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CO MAND navigati onsystem *(introduct ion)
Operati onalread ines sof the naviga tion syst
em
Aft erdelivery of the veh icle
In vehicl esfor certain countri es, th enavi-
gati onsyst em is notop eratio nalimmed i-
at ely afte r delivery bec ausethemap
so ftw areis not pre-in stalled there.
If this is theca se,yo uwi ll be madeawar e
of this fact by the follo wing messag eap-
pe aring when yo usw itcht on avigat ion
mod e:"The map software must beinstalled.
Please insert the DVD containing th emap
software" .
6 To install them apsoftwa re:proc eed
as described in th e"Updati ngthe map
so ftwa re" sect ion(
=page 129).
i Plea se not ethat the updat em ust be allo wed
to runt ot he end in this ca se. If yo uca nc elit, the
na vigation sys tem willco ntinue tobe non- opera-
ti onal. Af
tera syst emsoftwa re up date
Af ter asyste msoftwa reupdate by a
Mercedes -Ben zSe rvice Ce ntre, th ein-
st alled mapso ftwa rema ynolong er
be comp atible. If this isthe case, th enavi-
gati onsyst emwillnot beoperationa l.
If this is th ecase ,yo uw ill be madeawar e
of th isfact by the fol lowing me ssage ap-
pear ing when you sw itch to navigation
mod e:"The syst emsoftware has been up-
dated. Th e mapsoftware must be updated
now. Please ins ertt he DVD containing the
map softwar e."
6 Toupdate the mapsoft ware: pro-
ce ed as des cribed in the "Updati ngthe
map software" secti on (
=page 129 ).
Us emap software whi chiscom patible
with th esyste msoftware.
i Plea se notethat theup dat em ustbe allow ed
to run to th e end in this ca se. If you cancel it ,the
nav igation system willco ntinue tobe non-oper a-
ti onal.
Th enavi gatio nsyste mmust determine the
pos itio n of the veh iclebefore first use or
wh enever opera tiona lst atu sis restore d.
Yo umay ha veto dr ive fo ra wh ile before
precise ro ute guidan ceispo ssible. GPS
recep tion
Correct functioning of th enaviga tion sys-
te m depends among stother thing son GPS
re ce ption. Ince rtain situations, GPS rece p-
tion may be impaired, there maybe inte r-
ferenc eor the remay be no rece ptionat all,
e.g. intunn els,inmu lti-storey car parks or
du eto snow on the GPS aerial. If there is
sn ow on the GPS aeri al,yo ush ou ldremove
it. TheGP Sae rial is integ rated in theboot
lid.
Route guidan ceafte rve hicle tran
sporta tion
COMA NDhasto red eter mi ne the position
of the vehicl eif the vehicl ehasbee ntrans-
ported (e.g. by ferry, by motor ailor after
to wing). Ge
nera lno tes 216_R
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