2012 MERCEDES-BENZ SL ROADSTER Owners Manual

Moving the map and selecting the desti-
nation
X Call up the destination entry via the map
(Y page 333).
X To scroll the map: slideXVY, ZVÆor
aVb the COMAND controller.
X To set the map scale: as soon as you turn
cVd the COMAND controller, the scale bar
appears.
X Turn cVd until the desired scale is set.
Turning clockwise zooms out from the map; turning anti-clockwise zooms in.
X To select a destination: pressWthe
COMAND controller.
If the crosshair lies outside the digital map,
COMAND Online uses the nearest digitised
road for route calculation. The The
The cross‐ cross‐
hair is outside the digitalised
hair is outside the digitalised
area area of
ofthe
the map
mapmessage is shown. If the
crosshair is located over a body of water,
you will see the message: The destina‐ The destina‐
tion is located in a body of
tion is located in a body of
water. Please select another des‐ water. Please select another des‐
tination.
tination.
X Select OK
OKand press Wto confirm.
If the destination is within the limits of the
digital map, COMAND Online attempts to
assign the destination to the map.
If the destination can be assigned, you will see the address entry menu with the
address of the destination. If not, you will
see the Destination from map
Destination from map entry.
X To start route calculation: selectStart
Start
and press Wto confirm. Entering a destination using geo-coor-
dinates Geo-coordinates input menu
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
X To show the menu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Destination Destination in the navigation sys-
tem menu bar by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
X Select Using geo-coordinates
Using geo-coordinates and
press Wto confirm.
The geo-coordinates input menu is shown.
You can now enter the latitude and longitude coordinates with the COMAND controller or
the number keypad (Y page 305).
X To change a value: turncVd the
COMAND controller.
X To move the selection within the line:
slide XVY the COMAND controller.
X To move the selection between lines:
slide ZVÆ the COMAND controller.
X To confirm the value: pressWthe
COMAND controller.
i If the selected position is outside the dig-
ital map, COMAND Online uses the nearest
digitised road for route calculation. You will
see the The co-ordinates are out‐ The co-ordinates are out‐
side the map
side the map message. If the selected
position is located over a body of water, you
will see the The destination is loca‐
The destination is loca‐
ted in a body of water. Please
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select another destination.
select another destination.
mes-
sage.
Entering a destination using Mercedes-
Benz Apps X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
X To show the menu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Destination
Destination in the navigation sys-
tem menu bar by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
X Select Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz Apps
Appsand press W
to confirm.
If an Internet connection is established, you
will see the message Do you want to
Do you want to
accept the navigation data sent
accept the navigation data sent
via Mercedes-Benz Apps?
via Mercedes-Benz Apps?
Street View X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
X To show the menu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Destination Destination in the lower menu bar
by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
X Select Address entry
Address entry and pressWto
confirm. X
Select icon :in the address entry menu
and press Wto confirm.
If an Internet connection is established, you
will see the Street View basic display.
X To explore the view of the street: turn
cVd or slide XVY,ZVÆthe COMAND
controller.
X To return to the navigation system:
press the %button.
Entering waypoints Introduction
You can map the route yourself by entering up
to four waypoints. The sequence of the way-
points can be changed at any time.
COMAND Online provides a selection of pre-
defined destinations in eight categories for
this purpose, e.g. FILLING STATION FILLING STATION orCOF‐
COF‐
FEE SHOP
FEE SHOP. You can also use the destination
entry options to enter waypoints.
Creating waypoints Waypoint menu (with destination, without way-
point)
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
X To show the menu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Destination Destination in the navigation sys-
tem menu bar by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
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X
Select Way points
Way points and pressWto con-
firm.
The destination is entered into the way-
points menu. The waypoints are not yet
entered.
X Confirm Add:
Add: by pressing Wthe COMAND
controller. X
Select the category or Other Otherby turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
After selecting a category, the POIs which
are available along the route and in the
vicinity are displayed.
COMAND Online first searches for destina-
tions along the route. If there are no desti-
nations available there, it then continues
searching for destinations within a radius of approximately 100 km of the vehicle posi-
tion.
X After selecting Other Other, select one of the
destination entry options from the list. Selection Step
Address entry
Address entry X
Enter a destina-
tion by address
(Y page 326). From memory From memory X
Select a destina-
tion from the des-
tination memory
(Y page 332). Selection Step
From last desti‐ From last desti‐
nations nations X
Select a destina-
tion from the list
of last destina-
tions
(Y page 333). From POIs From POIs X
Select a POI
(Y page 338). From personal
From personal
POIs POIs X
Enter a destina-
tion from the per-
sonal POIs
(Y page 347). Using map Using map X
Enter a destina-
tion using the map (Y page 333). Using geo-coor‐
Using geo-coor‐
dinates dinates X
Enter a destina-
tion using the geo- coordinates
(Y page 334). X
Select POI and press Wto confirm.
After selecting a POI or entering a destina- tion, the address of the waypoint is dis-
played.
After entering a destination using the map,
the address entry menu is displayed. OK OKis
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X
To accept the waypoint: confirmOK
OKby
pressing W.
When you have accepted the waypoint, it is entered in the waypoint menu.
X To display the details: selectDetails
Details by
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
X To make a call: selectCall
Callwith the
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm. COMAND Online switches to tele-
phone mode (Y page 397).
i This menu item is available if the waypoint
has a telephone number and a mobile
phone is connected to COMAND Online
(Y page 390).
X To call up the map: selectMap Mapwith the
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
X You can move the map and select the des-
tination.
X To store the waypoint in the destination
memory: selectPresets
Presets with the
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm (Y page 370). Waypoint menu with two waypoint entries
Editing waypoints
You can:
R change waypoints
R change the sequence in the waypoint menu
R deleted
To change the sequence, at least one way-
point and the destination must be entered. X
Select a waypoint in the waypoint menu by
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
A menu appears. Navigation
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X
To change a waypoint: selectEdit
Editfrom
the menu and press Wto confirm.
X Change the address, e.g. the town and
street, and confirm with OK
OK.
The waypoint menu appears and displays
the modified waypoint. You can change the sequence of the way-
points and the destination.
X To change the sequence: from the menu,
select Move
Move by turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Turn cVd the COMAND controller and
move the waypoint or destination to the
desired position, then press Wto confirm.
X To delete waypoints: from the menu,
select Delete
Delete and press Wto confirm.
Accepting waypoints for the route
X Select Start Startin the waypoint menu by turn-
ing cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
The route is calculated with the entered
waypoints.
i Continue
Continue is displayed instead of Start
Start
when Calculate alternative routes
Calculate alternative routes
is activated in the navigation menu
(Y page 357).
i If a waypoint has been passed during
route guidance, the waypoint will be dis-
played in the waypoint menu with a green
arrow. Once the route has been recalcula-
ted, the waypoint is deleted from the way-
point menu. Searching for a filling station when the
fuel level is low
If the reserve fuel warning is displayed, you
will see the message:
Fuel tank reserve Fuel tank reserve
level. Do you want to start the
level. Do you want to start the
search for filling stations? search for filling stations? .
X Select Yes
YesorNo
No.
If you select Yes
Yes, the filling station search
starts. When the search is complete, a list
of the filling stations available along the
route or in the vicinity is displayed.
If you select No No, the search is cancelled.
X Select a filling station and press Wto con-
firm.
The address of the filling station is dis-
played.
X Confirm Start
Start by pressing W.
The selected filling station is entered into
position 1 of the waypoints menu. Route
guidance begins.
If the waypoints menu already contains
four waypoints, a prompt will be displayed, asking you whether you wish to enter the
filling station into position 1. If you select
Yes Yes , the filling station is transferred into the
list and waypoint 4 is deleted. Entering a POI
Calling up the POI menu Example: POI menu
POIs are predefined destinations within cat-
egories, e.g. a filling station in the AUTOMO‐ AUTOMO‐
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X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
X To show the menu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Destination
Destination in the navigation sys-
tem menu bar by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
X Select From
From POIs
POIsand press Wto confirm.
A menu appears.
X Choose one of the options and press Wto
confirm.
Further steps are arranged in a table
according to the option selected
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Defining the position for the POI search
Selection Characteristic Instructions
Near destina‐
Near destina‐
tion tion Entry is only possible
when route guidance is
active. X
Select Near Neardestination
destination from the POI
menu and press Wto confirm.
X Select a POI category (Y page 341).Current posi‐
Current posi‐
tion tion The system looks for a
POI in the vicinity of the
current vehicle position. X
Select Current position Current position in the POI
menu and press Wto confirm.
X Select a POI category (Y page 341).Other town
Other town After entering a town,
the system looks for the
POI within the town. Option 1
X Select Other Other town
townin the POI menu and
press Wto confirm.
X Select the country, if desired
(Y page 327).
X Enter the town. Proceed as described in
the "Entering a town" section
(Y page 327).
X Select a POI category (Y page 341).
Option 2
X Enter a town in the address entry menu
(Y page 326).
X Select POI POIand press Wto confirm.
X Select a POI category (Y page 326).Search by name
Search by name You can call up all the
POIs in the digital map or
focus your search on the three previously selec-
ted positions. X
Select Search Search by
byname
name in the POI menu
and press Wto confirm.
X Select All
AllPOIs
POIs or one of the three pre-
viously selected positions.
The POI list with character bar appears.
X Proceed as described in the "POI list with
character bar" section (Y page 342).Search Search
by
byphone
phone
number
number This function gives you
access to all POIs that
have a phone number. X
Select Search by phone number Search by phone number and
press Wto confirm.
You will see a list of phone numbers.
X Proceed as described in the "POI list with
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Searching by POI category
POI category list
X Calling up the POI menu (Y page 338).
After entering a town, the POI category list appears after choosing the menu item
Near destination Near destination, Current position
Current position
or Other town
Other town.
X Select a POI category by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm. The Garrow behind an entry shows
that other categories are available. FILLING STATION category selected
X Select an entry and press Wto confirm.
The search for POIs begins in the vicinity of
the selected position. Example: POI search near the current position
The POI search is cancelled when 50 POIs
have been found.
COMAND Online searches within a radius of
approximately 100 km.
Once the search is completed, the POI list is
displayed.
If COMAND Online does not find any POIs
within this radius, it extends its search range to approximately 200 km.
If COMAND Online finds one POI within this
radius, it finishes the search.
POI list Introduction
Example: POI list
The POI list displays the search results for the
category in the vicinity of the selected posi-
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