Pioneer AVIC-F550BT - Manual (Page 36)

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How to use the map
➲ For details, refer to “Setting a route using
the “My Route” menu” on page 48.
❒ If you want to display other types of POIs
for the exits, you can change the icons in
“Visual Guidance Settings”.
➲ For details, refer to “Setting the visual
guidance” on page 94.
Operating the map screen
Changing the scale of the map
You can change how much of the map is
displayed on the screen with street names
and other text displayed in the same font size.
1. Display the map screen.
➲ For details of the operations, refer to
“Screen switching overview” on page 27.
2. Touch anywhere on the map during
navigation.
The map stops following the current position
and control keys appear.
3. Touch or to change the map scale.
❒ Map scaling has a limit in 3D map view
mode. If you zoom out further, the map
switches to 2D view mode.
➲ For details, refer to “Switching the map
between 2D and 3D” on page 37.
4. Touch [Back] to move the map back to
follow the current GPS position.
Smart Zoom
Your navigation system features “Smart
Zoom” that works in two ways:
• When the route is set:
When approaching a turn, it will zoom in
and raise the view angle to let you easily
recognise your manoeuvre at the next
junction. It the next turn is at a distance, it
will zoom out and lower the view angle to be
flat so you can see the road in front of you.
• When the route is not set:
“Smart Zoom” will zoom in if you drive
slowly and zoom out when you drive at high
speed.
Switching the map orientation
You can switch how the map shows your
vehicle’s direction between “Heading up” and
“North up”.
• Heading up:
The map display always shows the
vehicle’s direction as proceeding toward
the top of the screen.
• North up:
The map display always has north at the
top of the screen.
❒ The map orientation is fixed at “Heading up”
when the 3D map screen is displayed.
1. Display the map screen.
➲ For details of the operations, refer to
“Screen switching overview” on page 27.
2. Touch anywhere on the map during
navigation.
The map stops following the current position
and control keys appear.
3. Touch to switch the map orientation.
Each time you touch the key the setting
changes.
4. Touch [Back] to move the map back to
follow the current GPS position.
Changing the view angle of the map
You can change the view angle of the map
horizontally or vertically.
❒
You can change the vertical view angle of
the map in 3D mode only.
➲ For details, refer to “Switching the map
between 2D and 3D” on page 37.
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