Alternative Routes; Route Information; Arrow View; Lane Information - BMW iDrive Owner's Manual

Additional criteria
▷ "Dynamic guidance": traffic information,
refer to page 26, is automatically in‐
cluded in the calculation for destination
guidance.
▷ "Avoid highways": highways are avoided
wherever possible.
▷ "Avoid ferries": ferries are avoided where
possible.
▷ "Avoid toll roads": toll roads are avoided
wherever possible.
▷ "Prefer express roadways": express roads
are preferred where possible.
▷ "Prefer HOV roadways": carpool lanes are
preferred where possible.
▷ "Areas to avoid": detours are provided to
go around blocked areas.

Alternative routes

If possible, alternative routes are suggested
during active route guidance.
1. "Route preference"
2. "Alternative routes"
An overview showing the current route and
the suggested alternative routes is dis‐
played. In addition, details such as travel
time and route length, and for the alterna‐
tive routes information about fuel con‐
sumption compared with the current route
may be displayed if required.
The routes are shown in color on the split
screen.
3. Select to accept an alternative route.
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Destination guidance

Route information

Different views of the route are available during
destination guidance:
▷ Arrow view in the instrument cluster and
on the Control Display.
▷ List of route sections.
▷ Map view, refer to page 21.
▷ Depending on how the vehicle is equipped,
arrow view in the Head-up Display.

Arrow view

The following information is displayed during
destination guidance:
▷ Symbol for active destination guidance
with remaining travel time and distance to
destination.
▷ Small arrow: instruction, for example, about
the next change of direction with informa‐
tion about the distance to the turn and the
name of the new road.
▷ Large arrow: indicates the current direction
of travel.
▷ Street name of the currently traveled
street.
The display changes to a view of the intersec‐
tion depending on the road routing. Lane infor‐
mation may also be displayed here if applica‐
ble.
Display arrow view in split screen, refer to
page 23.

Lane information

On multilane roads, the recommended lanes
are marked in the arrow view by a triangle.
▷ Best lane.
▷ Lane also possible. However, another
lane change may be needed shortly.
Displaying list of route sections
When destination guidance is activated, a list
of route sections can be displayed. The driving
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