2010 MERCEDES-BENZ S600 Owner's Manual

List of zip codes/postal codes without
predictive speller
XSelecting a zip code/postal code: Slide
ZVÆ or rotate cVd.
XCanceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
XConfirming selection: Press W.
You will see the address input menu again.
It shows one of the following items of
information:
RCity, state (USA) or province (Canada) and
zip code/postal code
RState (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.
RMap: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 122)
iIn this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
RStreet: Entering a street (Y page 114)
within the selected state (USA)/province
(Canada) and zip coder area
RCenter: Entering a center (Y page 116)
within the selected state (USA)/province
(Canada) and zip coder area
RPOI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 124) within the selected state
(USA)/province (Canada) and zip coder
area
iIn this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
RSave: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 145)
RStart: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 120)
XContinuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Entering a city
iYou 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.
XIn the address input menu, select City.
The list of cities appears.
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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 spellerACurrently non-selectable charactersBCurrently selectable characterCList of citiesDCurrently selected character
iIn 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.
iThe 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.
XSelecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
XConfirming character selection:
Press W.
XDeleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
XDeleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
XCanceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
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.
XSwitching manually to the list of cities
without predictive speller: Slide ZV.
or
XSelect ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
List of cities without predictive speller
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XSelecting a city: Slide ZVÆ or rotate
cVd.
XCanceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
XConfirming 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 113).
If there are no other selection options, the
address input menu appears again.
It shows one of the following items of
information:
RCity and state (USA) or province (Canada)
RStreet, city and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
iThe 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.
RMap: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 122)
iIn this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
RStreet: Entering the street (Y page 114)
RNo.: Entering the house number
(Y page 117)
RCenter: Entering the center (Y page 116)
RIntersection: Entering the intersection
(Y page 118)
RPOI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 124)
iIn this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
RSave: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 145)
RStart: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 120)
XContinuing 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 115). You can modify the last
entered destination such as selecting another
street in the last city.
XDestination Q From Last
Destinations
XSelect the last destination.XSelect 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.
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Entering a street
iIt is not possible to enter a street if you
have already entered a city center.
iYou 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.
XIn the address input menu, select Street.
The list of streets appears either with or
without the predictive speller
(Y page 115). 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 charactersACurrently selectable characterBPredictive spellerCStreet listDCurrently selected characteriIn 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.
XSelecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
XConfirming character selection:
Press W.
XDeleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
XDeleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
XCanceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
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.
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XSwitching manually to the street list
without predictive speller: Slide ZV.
or
XSelect ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
Street list without predictive speller
:Symbol for more selection optionsXSelecting a street: Slide ZVÆ or rotate
cVd.
or
XEnter a street number with the telephone
keypad using buttons Å - Ã
(Y page 79).
iExample: Pressing button · jumps to
the 2nd Avenue.
XCanceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
XConfirming 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:
RStreet and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
RStreet, city and state (USA) or province
(Canada)
iThe 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.
RMap: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 122)
iIn this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
RNo.: Entering the house number
(Y page 117)
RIntersection: Entering the intersection
(Y page 118)
iEntering an intersection is restricted to
streets within the vicinity of the street
entered.
RPOI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 124)
iIn this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
RSave: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 145)
RStart: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 120)
XContinuing 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
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uncommon street name. COMAND will then
search for cities in which a street with that
name exists.
XSelect or enter a state (USA) (Y page 107)
or province (Canada) (Y page 109).
XSelect or enter the street name.
Entering a city center
iIt is not possible to enter a city center if
Ryou have not yet entered a city
Ryou 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.
XIn the address input menu, select Center.
The list of city centers appears either with
or without the predictive speller
(Y page 117).
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 charactersACurrently selectable characterBCurrently selected characterCPredictive spellerDList of city centersiIn 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.
XSelecting characters: Slide XVY or
rotate cVd.
XConfirming character selection:
Press W.
XDeleting individual characters: Select
F in the bottom line and press W.
XDeleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
XCanceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
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.
XSwitching manually to the list of city
centers without predictive speller: Slide
ZV.
or
XSelect ¬ in the second line from the
bottom and press W.
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List of city centers without predictive
speller
XSelecting a city center: Slide ZVÆ or
rotate cVd.
XCanceling selection: Select Back and
press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
XConfirming 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.
RMap: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 122)
iIn this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city center seen in the
address input menu.
RPOI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 124)
iIn this case, entering a point of interest is
based on the city center seen in the
address input menu.
RSave: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 145)
RStart: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 120)
XContinuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Entering a house number
iThe 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:
XIn the address input menu, select No..
The house number input screen appears.
Now you can enter a house number.
Enter a house number
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XSelecting numbers: Slide XVY or rotate
cVd.
XConfirming number selection: Press W.
or
XEntering a number with the telephone
keypad using buttons Å - Ã
(Y page 79).
XDeleting individual numbers: Select F
in the bottom line and press W.
XDeleting an entire entry: Select F in the
bottom line and press W and hold until the
entire entry is deleted.
XCanceling an entry: Select % in the
bottom line and press W.
or
XPress back button % in the center
console (Y page 87).
XConfirming 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 111).
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.
RMap: Using the map to enter a destination
(Y page 122)
iIn this case, using the map for destination
entry is based on the city seen in the
address input menu.
RPOI: Entering a point of interest
(Y page 124)
iIn this case, entering a POI is based on the
city seen in the address input menu.
RSave: Saving a destination in the
destination memory (Y page 145)
RStart: Starting the route calculation
(Y page 120)
XContinuing or completing destination
entry: Select one of the menu items
mentioned above.
Entering an intersection
iThe intersection can only be entered after
the street has been entered.
You can only enter intersections which are
available on the digital map.
XIn the address input menu, select
Intersection.
The list of intersections appears either with
or without the predictive speller
(Y page 119). 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
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