Switching spoken instructions on/off
The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use.
1. "Navigation"
2. "Map"
3.
"Voice instructions"
Repeating spoken instructions
1. "Navigation"
2. "Map"
3. 
Highlight the symbol.
4. Press the controller twice.
Volume of spoken instructions
Turn the volume button while giving an instruction until the desired volume is set.
Saving the spoken instructions on the programmable memory buttons
The function for switching the spoken instructions on/off can be stored on a programmable memory button, for quick access.
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