Volvo SENSUS NAVIGATION WEB EDITION, Manual

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TRAFFIC INFORMATION
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Traffic information
The navigation system continuously receives
transmitted information about traffic flow and
events.
NOTE
Traffic information is not available in all
areas/countries.
Coverage areas for traffic information are
being increased continuously.
In the "Traffic settings" section the driver can
define a number of settings.
Directly on the map
Example of traffic information.
Traffic disturbances such as compact and slow
traffic, road works, accidents etc. are shown with
different symbols on the map.
When disturbances are more severe their extent
is also shown with a RED line along the side of
the road, e.g. in the event of road works. The line
indicates at the same time in which travel direc-
tion the disturbance applies - if the disturbance is
in both directions the road section is marked with
a line on both sides.
•
Press the traffic disturbance symbol - an
information card is shown.
The information can describe for example the
position of the disturbance with the street name
or road number, and the disturbance's nature,
extent or duration.
If the disturbance is situated on the route the
Avoid option can be selected. The system then
calculates an alternative route.
Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI)
1
With an Internet-connected car, real time traffic
information can be received via the Internet with
RTTI
2
.
Related information
•
Traffic settings (p. 47)
•
Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI) (p. 38)
•
Traffic disruptions along the route (p. 33)
Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI)
4
With an Internet-connected car, real time traffic
information can be received via the Internet with
RTTI.
5
.
Traffic information about events and flow is
retrieved continuously from mobile apps, public
authorities and GPS data from vehicles. When a
1 Applies to certain markets.
2 RTTI = Real Time Traffic Information (Real Time Traffic Information)
4 Applies to certain markets.