BMW 2007 X5 4.8i SAV Owner's Manual

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To exit from the menu:
 Select the arrow and press the controller.
Depiction of traffic information in map 
view
The traffic information symbols are shown in 
the map view up to a scale of 100 miles/200 km.
With a scale of up to 5 miles/10 km, additional 
information is displayed. The length, direction 
and effect of a traffic obstruction are indicated 
with arrows along the route, e.g.
Along planned route
Yellow symbol with the traffic obstruction sym-
bol.
Outside planned route
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Map scale up to 5 miles/10 km:
White symbol with black or gray border with 
the traffic obstruction symbol
>
Map scale from 10 miles/20 km:
White symbol with black border with an 
arrow in the direction concerned
Traffic information during destination 
guidance
The system behavior varies depending on 
whether "Dynamic route" is selected: 
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"Dynamic route" is not selected:
If a traffic obstruction is reported to the nav-
igation system, you will be provided with 
certain information from a distance of 
approx. 25 miles/40 km, e.g. the length of 
the traffic congestion.
The last possible junction will be displayed 
shortly before this.
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"Dynamic route" is selected:
The route is automatically changed in case 
of traffic obstructions. 
Depending on the type of road and the 
nature and length of the traffic obstruction, 
the route can also be calculated so that you 
travel through the traffic obstruction.
This information is also displayed if you have 
called up another application on the Control 
Display.
Bypassing traffic congestion
Select "Detour" and press the controller.
The navigation system determines a new route 
to bypass the traffic congestion.
Traffic event with map scales greater 
than 5 miles/10 km, arrow points in 
the direction of travel concerned
Several traffic events have been 
received. Select a smaller scale to 
display these individually. 
Slow traffic or other traffic event
Traffic back up
Stopped traffic
Stopped traffic in both directions of 
travel
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