For the list displayed when you touch [
Traf-
fic On Route
], the list will be sorted accord-
ing to the distance from the vehicle position
to the traffic information.
!
:
You can sort the traffic information in alpha-
betical order.
!
:
You can sort the traffic information accord-
ing to the incident.
The list will be sorted in the order of closed/
blocked roads, traffic jam, accidents, road
works and others.
Current order is indicated on the upper right of
the screen.
#
Touch [
Refresh
].
When new traffic information is received, current
information is changed or old information has
been removed, the list is updated to reflect the
new situation.
#
Touch
.
Touching
allows you to check the location on a
map. (Traffic information without positional infor-
mation cannot be checked on a map.)
5
Touch
.
The previous screen returns.
Checking traffic
information on the route
All traffic information on the current route is
displayed on screen in a list.
1
Touch [Home] on the map screen and
then touch [Navigation].
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For details of the operations, refer to
2
Touch [Traffic].
The
“
Traffic Menu
”
screen appears.
3
Touch [Traffic On Route].
The
“
Traffic On Route List
”
screen appears.
The method for checking the content dis-
played on the screen is the same for
How to read traffic
information on the map
The traffic event information displayed on the
map is as follows.
p
A line is displayed only when the map scale
is 5 km (2.5 miles) or lower.
p
Icons appear only when the scale on the
map is 20 km (10 miles) or lower. If the
scale is changed, the icons are resized ac-
cording to the selected scale.
Traffic event icon
!
with yellow line:
Stop-and-go traffic
!
with red line:
Stopped traffic
!
with black line:
Closed/blocked roads
!
etc.:
Accidents, constructions, etc.
Setting an alternative
route to avoid traffic jams
The navigation system checks at regular inter-
vals whether or not there is the traffic informa-
tion on your route. If the navigation system
detects any traffic jams on your current route,
the system tries to find a better route in the
background.
p
The following types of traffic incidents on
the route will be checked: slow, queuing
and stationary traffic, and closed/blocked
roads.
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Chapter
11
Using
traff
ic
information
Using traffic information