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During route guidance
In the Info menu (page 135), press
the
Route soft key.
The route appears on the map.
Press the List soft key.
The list of road/route sections remain-
ing appears. The road currently trav-
elled on appears at the top.
Use or to scroll through the
list. The
Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.The Detour function blocks a route seg-
ment ahead.
The length of this route segment can be
entered. The system then calculates a de-
tour route, if possible.
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
The Detour soft key display indicates
whether the Detour function is active.
= not active
= activeDetour function is not active
You can activate the function and set the
length of a route segment to be blocked
(
page 137).
Detour function is already active
You can change the length of the route
segment to be blocked (
page 138), or
switch off the Detour function by deleting
the detour (
page 138).
Activating detour function and setting
length of route segment to be blocked
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
Press the Detour soft key.
The system gives you a full-screen map
and freezes the map and screen show-
ing the position of the vehicle. You can
now set the distance of the route seg-
ment to be blocked.
Displaying the route listi
Depending on the distance to the des-
tination, it may take a few moments be-
fore the route list is completed.
The list is completed only when the
route calculation is completed.
Dest. is
displayed before the last list entry.
Detour function
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During route guidance
Continue to press the soft key More or
Less until the desired distance for the
route segment to be blocked is
reached.
The length of the route segment
blocked ahead appears in the status
bar. The section of the road that is
blocked appears as a red and white
dotted line on the map.
1Symbol = current position
Press .
The system calculates a new route
avoiding the blocked road segment.Changing detour
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
Press the Detour soft key.
Use to select the Change detour
menu item.
Press.
You can now enter the length of the
road segment to be blocked.
Continue to press the More or Less soft
key until the desired distance for the
route segment to be blocked is set.
Press.
The system calculates a new route
avoiding the blocked segment, if possi-
ble.
Deleting detour
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135). If a Detour is already active, the
Detour
soft key is displayed in no color.
Press the Detour soft key.
Use to select the Delete detour
menu item.
Press.
The blocked road segment or detour re-
quirement is cancelled. The system re-
calculates the route.
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During route guidance
This function offers the option of selecting
a stop-over destination while route guid-
ance is active.
A stop-over destination can be, for exam-
ple, a gas station, a rest area, or a hospital.
Once the stop-over destination has been
reached, the system automatically calcu-
lates the route to the final destination.
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135). The
St-over soft key display indicates
whether the stop-over function is ac-
tive.
= not active
= active
Route guidance to a stop-over destination
is not active:
You can enter a stop-over destination
(
page 139).
Route guidance to a stop-over destination
is already active:
You can change the stop-over destination
or cancel the route guidance to it by delet-
ing the stop-over (
page 141).
Entering an stop-over destination
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
Press the St-over soft key.
The full-screen map display appears.Selectable soft keys
soft key:
Provides access to a list of Mercedes-
Benz Centers in the area.
soft key:
Provides access to a list of gas stations
in the area.
soft key:
Provides access to a
list of parking areas
and multi-story car parks in the area.
Stop-over
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During route guidance
Press the Details soft key, if you want to
see details of the selected destination.
The details disappear again after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details soft key again.
Press to confirm the selection of a
destination.
The system begins to calculate the
route to the selected stop-over destina-
tion.
Changing/deleting stop-over destina-
tions
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
.
Press the St-over soft key.
The menu for deleting or changing the
stop-over destination appears.
Use to select the
Delete active stopover entry.
Press .
This will delete the stop-over. The sys-
tem calculates the route to the final
destination;
or
Use to select the
Replace active stopover entry.
Press .
The stop-over is deleted, a new stop-
over destination can be entered
(
page 139).
i
A stop-over destination can be
changed or deleted only while the route
guidance to this stop-over is active (in-
dicated by ).
i
If no route guidance to a stop-over des-
tination is active yet (
page 139).
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During route guidance
Show the soft key displays
(
page 135).
Press the Display soft key.
The Display menu appears.
Selectable soft keys:
Symbols soft key
Provides access to setting the symbols
display (
page 142).
View soft key
Provides access to setting the map ori-
entation (
page 143).
GPS soft key
Provides access to the Position Display
menu (
page 144).
Auto soft key
Provides access to the Automatic Map
Switching menu (
page 145).
Zoom soft key
Provides access to the definition of the
scales for full-screen and split-screen
map display (
page 145).
You can select which POIs will appear as
symbols on the map.
In the Display menu (page 142)
press the
Symbols soft key.
The available options appear.
Use or to select an option.
Press.
The selected option is activated. A solid
circle designates an activated op-
tion.
Standard option:
The symbols for the system default
setting are displayed on the map.
Defining route guidance displays
Setting symbols displays
i
The symbols are on display only if the
map scale is set at 0.05 mi (50 m),
0.1 mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or
0.5 mi (500 m).
To set the map scale (
page 133).
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During route guidance
Personal option:
The symbols to be displayed can be
selected from a list (
page 143).
None option:
No symbols will be displayed on the
map.
Setting personal symbol display
After activating the Personal option,
press the
Change soft key.
The list of available symbols will
appear.
Use or to select a list entry.
Press to activate or deactivate the
symbol depending on its previous
state.
Finally, press the Back soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
The setting is stored.
One of the following orientations can be
selected:
2D North up
Fixed map orientation, north is always
pointing up,
2D Heading up
Dynamic map orientation, driving direc-
tion is always pointing up.
In the Display menu (page 142),
press the
View soft key.
Both options appear.
i
The Change soft key is only available if
the
Personal option is selected. Other-
wise, it will appear shaded out.
i
Empty square = symbol deactivated
Solid square = symbol activated
Any number of symbols can be activat-
ed.
Setting map orientation
i
Empty circle = deactivated
Solid circle = activated
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During route guidance
Changing map orientation
Use or to select the deactivat-
ed option.
Press.
The orientation changes.
Finally, press the Back soft key or wait
for the screen to change.If you activate GPS position display and
full-screen map display (
page 134), the
following data is displayed in the status
bar:
The current position as coordinates.
The number of satellites that can cur-
rently be received.
The current elevation (ALT = altitude)
above sea level.
In the Display menu (page 142),
press the
GPS soft key.
The Options
On and Off appear.
Use or to select the desired
option.
Press .
i
During route guidance, a symbol will
appear on the left-hand side of the bot-
tom status bar if map display is
switched ON.
North symbol :
Fixed map orientation, north is al-
ways pointing up,
Compass symbol :
Dynamic map orientation, driving
direction is always pointing up.
Switching GPS position display
ON/OFF
i
The solid circle shows the current
setting.
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During route guidance
Depending on the previous setting,
GPS position display will be switched
ON or OFF.
Finally, press the Back soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
If you have set the map view to full screen
(
page 134) and the automatic map tog-
gling function is activated, then the follow-
ing happens:
The system automatically switches to
the split-screen map display when a
driving maneuver is announced.
As soon as the driving maneuver is
completed, the system automatically
returns to full-screen map display.
Switching automatic toggling ON/OFF
In the Display menu (page 142),
press the
Auto soft key.The Options
On and Off appear.
Use or to select the desired
option.
Press .
Depending on the previous setting, au-
tomatic map toggling will be switched
ON or OFF.
Finally, press the Back soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
You can select whether the full-screen and
split-screen map scales are to be set to-
gether (default setting) or individually.
In the Display menu, press the
(
page 142) Zoom soft key.
The
Standard setting and Manual options
appear.
Automatic map toggling
i
The solid circle shows the current
setting.
Scales for full-screen and
split-screen map display