Destination Entry - BMW SERIE 5 SPORT WAGON 2004 Owner's Manual

Destination entry

In entering your destination you can select
from among the following options:
Entering a destination manually, see
>
below
Selecting destination via information,
>
refer to page 118
Selecting from among recent destina-
>
tions, refer to page
Selecting destination from address
>
book, refer to page 120.
After selecting your destination you can
proceed to start the destination guidance
system, refer to page 123.
Enter data only when the vehicle is
stationary, and always obey the traffic
regulations and road signs in the event of
any contradiction between traffic and road
conditions and the instructions issued by
the navigation system. If you do not
observe this precaution, you may be in vio-
lation of the law, and can endanger vehicle
occupants and other road
Entering a destination
manually
The system supports the wordmatch prin-
ciple to make it easier for you to enter the
names of streets or towns. This enables
input of different spellings and supple-
ments your input automatically so that
stored names can be adopted as destina-
tions as quickly as possible, refer to
page 122.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
116
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1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select "New destination" and press the
controller
Select "Enter address" and press the
>
controller.
Note the following special features:
If you do not enter a street, the system
>
will guide you to the downtown area of
a town or city
Depending on the data stored on your
>
navigation CD/DVD, you can also enter
the house or building number on some
streets
You can skip the entry of country and
>
locality if the current entries are being
retained for your new destination
Destination input using the Control
>
Center differs from destination entry
using the voice command system.
Select the country of the destination
When the name of a country appears in
white letters on the Control Display, this
indicates that data for more than one coun-
try is stored on the map CD/DVD.