2005 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class display

154 NavigationDuring route guidanceSwitching the GPS info setting on/off
When the GPS info setting is active, the
following data are displayed on the status
bar: 
your current position in the form of
coordinates

the number of satellites currently
received

the height above the sea level

In the Display menu (
page 151),
press the
GPS
soft key.
The options On
and
Off
are displayed.
The symbol _ indicates the present
setting.

Use button G or g to select the
option with the symbol -.

Press button E.
Depending on the previous setting, the
GPS is switched on or off.

Press the
Back
soft key to confirm.
Automatic map toggling
The system automatically switches to split
view whenever it announces a driving
maneuver.
When the driving maneuver is completed,
the system reverts to the full view.
iA symbol is shown on the bottom left
side of the status bar.
North symbol Y:
Map is displayed facing north

Compass symbol <:
Dynamic map alignment, map is
displayed facing driving direction
pointing up

155 Navigation
Last destinations and destination memory

Last destinations and destination memory
The
Last destinations
memory
automatically saves last destinations to
which you have started route guidance.
The memory can save a maximum of 50
destinations.
You can save your current position as a
destination in the memory (page 122).
Such destinations are marked with _.
Activating the last destination memory

Activate the Navigation main menu
(page 118).

Press G to select menu item
Last

Destinations
.

Press E.
The last destinations list is displayed.
The most recent destination is at the
top of the list.Selecting a destination from the last
destinations memory

Activate the last destinations list.

Press G or g to select an entry.
Use the
Page
soft keys to scroll page-
wise through the list.Now you can

start route guidance to the selected
entry (
page 156)

delete the selected entry (
page 156)

save the selected entry in the
destination memory and at the same
time in the address book
To do this, press the
Save
soft key.
Further operation is explained in
chapter “Save destination in the
destination memory” (
page 156)

view details on the selected entry (if
available)
Press the
Details
soft key.
Last destinations memory

160 NavigationPOIs (Points of Interest)

POIs (Points of Interest)This function allows you to select Points of
Interest such as gas stations, parking
facilities, shopping centers and many
more.
Activate the Navigation main menu
(page 118).

Press G to select menu item
POIs
.

Press E.
The
POIs
main menu will appear
(
page 161).
or

Press c.
You can now select a POI visible on the
map (
page 164).
or

In the Destination Entry menu
(page 124) or on the map, with the
soft keys displayed, press the
POIs

soft key.

If you have not entered a location in the
Destination Entry menu prior to
pressing the
POIs
soft key:
The system uses the location last
entered, e.g.:
NEW YORK CITY
. You
can select a POI near that location.

If no location has ever been entered,
the system naturally cannot use one. In
this case, you can select a special
destination near your position.

If you have entered a location in the
Destination Entry menu prior to
pressing the
POIs
soft key:
You can select a POI near that location.

In either case, proceed as described in
paragraph “Selecting a POI around
your current location” at “Selecting a
POI category” (
page 161).
Entering POIs

164 NavigationPOIs (Points of Interest)Selecting a POI
Press G or g to select a POI.
The list also shows the straight-line
distance to and the direction of the
Point of Interest.

Press the
Details
soft key if required.
Details on the POI are shown.

Press E.
The Route Guidance menu will appear
(page 139).

Press c.
or

In the Destination Entry menu
(page 124), press the
Map
soft key.
The full view of the map will appear.
Your current position and the special
destinations are indicated by symbols.

If required, move the map pressing
H, h, g, G,F and f.

If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays will appear.
Selecting a POI on the map iYou will see the symbols only if the map
scale is 0.05 mi/inch, 0.1 mi/inch,
0.2 mi/inch or 0.5 mi/inch
(page 141).
iYou can define which symbols will be
shown on the map (
page 152).
iIf the system does not find any POI, the
message
No POIs Found
will appear.

169 Service
SMS (Mail)

SMS (Mail)
With the SMS Inbox Folder you can receive
SMS messages provided that SMS
messaging is available from your mobile
phone service provider.

Activate the Service main menu
(page 168).

Press the
SMS
soft key.
The Inbox will appear. The message
Now Downloading...
will appear in
the status bar while new SMS are
reading in, e.g. after the telephone is
switched on (
page 92).The message
Empty
appears

during download process - the
status bar displays
Now
downloading...

if no SMS messages are stored on
the mobile phone* - the status bar
displays
No message
Otherwise the Inbox is sorted in
chronological order, the most recent
message is at the top of the list. The
status bar shows date and time of the
message.
iThe functions described here apply if
your vehicle is equipped with mobile
phone cradle* and a Mercedes-Benz
specified mobile phone*.iIf you have received new SMS
messages, n is displayed on the
status bar. Additionally, a message
received tone is played.
Long/combined SMS which contains
more than 160 characters are not
supported. Only the first 160
characters from a combined SMS will
be downloaded.
iIf another system is active (e.g. radio),
a window appears when SMS mail is
coming in. The message New
message(s) will appear. Press E to
confirm.SMS Inbox

170 ServiceSMS (Mail)
One line is provided for each message.
Symbol = = Message unread
Symbol z = SMS message
Scrolling through the SMS Inbox:

If enough messages are shown in the
list, press the
Page
V or
Page
v
soft key.
In the SMS Inbox, you can:

switch between subject and sender

read a message (
page 171)

delete a message (
page 175)Switching between subject and sender

In the SMS Inbox (
page 169), press
the
Subject
soft key.
The first characters of the message
text are displayed.

Press the
Display
soft key if an
entry is abbreviated as
...
.
or

In the SMS Inbox, press the
Sender

soft key.
The senders of the messages are
displayed.

Press the
Display
soft key if an
entry is abbreviated as
...
.
Back to the Service main menu:

Press the
Back
soft key.
iIf a sender is already saved in the
phone book, the name is shown in the
inbox

when you read the message
(page 171).

171 Service
SMS (Mail)

In the SMS Inbox Folder (
page 169),
press g or G to select a message.

Press E.
Text displayScrolling through the message text:
If the message is long enough, press
the
Page
V or
Page
v soft keys.
Line-by-line scrolling through the message
text:

Press g or G.Switching between text and sender

Press the
Sender
soft key.
Sender display
The sender is displayed. If the name of
the sender is saved in the phone book,
the name is displayed. If not, the phone
number is displayed.Returning to text display

Press the
Text
soft key.
If the name of the sender is saved in
the phone book, the name is displayed.
If not, the phone number is displayed.
Reading SMS message received

172 ServiceSMS (Mail)You can save a phone number 
in the mobile phone internal memory*
or

in the address book.

In the Sender display (
page 171),
press the
Save
soft key.
Save number selection menu
In the mobile phone internal memory*
Press E to confirm
Cell Phone
.
An entry menu will appear.
If a sender is already saved in the address
book, the name is shown in the number
text field. If not, the number will appear.

Press g or G to switch between the
data fields
Surname
and
Number
.
You can enter data in a field using the
12-keys keyboard (1 - #) or the
selection menu.Input via selection menu

Press the
Keypad
soft key.
The selection menu appears.

Enter the data using the selection
menu (
page 193).
After you have entered the data, the
entry menu is displayed again. You can
select the next data field and enter
data.
Confirming the entry

Press E or press the
OK
soft key.
The system exports the surname, the
name and the telephone number. The
message
Transmitting Data
to
Telephone
is displayed.
If transmission is succesful, the
message
Data Has Been Saved
will
appear and the Sender display is
displayed again.
Saving a sender phone number