Starting Navigation System - BMW 2006 7 Series Owner's Manual

Starting navigation system

Your navigation system can use satellites to
ascertain the precise position of your vehicle
and guide you reliably to any destination you
enter.
Navigation CD/DVD
Installation location navigation drive
Behind the left side panel in the luggage com-
partment.
You can use navigation CDs, versions 2001-1
and later, and navigation DVDs in your naviga-
tion computer.
To ensure that your vehicle's navigation system
has access to the latest highway system infor-
mation, always load the most recent CD/DVD
version of the digital road map.
As is the case with conventional road maps, the
navigation CDs/DVDs are subject to periodic
updates to ensure that they reflect the latest
information and surveys.
Navigation CDs/DVDs are available at
your BMW center.<
Inserting navigation CDs/DVDs
Navigation CDs/DVDs are being inserted into
the navigation player.
1. Insert the navigation CD/DVD with the
labeled side up.
2. Wait a few seconds until the CD/DVD con-
tents are read.
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Removing navigation CD/DVD
1. Press the button.
2. Remove navigation CD/DVD.
Display in assistance
window*
You can also view the route guidance in the
assistance window; it then remains visible when
you select a new menu.
iDrive, for principle details, refer to page 16.
1. Press the button to open the start
menu.
2. Move the controller toward "Navigation".
3. Press the controller as needed.
4. Select "Split" and press the controller.
The route is shown in various views in the
assistance window during route guidance,
refer to Displaying route page 143:
> North orientation
> Direction of travel
> Perspective
> Arrow display