2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class Comand Manual

121 Navigation
Destination input
Function
Page
1
Main destination input
menu
Entering a destinati-
on address

Retrieving a destina-
tion from the destina-
tion memory

Selecting a destinati-
on via the map

Entering Points of In-
terest

Selecting the last 12
destinations
123
174
131
137
141
2
Main address menu
Entering a destination
address
123
3
Main destination
memory menu
Selecting destination
from the destination
memory
174
4
“Destination via map”
menu
Setting destination via
location on map
Setting destination via
coordinates
131
135
5
“Settings” menu
Entering vehicle location
Calibrating tires
180
181
6
“Points of Interest”
menu
Setting destination via
Point of Interest listing
137
7
Activating list of last
12 destinations for a re-
calculation
141
Function
Page

122 NavigationDestination inputMain destination input menu
Press b.
The display that appears is dependent
on the last navigation function used: Route guidance has been switched off

the main destination input menu
Route guidance has been switched on

the symbol display with an arrow in-
dicating your driving direction
(page 144)
or

the map with the symbol of current
vehicle location (
page 144)
or

the location map (
page 149).Changing over to another system, for
e.g. radio

Press c.
Switching the navigation system on
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iThe following message will appear when
COMAND is preparing for navigation
startup: “Navigation being activated.
Please obey all traffic rules.” Then, one
of the 3 displays will appear.
!Potential fault messages during prepa-
ration of navigation startup
“Navigation cannot be activated. An
error has occurred”.

“CD-Reading error. Please use ano-
ther CD”.
Eject the inserted CD and insert a
navigation CD.

“No CD available. Please insert
NAVI-CD type DX only”.
Insert a current DX-coded navigati-
on CD. Using other navigation CDs
might lead to malfunctions.
If the error has been eliminated, you will
see the message “Navigation being acti-
vated. Please obey all traffic rules”.

123 Navigation
Destination input
Select one of the following possibilities to
enter a destination:
Entering a destination address

Selecting destination via the map
(page 131)

Entering Points of Interest
(page 137)

Selecting last destinations
(page 141)

Selecting from destination memory
(page 174)
Main address menu1Info/status line
2Selecting city/suburb or selecting des-
tination that has been entered at last
3Selecting a street
4Selecting a city center (
page 130)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v in the main destination input
menu and confirm “Address”.
The main address menu will appear.
Switch back to the main destination input
menu

Press *.
Entering destination address
iIf you have previously entered a city/
suburb, you can highlight 3 and 4.

124 NavigationDestination inputSelecting city/suburb“City/Suburb Entry” input menu 5Input line, selected characters (invers)
or last city selected
6Character set
7The character selected appears magni-
fied
8Moves the insertion point one position
to the right
9Activates the city list

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v in the main address menu
and confirm and confirm “City/Sub-
urb”.
The input menu “City/Suburb” will ap-
pear.
To adopt the city last selected:

Activate the city list.
To select another city:

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v until the desired letter in
character set 6 is highlighted.
The character selected appears magni-
fied 7.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to enter the character in in-
put line 5.
COMAND supplements the new entry
with additional letters so that the
stored name of a city/suburb will ap-
pear.

Enter other characters until the desired
city name appears in 5.
Correcting the entry

Last character entered
Press r briefly.

All of the characters entered
Press r longer than 2 seconds.
iFor quicker input, COMAND will offer
available characters from the character
set 6 based on your selections and the
names of the cities stored on the navi-
gation CD.

125 Navigation
Destination input
Activating the city listCity listaSelected city is highlighted
bDisplays the previous page, if :
cDisplays the next page, if ;If the input menu “City/Suburb Entry” is
displayed

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or

Turn the right-hand rrotary/push-
button v to highlight menu field 9
with and press to confirm.
The city list will appear.
You can now do the following in the city
list:

Confirm the city/suburb that has alrea-
dy been highlighted

Select another city/suburb
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v until the desired city/
suburb is highlighted.

Display the previous/next page
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight one of the ar-
rows b or c.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
Confirming the city

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
A selection menu will appear.iIf several options of a city/suburb are
available, another menu will appear
where you must make and confirm your
desired selection.

126 NavigationDestination inputdCity previously selected
eSelecting a street
fSelecting a city center (
page 130)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to activate the input menu
“Street”.Entering a street
“Street Entry” input menugInput line with letters that have already
been entered
hCharacter set
jThe character selected appears magni-
fied
kMoves the insertion point one position
to the right
lActivates the street list

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired cha-
racter in the character set h.
The zoom j enlarges the highlighted
character.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to enter the character in in-
put line g.
COMAND supplements the new entry
with additional letters so that a saved
street name will appear.

Enter other characters until the desired
street name appears in g.
Correcting the entry (
page 124).
iFor quicker input, COMAND will offer
available characters from the character
set h based on your selections and the
names of the streets stored on the navi-
gation CD.

127 Navigation
Destination input
Activating the street listStreet listmStreet previously selected
nDisplays the previous page, if :
oDisplays the next page, if ;If the input menu “Street Entry” is display-
ed

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight menu field l
with and press to confirm.
The street list appears.
Here you can, as in the city list
(page 125), select another street or
display the previous/next page.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
This will confirm city/suburb and street
of the desired destination. The selec-
tion menu “Destination Entry” appears.
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iIf several options of a street are availab-
le, another menu will appear where you
must make and confirm your desired se-
lection.

128 NavigationDestination input“Destination Entry” selection menu1Adding an intersection
2Adding a house number
3Selecting a destination via the map
(
page 131)
4Saving a destination address in the
destination memory (
page 175)
5Confirming the destination and calcula-
ting route (
page 141)You have now selected the destination and
can define your destination address more
precisely in the following manner:

Adding an intersection

Adding a house number

Selecting it via the map (
page 131)

Selecting a city center, if you do not
want to select a street (
page 130)
or
Confirm the destination and calculate the
route (
page 141)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm “OK” in the menu
“Destination Entry”.Adding an intersection
If the menu “Destination Entry” is display-
ed:

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1 and press to
confirm.
A list of roads intersecting with the pre-
viously input street will appear.
Continuing destination input
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3
4
5
iIn order to do so, “House no.” must be
shown in black.