Clarion NX501E - 4 Reference Guide; Concepts; Daytime and Night Colour Themes; Route Calculation and Recalculation

64NX501E/NZ501EEnglish
4Ref erenceGuide
On the following pages you will f ind the description of the different concepts and menu
screensofClarionMobileMap.
4.1Concepts
4.1.1SmartZoom 
SmartZoomprovidesmuchmorethanjustausualautomaticzoomfeature:
Whilefollowingaroute:whenapproachingaturn,itwillzoominandraisetheview
angletoletyoueasilyrecogniseyourmanoeuvreatthenextjunction.Ifthenextturnis
atadistance,itwillzoomoutandlowertheviewangletobeflatsoyoucanseethe
roadinfrontofyou.
Whiledrivingwithoutanactiveroute:SmartZoomwillzoominifyoudriveslowly
andzoomoutwhenyoudriveathighspeed.
4.1.2Daytimeandnightcolourthemes
ClarionMobileMapusesdifferentcolourt hemesduringt hedayandduringthenightforboth
themapandthemenuscreens.
 Daytimecoloursaresimilartopaperroadmaps,andthemenusarebright.
 Thenightcolourthemesusedarkcoloursforlargeobjectstokeeptheaverage
brightnessofthescreenlow.
Clarion Mobile Map offers different daytime and night colour profiles. It can also switch
automatically between the daytime and the night schemes based on the current time and
GPSpositionafewminutesbeforesunrise,whentheskyhasalreadyturnedbright,andafew
minutesaftersunset,beforeitbecomesdark.
4.1.3Routecalculationandrecalculation
ClarionMobileMapcalculatestheroutebasedonyourpreferences:
 Routeplanningmethods:
:Givesaquickrouteifyoucantravelatornearthespeed
limitonallroads.Usuallythebestselectionforfastandnormalcars.
:Givesaroutethathasthesmallesttotaldistanceofall
possibleroutes.Itcanbepracticalforslowvehicles.
:Givesaquickbutfuelefficientroutebasedonthefuel
consumptiondatagiveninGreenRoutingsettings(page75).Travelcostand