is per- formed by using menus.

There are two types of menu: the “Main menu” and the “Shortcut menu”.

Main menu

You use this menu for basic operation of your Navigation System.

1 With the map displayed, press the DEST button.

2 To change to the menu you want to use, touch the name of the menu displayed at the top of the screen.

The main menu is divided into four:

Destination”, “Info/Traffic”, “Route Options”, and “Settings”.

3 If you want to return to the map, press the MAP button.

Destination menu

Select the destination search method. Also the route set can be canceled from this menu.

Specifying the address and searching for the destination Page 20

Searching the destination by map Page 33

Other search methods Page 35 to 38

Info/Traffic menu

Use this menu to check traffic information mainly using the GEX-P10XMT*.

Traffic On Route”, “Traffic Events”,

Traffic Flow”, “Stock Info”, “Browse”, and “My Favorites” can be used only when the GEX-P10XMT* is connected to the Navigation System.

GEX-P10XMT*:

XM Digital Satellite Data & Audio Receiver (sold separately). Traffic information only available for cities where information is provided by XM NavTraffic service. Active subscription to XM NavTraffic required to receive traffic information on the Navigation System.

Confirming traffic information Page 50

Registering information for emergencies Page 57

Route Options menu

Used to specify the conditions for setting the route to the destination.

Setting the Route Options Page 44

Edit Current Route”, “View Current Route”, and “Recalculate” can be used when the route is set.

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Pioneer AVIC-D1 How to Use Menu Screens, Main menu is divided into four, Info/Traffic menu, Route Options menu

AVIC-D1 specifications

The Pioneer AVIC-D1 is a highly regarded navigation receiver that was designed to elevate the in-car entertainment experience while providing advanced navigational capabilities. Released in the mid-2000s, this device marked a turning point in automotive technology, combining a high-performance GPS navigation system with multimedia and audio features.

At its core, the AVIC-D1 boasts a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, which enhances user interaction through its intuitive interface. The display's vibrant graphics and easy-to-read maps ensure that drivers can navigate effortlessly while focusing on the road ahead. This model incorporates an extensive map database of North America, offering detailed road and points of interest information, which greatly assists users in real-time navigation.

One of the standout features of the AVIC-D1 is its integrated DVD player, which allows passengers to enjoy movies and music during travel. It is equipped with capabilities to play a wide variety of formats, including MP3, AAC, and WMA, ensuring versatile media playback options. Additionally, the unit supports CD playback, making it compatible with older music formats.

The Pioneer AVIC-D1 also integrates Bluetooth technology, allowing users to make hands-free calls and stream audio from their mobile devices. This feature not only enhances convenience but also promotes safer driving by minimizing distractions from incoming calls or messages.

Advanced routing algorithms ensure optimized travel routes, taking into account real-time traffic data to avoid delays. The device comes with a built-in GPS receiver that locks onto satellites quickly and provides accurate location services, supporting navigation to both urban and rural areas.

Moreover, the AVIC-D1 offers customization options, enabling users to personalize their navigation experience with various map views and settings. The ability to store custom points of interest adds another layer of personalization for frequent destinations.

Designed for seamless integration, the AVIC-D1 is compatible with a wide range of vehicles and can be connected to external amplifiers and speakers, enhancing sound quality for an immersive audio experience.

In summary, the Pioneer AVIC-D1 stands out for its combination of navigation and entertainment features. With a user-friendly touchscreen, robust multimedia support, Bluetooth connectivity, and advanced navigation capabilities, it remains an appealing choice for those seeking a comprehensive in-car system that enhances both travel and entertainment. Its legacy continues to influence modern in-car technology, making it a revered model among automotive enthusiasts.