2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class display

151 Navigation*
Last destinations and destination memory


Last
destinations
and
destination
memory
The
Last destinations
memory automat
-
ically stores the last destination for which
route guidance had been started.The current vehicle position and positions
selected via the map can also be stored as
destinations in this memory (
 page
130
).
Such destinations are marked with
.
Altogether a maximum of 50 destinations
can be stored.
Open the Navigation main menu ( page
112)
.

Use

to select the

Last
destinations
menu item.

Press

.
The list of last destinations and map
positions is displayed. The most re
-
cently stored destination is shown at
the top of the list.
Selecting an entry from the Last desti
-
nations memory
Open the
Last
destinations
memory.

Use

or 
to select an entry.

The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Selectable soft keys
Save
soft key

Stores the selected entry in the Desti
-
nation memory
( page
153)
,

Details
soft key

Displays details on the selected entry
(if available),

Delete
soft key

Allows the deletion the selected entry ( page
152)
.
Starting route guidance to a destina
-
tion from the Last destination memory 
Select an entry
( page
151)
.

Press

.
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the full displayed destination appears.
Last destinations memory


152 Navigation*Last destinations and destination memory
Press

if you want to start route
guidance ( page
131)
, otherwise

press the
Back
soft key.
Deleting an entry from the Last destina
-
tions memory
Select an entry
( page
151)
.

Press the
Delete
soft key.
You are prompted to confirm whether
or not the destination is to be deleted.

Use

to select the menu item
Yes
.

Press

.
The destination is deleted.
Calling up the Destination memory and
selecting a destination
Open the Navigation main menu ( page
112)
.

Use

or

to select the
Destination memory
menu item.

Press

.
The Destination memory appears. This
is indicated by
Destination memory

displayed in the status bar.

Use

, 
, 
or

to select the
desired entry.
Selectable soft keys and options
Details
soft key

Displays details on the selected entry
(if available),

Delete
soft key

Allows to delete the selected entry ( page
153)
,
Starting route guidance to a destina
-
tion from the Destination memory 
Select a destination.

Press

.

The Start Route Guidance menu ap
-
pears.

Press

if you want to start route
guidance ( page
131)
, otherwise

press the
Back
soft key.
Destination memory

154 Navigation*Last destinations and destination memoryTo select lower or upper case or to select
special characters, the following shift
fields on the display are available:
= upper case = lower case = special characters

Use

, 
or

to select one of
the shift fields.

Press

.

Use

, 
, ,

, +
or
(
to
select the characters. Press

after
each selection.

If necessary, press the
Delete
soft key
to delete the character last entered.

Upon completion of the name entry
press and hold

for approx. 2 sec
-
onds;
or
Use

or

to select the
sym
-
bol and press

.
The system will save the entry.
ABCabc...
iDo not confuse the
Delete
soft key (de
-
letion of the last character) with the Back
soft key (deletion of the complete
entry).
ok

156 Navigation*POIs (Points of Interest)POIs main menu Selection of one of the following menu
items is possible:
Current
position
:
Selecting a POI in the local area;

Select
city:

Selecting a POI in any city to be select
-
ed
( page
157)
;

Global
destinations
:
A POI from global categories can be se
-
lected (
 page
157).

The selection is restricted to the region
entered last; however, the region selec
-
tion can be changed.

In the POIs main menu, select the Current position
menu item.

Press

.
A list of POI categories appears for the
selection of a category.
Selecting a POI category 
Use

or

to select a category.

The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press

.
If you have selected the Restaurant
category, another list will be displayed
from which you can select a sub-cate
-
gory, e.g. Chinese food.If you have selected any other catego
-
ry, this will take you straight to the list
of POIs.
Selecting a POI
Selecting POI
in the local area of the
current position

159 Navigation*
POIs (Points of Interest)

Press the
Details
soft key if you want
to see details of a selected POI.
The details disappear after

approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details
soft key again.

Press

.
The Start Route Guidance menu ( page
131)
appears.

Press
%
;
or
In the Destination entry menu ( page
118)
, press the
Map
soft key.
The full-screen map appears. Symbols
indicate the POIs.

If required, use

, 
, 
, 
, +

or
(
to move the map.

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

Press the
Symbol
soft key.
A POI is selected and highlighted in col
-
or. Its name appears in the status bar.
Selecting a POI using the mapiThe POI symbols to be displayed can be
selected
( page
147)
.
POI symbols are indicated only if the
map scale is set to 0.05 mi (50 m), 0.1
mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or 0.5 mi

(500 m).To change the map scale (
 page
133).


162 ServiceTele Aid*Tele Aid* incorporates the following func
-
tions:
Emergency call system

Roadside Assistance

Information
For certain emergency situations, the sys
-
tem automatically triggers an emergency
call. An emergency call can also be trig
-
gered manually. Refer to your vehicle Op
-
erator's Manual for additional information.If the system initiates an emergency call, Connecting
appears on the display.
During the emergency call Call
Connected
appears on the display.
No operation from COMAND is possible.
Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance will
assist if technical problems with your vehi
-
cle are experienced. Roadside Assistance can be requested
manually. Refer to your vehicle Operator's
Manual for additional information.Upon request of Roadside Assistance the
system initiates the call to the Mercedes-
Benz Response Center.

Connecting
appears on the display.
If the connection is made, the message Call Connected
appears on the display.
Even after termination of the connection,
the service may remain active for up to an
-
other 5 minutes in order to transmit any re
-
quired data. During this time, phone calls
cannot be made, nor can SMS messages
be received.
During activation of a roadside assistance
call, it is not possible to switch to another
application.The transmitted data can contain, e.g., text
messages or address details of a

Mercedes-Benz Center.Cancelling text messages 
Press

after you have read the mes
-
sage.The message disappears.
Starting route guidanceYou are prompted to confirm if route guid
-
ance to the address is to be started.
Use

to select the
Yes
menu item
and confirm with

.
The system starts the route calcula
-
tion, and subsequently the route guid
-
ance to the defined address ( page
131)
.
Emergency call system
Roadside Assistance

163 Service
Tele Aid*
Terminating the connectionOn the COMAND control unit
Press
/
.
On the multifunction steering wheel 
Press
t
.
COMAND reverts to the system last ac
-
tive before Tele Aid* was activated.
A call to the Mercedes-Benz Response
Center will be initiated. Information re
-
garding the operation of your vehicle, the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or Mercedes-Benz USA products and ser
-
vices is available to you. Refer to your vehi
-
cle Operator's Manual for additional
information. When a call to the Mercedes-Benz Re
-
sponse Center is initiated,
Connecting
ap
-
pears on the display.
When the connection is made, the mes
-
sage
Call Connected
appears on the dis
-
play.Even after the connection has been termi
-
nated, the service will remain active for 5
minutes in order to transmit any required
data. During this time, phone calls can not
be made, nor can SMS messages be re
-
ceived.The transmitted data can contain, e.g., text
messages or address details of a Mer
-
cedes-Benz Center.Cancelling text messages 
Press

after you have read the mes
-
sage.The message disappears.
Starting route guidanceYou are prompted to confirm if route guid
-
ance to the address is to be started.

Use

to select the
Yes
menu item
and confirm with

.
The system starts the route calcula
-
tion, and subsequently the route guid
-
ance to the defined address ( page
131)
Information

166 SystemSystem settings
Press

.
The System menu appears.
Selectable soft keys
Time
soft key

For setting the date and time

Lang.
soft key

For setting the language
( page
168)

Tones
soft key

For switching confirmation beeps

and acoustic signals ON and OFF ( page
168)

Display
soft key

For changing the display settings ( page
169)

Reset
soft key

For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings
( page
170)

Press the
Time
soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
The following options are now available:
Setting the time

Setting the date

Setting the date/time format
Setting the time The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat
-
ellites has to be set to the local time zone.

This enhances:
correct navigation for routes with time-
dependent traffic guidance, and

correct calculation of the estimated
time of arrival.
Calling up the System menu
Setting the date/time
iThere is no automatic change from day
-
light saving time to standard time.

This has to be changed manually.When you change the time zone, the
clock time also changes automatically.
If you enter an incorrect time, the time
difference remains unchanged when
you change time zone.