Traffic Information - BMW 730i Owner's Handbook Manual

3. Select "Avoid sect." and press the control-
ler.
The route list is displayed on the control
display.
4. Select one or more connecting sections of
route that you wish to avoid and press the
controller.
To correct a false entry:
Select a different section of route and press
the controller.
5. To exit the route list and calculate a new
route:
Select the arrow and press the control-
ler.
Avoiding sections of route
You can also instruct the navigation system to
deviate from sections of the route during route
guidance. You do this by specifying after how
many kilometres or miles of the original route
you wish to return to it.
A certain section up to 50 km, approx. 30 miles,
can be bypassed.
1. Press the controller.
2. Select "New route" and press the control-
ler.
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3. Select "Avoid route" and press the control-
ler.
4. Turn the controller to enter the desired
value, then press the controller.
5. Select "Calculate" and press the controller.
The route is recalculated.
To exit without changing the route:
Select the arrow and press the controller.

Traffic information*

At any time you can have traffic information dis-
played by radio stations that broadcast traffic
situation information: Traffic Message Channel
TMC.
This traffic information is constantly updated
with the aid of measurements from traffic con-
trol centres and information from congestion
detectors.
The traffic information is automatically shown
during route guidance. It can also be called up
manually via iDrive:
> Calling up current traffic reports on certain
radio stations, see Selecting TMC stations
on page 150.
> Calling up extended traffic information, see
Traffic Information Plus traffic information
on page 207.
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