2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class Comand Manual

129 Navigation
Destination input

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the name of the
intersection.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm the selection.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear, indicating the intersection.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).Adding a house number
Depending on the data stored on the navi-
gation CD, you can add a house number to
the destination address.
In order to do so, the menu field “House
no.” must be shown in black in the selec-
tion menu “Destination Entry”.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 2 and press to
confirm.
An input menu will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired num-
bers one after the other and press to
confirm.
The numbers will appear in the input
line.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
A list will appear.
iThe previous/next page can be display-
ed as described for the city list
(page 125).
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130 NavigationDestination input
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired block
and press to confirm.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).Selecting a city center
You can activate the list “Center Entry” in
the main address menu (
page 123) or af-
ter selecting a city (
page 126).

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Center” and
press to confirm.
The list “Center Entry” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired entry
and press to confirm.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).
iThe house numbers usually appear on
the list in blocks, e.g.
1-5 odd numbers
42-50 even numbers
1-50 mixed numbers

131 Navigation
Destination input
Activating the map from the main des-
tination input menu“Destination via Map” menu
Setting the map center
1To the previous destination
2To the current vehicle location
3Activates the “City/Suburb Entry” in-
put menu and selects the correspon-
ding city center after input
4Activates the coordinate destination in-
put menu
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Destination via
Map...” (Destn via Map) in the main
destination input menu and press to
confirm.
The selection menu “Destination via
Map” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1, 2, 3 or 4
and press to confirm.
1 and 2 The map with the cross
hairs will appear
3The “City/Suburb
Entry” input menu will ap-
pear (
page 124)

Enter the city in the input menu and
confirm it.
Then, the map with the crosshairs
will appear. The crosshairs are cen-
tered on the city center.
4The coordinate destination input
menu will appear (
page 135).
Selecting a destination via the map

132 NavigationDestination inputContinuing destination input via the
mapMap with crosshairs5Street name or name of the symbol
(e.g. parking area) that the cross hairs
are centered on
6Crosshairs to select the destination
7Symbol for current vehicle location
8Current map scale

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Map” and press
to confirm.
The map with the crosshairs will ap-
pear.Moving the crosshairs

Use the number keys (refer also to the
arrows shown on the keypad) to move
the crosshairs around the map.
1 to the top left
2 up
3 to the top right
4 to the left
6 to the right
7 to the bottom left
8 down
9 to the bottom right
iDuring destination input, the map will
always appear facing north (north is on
top).
The map content depends on the map
scale selected.

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Destination input
Altering the map scale
9Current map scale
aScale selector
bNew map scale (filled arrow)
cSquare shows the map section which is
to be increasedActivating the scale selector a.

Press + or ,.
or

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
iAs you move the crosshairs towards the
edge of the screen using the number
keys, an adjacent section of the map is
activated. It may take a few seconds to
point to each new map.
Adjacent map sections overlap some-
what so that destinations on the edge of
the map can be marked as well.
iA division mark corresponds to an avai-
lable scale. You can select 13 different
scales ranging from 0.05 miles/inch to
500 miles/inch.

134 NavigationDestination inputZooming in for more detailed map
Press +.
or

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to the left.
A filled arrow for the new scale b and
a square c appear.
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to calculate the map with the
new scale.Zooming out for less detailed map

Press ,.
or

Turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
v to the right.
The new scale will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to calculate the map with the
new scale.
This will take place automatically after
6 seconds.Confirming destination and calculating
route
The crosshairs highlight the desired desti-
nation.

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

Then calculate the route (
page 141).

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Destination input
Destination entry via coordinates
You can enter a destination if the corres-
ponding coordinates are known.“Coordinate Destination” menu
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Coordinate Des-
tination...” in the Destination via Map
menu (
page 131) and press to con-
firm.
The “Coordinate Destination” input
menu will appear.Activating the adjustment mode

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
The entry will appear in red.
Altering the setting

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
or

Enter cordinates with the number keys.
Storing the new setting and move the mar-
king to the next entry

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
buttonv.
The entry will appear in black.

Subsequently repeat operating se-
quence and enter coordinates comple-
tely.Changing between western (W) and eas-
tern (E) longitude

Press u repeatedly.
Changing between northern (N) and
southern (S) latitude

Press t repeatedly.iAdjustment range
Longitude (W - West or E - East)
0-179° 0-59 min
0-59 s 0.1-0.9 s

Latitude (N - North or S - South)
0-89° 0-59 min
0-59 s 0.1-0.9 s

136 NavigationDestination inputConfirming coordinate destination
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
The menu illustrated above will appear.Starting the adjustment mode

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “OK” and press
to confirm.
Storing the coordinate destination in the
destination memory with a name

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Save” and press
to confirm.
This will activate the destination me-
mory (
page 175).Activating the map with crosshairs

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Map” and press
to confirm.
This will activate the map
(page 132).
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