2010 BMW 3-Series Owners Manual iDrive

Traffic bulletins in the map
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Traffic bulletins on incidents along the route
are always displayed.
When the traffic bulletin map is activated, the
Control Display changes to a grayscale display.   >
This enables a better view of the traffic bulle-
tins. The day/night mode is disregarded in this
setting. The symbols for the special destina-
tions are no longer displayed.
For your own safety, traffic bulletins that
notify you of potentially dangerous situa-
tions, such as wrong-way drivers, cannot be
hidden.
Traffic bulletins during destination
guidance
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"Navigation"
"Map"
System response will vary depending on
whether or not "Dynamic guidance" is selected,
refer to page 137.
Open "Options".
"Settings"
"Traffic Info map"
During destination guidance, traffic obstruc-
tions on the route are taken into consideration.
Symbols in the map view
Information on sources of great danger, such as
wrong-way drivers, is displayed regardless of
the setting.
Depending on the scale of the map and the
location of the traffic obstruction along the
route, the symbols for the traffic obstructions
are displayed.
Displaying traffic obstructions
When the navigation system receives a traffic
obstruction message and "Dynamic guidance"
is not selected, you will be shown certain infor-
mation, such as the length of the traffic conges-
tion, when you are approx. 30 miles/50 km away
from the traffic obstruction.
Additional information in the map view
Depending on the map scale, a traffic obstruc-
tion's length, direction and impact are displayed
on the map using triangles or gray bars along
the calculated route.
The last possible detour exit is indicated just
before you reach it.
Filtering of traffic bulletins
You can filter which traffic bulletins are to be
displayed by the system:
This information is displayed even if you have
called up another application on the Control
Display.
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"Navigation"
"Map"
Selecting a detour
Open "Options".
"Traffic Info categories"
Select the desired categories.
Select the
symbol: "Detour".
"Dynamic guidance" is activated for the current
destination guidance.
Dynamic route planning
When "Dynamic guidance" is selected, the
route will be changed automatically in the event
of a traffic obstruction. The system will not point
out traffic obstructions on the original route.
Depending on the road type and the kind and
extent of the traffic obstruction, the newly cal-
culated route may lead through the traffic
obstruction.
Traffic bulletins of the selected categories are
displayed.
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