Displaying Traffic Obstructions - BMW Z4 sDrive30i Owner's Manual

3. Move the controller to the left if necessary.
4. "Traffic Info"
5. Select the desired traffic bulletins.
First the traffic bulletins on the planned
route are displayed. The traffic bulletins are
sorted by their distance from the current po‐
sition of the vehicle.
Additional information can be displayed for
some traffic bulletins:
1. Select the symbol.
Additional information is displayed.
2. Exit the menu:
Move the controller to the left.
Traffic bulletins on the map
1. "Navigation"
2. "Map"
3. Open "Options".
4. "Settings"
5. "Traffic situation/gray map"
The Control Display changes to a black and
white display. This enables a better view of
the traffic bulletins. The day/night mode is
disregarded in this setting. The symbols for
the special destinations are not displayed.
Symbols in the map view
Depending on the scale of the map and the lo‐
cation of the traffic obstruction along the route,
the symbols for the traffic obstructions are dis‐
played.
Additional information in the map view
Depending on the map scale, a traffic obstruc‐
tion's length, direction, and impact are displayed
in the map using triangles or gray bars along the
calculated route. The colors displayed depend
on the information sent by the traffic information
service.
▷ Red: traffic congestion
▷ Orange: stop-and-go traffic
▷ Yellow: heavy traffic
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▷ Green: clear roads
▷ Gray: general traffic bulletins such as road
construction
Filtering traffic bulletins
You can set which traffic bulletins appear on the
map.
1. "Navigation"
2. "Map"
3. Open "Options".
4. "Traffic Info categories"
5. Select the desired category.
Traffic bulletins of the selected category are dis‐
played.
▷ Traffic bulletins on incidents along the route
are always displayed.
▷ For your own safety, traffic bulletins that no‐
tify you of potentially dangerous situations,
such as wrong-way drivers, cannot be hid‐
den.
Traffic bulletins during destination
guidance
The system behavior depends on
whether "Dynamic guidance", refer to
page 131, is selected or not.
During destination guidance, traffic obstruc‐
tions on the route are taken into consideration.
Information on sources of great danger, such as
wrong-way drivers, is displayed regardless of
the setting.

Displaying traffic obstructions

When the navigation system receives a traffic
obstruction message and "Dynamic guidance"
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