Comand Navigation System (Real- Time Traffic) - Mercedes-Benz 2008 CL 550 4MATIC Operator's Manual

Blocked route section
1
Current vehicle position; the triangle
2
indicates the vehicle's direction of travel
Information about the blocked route
3
section
i Blocked route section
highlighted in red/white. The information
about blocked route section
which section of the route is blocked and
the length of the blocked section.
X
Starting route calculation: Select
Start, see also (
Y page 123).
X
Deleting blockage: Select Navi
Route Detour
£ £
X Select Back.
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Introduction
A RDS-TMC (Radio Data System-Traffic
Message Channel) radio transmitter
broadcasts traffic reports COMAND can
receive and incorporate into the navigation
system. Traffic report messages and map
symbols can then be viewed in the COMAND
display. Events displayed are those within
receivable range of the vehicle's location.
i Actual road and traffic conditions may be
different from the received messages.
Real-time traffic notifications in the
is always
1
map
COMAND can display certain traffic events in
shows
3
the map. The notifications are shown at the
map scales from 0.05 mi (50 m) to 500 mi
(500 km).
X
Set the map scale: Turn
desired map scale is set.
£
Turning clockwise enlarges the map,
Delete.
turning counterclockwise reduces it.
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COMAND navigation system (real-time traffic)
Example illustration: Display for a traffic jam on the
route
Symbol for event on the route
1
Marker symbols for the affected route
2
section
Current vehicle position and direction of
3
travel
Map scale
4
i
COMAND marks the entire route section
affected with appropriate symbols 2,
independently of its actual length on the
route section. Symbols
until the
ymz
direction of travel on the left or right of the
route.Thus, they also indicate which side of
the roadway is affected by the event.
Control systems
are shown in the
2
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