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137 Navigation*
During route guidance
1Estimated time of arrival2Remaining driving time in hours and
minutes3Remaining journey (distance)
Points 1, 2 and 3 refer to the stop
-
over destination. You'll only see the de
-
tails for the final destination when you
arrive at your stopover and the system
has calculated the route to the main
destination.
Selectable soft keys:
Route
soft key
Provides access to the display of the
route on the map
( page
137)
.
Mode
soft key
Provides access to the route mode set
-
ting for certain road types to be avoid
-
ed
( page
109)
.
In the Info menu
( page
136)
, press
the
Route
soft key.
The map appears. The route remaining
is highlighted in blue color. The destination is marked with a flag , any stop-over destination is marked with a flag
. The current vehicle posi
-
tion is identified with the
symbol.
Depending on the distance to the des
-
tination, it may take some time before
the route display appears.
iThe estimated time of arrival does not
refer to the time zone of destination,
but always refers to the time zone of
the vehicle's current location. For a
correct calculation, make sure that the
system clock is set correctly ( page
164)
.
Displaying the route on the map
s
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138 Navigation*During route guidance
In the Info menu
( page
136)
, 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
136)
.
The Detour soft key display indicates
whether the Detour function is active.
= not active = active
Detour function is not activeYou can activate the function and set the
length of a route segment to be blocked ( page
138)
.
Detour function is already activeYou can change the length of the route
segment to be blocked
( page
139)
, or
switch off the Detour function by deleting
the detour
( page
139)
.
Activating detour function and setting
length of route segment to be blocked
Show the soft key displays ( page
136)
.
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 list
iDepending 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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139 Navigation*
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
136)
.
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
136)
.
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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140 Navigation*During route guidanceThis 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
136)
.
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
140)
.
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
142)
.
Entering an stop-over destination
Show the soft key displays ( page
136)
.
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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141 Navigation*
During route guidance
soft key:
Provides access to a list of restaurants
in the area.
soft key:
Provides access to a list of hospitals in
the area.
Other
soft key:
Allows access to the Destination entry
menu
( page
114)
.
Press one of the soft keys, for example
the
soft key.
One of several food categories can be
chosen (if available).
Use
or
to select a category
from the list. The
Page
soft keys allow
scrolling through the list page by page.
Press
.
If appropriate destinations are avail
-
able, a list with restaurants in the area
appears.
Use
or
to select a destination
from the list. The Page
soft keys allow
scrolling through the list page by page.
iThe arrows point in the direction of the
destination.
Distance information specifies the di
-
rect distance to the destination.
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142 Navigation*During route guidance
Press the
Details
soft key, if you want
to see details of the selected destina
-
tion.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
136)
.
.
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
140)
.
iA stop-over destination can be
changed or deleted only while the route
guidance to this stop-over is active (in
-
dicated by
).
iIf no route guidance to a stop-over des
-
tination is active yet
( page
140)
.
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143 Navigation*
During route guidance
Show the soft key displays ( page
136)
.
Press the
Display
soft key.
The Display menu appears.
Selectable soft keys:
Symbols
soft key
Provides access to setting the symbols
display
( page
143)
.
View
soft key
Provides access to setting the map ori
-
entation
( page
144)
.
Map
soft key
Provides access to the Map Display
menu
( page
145)
.
Auto
soft key
Provides access to the Automatic Map
Switching menu
( page
146)
.
Zoom
soft key
Provides access to the definition of the
scales for full-screen and split-screen
map display
( page
146)
.
You can select which POIs will appear as
symbols on the map.
In the Display menu
( page
143)
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 iThe 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
130)
.
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144 Navigation*During route guidance
Personal
option:
The symbols to be displayed can be
selected from a list
( page
144)
.
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
143)
,
press the
View
soft key.
Both options appear.
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.
iThe
Change
soft key is only available if
the
Personal
option is selected. Other
-
wise, it will appear shaded out.iEmpty square
= symbol deactivated
Solid square
= symbol activated
Any number of symbols can be activat
-
ed.
Setting map orientation
iEmpty circle
= deactivated
Solid circle
= activated