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Route Calculation Method types, 5.4 Regional settings

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Type Ferries Cross-border planning Carpool lanes Description Nextar Navigation System includes ferries in a planned route by default. However, a map does not necessarily contain information about the accessibility of temporary ferries. You might also need to pay a fare on ferries. In some cases the route calculated according to your other navigation and route preferences would lead through another country. If you wish to always stay within the same country, turn this option off. This control appears only when navigating in the USA. You should check whether you are allowed to use carpool lanes before enabling this road type. Route Calculation Method types: Option Fast Short Economical Easy Description Gives the quickest possible route if you can travel at or near the speed limit on all roads. Usually the best selection for fast and normal cars. Gives a route that has the smallest total distance of all possible routes between the route points. Usually practical for pedestrians, cyclists or slow vehicles. Combines the benefits of Fast and Short: Nextar Navigation System calculates as if it were calculating the Fast route, but it takes other roads as well to save fuel. Results in a route with fewer turns. With this option, you can make Nextar Navigation System to take, for example, the freeway instead of series of smaller roads or streets. 5.5.4 Regional settings These settings allow you to customize the application for your local language, measurement units, time and date settings and formats, as well as to choose the voice guidance profile you prefer. Tap the following buttons: , , . Button Program Language Voice Profile Description This button displays the current written language of the Nextar Navigation System user interface. By tapping the button, you can select a new language from the list of available languages. The application will restart if you change this setting; you are asked to confirm this. This button shows the current voice guidance profile. By tapping the button, you can select a new profile from the list of available languages and speakers. Tap any of these to hear a sample voice prompt. Just tap OK when you have selected the new spoken language. Units You can set the distance units to be used by the program. Nextar Navigation System may not support all the listed units in some voice 76

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Type
Description
Ferries
Nextar Navigation System includes ferries in a planned route by default.
However, a map does not necessarily contain information about the
accessibility of temporary ferries. You might also need to pay a fare on
ferries.
Cross-border
planning
In some cases the route calculated according to your other navigation and
route preferences would lead through another country. If you wish to
always stay within the same country, turn this option off.
Carpool lanes
This control appears only when navigating in the USA. You should check
whether you are allowed to use carpool lanes before enabling this road
type.
Route Calculation Method types:
Option
Description
Fast
Gives the quickest possible route if you can travel at or near the speed
limit on all roads. Usually the best selection for fast and normal cars.
Short
Gives a route that has the smallest total distance of all possible routes
between the route points. Usually practical for pedestrians, cyclists or slow
vehicles.
Economical
Combines the benefits of Fast and Short: Nextar Navigation System
calculates as if it were calculating the Fast route, but it takes other roads
as well to save fuel.
Easy
Results in a route with fewer turns. With this option, you can make Nextar
Navigation System to take, for example, the freeway instead of series of
smaller roads or streets.
5.5.4 Regional settings
These settings allow you to customize the application for your local language, measurement
units, time and date settings and formats, as well as to choose the voice guidance profile you
prefer. Tap the following buttons:
,
,
.
Button
Description
Program
Language
This button displays the current written language of the Nextar Navigation
System user interface. By tapping the button, you can select a new
language from the list of available languages. The application will restart if
you change this setting; you are asked to confirm this.
Voice Profile
This button shows the current voice guidance profile. By tapping the
button, you can select a new profile from the list of available languages
and speakers. Tap any of these to hear a sample voice prompt. Just tap
OK when you have selected the new spoken language.
Units
You can set the distance units to be used by the program. Nextar
Navigation System may not support all the listed units in some voice