Turning XM NavTraffic™ On and Off
To turn traffic on or off:
1. Press the CONFIG hard key, then press the
CONFIG key repeatedly until Nav is selected
or press the Nav screen button.
2. Touch the Traffic Information button.
3. Touch the Display Traffic Information button.
This button highlights when it is active.
Selecting Use Traffic Information for Guidance
enables the system to show a pop-up screen
notifying you of a possibly quick route. If currently
driving using a planned route, the pop-up screen
appears on the display when this has been selected.
When these features are highlighted while traveling
on a route, accidents can be viewed and avoided
that are on the route.
When traffic is enabled, a vehicle traffic symbol appears
in the Traffic screen button. The vehicle traffic symbol
is color coded, as follows:
• No symbol displays if traffic conditions reported to
the navigation system do not affect the vehicle, or
no information is received while driving on a
route that is not active.
• Green indicates that the traffic condition is far away.
• Yellow indicates that a minor traffic condition in the
general area.
• Red indicates that, while under route guidance,
a quicker route is available.
Traffic flow conditions appear on the map screen:
• Green indicates free traffic flow.
• Yellow indicates a congestion.
• Red indicates heavy or stopped traffic.
Locations and Information of Traffic
Conditions
The system may take some time to sort the information.
The list of traffic conditions display in the order of
distance from the vehicle, for up to approximately
150 mi (240 km). If currently traveling on a planned
route, you can filter the list to see traffic conditions along
the planned route. Not all traffic conditions may be
reported in the list.
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