2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS navigation system

Switc
hingnavig ation announcements onor
of fdur ing aphone call #
Press the© buttononthesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Select Nav igati on and Traffic Announce -
ments . #
Swi tchVoi ceGuidance DuringCallon oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ad jus tingthe volum eof navig ation
announ cement s
Multime diasystem:
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Set ting s5
System 5
Audio
5 Navigation andTraffic Announc ement s #
Select VoiceGuidance Volume. #
Setth evo lume. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ro uteguidanc eis activ e #
Turn thevo lume control on thesteer ing
wheel ornext to theto uc hpad during ana vi‐
ga tio nanno unceme nt.
Sw itchin gaudi ofa deo uton oroffdur ing nav‐
ig atio nanno unceme nts #
Press the© buttononthesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Swi tchAud ioFad eou ton oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Re peati ngnavig atio nanno unceme nts
Re quirement s: R
Aro utehas already been creat ed.
R Routeguidan ceisact ive.
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Navigation (Navigation ) #
Selec t!. #
Selec t#.
The current navig ation anno uncement is
re peat ed.
% This function canbeadded andcalled up
fr om thefa vo rite swit hin thena vig ation cate‐
gor y.
Canceli ngrout eguidanc e
Re quirement s:
R aro utehas already been creat ed.
R routeguidan ceisact ive. #
Show thena vig ation menu. #
Select ¤inthena vig ation menu
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Ov
ervie wof routeguidanc eto an off-r oad
des tinatio n
An off-r oad destinatio nis wit hin thedigit almap.
The map contains noroads that lead tothedes‐
tinat ion.
Yo ucan enterge o-coor dinatesora3 wo rd
addr essforof f-r oad destinations onthemap.
Ro uteguidan ceguides youfo ras long aspossi ‐
ble withna vig ation announcements anddisplays
on roads that arekn ow nto themultimedia sys‐
te m.
Shor tlybef oreyo ure ac hth elas tkn ow npo sitio n
on themap, youwill hear the"Please follo wthe
dir ect ion arrow "ann oun cem ent,forex am ple.
The displa ysho wsadir ect ion arrow and thelin‐
ear distance tothedes tinat ion.
Ov ervie wof routeguidanc efrom anoff-r oad
loc ation toades tinatio n
In an off-r oad position, thecur rent vehicle posi‐
tion islocat edwithin thedigit almap onroads
th at areno tav ailable. The
follo wing displa ysappear whenrouteguid‐
anc ebegin s:
R Ames sageappear sth at thero ad isno ton
th emap.
R Adir ect ion arro w sho wing thelinear direc‐
tion tothePOI.
When theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al.
Ov ervie wof off-ro ad status during route
guidanc e
Due toroadw orks ,fo rex am ple, ther ema ybe dif‐
fe re nces betwee nth edat aon thedigit almap
and theactual courseofthero ad. Insuc hcas es,
th emultimedia system will temp orarily be
unable tolocat eth eve hicle's current positio non
th edigit almap. Thevehicle isoff-r oad.
If th eve hicle isdispla yedas being offroad, the
fo llo wing informatio nappear s:
R Amess ageappear sth at thero ad isno ton
th emap.
R Adir ect ion arro w sho wing thelinear direc‐
tion tothePOI. When
theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al. Des
tination Sa
ving thecur rent vehicl eposi tion
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Navigation 5
¡ 5
Position #
Select SavePosition .
The current vehicle position issave dto the
"Las tdes tinatio ns"mem ory.
Using quick- acc ess #
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctthe£
symbol withar riva ltim eand distance tothe
des tination onthemap.
The addr essofthedes tinat ionorthene xt
int ermediat edes tinat ionissho wn. #
Select SavePosition .
Editing thepr ev ious destina tions
Re quirement s: 40
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Toedit destinat ionsugg estion s:theAllow
Dest ination Suggest ionsoption isactiv ated
(/ page355).
R The multimedia system has gather ed suf fi‐
cie ntdata inorder tosho wdes tination sug‐
ge stions .
Multim ediasystem:
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Navigation 5
ª Where to?
5 PREV. DESTINA TIONS
The follo wing entries can beedit ed:
R Des tinat ionsugg estion s
R Des tinat ions
R Routes #
Tono long erdispla ya des tinat ionsugg es‐
tion: select Vfora des tination sugges‐
tion. #
Select NoLonger Suggest.
Sa ving thelas tdes tina tion asafa vo rite
% Aftersa ving, thedes tinat ioncan becalled
up via thefa vo rite s(/ page356). #
Select Vfora des tination. #
Select fSaveasFavorite. #
Tosave asafa vo rite :sel ect Saveas Fav or-
ite . #
Tosave as"Home "addr ess:sele ctSave
as "Home ". #
Tosave as"W ork" addr ess:sele ctSave as
"Wo rk".
De leting apr ev ious destina tion #
Todel eteades tina tion: selectV fora
des tination. #
Select Delete. #
Select Yes. #
Todel eteall des tina tions :selec t0062. #
Sele ctDele teAll. #
Sele ctYes.
Using extern al des tinatio nsand routes
Ext ernal destinations androutes can berecei ved
fr om thefo llo wing sources, forex am ple:
R Mer cedes-Ben zApp s R
door -to- door navig atio nwit hth eCom panion
app (USA)
R acall withth eMer cedes- BenzCustomer
Assis tanceCenter via theme butt on
(/ page44 2)
A pr om ptappear son themedia display.
Re cei veddes tinations androutes aresa ve din
th epr ev ious destination s. #
Ades tina tion hasbeen receiv ed:selec t
Yes . #
Calculat eth ero ute. #
Ifro uteguidan ceisalr eady active, sele ctSet
as Way Pointor Start New RouteGuidan ce.
or #
Ifades tinatio nwa sre cei vedwit hpho to
inf ormatio n,selec tSt art Route Guidance . #
Calculat eth ero ute.
or #
Ifades tinatio nhas been recei vedfrom an
app, select Details. #
Calculat eth ero ute. #
Aro ut ehas beenre ceiv ed:selec tYes. MBU
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Select Start Route Guid.from Beginning of
Ro ute orStart Route Guidance fromCurr.
Pos ition.
Ro uteguidan cestar ts from theselect ed
position . Ro
uteguidanc ewith current traf fic re por ts Tr
af fic inf orma tion overview
Tr af fic re por tsarere cei vedusing LiveTr af fic
Inf ormation andareused forro uteguidan ce.
This serviceis una vailable insome countries.
% Ther ema ybe differe nces betwee nth etraf fic
re por tsrecei vedand theactual road and
traf fic condi tions.
Im por tant informa tionon LiveTr af fic Inf orma‐
tion:
R Current traffic repor tsarere cei vedvia the
Int erne tconnection.
R The traf fic situ ation isup datedat shor t,re gu‐
lar interva ls.
R Informatio nfrom theser vice prov ider canbe
sho wn(/ page406) . Inf
ormatio non theve hicle's position isregular ly
sent toDai mle rAG .The data isimmed iatelyre n‐
de redanon ymous byDai mle rAG and forw arded
to thetra ffic dat apr ov ider .Usin gth is dat a,traf‐
fi c re por tsreleva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. Thevehicle actsasasensor
fo rth eflow oftraf fic and helpstoimprove the
qu alit yof thetraf fic re por ts.
If yo udo notwa nttotrans mitth eve hicle posi‐
tion, youha ve thefo llo wing option s:
R Youdeac tivateth eser vice intheMer cedes
me portal.
R Youha ve theser vice deactiv ated atan
aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter.
Sho wing informat ionfrom theser vice pro‐
vid erforLi ve Traf fic Inf orma tion
Re quirement s:
R The vehicle iseq uipped withLiv eTr af fic
Inf ormation. Multime
diasystem:
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Navigation 5
¡ 5
Traffic #
Select Provider Information.
The logo oftheser vice prov ider forLiv eTr af‐
fi c Inf ormati onissho wn.
% Further information onLiveTr af fic Inf orma‐
tion canbecalled up on thehome screen
using Mercedes me&Apps (/page44 5).
% Youha ve thefo llo wing option sfo rex tendi ng
th esubscr iption :
R atan aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter
R withacall totheMer cedes- BenzCus‐
to mer Assis tance Center via theme but‐
to n
Sho wing traf fic inf orma tion
Re quirement s:
R The Traff icdispla yis switc hedon
(/ page408).
R The follo wing traf fic di spl aysar eswitc hedon
(/ page408):
Traffic Incident s
Free Flowing Traffic 406
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Del
ay
Mu ltimed iasystem:
4 © #
Select Navigation.
The map showsthefo llo wing traf fic inf ormati on:
R traf fic inci dents ,fo rex am ple:
- roadw orks
- road bloc ks
- warning mess ages
When routeguidan ceisact ive, thesymbols
fo rtr af fic inci dents willbe sho wnincolo ron
th ero ute. Offth ero uteth ey aregr ay .
R warning mess agesymbols:
- Symbo lÔ
- road safetyno tes, e.g. when approaching
th eend ofatraf fic jam
If th eve hicle approaches adang erarea
on thero ute, awa rning mess ageis dis‐
pla yedon themap. Inaddition, anaudible
no tification canfollo wahazar dwa rning.
R traf fic flow informatio n: -
traf fic jam (red line)
- slow-mo ving traf fic (or ang eline)
- hea vytraf fic (yel lo w line)
- free-f lowi ng traf fic (gr een line)
R displ ayfortr af fic del ayson thero utelas ting
at leas ton emin ute
Disp laying traf fic incid ents
Re quirement s:
R The Traff icInc ident sdispla yis switc hedon
(/ page408 ).
Multime diasystem:
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Navigation 5
¡ 5
Traffic #
Select Traffic Announc ement s.
If th er ear etraf fic re por ts,youwill see alis t.
Tr af fic re por tsinclude accidentsand other
tr af fic eve nts, forex am ple. Thelistis sor ted
acc ordin gto dis tance and showsthetraf fic
re por tsrecei vedbo th on and offth ero ute.
A traf fic re por tsho wsthefo llo wing informa‐
tion :
R Street num beror stre et nam e R
Traf fic inci dent symbo l
On thero ute: color
Of fth ero ute: gra y
R Cause
R Street symbol fora traf fic inci dent onthe
ro ute
R Distance from current vehicle position #
Select atraf fic re por t0048.
The detailed informatio nis sho wn, forex am‐
ple thero utesec tion.
Sho wing traf fic incid entsin thevicinit yof
th ema p #
Sele ctatraf fic inci dent symbo lon themap.
The details about thetraf fic inci dent aredis‐
pl ay ed. #
Select 0062. #
Select Traffic Incidents inVicinit y.
The map showsthetraf fic inci dent symbo ls
in thevicinit y.
Tr af fic inci dent informati onisdispl aye din
th est atus line:
R Traf fic inci dent symbo l MBUX
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R
Cause ofthetra ffic inc ident ,e.g. con‐
st ru ction work
R Warning mess age(highligh tedre d) #
Toselect atraf fic incid entsym bol: selec t
0047 or0048. #
Toselect amap section: tapon the
to uc hsc reen.
or #
Press theTo uc hCon trol or theto uc hpad. #
Movethemap. #
Toretur nto thena vig ation map:tap on
G.
or #
Press theG buttonontheTo uc hCon trol
or on theto uc hpad.
Swit ching thetraf fic inf orma tion displa yon
Mult imed iasystem:
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Navigation 5
Z #
ActivateTra ffic.
The disp lay bu tton isacti vated. Ac
tiv atin gIn ciden ts,Free Flo wand Dela y #
Sele ctAdv anced. #
Sele ctView. #
Sele ctMap Elements. #
IntheTRAFF ICcat egor y,act ivat eth eTraffic
Inc idents, FreeFlowing TrafficandDelay
ent ries.
The displa ybutt ons areactiv ated.
If tra ffic inf ormatio nhas been recei ved, then
tra ffic inc ident ssuc has roadw orks ,ro ad
bloc ks,local area repor ts(e.g. fog) and warn‐
ing mess ages aredispla yed.
The traffic dela yis displa yedfo rth ecur rent
ro ute. Traf fic del ayslas ting oneminut eor
long erareta ke nint oconsi deratio n.
Sho wing loca lar ea mes sages
Mu ltimed iasystem:
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Navigation 5
¡ 5
Traffic #
Select AreaAlerts.
Local area messag esaresho wn, forex am ple
fo gor hea vyrain. #
Selec ta local area mess age.
The details aredispla yed. Car
-to-X -Comm unication Car
-to-X -Comm unication overview
The follo wing requ iremen tsappl yfo rusi ng Car-
to -X-C ommu nication:
R The vehicle iseq uipped withamultimedia
sy stem featur ingnavig atio nand acom mun i‐
cat ion modul ewit han act ivat ed, integrated
SIM card.
R Car-to -X-C ommu nicationis acti vated.
% Car-to-X-Commun icationisavailable in
selec tedcount ries.
The comm unication moduleautomatic allyes tab‐
lishes anInterne tcon nection onceth eignition is
switc hedon.Ifth er ear ean yhazar dwa rnings ,
th ey will beprov ided shortly th er eaf ter.Dep end‐
ing onthemobile phoneconnect ion,thepr ov i‐
sion take splace from within asecond upto
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Benef
itsofCa r-to -X-C ommu nication:
R Haza rdsar ere cogni zedautomatical lyin the
bac kground bytheve hicle orma ybe repor‐
te dby thedr iver .These areth en sent tovehi‐
cles withCar -to-X-Communicat ioninthe
immed iatevicin ity.
R Ifav ailable, current details relatin gto hazar d
spo tsnear theve hicle's current positio nar e
re cei ved.
This gives yousuf ficie nttime toadap tyo ur
dr ivin gst yle to thetraf fic condi tions.
The useof Ca r-to -X-C ommu nicationre qu ires the
re gular transmission ofvehicle datato Dai mle r
AG .The data isthen immediat elypseudon y‐
mized byDai mle rAG .The vehicle datais dele ted
af te ran app ropr iat eamount oftime haselapsed
(se veralwe eks) and isno tst or ed per manent ly.
% Datawhic hser vesas identif ication is
re placed during thepseudon ymization proc‐
ess. Inthis wa y,yo ur iden tityis protect ed
ag ains taccess byunaut horizedth ird par ties . Displa
yinghazardwa rnings
Multime diasystem:
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Navigation (Navigation )
If hazar dwa rnings areav ailable these can be
sho wnassymbols onthemap. Thedispla y
depends onthese ttings forth eTraffic andTraf-
fic Incidents option s. #
Setth eop tion s(/ page408).
The follo wing displa ysareav ailable:
R Show allsymbo ls.
The Trafficand TrafficIncide ntsop tio ns are
swit ched on.
R Onlysho wsymbols ontheex pect edroute.
The Trafficoptio nis swit ched off,th eTraffic
Inc idents option isswitc hedon.
R Sho wno symbols.
The Traffic Incidents option isswitc hedoff.
The follo wing hazar dwa rnings aresho wnonthe
map:
R Brok en-do wnvehicles
R Accid ents R
Haza rdous weather
R Gene ralhazar ds
R Haz ardwa rning light s,when switchedon
R Crosswin dwa rning
% Ifth eve hicle isappr oaching ahazar dspo t
wit have hicle speed ofat leas t37 mph
(60 km/ h)thevo ice output "Tra ffic inc ident
ahead" isissued.
The voice output isno tissued forhazardous
we ather .
Send inghazard wa rnings
Au tomatical lyde tected hazar dwa rnings aresen t
by theve hicle. #
Tosend ahaza rdwa rning yoursel f:tapon
th emedia displaywhen themap issho wn.
The navig ation menu issho wn. #
Select ¡. #
Select Report TrafficIncident.
A pr om ptissho wn. #
Selec tYes.
The Thank YouforSuppor tingAc ciden tPre-
ven tion mess ageappear s. MBU
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Map
andcom pass Se
tting thema pscale
Multi media system:
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Navigation
Zooming in #
When themap issho wn, taptwice quickl y
wit hone fing er on themedia displayor the
to uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersap arton themedia display
or on theto uc hpad.
Zoom ingout #
Tapwit htw ofing erson themedia displayor
th eto uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersto ge ther on themedia dis‐
pla yor on theto uc hpad.
% Youcan setth eunit ofmeasur ementofthe
map scale (/page37 6). Mo
ving thema p
Multi media system:
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Navigation #
On theto uc hscr een:mo vethefing er inany
di re ction whenth emap issho wn. #
On theto uc hpad: callupthena vig ation
menu bypressing. #
Swipe your fing er up. #
Press theto uc hpad.
Cr oss hair 1appear s.The map canbe
mo ved. #
Touc hth eto uc hpad andmoveyour fing er in
an ydi re ction.
The map movesin theopposit edir ect ion
under crosshair 1.
When themap hasbeen movedth efo llo wing
inf ormatio nappear sin thest atus line,fo rex am‐
ple:
R Distance 2from theve hicle's current posi‐
tio nis sho wn.
R Informa tionab ou tth ecur rent ma ppo sitio n
is sho wn, e.g.th ename ofthero ad.
The follo wing functionsar eav ailable:
R Select ades tinatio non themap
(/ page388).
R Select aPOI (/page385).
R Sho wtra ffic inc ident son themap
(/ page40 7). #
Torese tth ema pto the current vehicl e
posi tion: select3. 41
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