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138 Navigation*Destination entryEntering a center 
Use the keypad menu or the 12 button
keypad to enter the data of the center
(page 129).
After entering the center a selection
list of centers appears indicated by
Se-
lect center
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a center.
Switching to a selection list is possible at
any time while entering a center.

Press the
List
soft key.
A selection list appears indicated by
Se-
lect center
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a center.Selecting a center

Useor  to select a city center.
The Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears.
The system accesses one of the following
menus after entering of a destination city
(
page 135):

For larger cities with more than 15
streets:
Enter Street menu (
page 139).

For smaller cities with up to 15 streets:
Select Street menu (
page 139).
Entering a street in the destination
city

139 Navigation*
Destination entry

If no streets are registered for the se-
lected city:
Select City Center menu (
page 137).
The appropriate menu can be identified
from the display in the status bar.
Entering a street

Use the keypad menu or the 12 button
keypad to enter the data of the street
(page 129).
After entering the street a selection list
of streets appears indicated by
Select
street
displayed in the status bar. Now
continue with selecting a street.
Switching to a selection list is possible at
any time while entering a street.

Press the
List
soft key.
A selection list appears indicated by
Se-
lect street
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a street.
A selection list of streets appears indi-
cated by Select street
displayed in the
status bar.Selecting a street

Use or  to select a street.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the selected destination information
appears;
or


141 Navigation*
Destination entry

Map
soft key
Provides access to further destination
input directly via road map
(page 144),

Intrsct.
soft key
An intersection with the destination
street can be entered (
page 141),

Hse. no.
soft key
A house number on the destination
street can be entered (
page 142),

POIs
soft key
A POI on or near the destination street
can be entered (
page 178).The following soft keys can also be select-
ed:

Mode
soft key
For setting the route mode
(
page 126),

Save
soft key
Stores the entered destination in the
destination memory (
page 175).
After entering a street (
page 138), a
street intersecting with this street can be
entered.

Press the
Intrsct.
soft key.The Enter Intersection menu or a list of
all intersecting streets appears.
Enter Intersection menu
iOnly the entry of either an intersecting
road or a house number is possible.
Entering an intersection

iThe
Intrsct.
soft key is only available if
streets intersecting the destination
street are stored as intersections on
the navigation DVD.

142 Navigation*Destination entry
Proceed the same as when entering a
city name (
page 135).
List of intersecting streets

Use or  to select an intersec-
tion.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears.
A house number can be entered after en-
tering the destination street (
page 138).

Press the
Hse. no.
soft key.
The Enter House Number menu ap-
pears (
page 143);
or
The house number list appears. A
house number range can be selected.
(
page 144).
Entering a house numberiAn intersection instead of a house
number can be entered (
page 141).
Entry of both is not possible.

144 Navigation*Destination entrySelecting a house number range 
Use  or to select the desired
range of house numbers.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears.

Press%;
or

Press the
Map
soft key if it appears in a
menu.
The map appears in full-screen display.
1Symbol = current position

If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Selectable soft keys

Coord.
soft key
Allows entering a destination via geo
coordinates (
page 146),

Memory
soft key
The current location is stored
(
page 148),
Entering a destination using the map
iIf no soft key is selected within
approx. 8 seconds, the soft key dis-
plays will disappear.

145 Navigation*
Destination entry

Display
soft key
You can select which POIs will appear
as symbols on the map (
page 166).

soft key
The map scale will change to display a
more detailed map,

soft key
The map scale will change to display a
map that shows a wider area.Moving the map and selecting a desti-
nation

Move the cursor using, , ,
, + or ( to select the desired
destination.

Release the buttons.
If the system finds a street name at the
location the cursor is pointing to, the
corresponding street name is shown in
the status bar.
In this example:
WATER ST
iThe
Coord.
, Memory
and
Display
soft key
are visible only if the map has been
called up using%.
iThe destination selection will be lost
when pressing the
Back
soft key.
The system reverses to the details of
the previously entered destination.
To store the destination selection,
press the
Memory
soft key. For details on
storing map locations (
page 148).

150 Navigation*Route guidanceYou can start route guidance when the
destination input is complete and Start Route Guidance
is displayed at the bot-
tom of the main area.Besides starting route guidance the follow-
ing soft keys are available:

Map
soft key
Provides access to further destination
input directly via road map
(page 144),

Mode
soft key
For setting the route mode
(
page 126),

Save
soft key
Stores the entered destination in the
destination memory (
page 175),

POIs
soft key
A POI on or near the destination can be
entered (
page 178).

To start route guidance, press .
The route is calculated and route guid-
ance begins.
aDepending on the distance to the destina-
tion, route calculation can take some time.
While the route is being calculated,
Reading
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and an arrow point-
ing towards the destination are displayed.
Once route calculation is complete, route
guidance begins.
Because of changes in local traffic patterns
(e.g. road works) and/or incomplete data,
errors in calculation may occur.
As a result, the recommended route may
deviate from the ideal route. The data
stored on the DVD only reflects local con-
ditions at the time of DVD production. DVD
maps may not cover all areas nor all routes
within an area.
Starting route guidance menu
Route calculation

152 Navigation*Route guidanceSwitching navigation announcements
ON/OFF
Switching OFF:
During a navigation announcement,
press 1 for approx. 2 seconds.
For a short period of time, the message Voice announcements muted
is displayed.
Further route guidance takes place
only via the symbols in the display.
If a new route guidance cycle is started,
the announcements are automatically
switched ON again.
Switching ON manually:

Press 6.The navigation displays are visible only
with activated route guidance.

To switch to the navigation display
from another display, e.g. from CD
mode, pressor %.
Two display examples are shown below.
Display example 1:The road currently travelled on is indicated
in the status bar at the bottom, in this ex-
ample
I-80 E
(Interstate 80 East).
The information 1.2 mi on the very right in-
dicates the distance to the next driving ma-
neuver.
Navigation displays
iThe display unit can be changed to km
or miles using the control system (see
your vehicle Operator's Manual).
When the display unit is set to miles,
the COMAND will indicate distances in
miles (mi) or feet (ft).
When the display unit is set to km, the
COMAND will indicate distances in kilo-
meters (km) and meters (m).