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Destination entry
Entering a center
Use the keypad menu or the 12 button
keypad to enter the data of the center
(
page 131).
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
Use or to select a city center.
The Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 152) appears.
The system accesses one of the following
menus after entering of a destination city
(
page 137):
For larger cities with more than 15
streets:
Enter Street menu (
page 141).
For smaller cities with up to 15 streets:
Select Street menu (
page 141).
Entering a street in the destination
city
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Destination entry
If the street extends through several
city centers, the list of city centers re-
ferring to the street selected appears.
Selecting the city center referring to
the street selected
The system distinguishes between streets
with the same name in a city by specifying
the center. After selecting a street, a list of
city centers may appear.
The status bar shows how many times the
system found the same street name within
a given city.
Use or to select a center.
Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the selected destination information
appears.The following soft keys are available to
continue narrowing the destination after
entering the street:
Narrowing of the destination after
selecting a street
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Destination entry
Enter house number menu
Use , , , , or to
select the numbers. Press after
each selection;
or
Press - to enter the numbers.
Press the Delete soft key if necessary.
The number last accepted by the sys-
tem is deleted.
Press and hold for approx. 2 sec-
onds to confirm the input;
or
Use or to select the sym-
bol and press.
The house number list appears. Now a
house number range can be selected.
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The Hse. no. soft key is only available
when registered house numbers are
stored on the navigation DVD for the
selected street.
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Do not confuse the Delete soft key (de-
letion of the last number) with the
Back
soft key (deletion of the complete en-
try).
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The symbol can only be selected if
the system has recognized the house
number.
ok
ok
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Destination entry
Selectable soft keys
Coord. soft key
Allows entering a destination via geo
coordinates (
page 148),
Memory soft key
The current location is stored
(
page 150),
Display soft key
You can select which POIs will appear
as symbols on the map (
page 168).
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 STi
The Coord., Memory and Display soft key
are visible only if the map has been
called up using.
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The 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 150).
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Destination entry
You can store the current vehicle position
or a location selected via the map as an en-
try in the Last Destinations memory.
Therein such entries are marked with
(
page 174).
If you wish to store such entries for later
retrieval or repeat usage, you can save
them in the Destination memory
(
page 176).Storing current vehicle position
1Symbol = current position
Press.
If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Press the Memory soft key.
The system stores the current vehicle
position.
While storage takes place, the Memory
soft key display changes its color for a
short period of time.
Storing a location selected via the map
Press.
If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Move the map and select a location
(
page 147).
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Route guidance is only possible to co-
ordinates within the digital map range.
Storing map locations
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Destination entry
.
Press the Memory soft key.
The system stores the selected loca-
tion.
While storage takes place, the Memory
soft key display changes its color for a
short period of time.
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Route guidance
The system will calculate a new route dur-
ing active route guidance if the driver fails
to follow the route guidance.
During recalculation,
NEW RTE is displayed.
The arrow is not solid.After route calculation, the system assists
route guidance using pictorial displays and
navigation announcements.Repeating a current navigation an-
nouncement
If a navigation announcement is not readily
understood, it can be repeated at any time.
Press .
The current navigation announcement
is repeated.
Cancelling a current navigation an-
nouncement
Press .
The current announcement is can-
celled.
The next navigation announcement will
again be audible.
Route re-calculationNavigation announcements
WarningG
Navigation announcements are intended to
direct you while driving without diverting
your attention from the road and driving.
Please always use this feature instead of
consulting the map display for directions.
Consulting the symbols or map display for
directions may cause you to divert your at-
tention from driving and increase your risk
of an accident.
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Route guidance
Switching navigation announcements
ON/OFF
Switching OFF:
During a navigation announcement,
press 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 .The navigation displays are visible only
with activated route guidance.
To switch to the navigation display
from another display, e.g. from CD
mode, press or .
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
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The 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).