Destination Entry - BMW 2007 6 Series Owner's Manual

Destination entry

In entering your destination you can select from
among the following options:
> Entering a destination manually, see below
> Entering destination via voice*, refer to
page 131
> Selecting destination using information,
refer to page 134
> Selecting destination from a list, refer to
Destination list, page
> Selecting destination from address book,
refer to page 136
> Selecting home address, refer to page
After selecting your destination you can pro-
ceed to start the destination guidance, refer to
page 140.
Enter data only when the vehicle is sta-
tionary, and always obey the traffic regu-
lations and road signs in the event of any con-
tradiction between traffic and road conditions
and the instructions issued by the navigation
system. If you do not observe this precaution,
you can endanger the vehicle occupants and
other road users.<
iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to
page 16.
1. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2. Move the controller to the right to call up
"Navigation".
3. Select "Navigation" and press the control-
ler.
Entering a destination
manually
The system's word-matching principle makes it
easier for you to enter the names of streets or
towns, refer to page 139. This allows you to
enter different spellings and completes your
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entry automatically so that stored names can be
called up quickly.
1. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "Navigation" is selected and
press the controller.
"New destination" is selected.
2. Press the controller.
3. Select "Enter address" and press the con-
troller.
The system also assists you with the following
features:
> If you do not enter a street, the system will
guide you to the downtown area of a town or
city.
>
You can skip the entry of country and town/
city if the current entries are being retained
for your new destination.