2015 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Comand Manual

Saving the crosshair position
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
00CB button.
X To display the crosshair: press the con-
troller.
X Move the map to the desired position
(Y page 79).
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Position
Position: turn and press the
controller.
X Select Save
Save.
The crosshair position is saved in the last
destinations. Editing the last destinations
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
00CB button.
X To show the menu: slide6the control-
ler.
X To select Destination
Destination: turn and press the
controller.
X Select From Last Destinations
From Last Destinations.
The "Last destinations" memory appears.
X To save the destination: select the desti-
nation.
X Store the destination in the address book
(Y page 118). X
To view the details: while in the "Last des-
tinations" memory, turn the controller and
highlight the entry.
X Slide 9the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Details Details: press the controller.
i The destination address can be changed if
desired. For instance, a different street or
house number can be selected.
X To delete one or all destinations: while in
the "Last destinations" memory, turn the
controller and highlight the entry.
X Slide 9the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Delete DeleteorDelete All
Delete All : turn and
press the controller.
A prompt appears.
X Select Yes YesorNo
No.
Selecting Yes
Yesdeletes the selected desti-
nation or all destinations. Storing destinations
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Map functions
General notes
Company logos displayed on the map are trademarks of the respective companies and used
solely for the purpose of indicating the locations of these companies. The use of such logos on
the map does not indicate approval of, support of or advertising by these companies for the
navigation system itself. Map settings
Setting the map scale Requirement: the map is in full screen mode, the menu is faded out (Y
page 78).
The lower left-hand section of the map shows the currently set map scale and compass needle. Right-hand-drive vehicles: the currently set map scale and compass needle are displayed in the lower right-hand section of the map.
Displaying the map in full screen mode
X To hide the menu: press the 0038button.
or
X Slide up 5or down 6the controller to the center of the map and press.
X To set the map scale: as soon as you turn the controller, the scale bar appears on the
bottom of the display.
X Turn the controller until the needle points to the desired map scale.
Rectangle 0043in the scale bar indicates the last map scale set when a scale was selected.
Once you are finished selecting a map scale, the new map scale will be shown.
Once you are finished selecting a map scale, the new map scale will be shown.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
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Selecting map orientation
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: slide6the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Orientation
Map Orientation.
The 003Bdot indicates the current setting.
X Turn and press the controller.
The map orientation is set.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30). Map orientation Explanation
North Up North Up 005B
The map view is displayed so that north is always up. Heading Up
Heading Up ¤
The map view is aligned to the direction of travel. The direction
of travel is always at the top; the red tip of the symbol points north. 3-D Map
3-D Map ¤
The map view is aligned to the direction of travel. The map
displays a 3D oblique view with elevation; the red tip of the symbol points north. Selecting map content
The following settings are available:
R
Point of interest symbols on the map
POIs can be displayed as symbols in the map display. POIs include, for example, gas stations,
hotels and restaurants.
R Text Information On Map
At the bottom of the display, you can specify whether to display geo-coordinates or not to
display text information for the street you are currently on.
R Highway information
The following can be displayed during route guidance:
- the nearest gas stations and rest stops
- rest areas and highway exits
- and their immediate distances from the vehicle's current position Map functions
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R
Next crossroads
If route guidance is not active, the next crossroads can be displayed at the upper edge of the
display.
R Map version
The number of the map data version is shown. Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Selecting POI symbols on the map
X To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: slide6the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Content Map Content.
X Select POI Symbols On Map
POI Symbols On Map.
The 003Bdot indicates the current setting.
X Turn and press the controller.
Default Symbols
Default Symbols shows symbols of predefined categories in the map.
Custom Symbols
Custom Symbols allows symbols to be selected from other/all available categories.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30). X
Turn and press the controller.
You have the option of selecting symbols to be displayed 0073or not displayed 0053on the map.
The list shows all symbols that are contained on the digital map across all countries. How- ever, not all points of interest are available in all countries. As a result, certain symbols may
not be displayed on the map, even if the symbol display is switched on.
Selecting text information on the map X To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: slide6the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Content
Map Content.
X Select Text Information On Map
Text Information On Map.
The 003Bdot indicates the current setting.
X Turn and press the controller.
Current Street
Current Street shows the current street at the bottom of the display.122
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Geo-coordinates
Geo-coordinates
shows the longitude and latitude, elevation and number of satellites
received. The elevation shown may deviate from the actual elevation.
X Turn and press the controller.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30).
Switching highway information on/off
X To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: slide6the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Content
Map Content.
X Select Highway Information
Highway Information.
Switch the display in the map on 0073or off 0053. Further information (Y page 106).
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30).
Displaying the next crossroads
X To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Content
Map Content.
X Select Next Intersecting Street
Next Intersecting Street.
Switch the display in the map on 0073or off 0053.
Showing the map version X To switch to navigation mode: press the00CBbutton.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the controller.
X Select Map Content
Map Content.
X Select Map Version
Map Version.
Information on the current map version is shown.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30). Map functions
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Rotating the 3D map
You can use this function to explore the vicinity of the destination in a 3D view. The function
is available in all map scales.
X To switch to navigation mode: press the00BEbutton.
X To show the menu: slide6the controller.
X To select Position
Position : turn and press the controller.
X Select 3D Map Rotation
3D Map Rotation .
X Turn the controller to change to the 3D map perspective.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively you can carry out this operation using the touch-
pad (Y page 30).
Other functions:
R Moving the map (Y page 79)
R Changing the map scale (Y page 120)Map display
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COMAND displays the navigation map and globe satellite images. This allows for a realistic
map display free from distortion in all map scales.
Other functions:
R Moving the map (Y page 79)
R Changing the map scale (Y page 120)
Building images In the map scales 1/32 mi (20 m) and 1/16 mi (50 m) important buildings are depicted
realistically on the map. Other buildings are shown as models.
Elevation model Cities located in mountainous regions are realistically depicted using elevation modeling.
Country-specific information
You can call up information on the traffic con-
ditions in the country you are currently driving in via the COMAND Internet and online func-
tion.
The availability of information is country-
dependent. Information can include maxi- Map functions
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mum speeds, driving with low-beam head-
lamps or legal alcohol limits, for example.
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: slide6the control-
ler.
X To select Position
Position : turn and press the
controller.
X Select Country Information
Country Information.
When the online connection has been
established, the available country informa-
tion appears.
i Equipment with a touchpad: alternatively
you can carry out this operation using the
touchpad (Y page 30).
X To return to navigation: press the0038
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