2005 MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class key

113 Navigation*
Destination input

Use the joystick to select the first char-
acter of the desired place name from
the keypad and press .
The character appears in the text win-
dow.

To enter additional characters, repeat
the above step.
If a character is not available, it will au-
tomatically be shaded out.

To correct the last character, use the
joytick to select Delete and press
.

After you enter the Place Name, use
the joystick to select List and press
.
or

Use the joystick to enter the first few
characters of the place name, select
List and press .

Use the joystick to select the desired
Place Name from the list and press .
The Confirm Destination menu ap-
pears. Finding a Point of Interest by Place Type

Use the joystick to select Place
Type and press .

Use the joystick to select the desired
category and press .




 


114 Navigation*Destination input
After you select one of the Place Type
categories, the Find Place by menu ap-
pears.

You can find places by:
Sort by Distance
The Points of Interest from the se-
lected category are sorted by dis-
tance from the current vehicle
position.

Name
The selected Point of Interest cate-
gory is searched by Name.

Within a City
The Points of Interest from the se-
lected category within a specified
city are displayed.
Finding a specific Point of Interest sort-
ed by distance

Use the joystick to select Sort by
Distance and press .

Use the joystick to select the desired
destination and press .
The Confirm Destination menu ap-
pears. Finding a specific Point of Interest sort-
ed by Name

Use the joystick to select Name and
press .

Use the joystick to select the first char-
acter of the desired place name from
the keypad and press .
The character appears in the text win-
dow.










115 Navigation*
Destination input

To enter additional characters, repeat
the above step.
If a character is not available, it will au-
tomatically be shaded out.

To correct the last character, use the
joystick to select Delete and press
.

After you enter the Place Name, use
the joystick to select List and press
.
or

Use the joystick to enter the first few
characters of the Place Name, select
List and press .

Use the joystick to select the desired
Place Name from the list and press .
The Confirm Destination menu
appears. Finding specific Points of Interest Within
a City

Use the joystick to select Within a
City and press .
1Text window
2Keypad
3List button
4Space button
5Delete button

Use the joystick to select the first char-
acter of the desired city. Press to
confirm.
The character appears in the text win-
dow 1.

To enter additional characters, repeat
above step.
If a character is not available, it will au-
tomatically be shaded out.

To correct the last character, use the
joystick to select Delete 5 and
press .

After you enter the city name, use the
joystick to select List 3 and press
.
or





117 Navigation*
Destination input
Entering a phone number to find a desti-
nation
Use the joystick to select the first num-
ber of the desired phone number and
press .
or

Use the number key pad to enter the
number.
The character appears in the number
window.

To enter additional numbers, repeat
the above step.

To correct the last number, use the joy-
stick to select Delete and press .

After you enter the number, use the
joystick to select List and press .
or

Use the joystick to enter the first few
numbers of the phone number, select
List and press .

Use the joystick to select the desired
number from the list and press .
The Confirm Destination menu ap-
pears.



120 Navigation*Destination inputSelecting a destination using the map
If you are not in the map mode, press
any softkey in the navigation
mode.
The softkeys are activated.

Press the softkey MAP.
The map and the vehicle’s current posi-
tion icon are displayed.

Move the joystick.
The map cursor moves on the map.

Use the joystick to move the map cur-
sor to the desired destination.

If you have found the desired destina-
tion, press .
The closest street segment or point of
interest to the selected destination is
highlighted and the name appears on
the display.

If this destination is acceptable, press
.
The Confirm Destination menu will ap-
pear.or

If this destination is not acceptable,
move the map cursor to the desired
destination.
For a detailed view, press .
Confirming a Destination
Once the complete address is entered, the
Confirm Destination menu appears.






125 Navigation*
Route guidance
The Detailed Map display shows a moving
map with the recommended route high-
lighted in blue.
Press the softkey MAP to change the
display. To activate the softkeys, press any
softkey. Voice instructions announce all maneu-
vers. The instructions are announced be-
fore a maneuver is required. For example,
you may hear an announcement, “In one
half mile, make a right turn”.
When it is time to perform the maneuver,
you will hear an announcement, “Right turn
ahead.”
To repeat the verbal announcement, press
the key.
To set the volume (
page 16).
To mute the voice instructions
(
page 126).Press the softkey LIST to display
the maneuver list. To activate the softkeys,
press any softkey.
To preview the arrow guidance screen for a
particular maneuver, use the joystick to
scroll down the list and select a maneuver
and press .
Press softkey MAP to return to the
original guidance screen or wait 10 sec-
onds and the display automatically returns
to the original guidance screen.

126 Navigation*Route guidanceIf you programmed the address and name,
they are displayed when you reach your
final destination.Muting voice instructions
Activate the softkeys by pressing any
softkey. Press the softkey MUTE. to
mute the voice instructions. The softkey
MUTE is highlighted.
To cancel the mute function, press the
highlighted softkey MUTE.
If you press , the system gives the
current voice instruction even when MUTE
is switched on.Altering the map scale
You can increase or decrease the level of
detail in the map mode.

Press to zoom in (increase detail)

Press to zoom out (decrease de-
tail).

127 Navigation*
Route guidance
Adding a stopover to the route
Whenever a destination is set and calculat-
ed, the system allows you to create a stop-
over along the way.
Start route guidance.

Enter a desired stopover destination.

In the Confirm Destination menu, se-
lect Add as Stopover to Route
and press .
The desired destination is added to the
route.Cancelling the current destination

To activate the softkeys, press any
softkey.

Press the softkey STOP.
A window appears confirming the stop
request.

If you wish to delete the current desti-
nation, use the joystick to select YES
and press .
The current destination is cancelled.
or

If you don’t wish to continue:
Use the joystick to select NO and
press .

Press .

Wait 10 seconds
The stop request is cancelled.Changing the route calculation mode
during guidance

Press .

Use the joystick to select ROUTE
FUNCTIONS and press .
The Route Select menu appears.