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Setting an alternative

route to avoid traffic jams

The navigation system checks at regular inter-

vals whether or not there is the traffic informa-

tion on your route. If the navigation system

detects any traffic jams on your current route,

the system tries to find a better route in the

background.

p The following types of traffic incidents on

the route will be checked: slow, queuing

and stationary traffic, and closed/blocked

roads except for closed motorway exits/en-

trances.

Checking for traffic jams

automatically

If there is information about traffic jams on

your current route and if an alternative route

can be found, the navigation system will re-

commend a new alternative route automati-

cally. In such a case, the following screen will

appear.

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1 Difference in distance and travel time between

the existing route and new route.

2 Distance from the current position of your ve-

hicle to the point of entry into the new route.

p There is no action if the system cannot find

any traffic jam information on your route or

the system cannot find an alternative.

1 Touch [New].

The recommended route is displayed on the

screen.

# If you touch [Current] while the recom-

mended route is displayed, the screen switches

to the current route display.

2 Touch [OK].

The displayed route is set.

p When no selection is made, the screen re-

turns to the previous screen.

Checking traffic information

manually

Touching the notification icon on the map

screen allows you to check traffic information

on your route while the icon is displayed. The

notification icon is only displayed on the navi-

gation map screen if there is any traffic infor-

mation on your route.

p The notification icon is not available if your

vehicle deviates from the route.

1 Set [Show Traffic Incident] to “View”.

= For details, refer to Displaying the traffic no-

tification icon on page 144.

2 Display the map screen.

The icon appears when the system acquires

traffic information on the current route.

= For details of the operations, refer to Screen

switching overview on page 24.

3 Touch the notification icon while the

icon is displayed.

Notification icon

Traffic information on the current route is dis-

played on the map screen.

4 Touch [Diversion] to search for an alter-

native route.

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Chapter

10

Using traffic information

Using traffic information

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