BMW 525i Sedan 2004 - Manual (Page 118)

Destination entry
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Destination entry
In entering your destination you can select
from among the following options:
> Entering a destination manually, see
below
> Selecting destination via information,
refer to page
118
> Selecting from among recent destina-
tions, refer to page
119
> Selecting destination from address
book, refer to page
120 .
After selecting your destination you can
proceed to start the destination guidance
system, refer to page
123 .
Enter data only when the vehicle is
stationary, and always obey the traffic
regulations and road signs in the event of
any contradiction between traffic and road
conditions and the instructions issued by
the navigation system. If you do not
observe this precaution, you may be in vio-
lation of the law, and can endanger vehicle
occupants and other road users.
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Entering a destination
manually
The system supports the wordmatch prin-
ciple to make it easier for you to enter the
names of streets or towns. This enables
input of different spellings and supple-
ments your input automatically so that
stored names can be adopted as destina-
tions as quickly as possible, refer to
page
122 .
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page
16 :
1. Select "Navigation" and press the con-
troller
2. Select "New destination" and press the
controller
> Select "Enter address" and press the
controller.
Note the following special features:
> If you do not enter a street, the system
will guide you to the downtown area of
a town or city
> Depending on the data stored on your
navigation CD/DVD, you can also enter
the house or building number on some
streets
> You can skip the entry of country and
locality if the current entries are being
retained for your new destination
> Destination input using the Control
Center differs from destination entry
using the voice command system.
Select the country of the destination
When the name of a country appears in
white letters on the Control Display, this
indicates that data for more than one coun-
try is stored on the map CD/DVD.
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