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List of states 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
? Clear last character entry
A Currently selectable characters
B Currently non-selectable characters
C Predictive speller
D List of states
E Currently selected character
i In the 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 numbers are being selected as
described below, the top list entry : always
shows the state 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 the
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 state, predictive
speller C disappears automatically. You see
the list of states 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 states without the
predictive speller at any time.
X Switching manually to list of states
without predictive speller: Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
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X
Selecting a state: Slide ZVÆ or rotate
cVd.
X Canceling selection: Select Back by
sliding XV and press W.
or
X Press back button % in the center
console (Y page 75).
X Confirming selection: Press W.
The address input menu appears again. It
shows the abbreviation for the selected
state.
The following menu items are now available:
R Map: Entering a destination from the map
(Y page 109)
R State/Prov.: Change state (USA) or
province (Canada)
R City: Entering a city (
Y page 98) within
the selected state
R Street: Entering a street (Y page 101)
within the selected state
R Zip Code: Entering the zip code
(Y page 96) within the selected state
X Continuing destination entry: Select
one
of the menu items mentioned above.
Entering a province (Canada) X
In the address input menu, select State/
Prov. Q Provinces (Canada).
A list of provinces appears.
X Select desired province.
The address input menu appears again. It
shows the abbreviation for the selected
province.
The following menu items are now available:
R Map: Entering a destination from the map
(Y page 109)
R State/Prov.: Change state (USA) or
province (Canada)
R City: Entering a city (
Y page 98) within
the selected province R
Street: Entering a street (
Y page 101)
within the selected province
R Zip Code: Entering the postal code
(Y page 96) within the selected province
X Continuing destination entry: Select
one
of the menu items mentioned above.
Quick access to most recently entered
states (USA) or provinces (CDN) X
In the address input menu, select State/
Prov. Q Last States/Provinces.
The list of most recently entered states
(USA) or provinces (Canada) appears. The
last entry is at the top of the list.
X Select desired state (USA) or desired
province (Canada).
The address input menu appears again. It
shows the abbreviation for the selected
state (USA) or province (Canada).
The following menu items are now available:
R Map: Entering a destination from the map
(Y page 109)
R State/Prov.: Change state (USA) or
province (Canada)
R City: Entering a city within the selected
state (USA)/province (Canada)
(Y page 98)
R Street: Entering a street within the
selected state (USA)/province (Canada)
(Y page 101)
R Zip Code: Entering the zip code/postal
code within the selected state (USA)/
province (Canada) (
Y
page 96)
X Continuing destination entry: Select
one
of the menu items mentioned above.
Entering the zip code/postal code i
It is not possible to enter a zip code/
postal code if you have already entered
other address data aside from the state
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You can only enter those zip codes/postal
codes which are saved on the digital map.
The available zip codes/postal codes
depend on the state (USA) or province
(Canada) currently entered.
X In the address input menu, select Zip
Code. A list of zip codes/postal codes
appears with the predictive speller.
List of zip codes/postal codes with
predictive speller :
Top list entry based on the input data up
to that point
; Digits entered by the user
= Digit automatically added by the system
? Predictive speller
A Currently selectable digits
B Currently selected digit
C Currently non-selectable digits
D List of zip codes/postal codes
i In predictive speller ?, you can only
select digits which can be currently
entered. Which characters are included
depends on the sequence in which you
have entered your destination and the
digital map.
While the digits are being selected as
described below, the top list entry : always
shows the zip code/postal code which best
matches to the input data as it has been
entered up to that point. At the same time, COMAND automatically
adds digits
= to the digits ; already entered
by the user.
X Selecting digits: Slide XVY or rotate
cVd.
or
X Enter digits with the telephone keypad
using buttons Å - Ã (Y page 70).
X Confirming digit selection: Press W.
X Deleting individual digits: 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
digits entered to a zip code/postal code,
predictive speller ? disappears
automatically. You see the list of zip codes/
postal codes 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 zip codes/postal codes
without predictive speller at any time.
X Switching manually to list of zip codes/
postal codes without predictive
speller: Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
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List of zip codes/postal codes without
predictive speller
X
Selecting a zip code/postal code: 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.
You will see the address input menu again.
It shows one of the following items of
information:
R City, state (USA) or province (Canada) and
zip code/postal code
R State (USA) or province (Canada) and zip
code/postal code
Which of the following menu items are now
available depends on the already entered
destination information and 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 Street: Entering a street (Y page 101)
within the selected state (USA)/province
(Canada) and zip coder area R
Center: Entering a center (Y page 103)
within the selected state (USA)/province
(Canada) and zip coder area
R POI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 111) within the selected state
(USA)/province (Canada) and zip coder
area
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 a city i
You can only enter cities which are
available on the digital map.
It is not possible to enter a city when you
have already entered a street which is
available in one city only. In that case,
COMAND takes this city automatically.
If a street is available within several cities,
COMAND offers a list of those cities.
If you start your destination entry with the
city, all cities within the selected state
(USA)/province (Canada) are available.
X In the address input menu, select City.
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List of cities 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
A Currently non-selectable characters
B Currently selectable character
C List of cities
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.
The top list entry : at first shows either the
city in which the vehicle is currently located
or the city which best corresponds to the
input data as it has been entered up to that
point.
i The current city is shown as first list entry
if you have accepted the state or province
the vehicle is currently located in.
As soon as you enter a character from
predictive speller ?, the top list entry :
shows the city that 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, predictive
speller ? disappears automatically. You see
the list of cities 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 cities without predictive
speller at any time.
X Switching manually to the list of cities
without predictive speller: Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
List of cities without predictive speller :
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X
Selecting a city: 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.
Cities with symbol : are available more
than once within the selected state (USA)
or province (Canada). Confirming one of
these cities will take you to a further sub-
selection.
Select one of the available cities or select
All. For more information, see “Multiple
hits for city name ” (Y page 100).
If there are no other selection options, the
address input menu appears again.
It shows one of the following items of
information:
R City and state (USA) or province (Canada)
R Street, city and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
i The street is visible if you have entered it
before entering the city.
Which of the following menu items are now
available depends on the situation, or 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 seen in the
address input menu.
R Street: Entering the street ( Y page 101)
R No.: Entering the house number
(Y page 104)
R Center: Entering the center (Y page 103)
R Intersection: Entering the intersection
(Y page 105) 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.
Selecting the current city
The entry “City” in the “Address” menu is
always empty at first because you can enter
the street before entering a city
(Y page 102). You can modify the last
entered destination such as selecting another
street in the last city.
X Destination Q From Last
Destinations
X Select the last destination.
X Select Change and press W.
Multiple hits for city name
When there are multiple cities with the same
name, you can enter or select a street name
in addition. COMAND will then select the city
in which the entered street name exists. X
Enter a city ( Y page 98).
X Select ALL.
X Enter or select the street name.
X Select the desired city. 100
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Entering a street
i
It is not possible to enter a street if you
have already entered a city center.
i You can only enter streets which are
available on the digital map.
If you have not entered a city before
entering the street, only those streets
within the state (USA) or province (Canada)
previously entered are available. If you have
already entered a city, streets within that
city are available.
If you have entered a zip code before
entering the street, only those streets
within the zip code area are available.
X In the address input menu, select Street.
The list of streets appears either with or
without the predictive speller
(Y page 102). Whether or not the
predictive speller appears depends on how
many streets are available for the selected
city.
Street list 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 Predictive speller
C Street list
D Currently selected character i
In predictive speller B, 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.
The top list entry : first shows the street first
alphabetically and best corresponds to the
input data as it has been entered up to that
point.
As soon as you enter a character from
predictive speller B, the top list entry :
shows the street 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 street, predictive
speller B disappears. You see the street list
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 street list without predictive
speller at any time. COMAND navigation system (entering a destination)
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X
Switching manually to the street list
without predictive speller: Slide ZV.
or
X Select ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
Street list without predictive speller :
Symbol for more selection options
X Selecting a street: Slide ZVÆ or rotate
cVd.
or
X Enter a street number with the telephone
keypad using buttons Å - Ã
(Y page 70).
i Example: Pressing button · jumps to
the 2nd Avenue.
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.
Streets with symbol : run through several
suburbs. Confirming one of these streets
takes you to a further sub-selection.
If there are no other selection options, the
address input menu appears again after the
confirmation. It shows one of the following items of
information:
R
Street and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
R Street, city and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
i The city is visible if you have entered it
before entering the street, or if COMAND
can clearly attribute the street entered to a
city.
Which of the following menu items are now
available depends on the situation, or 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 seen in the
address input menu.
R No.: Entering the house number
(Y page 104)
R Intersection: Entering the intersection
(Y page 105)
i Entering an intersection is restricted to
streets within the vicinity of the street
entered.
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 street name before city name
You can enter the street name directly before
entering the name of the city. This is useful
especially when entering an address with an 102
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