Real-time traffic information...no more traffic hold-ups!

• 24 hour real-time information: traffic jams, slow-moving traffic, road works, accidents, weather alerts...
• Traffic information available for 13 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
• Information available in user's preferred language regardless of country you are travelling through.
• All the motorways and major trunk roads in Europe
• Audio and visual warnings and written messages regarding traffic conditions and unforeseen road incidents.
• Alternative route suggestions.
• Integrated RDS-TMC receiver.

Bluetooth® connectivity for hands-free call function and remote content updates

• To benefit from this service, you will need to activate your personal on-line My ViaMichelin area and to have taken out a data or GPRS subscription.
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• List of compatible phones
• Making and receiving calls
• Direct hotel or restaurant reservations...make your call at the touch of a button
• 5-day weather forecast updates - New V7 feature
• Updates on fixed safety camera locations in Europe - New V7 feature
• Synchronise favourite addresses saved and stored on-line in your personal My ViaMichelin area - New V7 feature

High-performance, comfortable navigation

• MP3 player - New V7 feature
• Fast, intuitive inputting of addresses thanks to the smart keyboard.
• Even better route calculation and geolocation.
• Accurate, efficient voice guidance in 15 languages.
• Improved sound quality.
• Integrated GPS antenna for optimum operation in all cars (including those with a heat-reflective windscreen).
• Saving of route plans.
• History: saves your last 15 destinations.
• Direct access buttons for details on nearby petrol stations and carparks - New V7 feature
• Toll charges - New V7 feature
• Plan routes on-line and export selected addresses to your device.

Intuitive interface - New
It's all change with the ViaMichelin's new Navigation 7 software interface

• New menu ergonomics with innovative graphics: revision of the pictograms, area dedicated to useful information (battery level, speed, journey time), direct access to the nearest service stations and car parks
• New navigation menu with direct access to the key functions and exclusive Michelin Guide content.

Convergence: plan your journey on the web comfortably

• Synchronisation between your device and your on-line My ViaMichelin account (via USB or Bluetooth® connection)
• Content Manager providing automatic content updates from your My ViaMichelin every time you connect.
• Identical menu layout on the website and your GPS system
• Direct addition from the map to the portable GPS.
• Share your personal folders with your family and friends.
• Personalise your My ViaMichelin folders.

Safety features

• Speed Warnings to alert the driver when a speed limit is being exceeded.
• Audio safety camera alerts.
• POI Alerts to notify the driver of an approaching Point Of Interest (e.g. service stations).
• Dangerous bend and permitted overtaking zone alerts - New V7 feature
• Warnings of uneven road surfaces - New V7 feature
• "Take A Break" tiredness alerts - New V7 feature
• "Tunnel" mode offering altered screen brightness and route simulation for vehicles inside tunnels - New V7 feature

Navigation to be personalised according to your criteria

• Motorway mode with details of passing towns and nearby tourist sites. (default activation of safe camera alerts.)
• "Follow my position" mode: navigate without defining a destination.
• Stage by stage navigation: unlimited management of each journey stage.
• Dual screen with 2D zoom: mapping & schematic viewpoints.
• Road signage display for realistic guidance.
• Modification of the route in navigation mode.
• 3 route types: shortest (route with the least distance), quickest (route with the shortest time), Recommended by ViaMichelin (route focussing on comfort, safety and simplicity).
• 3 modes options: pedestrian, Bicycle, car.
• Avoid tolls option.

Simplified Search

• Search from the Michelin Guides pictogram (Green Guides, MICHELIN® (Hotel and restaurant) Guides - New V7 feature
  or other useful POIs from the "Useful Address" pictogram (car parks, baker's shops, etc) including those downloaded from your My ViaMichelin account - New V7 feature
• Thanks to the new search screen, find a specific POI in just three easy steps - New V7 feature
• Search by postcode or town.
• Multi-criteria search for finding a hotel, restaurant or tourist location of your choice according to its category, its price, its Michelin rating, its proximity, etc.

Specific to ViaMichelin Navigation X-970T Europe New Edition

• Management of cross-border routes.
• 20 countries covered.
• Guidance in user's preferred language.
• Free download updates for most of safety camera locations in Europe

A genuine electronic travel guide

• Comprehensive hotel and restaurant listings from The Michelin® Guide: addresses, descriptions, ratings, facilities and services...
• Content from The Green Guide: tourist site information, photos - New V7 feature - and addresses with comments
• Thousands of practical Points of Interest certified by ViaMichelin: service stations, garages, car parks, authorities, local shops...
• Integrated safety camera locations and free updates to download
• Free downloads of suggested tourist and discovery routes with dozens of recommended addresses to download from ViaMichelin.co.uk (e.g. Luxembourg European capital of culture, a gastronomic guide to the Bordeaux region)
• The synchronisation of favourite addresses collected on the web with your My ViaMichelin on-line personal area
• Voice synthethis

Change of image for Content Manager, the management interface on the PC - New

• Brand new design
• Centralised management in one place of map contents, POIs, exports of addresses from My ViaMichelin on line, as well as the MP3 contents
• Simple updating with just one click
• Automatic synchronisation on connection with your on-line My ViaMichelin Book