Traffic Symbol Information - Mercedes-Benz Comand Operating Instructions Manual

Real-time traffic reports
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The multimedia system can receive traffic
reports via satellite radio and take account of
these for route guidance in the navigation sys-
tem. Received traffic reports are displayed on
the map either as text or as symbols.
Real-time traffic reports on the map
The multimedia system can show certain traffic
incidents on the map with symbols (type of inci-
dent) and colored lines (extent). Traffic reports
are shown on the map at scales of 1/32 mi to
20 mi.
When : is displayed, traffic reports can be
received or traffic reports are available. If it is
not displayed, no reception is possible.
To hide the menu: slide 5 and press the
X
controller.
The map can be seen in the full-screen dis-
play.
To set the map scale: turn the controller
X
until the desired map scale is selected.
Traffic jam on the route
:
Slow-moving traffic on the route
;
Road blocked
=
Traffic jam
?
Traffic warning
A
Dashed red and white line delimiting the
B
traffic warning
Road block (crosses along the affected
C
road)
Slow-moving traffic (orange line along the
D
affected route)
Traffic jam (red line along the affected route)
E
Displaying real-time traffic reports
Starting a search for traffic reports
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
Ø button.
To show the menu: slide 6 the controller.
X
To select Traffic: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
If satellite signals cannot be received or there
are no traffic reports, you will see a message
to this effect.
To close the report: press the controller.
X

Traffic symbol information

: Affected roads with indication of direction
Symbol for report type, e.g. traffic flow mes-
;
sage