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The Configure menu allows set up and adjustment of such things as screen color, appearance, and language of the display for the navigation system. Press the CONFIG hard key to access the Configure menu.


Object Number: 1551648  Size: B3

Contrast/Brightness/Mode

Contrast: Touch the plus (+) or minus (-) sign screen buttons to increase or decrease the contrast of the screen.

Brightness: Touch the plus (+) or minus (-) sign screen buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of the screen.

AUTO (Automatic): Touch this screen button for the system to automatically adjust the screen background depending on exterior lighting conditions.

Day: Touch this screen button and the system makes the map background brighter.

Night: Touch this screen button and the system makes the map background darker.

Beep

With this feature on, a beep sounds every time a screen button is pressed on the navigation screen. Select Off to turn the beeps off.

Vehicle Chime

Notice: The chime signals related to safety belts, parking brake, and other functions of the vehicle operate through the navigation/radio system. If that equipment is replaced or additional equipment is added to the vehicle, the chimes may not work. Make sure that replacement or additional equipment is compatible with the vehicle before installing it.

This feature allows adjustment of the chime volume. Touch the Normal screen button for normal chime volume or the Loud screen button for increased chime volume.

Language

The vehicle has been set for the English language, but French can also be selected for all instructional text and voice prompts. However, names on the map do not appear in French when using the navigation functions.

To change the language, the map DVD must be inserted. Then, do the following:

  1. Touch the Language screen button. A caution displays.
  2. Touch the desired language, Eng (English) or Fr (French), to select it.
  3. Touch the Next screen button to change the display back to the map screen.

If the language is changed from English, the menu screens will not match word-for-word as they appear in this manual.

If the wrong language is selected, press the CONFIG hard key, then the Language screen button, then select the desired language.

Clock


Object Number: 1551447  Size: B3

To adjust the time displayed and other time options, touch the Clock screen button. The Adjust Clock screen displays.

Touch the time display in the lower right corner of the navigation screen to briefly display the date.

To change the hours and minutes on the clock:

  1. Touch the Manual Adjust screen button.
  2. Touch the up or down arrow screen buttons to increase or decrease the hours and minutes.
  3. Touch the Back screen button to return to the previous screen.
12Hr/24Hr: Choose whether the time is displayed in standard or military time. Touch the 12Hr screen button for standard time or the 24Hr screen button for military time.

Auto GPS Update: With this feature on, the navigation system time is set to match the current GPS time. The time is updated with the GPS time when the ignition is turned on. Touch the Off screen button to turn this feature off.

Daylight Savings: With this feature on, the navigation system automatically adjusts the time for Daylight Savings. Touch the Off screen button to turn this feature off.

Time Zone: Select from eight different time zones: EST (Eastern), AST (Atlantic), NST (Newfoundland), HAST (Hawaii-Aleutian), AKST (Alaska), PST (Pacific), MST (Mountain), and CST (Central). Touch the arrow screen buttons to scroll through the list, until the desired time zone is highlighted.

Display Off

To turn the navigation screen off, touch the Disp Off screen button on the Configure menu. To turn the screen back on, press any hard key to the left of the navigation screen.