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04How to use the map

3Touch or to change the map scale.

p If you do not operate the function for a few seconds, the touch panel keys for map dis- play control disappear.

# If you touch the direct scale key, the map is changed to the selected scale directly.

Scrolling the map to the position you want to see

1Display the map screen.

2Touch and drag the map in the desired direction to scroll.

Switching the map orientation

You can switch how the map shows your vehicle ’s direction between “Heading up” and “North up”.

!Heading up:

The map display always shows the vehicle’s direction as proceeding toward the top of the screen.

!North up:

The map display always has north at the top of the screen.

pThe map orientation is fixed at “North up” when the map scale is 25 miles (50 kilo-

meters) or more.

pThe map orientation is fixed at “Heading up” when the 3D map screen is displayed.

1Display the map screen.

2Touch on the map screen. or appears.

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1Cursor

2Distance from the current position Positioning the cursor to the desired location results displaying in a brief informational over- view about the location at the bottom of screen, with the street name and other infor- mation for this location. (The information shown varies depending on the position.)

p The scrolling increment depends on your dragging length.

#If you touch , the map returns to the cur- rent position.

p Pressing MODE button returns the map to the current position.

3Touch or to switch the vehicle’s direction.

Each time you touch the key changes the set- ting.

p If you do not operate the function for a few seconds, the touch panel keys for map dis- play control disappear.

Viewing information about a specified location

An icon appears at registered places (home lo- cation, specific places, Favorites entries) and places where there is a POI icon or traffic information icon. Place the scroll cursor over the icon to view detailed information.

1Scroll the map and move the scroll cur- sor to the icon you want to view.

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