2007 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 140
2007 BMW 6 Series Manual
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Destination entry Storing home address You can store your current position or the current destination as a home address in the address book. This entry is in the second position in the address book. 1. Select "Address book" and press the controller. 2. Change into the third field from the top. Turn the controller until "Home address" is selected and press the controller. Selecting route You can influence the calculated route by choosing certain route criteria. You can change the route criteria as often as you like when entering the destination and whenever the destination guidance is active. The route is planned according to fixed rules, taking the road type into account, e.g. whether it involves freeways or winding roads. The road types are stored on the navigation DVD. As a result, the routes recommended by the navigation system may not always be the same ones that you would choose based on personal experience. Changing route criteria 1. Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 3. Select "Use current location as address", or "Save current destination" during the destination guidance, and press the controller. 4. Select "Store in address book" and press the controller. 2. Change into the third field from the top. Turn the controller until "Route preference" is selected and press the controller. Adopting home address as destination 1. Select "Home address" and press the controller. 2. Select "Start guidance" and press the controller. Changing home address 1. Select "Home address" and press the controller. 2. Select "Edit address" and press the controller. For operation, refer to Entering a destination manually, page 128. The various criteria are listed on the Control Display. 3. Select a route criterion for the route: > "With highways" Freeways and major traffic arteries are given priority. > "Avoid highways" Freeways are avoided where possible. > "Fast route" The short traveling time, being a combination of the shortest possible route and the fastest roads > "Short route" Short route, regardless of how fast or slow progress will be 138 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 312 - © 02/07 BMW AG