2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class input

148 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 159).Selecting a city center
You can activate the list “Center Entry” in
the main address menu (
page 141) or af-
ter selecting a city (
page 144).

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 159).
iThe house numbers usually appear on
the list in blocks, e.g.
1-5 odd numbers
42-50 even numbers
1-50 mixed numbers

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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 crosshairs
will appear
3 The “City/Suburb Entry”
menu will appear
(
page 142)

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.
4 The “Coordinate destination” input
menu will appear (
page 153).
Selecting a destination via the map

150 NavigationDestination inputContinue destination input via the mapMap with crosshairs5Street name or name of the symbol
(e.g. parking area) that the crosshairs
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 con-
firm.
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).
Map appearance is dependent on the
selected map scale.

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Destination input
Altering the map scale
9Current map scale
aScale selector
bNew map scale (filled arrow)
cSquare indicates map section which is
recalculated Activating 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 at 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.

152 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 sca-
le.Zooming out for less detailed map

Press ,.
or

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
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 159).

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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 Destinati-
on...” in the Destination via Map menu
(page 149) and press to confirm.
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 coordinates with the number
keys.
Storing the new setting and moving the
marking to the next entry

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

154 NavigationDestination inputConfirming coordinate destination
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
The above display appears.Starting the adjustment mode

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “OK” and press to con-
firm.
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 193).Activate the map with crosshairs

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Map” and press to con-
firm.
This will activate the map
(page 150).
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155 Navigation
Destination input
This function allows you to select Points of
Interest such as gas stations, parking faci-
lities or shopping centers.“Points of Interest” selection menu
Select 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 destinations”
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
3 The input menu “City/Area”
will appear (
page 157)Around the current area of vehicle loca-
tion or previous destination area
Category list5Display previous page, if :
6Display next page, if ;
Entering Points of Interest
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