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uncommon street name. COMAND will then
search for cities in which a street with that
name exists.
X
Select or enter a state (USA) (Y page 94) or
province (Canada) ( Y page 96).
X Select or enter the street name.
Entering a city center i
It is not possible to enter a city center if
R you have not yet entered a city
R you have already entered a street
You can only enter city centers which are
available on the digital map.
Depending on the previous entry, city
centers are available either for the city
entered or the zip code area entered.
X In the address input menu, select Center.
The list of city centers appears either with
or without the predictive speller
(Y page 104).
List of city centers with predictive speller :
Top list entry based on the input data up
to that point
; Characters entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Currently non-selectable characters
A Currently selectable character
B Currently selected character
C Predictive speller
D List of city centers i
In predictive speller C, you can only
select currently selectable characters.
Which characters are included depends on
the sequence in which you have entered
your destination and the digital map.
While the characters are being selected as
described below, top list entry : always
shows the city center which best matches to
the input data as it has been entered up to
that point.
At the same time, COMAND automatically
adds matching characters = to
characters ; already entered by the user.
X Selecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
X Confirming character selection:
Press W.
X Deleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
X Deleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
X Canceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
As soon as COMAND can clearly attribute the
characters entered to a city center, predictive
speller C disappears. You see the list of city
centers without the predictive speller. Here
you can confirm the current entry or make
another selection.
During character entry, you can also manually
switch to the list of city centers without
predictive speller at any time.
X Switching manually to the list of city
centers without predictive speller: Slide
ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
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List of city centers without predictive
speller
X
Selecting a city center: Slide ZVÆ or
rotate cVd.
X Canceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
X Confirming selection: Press W.
After the confirmation, the address input
menu appears again. It shows the city
center, city and state (USA) or province
(Canada).
Which of the following menu items are now
available may depend on the digital map.
The menu items which are not available
cannot be selected.
R Map: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 109)
i In this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city center seen in the
address input menu.
R POI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 111)
i In this case, entering a point of interest is
based on the city center seen in the
address input menu.
R Save: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 132)
R Start: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 107) X
Continuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Entering a house number i
The house number can only be entered
after the street has been entered.
You can only enter house numbers which
are available on the digital map. The digital
map does not contain all house numbers
for all streets.
How the house number is entered depends
on whether you have already entered just the
street or both the street and the city.
With only the street entered previously:
Always the house number input screen
appears. You can enter a house number
immediately.
With the street and city entered
previously:
X In the address input menu, select No..
The house number input screen appears.
Now you can enter a house number.
Enter a house number :
Numbers entered by the user
; Predictive speller
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X
Selecting numbers: Slide XVY or rotate
cVd.
X Confirming number selection: Press W.
or
X Entering a number with the telephone
keypad using buttons Å - Ã
(Y page 70).
X Deleting individual numbers: Select F
in the bottom line and press W.
X Deleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
X Canceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
X Confirming entry: Select ¬ in the
second line from the bottom and press W.
If COMAND cannot clearly attribute the
house number to a city, the city input menu
appears.
Entering city: Proceed as described in the
“Entering a city” section (Y page 98).
After the city has been entered, the address
input menu appears again.
If COMAND can clearly attribute the house
number to a city, the address input menu
also appears.
In both cases, the address input menu
shows the house number, street, city and
state (USA) or province (Canada).
Which of the following menu items are now
available may depend on the data version of
the digital map. The menu items which are not
available cannot be selected.
R Map: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 109)
i In this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
R POI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 111) i
In this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
R Save: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 132)
R Start: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 107)
X Continuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Entering an intersection i
The intersection can only be entered after
the street has been entered.
You can only enter intersections which are
available on the digital map.
X In the address input menu, select
Intersection.
The list of intersections appears either with
or without the predictive speller
(Y page 106). Whether or not the
predictive speller appears depends on how
many intersections are available for the
selected street.
List of intersections with predictive
speller :
Top list entry based on the input data up
to that point
; Characters entered by the user
= Characters automatically added by the
system
? Predictive speller
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B
Currently selectable character
C List of intersections
D Currently selected character
i In predictive speller ?, you can only
select currently selectable characters.
Which characters are included depends on
the sequence in which you have entered
your destination and the digital map.
While the characters are being selected as
described below, the top list entry : always
shows the intersection which best
corresponds to the input data as it has been
entered up to that point.
At the same time, COMAND automatically
adds matching characters = to
characters ; already entered by the user.
X Selecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
X Confirming character selection:
Press W.
X Deleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
X Deleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
X Canceling character entry: Select %
in the bottom line and press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
As soon as COMAND can clearly attribute the
characters entered to an intersection,
predictive speller ? disappears. You see the
list of intersections without the predictive
speller. Here you can confirm the current
entry or make another selection.
During character entry, you can also manually
switch to the list of intersections without
predictive speller at any time. X
Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
List of intersections without predictive
speller X
Selecting an intersection: Slide ZVÆ or
rotate cVd.
X Confirming selection: Press W.
Either the address input menu appears
again, or the city input menu.
i The city input menu appears if the
intersection entered cannot be clearly
attributed to a city.
X Canceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
X If the city input menu appears: Enter a
city.
i A detailed description of how to enter a
city can be found in the “Entering a city”
section ( Y page 98).
After the city has been entered, the address
input menu appears again.
Which of the following menu items are now
available may depend on the digital map. The
menu items which are not available cannot be
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Map: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 109)
i In this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
R POI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 111)
i In this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
R Save: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 132)
R Start: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 107)
X Continuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Starting the route calculation i
You cannot start the route calculation
until all the necessary address data has
been entered.
X After entering the destination, select
Start.
The route calculation will start if route
guidance has not already been activated.
If route guidance has already been
activated, a prompt will appear asking
whether you want to end the current route
guidance.
X Select Yes or No.
If you select Yes, COMAND will stop the
route guidance and start the route
calculation for the new destination.
If you select No, COMAND will continue
with the active route guidance.
The new destination is discarded.
During the route calculation, an arrow will
indicate the direction to the destination.
Below this, you will see the message The
route is being calculated....
Once the route has been calculated, route
guidance begins ( Y page 116). i
Route calculation requires time. The time
depends on factors such as the distance
from the destination.
COMAND calculates the route using the
digital map data. The calculated route may
differ from the actual road situation, e.g.
due to road construction or incomplete
map data. Please make sure that you
observe the notes about the digital map
(Y page 83).
i Routes to destinations that do not have
road or ferry access to the current position.
This applies, for example, to routes from
the mainland to Hawaii. Entering a destination from the
destination memory
X Select Navi Q Destination Q From
Memory.
The destination memory list appears either
with or without the predictive speller
(Y page 108). Whether the predictive
speller appears depends on the number of
entries in the destination memory.
i The destination memory always contains
an entry called My Address. You can save
your home address, for example, under this
entry (Y page 130).
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In predictive speller :, you can only
select currently selectable characters.
Which characters are included depends on
the sequence in which you have entered
your destination and the content of the
destination memory.
While the characters are being selected as
described below, the top list entry always
shows the destination which best matches to
the input data as it has been entered up to
that point.
At the same time, COMAND automatically
adds matching characters to characters
already entered by the user.
X Changing language for the predictive
speller: Select B.
X Select desired language.
X Changing character set for the
predictive speller: Select C.
Depending on the previous setting, you will
change to letters with special characters or
to numbers with special characters.
X Selecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
X Confirming character selection:
Press W.
X Deleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
X Deleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
X Canceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
As soon as COMAND can clearly attribute the
characters entered to a destination,
predictive speller : disappears. You see the
destination memory list without predictive
speller. Here you can confirm the current
entry or make another selection. You can also manually switch to the
destination memory list without predictive
speller at any time.
X
Switching manually to the destination
memory list without predictive speller:
Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
Destination memory list without
predictive speller X
Selecting a destination: Slide ZVÆ or
rotate cVd.
X Canceling selection: Press back button
% in the center console (Y page 75).
or
X Select Back and press W.
i The Back menu item is only present if this
list was called up from the list with
predictive speller.
X Confirming selection: Press W.
X Starting route calculation: Select Start,
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Entering a destination from the list of
last destinations
X Select Navi Q Destination Q From
Last Destinations.
The list of last destinations appears. The
most recent destination is at the top of the
list.
X Select desired destination.
X Starting route calculation: Select Start,
see also ( Y page 107). Entering a destination from the map
i Depending on the factory settings of the
vehicle, it may not be possible to enter a
destination while the vehicle exceeds a
preset speed. As soon as the vehicles
speed drops to below the preset speed, the
function is available again.
Calling up the map X
In the address input menu, select Map
(Y page 94).
You will see the map with a cross hair. The
map is set to the address set in the address
input menu.
or
X Select Navi Q Destination Q Via
Map.
You will see the map with a cross hair. :
Cross hair
; Details of the cross hair position
= Map scale i
Display ; may be the name of a road, for
example, provided the digital map contains
the necessary data.
If no data is available, display ; shows:
R the coordinates if the Geo
Coordinates display is switched on
(Y page 92)
R no display if the Geo Coordinates
display is switched off ( Y page 92)
Moving the map and selecting the
destination X
Moving map: Slide ZVÆ, XVY or aVb.
X Adjusting map scale: Rotate cVd.
Rotating clockwise enlarges the map,
rotating counterclockwise reduces it.
X Selecting a destination: Press W.
If the cross hair is located off the edge of
the digital map, a route cannot be
calculated to this destination and you will
see the message The destination is
located off the map..
X Select OK.
X Move the map and select a destination
again.
If the destination can be attributed, you will
see the address of the destination. If not,
you will see the display Destination
from map.
X Starting route calculation: Select Start,
see also ( Y page 107). Entering a stopover
When route guidance is active, you can enter
a stopover. Stopovers can be predefined
destinations from the following predefined
categories:
R Mercedes-Benz Service Center
R Hospital
R Gas Station
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Restaurant
R Other
With the
option Other you can enter stopover
destinations from the destination memory,
last selected destinations, POIs, or via the
address ( Y page 110).
You can enter stopover destinations on the
route or in the vicinity of the route.
You can use the stopover function to
influence the route guidance calculation to
the main destination. When you have reached
your stopover, COMAND automatically
calculates the route to the main destination.
Entering predefined destinations X
Select Navi Q Destination Q
Stopover.
If a

stopover has already been entered, you
can change it.
Changing: Select Change Stopover.
You can now select a category.
X Selecting a category: Select category,
e.g. Gas station.
COMAND first looks for destinations along
the vehicle’s route and within the immediate
vicinity of the vehicle. If there are no
destinations available there, COMAND
searches for destinations in an area around
the vehicle position.
If COMAND does not find any destinations,
you will see a message to this effect.
X Select OK.
You can now select a different category.
If COMAND finds destinations, you will see a
list of the destinations and details of how far
away they are in the right-hand side of the
display. The information about how far away
the destinations are can take a few seconds
to be displayed.
The left-hand part of the display shows the
destinations on the map. The destination
marked in the list is highlighted in the map. X
Selecting a destination: Select the
desired destination from list.
The address of the destination appears.
X Starting route calculation: Select
Start
,
see also ( Y page 107).
Entering another destination as a
stopover X
Select Navi Q Destination Q
Stopover.
X Entering: Select Other.
You can

select between the following menu
items:
R Address Entry
R From Memory
R From Last Destinations
R From POIs
X Select a menu item.
Subsequent destination entries may differ,
depending on your selection:
R Address Entry selection:
XEnter a destination by address
(Y page 94).
R From Memory selection:
XEnter a destination from the
destination memory (Y page 107).
R From Last Destinations selection:
XEnter a destination from the list of last
destinations (Y page 109).
R From POIs selection:
XEnter a point of interest (POI)
(Y page 111).
X Starting route calculation: After

entering
a destination, select Start (Y page 107).
Changing a stopover If a stopover has already been entered, you
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