Checking For Traffic Jams Automatically; Selecting The Preferred Rds-Tmc Service Provider Manually - Pioneer AVIC-F50BT Operation Manual

Using traffic information
Checking for traffic jams
automatically
If there is information about traffic jams on
your current route and if an alternative route
can be found, the navigation system will re-
commend a new alternative route automati-
cally. In such a case, the following screen will
appear.
1 Distance from the current position of your ve-
hicle to the point of entry into the new route.
2 Difference in distance between the existing
route and new route.
3 Difference in travel time between the existing
route and new route.
p No action is taken if the system cannot find
any traffic jam information on your route or
cannot find an alternative.
% Touch [Alt. route].
The recommended route is set as your route,
and the route guidance starts.
p When no selection is made, the recom-
mended route or the current route will be
automatically selected according to the set-
tings. And the route guidance starts.
= For details, refer to Setting to select your
route automatically using the route alterna-
tives function on page 141.
# If you touch [Current route] while the recom-
mended route is displayed, the screen switches
to the current route displayed, and route gui-
dance starts.
# If you touch [Scroll map], you can switch the
map scale or the map orientation and confirm
the route.
Selecting the preferred RDS-
TMC service provider manually
A default preferred TMC service provider for
each country has been set. The navigation sys-
tem tunes to the radio station with good recep-
tion among the preferred RDS-TMC service
providers. If you want to set another preferred
RDS-TMC service provider, you can manually
select one from the available RDS-TMC service
1
providers.
2
3
Display the "Information" screen.
1
= For details of the operations, refer to How to
use the navigation menu screens on page
24.
2 Touch [Traffic Information].
The "Traffic information menu" screen ap-
pears.
3 Touch [TMC Provider Selection].
4 Touch the desired service provider on
the list.
After touching a service provider, the system
starts tuning to the selected RDS-TMC service
provider. When the tuning is successful, the
system returns to the map display.
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