The DESTINATION menu gives you several ways to plan a route. Touch the Enter Destination screen button from the PLAN ROUTE menu to display the DESTINATION menu.

For destination entry methods listed on the second page of the DESTINATION menu, touch the Next Page arrow. Touch the Prev. Page arrow to return to the first page.

To enter a destination, choose from one of the destination entry methods following in this section.

After entering a destination, If available, the system displays up to three routes in a pop-up window indicating the total mileage and time to destination for each route. Select a route by touching NEXT. The map displays each route in a different color. The selected route highlights in red.

To start route guidance, touch Start or begin driving the vehicle. Route guidance automatically begins after a short distance.

If CHG ROUTE is touched before touching Start, route preferences can be changed. See Route Preference for more information.

When a route has been planned, it highlights and a bulls-eye symbol appears on the map to show the final destination.

To cancel a route that has been set, see "Cancel Route" under Route Preference.

With this destination entry method, a destination can be selected by using the scroll symbol on the map screen. See Maps.

To use this destination entry method:

1. Press the MAP key.
2. Touch the map screen twice for the scroll symbol to appear. Touch the map or drag the scroll symbol toward the destination.
3. Touch the map screen continuously to scroll through the map faster. The address of the location on the map appears at the top of the screen.

If needed, use the zoom feature to locate the destination. See "Map Scales" under Maps for more information.

4. Touch ENT DEST to set this location as the destination. Touch MARK to also store this location as a memory point.
5. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows input of an address by providing the system with a house number, street name, and city. Select Street to begin entering the desired address.

To use this destination entry method:

1. Enter the street name using the alpha keypad. See "Alpha-Numeric Keypad" under Using the Navigation System for more information.

Do not include name extensions such as N. or Drive. For example, the street name N. Civic Center Drive should be entered as Civic Center. As information is entered, the system automatically searches for available names, and List becomes available.

2. Touch List to view name choices or continue to spell the street name to further reduce the number of available items. Select a street name.
3. If the street name entered exists in more than one city on the DVD database, a list of cities appear. Select a city from the list, or enter the city name by selecting City. While entering the city name, the desired city can be selected from the list which appears, or continue to spell the city name to further reduce the number of available items.
4. Once the city name has been selected, enter the house number using the numeric keypad.

The system lists the house number range that is available for the street.

5. After entering all of the address information, touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows you to choose a destination from the point of interest (POI) list. Selecting All Points Of Interest from the DESTINATION menu brings up the alpha keypad. While inputting a POI or city name, the List option will become available. As information is entered, the system searches for available POI and city names based on the information given. The system supplies a list of names to make a selection from when the choices are five or less.

You may search for a POI using the following three methods:

While entering a POI or city name, the List option becomes available. Touch List to view the list of name choices, or continue to spell the name to further reduce the list of available items.

The system lists all POIs available. Sort by name using NAME SORT or touch DIST SORT to list POIs by distance from the current location.

Select a location from the list. The system shows the selected POI on the map. If available, a pop-up window displays. Touch INFO to view the POI's name, address, city, and phone number, if available.

Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows a memory point to be set as the destination. Each time a destination from the map screen is stored, the destination is stored under MARKED POINT. See Edit Memory Point for more information.

Destinations must be stored as memory points to select from PERSONAL, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, or MARKED POINT. If you have renamed the memory point category name(s), the name(s) appear as you changed them.

To select a destination using this entry method:

1. Touch the Memory Points symbol.
2. Select a category.
3. Select a destination. Use the arrows to scroll through the memory points. They can be sorted by date, name, distance, and icon.
4. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of a destination by choosing from a list of the last 10 destinations entered into the system.

To select a previous destination:

1. Touch the Previous Destination symbol.
2. Touch the screen button next to the desired destination to select it.

Use the arrows if necessary to view the entire list of previous destinations.

3. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of the last start point as the destination. To select the previous start point as the destination:

1. Touch Previous Destination.
2. Touch the Previous starting point screen button.
3. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of a destination that has been previously stored as Home.

To choose Home as the destination:

1. Touch the Home symbol.
2. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of a destination by using the scroll symbol.

To use this feature:

1. Touch the Set By Map symbol. Current vehicle position is shown on the map screen.
2. Use the scroll symbol to select the desired destination. The zoom in and zoom out feature can be used to assist in finding the desired location. See "Map Scales" under Maps.
3. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of either a freeway entrance or an exit as a destination.

To enter a freeway name:

1. Touch the Freeway Entrance/Exit symbol.
2. Enter the freeway name using the alpha key pad.

Freeways sometimes have a name and a number associated with them which may need to be referred to when entering freeway information. Freeways are also referred to by their abbreviated names. For example, Interstate 75 in the U.S. is selected by entering I-75.

While entering a freeway name, the List option becomes available.

3. Touch List to view the list of available name choices or continue to spell the name to further reduce the list of available items. The system supplies a list of names when the choice is five or less.

If unsuccessful when inputting a name, the name may need to be input differently, the map DVD database may not contain this information, or the name may be misspelled.

4. Select a freeway from the list.
5. The ENTRANCE or EXIT options will appear. Choose ENTRANCE to select the entrance to the freeway, or EXIT to select the exit ramp of the freeway.

When either button is touched, it gives an alphabetical list of freeway entrance and exit ramps on the freeway that were entered. Touch DIST SORT to sort the list by distance from the current location, or NAME SORT to sort the list by name.

6. Select the desired freeway entrance or exit from the list. A map appears with the destination shown.
7. Touch Enter to plan the route.

This destination entry method allows selection of a destination by inputting the intersecting roads of the destination.

To enter an intersection:

1. Touch the Intersection symbol.
2. Using the alpha keypad, enter the name of the first street in the intersection.
3. To view a list of choices, touch List or continue to spell the name to further reduce the list of available items. The system will display a list of the intersecting streets if the number of intersecting streets is five or less.
4. Select the first street.
5. Now enter the second street name.
6. Select the second street name from the list of intersecting streets. To view a list of choices, touch List or continue to spell the name to further reduce the list of available items. The system displays a list of intersecting streets if the number of intersecting streets is five or less.

If there are multiple intersections with the same two roads, the system displays a list of cities to choose from. Choose a city from this list. A map with the intersections for that city appears.

7. Touch Enter to plan the route.