Content Manager Becker® using TMC Unpacking the Becker® TRAFFIC TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION Displaying TMC messages STAR NAVIGATION Installing the Content Manager Becker® Reading a message Checking the delivery TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION Displaying the relevant road in Delivery contents the map...
>>> SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions > ZH Safety instructions > EN • Operation of the unit is permitted only if traffic conditions are suitable and you are absolutely sure that you, your passengers or other motorists are not endangered, obstructed or inconvenienced. In all cases, all applicable road traffic regulations must be obeyed.
THE BECKER® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION >>> Usage Unpacking the Becker® Delivery contents The Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION > ZH TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION is a high-performance > EN Note: navigation module for use in BMW MINI vehicles.
USB connecting cable provided. NAVIGATION unit and the supplied ac- tact your dealer. The 8 GB flash memory of the Becker® cessories in the delivery contents. TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION and any SD card can then be addressed via the...
You can register your product using our software service. We will then inform you > EN of any new updates and other news. You can register online on the Becker homepage www.beckertrafficstar.com. Repairs The unit must not be opened in the event of damage.
>>> GENERAL OPERATION Maintenance and care Your unit was designed and manufactured • Do not store your unit in cold environ- General operation with great care and should be treated with ments. During operation, when the > ZH The unit is maintenance-free. equal care.
Improper unit can be started up. as soon as the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR storage at excessively high or low temper- The battery is already deployed. NAVIGATION is placed in the holder atures may also cause a gradual deteriora- and the vehicle ignition is switched on.
>>> GENERAL OPERATION Unit holder Memory card To remove the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION from the holder, push > ZH Becker® TRAFFIC STAR Your Becker® TRAFFIC STAR the slide at the front of the holder. NAVIGATION is inserted in the holder NAVIGATION has a slot for an SD >...
GENERAL OPERATION >>> Basic operation Selecting/highlighting elements Back function To operate the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR At all menu levels you can return to the > ZH Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION you must select or high- previous menu level by pressing the NAVIGATION is operated using a >...
The top menu level is the main menu. If route guidance is already active, the cur- You can start the various functions of your rent destination address is displayed in the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR bottom line. NAVIGATION from the main menu.
NAVIGATION When a navigation destination is entered, from the holder. Becker® TRAFFIC STAR > Wait a while and insert the Becker® NAVIGATION compares the data with TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION > Select the desired entry from the list us- the stored data.
Manager Becker® • PC with USB 2.0 Becker® TRAFFIC STAR TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION is a PC • fast internet connection with more than NAVIGATION on your computer with based application containing a number of 2 Mbit/s the following steps: important functions to help you manage •...
USB ca- the file „Setup.exe“ ble provided. > Follow the instructions of the software. After a short time, the Becker® Content Manager Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION is dis-...
With the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR system. For safety reasons, route guidance is given NAVIGATION, the location is deter- predominantly in spoken form. This is •...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Last destinations Using last destinations Note: > ZH Up to 200 of the most recent destinations In the last destinations, the most recent Starting with existing destination are automatically stored in the destina- destinations and stored destinations are The destinations available in the last des- >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Home address Option Meaning Option Meaning When you select with the MINI > ZH Home The destination is delet- Delete entry The data for the destina- Show details joystick you will be asked to enter an ad- ed from the last destina- tion is displayed.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Destination input Entering an address • Enter point of interest Points of interest such as airports and > Select from the destina- > ZH Enter address You can enter a destination in a number of ferry ports, restaurants, hotels, petrol tion input menu.
> EN When you select the letters of a city, the been entered it will remain until you se- Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION lect a different province. displays suggestions. If you do not wish to ac- cept the suggestion simply select the subse- quent letters of the desired city.
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Street house number can be entered separately. street, you can enter an intersection so as street, you can enter a house number so as > EN Becker® TRAFFIC STAR to further limit the choice. to further limit the choice. NAVIGATION excludes all impossible...
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>>> NAVIGATION MODE Displaying the route After a short time, the alternative routes Showing the destination on the map Once the address has been entered, the ad- will be displayed. > In the address input menu, push the > ZH dress input menu allows the route to the MINI joystick to the right.
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NAVIGATION MODE >>> > Select Starting route guidance Add as stopover Replace old > In the address input menu, select > ZH Start destination to start route guidance. guidance If the route guidance is already running > EN and a stopover has already been entered you will be asked whether the new desti- nation should replace the old destination >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Points of interest POI nearby/POI near destination If you have selected the category, any > In the POI menu, select points of interest belonging to relevant > ZH Points of interest (POI for short) include POI nearby a POI nearby.
> ZH Push the MINI joystick to the right for If you have already entered an address, stick. further control options. this address will appear by default. > EN Becker® TRAFFIC STAR > Select > Press the to begin route button.
By selecting it in the The map display appears. list, you can pull up the message details. > The > Select the desired entry from the list. Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION displays in a list all the points of interest corresponding to the number entered.
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Route planning Note: Note: The route planning menu allows you to > ZH If no routes have yet been stored, the You can also select a stage in the route create and select individual routes. To do route menu is empty.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE • Creating a new route Editing a route Route list Displays a list of the individual stages. > Select from the route > Select the route you wish to edit. > ZH Create new route menu. > Highlight the stage that you wish to ed- •...
NAVIGATION you have to buy with jam diversion). You can also view traffic NAVIGATION constantly checks the Becker Content Manager a licence in announcements directly. whether there are any relevant announce- the webshop. Settings for TMC can be made as de- ments for the route that has been set.
If your route is affected by a traffic prob- If the entire message does not fit in the with obstacles in the trip direction are lem, the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR display area, you can select to dis- displayed in purple. Sections not on your More...
If after the selection of Detour > Select the desired route. Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION determines that an expe- dient alternative route is possible, the fol- lowing display appears.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Calling up the map display Structure of the map display Map display with route guidance > ZH The map display is called up automatical- The structure depends on the settings Note: ly when you start route guidance. made in “Map display”...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Current road Split screen with route guidance > ZH Traffic lane recommendation (only appears on some multi-lane roads; > EN green arrows = recommended lanes) The next manoeuvre is displayed as an ar- Note: row, with the distance to the next ma- Following the traffic lane recommenda- noeuvre point indicated underneath it.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Using the map display Speed limit on the road currently be- Note: ing driven on (display not available > ZH Following the traffic lane recommenda- for all roads) Map zooming tions allows you to perform the next driv- >...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Map toolbox Route The entered stopover is marked on the map as a green flag. > ZH Note: Using the map toolbox you can change the settings for route guidance, for the The following functions are only availa- >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Point of interest on the route Setting categories During route guidance, you can display > Select > ZH More... the points of interest located on the route. > EN You can specify which categories of points of interest should be displayed, and you can also choose whether to display only the nearest POIs, all the POIs on the en- The TMC messages located on your route...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> Point of interest near destination/on Setting route options Displaying the entire route complete route You can modify the route options (route You can display the entire route to the > ZH > Select selection etc.) during route guidance. destination on the map.
> With the entire route displayed, select route. This determines a certain stretch of road > EN > With the entire route displayed, select that should not be used. The Becker® Route list TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION then Options > Select attempts to calculate a diversion.
> Select to continue with the Resume Otherwise the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR destination navigation or select one of NAVIGATION will attempt to guide the following described functions. You you to the current destination.
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Cancelling route guidance Map display • Route list Displays a list of the individual stages. > ZH You can cancel active route guidance. You can select whether the map is to be > In the route guidance menu, select •...
NAVIGATION MODE >>> > For 3D mode, select whether or not 3D Position display By selecting you can store your cur- Save places of interest available should be dis- rent position in the last destinations. You can display your current position and >...
>>> NAVIGATION MODE Adjust position Repeating an announcement > ZH In case of the use of an elevated road you When route guidance is active, you can re- can select the elvated or the surface road. quest a current announcement or repeat >...
• mileage is calculated tak- System settings the estimated journey times. Basic settings relating to the Becker® ing into consideration > Select in the route guid- Route options TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION further parameters such ance settings.
>>> SETTINGS Reality view Announcements Option Meaning > ZH When this function is enabled, you will You can select whether street names are With this option, the Short see realistic views (if available) of the cur- announced, short or detailed turn-off shortest route in terms of >...
SETTINGS >>> Map settings > ZH The map settings contain the settings that are relevant to the map display. > EN > In the settings menu, select settings > Select to turn street name > Switch Autozoom on or off Street names announcements on or off...
>>> SETTINGS Driver alerts After selecting you can specify Advanced whether all POI symbols or only a set of > ZH You can have signs displayed, e.g. for dan- POI symbols selected by you are to be dis- gerous curves or steep gradients, provided >...
>>> TMC settings System settings > ZH You can make settings for the reception You can change various basic settings for and processing of TMC traffic announce- Becker® TRAFFIC STAR > EN ments. NAVIGATION. > In the settings menu, select >...
Map update reminder Factory reset tem settings. > Switch the automatic reminder on You can reset your Becker® TRAFFIC or off STAR NAVIGATION to the factory set- tings. All settings apart from the language are re- set to their factory settings. The last desti- nations and your home address are also deleted.
GLOSSARY >>> SD card Glossary (Greenwich Mean Time) (Secure Digital) > ZH Central European time The SD card was developed in 2001 by > EN Standard time at degree of longitude 0 SanDisk and is based on the older MMC (the degree of longitude through Green- standard.
>>> China Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) NOTICE > ZH Material declaration > EN Marking styles for names and contents of toxic or hazardous substances or elements Name of the parts Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium...
(classes L, M, N and O). CE declaration of conformity Harman/Becker Automotive Systems GmbH declares herewith that the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION conforms to the basic requirements of applicable EC regulations and especially to the basic requirements and other relevant regulations of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC.
Customer information on the disposal of electrical and electronic devices (private households) > EN In accordance with the self-imposed principles of Harman/Becker Automotive Systems Gm- bH, its product was developed and made from high-quality, recyclable materials and compo- nents. This symbol on the product and/or accompanying documents means that at the end of their life electrical and electronic products must be disposed of separately from domestic waste.
- Battery recycling - Becker-Göring-Str. 16 D- 76307 Karlsbad- Ittersbach The lithium ion battery in the Becker® TRAFFIC STAR NAVIGATION is marked with the adjacent symbol, consisting of a crossed-out waste bin, and the type of battery used. Lithium ion Removing the battery Before you hand in your old unit for disposal, the battery must first be removed.
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>>> NOTICE > ZH > EN > Completely discharge the battery. > Press the battery cover on the underside of the unit lightly and push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. > Lift the battery by the tab >...
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