2010 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 157
2010 BMW X5 Manual
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Additional information can be displayed for some traffic bulletins: 1. Select the symbol. 2. Additional information is displayed. 3. To exit from the menu: Move the controller to the left. Additional information in the map display Depending on the map scale, the length, direction, and effects of a traffic obstruction are depicted by traffic symbols in the map or by bars along the planned route. Traffic bulletins in the map When the traffic info map is activated, the picture on the Control Display is switched to a grayscale. This permits an optimized depiction of traffic information. The day/night mode is disregarded in this setting. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Map" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Settings" 5. Activate "Traffic Info map": The map is optimized to display traffic information. Symbols for the special destinations are no longer displayed. You can filter which traffic bulletins are to be displayed by the system: 1. "Navigation" 2. "Traffic Info" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Traffic Info categories" 5. Select the desired category. Symbols in map view The symbols of traffic obstructions are displayed differently, depending on the scale of the map and location of the traffic obstruction in relation to the route. Traffic bulletins of the selected category are displayed. > Traffic bulletins on incidents along the route are always displayed. > For your own safety, traffic bulletins that notify you of potentially dangerous situations, such as wrong-way drivers, cannot be hidden. Traffic bulletins during destination guidance > Smaller map scale, e.g. 1 mile/2 km: white sign with the traffic obstruction symbol > Larger map scale, e.g. 50 miles/100 km: white sign with an arrow in the relevant direction System response will vary depending on whether or not "Dynamic guidance" is selected. 155 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Information on sources of great danger, such as wrong-way drivers, is displayed regardless of the setting. Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Filtering of traffic bulletins At a glance