Avoiding Traffic Problems - Volvo XC90 Navigation System Owner's Manual

Before guidance is started
Settings Route options
In connection with entering a new itinerary in
the navigator: Select whether or not the sys-
tem should take into consideration traffic
Start guidance
problems when the
is activated, see page 45.
Avoid traffic problems
1. Set
2. Choose between Yes and No
Yes
The system attempts as far as possible to
avoid roads with traffic problems when the
itinerary is activated.
No
The system does not avoid any roads with
traffic problems when the itinerary is acti-
vated.
NOTE
When starting up the system it can take up
to 15 minutes before all traffic information
for the area has been loaded.
During the journey
Settings
Dynamic route guidance
The system proposes another route if there is
a suitable alternative, e.g. if a traffic message
function states that there is a traffic problem on the
original itinerary.
.
Man/Sem-aut/Auto/Off
Choose how the system is to display an alter-
.
native route by selecting
Auto
, or shut down the function by selecting
Off .
•
Manual
Another route is suggested, regardless of
whether it is better or worse - select/accept
the suggested route, then a new itinerary will
be used.
•
Semi-auto
Another route is suggested, but only if it is
better - select/accept the suggested route,
then a new itinerary will be used.
•
Auto
The system calculates and uses a new itiner-
ary automatically if a better route exists.
•
Off
Traffic information
Man Sem-aut
/ /
04 Traffic information

Avoiding traffic problems

The system does not display or calculate
alternatives for better routes.
Messages along the route
Male Sem-aut
One of the alternatives is
selected in the preceding section and a traffic
problem arises along the route:
If there is another route past the problem, the
display shows the difference in distance and
driving time:
Changed traffic situation, New route?:
600 m longer, 00h 09m faster
Changed traffic situation. Use new
(
route?: 600m longer, 00h 09m faster
•
Select Yes or No .
Yes (Yes)
A new route is used - around and past the
problem.
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