2008 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 154

Destination guidance With destination guidance switched off 1. Open the start menu. 2. Move the controller to the right to call up "Navigation". 3. Select "Traffic Info" and press the controller. Symbols for traffic information Traffic event with map scales greater than 5 miles/10 km, arrow points in the direction of travel concerned Several traffic events have been received. Select a smaller scale to display these individually. Traffic light failure Roadwork General traffic obstruction Transport of hazardous load Vehicle on wrong carriage way Danger First the traffic information along the planned route is shown sorted according to the distance to the current vehicle position. Low clearance No parking Fog Heavy rain Slippery road Cross winds Smog Road close Slow traffic Traffic back up Stopped traffic Icy roads Uneven surface Depiction of traffic information in map view The traffic information symbols are shown in the map view up to a scale of 100 miles/200 km. The section of the route affected by a traffic report as well as the number for the type of incident are displayed and hidden. This occurs as a function of the scale selected. Displaying detailed traffic information Select a traffic information item from the list and press the controller. To exit from the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. Accident 152 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 242 - © 08/07 BMW AG