2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class display

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”.

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.

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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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iIn order to do so, “House no.” must be
shown in black.

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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137 Navigation
Destination input
This function allows you to select such
Points of Interest as gas stations, parking
facilities or shopping centers.“Points of Interest” selection menuSelect a Point of Interest
1Around the current area of vehicle loca-
tion
2Around the previous destination area
3In the surrounding area of another city
4As regional destination, e.g. airport

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Special destina-
tions” in the main destination input
menu and press to confirm.
The selection menu “Point of Interest”
will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1 to 4 and
press to confirm.
1, 2, 4 A Category list will appear
3The input menu “City/Area”
will appear (
page 139)Around the current area of vehicle loca-
tion or previous destination area
Category list5Displays previous page, if :
6Displays next page, if ;
Entering Points of Interest
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138 NavigationDestination input
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1 or 2 and
press to confirm.
The list “Select Category” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired cate-
gory and press to confirm.
A corresponding list will appear.
7Point of Interest entry with distance to
destination in miles (as the crow flies)
8Symbol for long entry
9Complete entry in a windowDisplaying the entry in full in a window 9

Press u.

Press u again to remove 9.
Selecting the desired destination

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the entry in the
selection list and press to confirm.

Then calculate the route (
page 141).
iNot all Points of Interest may be listed
on the CD.
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141 Navigation
Destination input
With this function, you can display up to 12
destinations you last selected.
1Destination selected last

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Last destinati-
ons...” in the main destination input
menu and press to confirm.
The list “Last destinations...” will ap-
pear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired des-
tination and press to confirm.

Then calculate the route.First select the calculation mode and then
calculate your route.
Selecting calculation mode
COMAND calculates the route either as
the Fast route 1 or Short route 2 where-
by traffic routes 3, 4 and 5 can be in-
cluded or avoided (with several
selections).
Selecting the last destinations
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Calculating a route