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X
Select YesorNo.
If you select Yes, the existing map data is
overwritten.
If you select No, COMAND automatically
ejects the DVD and the installation of the
map software is cancelled.
X Take the DVD out of the slot.
Map data is not yet installed
To compare the map software DVD and the
map software currently installed on
COMAND, the status of the versions is dis-
played. Subsequently a prompt will appear
asking whether you wish to continue with the
map software installation.
X Select YesorNo.
If you select Yes, the map data is installed.
If you select No, COMAND automatically
ejects the DVD and the installation of the
map software is cancelled.
X Take the DVD out of the slot.
If an activation code is required for the map
software, a prompt appears in the display
requesting the code to be entered. X
Enter the activation code and confirm the
entry with !.
The map software is installed.
If you enter an incorrect activation code, the
prompt to enter the activation code appears
again. If the activation code is entered incor-
rectly three times, the prompt asking you to
enter the activation code appears after a time
delay. The time delay increases every time the activation code is entered incorrectly, from
five minutes up to a maximum of five hours.
Installing the map data
Just before the copying process starts,
COMAND restarts the system.
While the installation is running, you will see
a message to this effect and a progress bar.
X
To cancel an installation process on the
single DVD drive: press the eject button.
X Take the DVD out of the slot.
X To cancel an installation process on the
DVD changer: press the corresponding
magazine tray button.
X Take the DVD out of the slot.
i If you interrupt the installation process,
the navigation system will not be opera-
tional. You can continue an interrupted
installation process at a later date.
X Installation process with multi DVD
map data: once the content of the first
DVD has been installed, a message appears
prompting you to insert the second DVD.
Follow the instructions on the display.
X To allow the installation process to run
to the end without cancelling: take no
further action.
When the installation process is success-
fully completed, you will see a message to
this effect.
X To confirm the message: pressW.
COMAND ejects the DVD.
X Take the DVD out of the slot.
The installation process is complete.
When the installation process is successfully
completed, you will see a message to this
effect.
X To confirm the message: pressW.
COMAND ejects the DVD.
X Take the DVD out of the slot. 134
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If the installation process cannot be success-
fully completed, this may be due to the fol-
lowing:
R
DVD dirty or scratched
XClean the DVD (Y page 133).
X Restart the map software installation
process.
R Overheating due to excessive tempera-
tures in the vehicle interior.
XWait until the vehicle interior has
cooled down.
X Restart the map software installation
process.
R If the measures listed above do not solve
the problem:
XConsult a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre. Navigation system* (entering a desti-
nation) Introduction to entering destinations
The following destination input options are
available:
R entering a destination by address
R entering a destination from the destination
memory
R entering a destination from the list of last
destinations
R entering a destination using the map
R entering an intermediate stop
R entering a special destination Entering a destination by address
i In certain countries, it is not possible to
enter an address if the vehicle is travelling
at more than approximately 5 km/h. As
soon as the vehicle speed drops below about 3 km/h, the function is available
again.
When entering an address as the destination,
you have the following options:
R enter the country, town and street.
R enter the country, town and centre.
R enter the country, town, street and house
number.
R enter the country, town, street and junc-
tion.
R enter the country, town and street.
Calling up the address input menu X
Select NaviQDestination Q
Address input.
The address input menu appears. It shows
the country in which the most recent des-
tination address was entered. Menu items in the address input menu
Depending on the sequence in which you
enter the address and on the data status of
the digital map, some menu items may not be
available.
Example: after selecting the country, the
No.,
Centre, Junction, SaveandStart
menu items are not yet available.
Selecting the country i
You can only select countries that are
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X
Select Country in the address input menu.
The country list appears.
X Select the desired country.
The address input menu appears again. The
country selected is automatically entered.
Entering the town i
You can only enter towns that are stored
on the digital map. Entering a town will
delete a previously entered postcode.
X Select Townin the address input menu.
The list of towns appears either with or
without the input speller. Whether or not
the input speller is displayed depends on
how many towns are available for the coun-
try selected.
List of towns with the input speller
If this list appears, input speller Bis activa-
ted automatically. :
List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
; Character entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Characters not currently available for
selection
A Characters currently available for selec-
tion
B Input speller
C List of towns
D Currently selected character i
With input speller B, you can only select
the characters that are currently available.
These depend on the current input string
and the data contained on the digital map.
X During the character selection procedure
described below, list entry :always
shows a town that most closely matches
the current input string. COMAND then
automatically adds plausible characters
= to those already entered by user ;.
X To select a character: slideXVY or turn
cVd .
X To confirm the character selection:
press W.
X To delete individual characters: select
F on the lower bar and press W.
X To delete an entire entry: selectFon
the lower bar and press and hold Wuntil
the entire entry has been deleted.
X To accept the first list entry: press and
hold Wuntil the address input menu
appears again.
COMAND has automatically accepted the
first list entry and entered it in the address
input menu.
X To cancel an entry: selectBackon the
lower bar and press W.
or
X Press the %button.
Input speller Bdisappears if COMAND is
able to unambiguously assign the charac-
ters entered to one town. The list of towns
is shown without the input speller. Here you
can make another selection.
i It is also possible to change manually to
the list of towns without the input speller
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X
To change manually to the list of towns
without the input speller: slideZV.
or
X Select !on the second lowest bar and
press W.
Selecting the current town The "Town" entry is always empty at first
because of the "Street destination"
(Y
page 142) option in the "Address" menu.
You may select the last town name entered
by selecting the last destination from Desti‐
nation QFrom last destinations and
pressing Change.
Inputting Cyrillic characters In Russia, you may choose between Cyrillic
and Latin characters to input destinations. In
order to do this, you must have installed the
map software for Russia.
X To switch between Latin and Cyrillic
fonts: select the psymbol from the
input speller menu.
Entering a postcode i
Entering a postcode will delete a previ-
ously entered town name. You can only
enter postcodes that are stored on the dig-
ital map.
X Select Postcode in the address input
menu.
The postcode list appears either with or
without the input speller. Whether or not
the input speller is displayed depends on
how many postcodes are available for the
country selected. Postcode list with the input speller :
List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
; Digits entered by the user
= Digits automatically added by the system
? Input speller
A Digits not currently available for selection
B Digits currently available for selection
C Currently selected digit
D Postcode list
If this list appears, input speller ?is activa-
ted automatically.
i With input speller ?, you can only select
the numbers that are currently available.
These depend on the current input string
and the data contained on the digital map.
During the digit selection procedure descri-
bed below, list entry :always shows a post-
code that most closely matches the current
input string. COMAND then automatically
adds plausible digits =to those already
entered by user ;.
X To select a digit: slideXVYor turn cVd.
X To confirm the digit selection: pressW.
X To delete individual digits: selectFon
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X
To delete an entire entry: selectFon
the lower bar and press and hold Wuntil
the entire entry has been deleted.
X To accept the first list entry: press and
hold Wuntil the address input menu
appears again.
COMAND has automatically accepted the
first list entry and entered it in the address
input menu.
X To cancel an entry: selectBackon the
lower bar and press W.
or
X Press the %button.
Input speller ?disappears if COMAND is
able to unambiguously assign the characters
entered to one postcode. The list of postco-
des is shown without the input speller. Here
you can make another selection.
It is also possible to change manually to the
postcode list without the input speller at any
time during digit input.
X To change manually to the postcode list
without the input speller: slideZV.
or
X Select !on the second lowest bar and
press W.
Entering a street name i
Entering the name of a street will delete
a previously entered centre name. You can
only enter streets that are stored on the
digital map.
X Select Street in the address input menu.
The street list appears either with or with-
out the input speller. Whether or not the
input speller is displayed depends on how
many street names are available for the
town selected. Street name list with the input speller :
List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
; Characters entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Characters not currently available for
selection
A Characters currently available for selec-
tion
B Input speller
C List of street names
D Currently selected character
If this list appears, input speller Bis activa-
ted automatically.
i With input speller B, you can only select
the characters that are currently available.
These depend on the current input string
and the data contained on the digital map.
During the character selection procedure
described below, list entry :always shows
a street that most closely matches the cur-
rent input string. COMAND then automati-
cally adds plausible characters =to those
already entered by user ;.
X To select a character: slideXVY or turn
cVd .
X To confirm the character selection:
press W.
X To delete individual characters: select
F on the lower bar and press W.138
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X
To delete an entire entry: selectFon
the lower bar and press and hold Wuntil
the entire entry has been deleted.
X To accept the first list entry: press and
hold Wuntil the address input menu
appears again.
COMAND has automatically accepted the
first list entry and entered it in the address
input menu.
X To cancel an entry: selectBackon the
lower bar and press W.
or
X Press the %button.
Input speller Bdisappears if COMAND is
able to unambiguously assign the characters
entered to one street. The list of streets is
shown without the input speller. Here you can
make another selection.
i It is also possible to change manually to
the list of streets without the input speller
at any time during character input.
X To change manually to the list of towns
without the input speller: slideZV.
or
X Select !on the second lowest bar and
press W.
Entering a centre i
You can only enter centres that are stored
on the digital map.
X Select Centre in the address input menu.
The centre list appears either with or with-
out the input speller. Whether or not the
input speller is displayed depends on how
many centres are available in the town
selected. Centre list with input speller :
List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
; Character entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Characters not currently available for
selection
A Characters currently available for selec-
tion
B Input speller
C Centre list
D Currently selected character
If this list appears, input speller Bis activa-
ted automatically.
i With input speller B, you can only select
the characters that are currently available.
These depend on the current input string
and the data contained on the digital map.
During the character selection procedure
described below, list entry :always shows
the centre that most closely matches the cur-
rent input string. COMAND then automati-
cally adds plausible characters =to those
already entered by user ;.
X To select a character: slideXVY or turn
cVd .
X To confirm the character selection:
press W.
X To delete individual characters: select
F on the lower bar and press W. Navigation system* (entering a destination)
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X
To delete an entire entry: selectFon
the lower bar and press and hold Wuntil
the entire entry has been deleted.
X To accept the first list entry: press and
hold Wuntil the address input menu
appears again.
COMAND has automatically accepted the
first list entry and entered it in the address
input menu.
X To cancel an entry: selectBackon the
lower bar and press W.
or
X Press the %button.
Input speller Bdisappears if COMAND is
able to unambiguously assign the characters
entered to one centre. The list of centres is
shown without the input speller. Here you can
make another selection.
i It is also possible to change to the centre
list without the input speller manually at
any time during character input.
X To change manually to the centre list
without the input speller: slideZV.
or
X Select !on the second lowest bar and
press W.
Entering the house number i
It is not possible to enter a house number
until a street has been entered. You can
only enter house numbers that are stored
on the digital map. The digital map does not
contain house numbers for all streets.
X Select No.in the address input menu.
The house number list appears either with or
without the input speller. Whether or not the
input speller is displayed depends on how
many house numbers are available in the
street selected. House number list with the input speller
:
Digit entered by the user
; Digits automatically added by the system
= List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
? Input speller
A Currently selected number
B Digits currently available for selection
C Digits not currently available for selection
D House number list
If this list appears, input speller ?is activa-
ted automatically.
i With input speller ?, you can only select
the digits that are currently available. These
depend on the current input string and the
data contained on the digital map.
During the digit selection procedure descri-
bed below, list entry =always shows a house
number that most closely matches the cur-
rent input string. COMAND then automati-
cally adds plausible digits ;to those already
entered by user :.
X To select a digit: slideXVY or turn cVd.
X To confirm the digit selection: pressW.
X To delete individual digits: selectFon
the lower bar and press W.140
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X
To delete an entire entry: selectFon
the lower bar and press and hold Wuntil
the entire entry has been deleted.
X To accept the first list entry: press and
hold Wuntil the address input menu
appears again.
COMAND has automatically accepted the
first list entry and entered it in the address
input menu.
X To cancel an entry: selectBackon the
lower bar and press W.
or
X Press the %button.
Input speller ?disappears if COMAND is
able to unambiguously assign the characters
entered to one house number. The list of
house numbers is shown without the input
speller. Here you can make another selection.
It is also possible to change to the house
number list without the input speller manually
at any time during number input.
X To change manually to the house num-
ber list without the input speller: slide
ZV.
or
X Select !on the second lowest bar and
press W.
Entering a junction name i
You can only enter junctions that are
stored on the digital map.
X Select Junction in the address input
menu.
The junction list appears either with or with-
out the input speller. Whether or not the
input speller is displayed depends on how
many junctions are available in the street
selected.
Junction list with input speller
If this list appears, input speller ?is activa-
ted automatically. :
List entry that most closely matches the
current input string
; Character entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Input speller
A Characters not currently available for
selection
B Characters currently available for selec-
tion
C Currently selected character
D Junction list
i With input speller ?, you can only select
the characters that are currently available.
These depend on the current input string
and the data contained on the digital map.
During the character selection procedure
described below, list entry :always shows
a junction that most closely matches the cur-
rent input string. COMAND then automati-
cally adds plausible characters =to those
already entered by user ;.
X To select a character: slideXVY or turn
cVd .
X To confirm the character selection:
press W.
X To delete individual characters: select
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