2008 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 150
2008 BMW M5 Manual
Page 150 highlights
Destination entry Home address You can store your current position or the current destination as the home address in the address book. This entry occupies the second position in the address book. Selecting route You can influence the calculated route by choosing certain route criteria. You can change the route criteria as often as you like while entering the destination and whenever the destination guidance is active. The route is planned according to fixed rules. The road type is taken into account, e.g. whether it is a highway or a winding road. The road types are stored on the navigation DVD. As a result, the routes recommended by the navigation system may not always be the same ones that you would choose based on personal experience. Storing home address 1. Select "Address book" and press the controller. 2. Change into the third field from the top. Turn the controller until "Home address" is selected and press the controller. Changing route criteria 1. Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 2. Change into the third field from the top. Turn the controller until "Route preference" is selected and press the controller. 3. Select "Use current location as address", or "Save current destination" during the destination guidance, and press the controller. 4. Select "Store in address book" and press the controller. Applying home address as destination 1. Select "Home address" and press the controller. 2. Select "Start guidance" and press the controller. The various criteria are listed on the Control Display. 3. Select a route criterion for the route: > "With highways" Freeways and major traffic arteries are given priority > "Avoid highways" Freeways are avoided where possible > "Fast route" The short traveling time, being a combination of the shortest possible route and the fastest roads > "Short route" Short route, irrespective of how fast or slow progress will be 148 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Changing home address 1. Select "Home address" and press the controller. 2. Select "Edit address" and press the controller. For operation, refer to Entering a destination manually, page 139.