Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual page 170

Weather forecasts
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Option 1: selecting the area in the infor-
mation chart
To select Town
X
and press the controller.
To select the current vehicle position:
X
select Current Position
The weather data for the current vehicle posi-
tion is received from the nearest weather sta-
tion and automatically displayed.
Requirement for "Near destination": a route to a
destination has been calculated (
The menu item is otherwise grayed out.
To select the vicinity of the destination:
X
select Near Destination
turn the controller and press to confirm.
To select a winter sports area: select
X
Ski Area from the menu: turn the controller
and press to confirm.
Select a state, e.g. Colorado.
X
Select a winter sports area from the menu.
X
The weather data and other information is
displayed for the winter sports area that has
been selected. The data is supplied by the
nearest weather station.
in the information chart: turn
from the menu.
page 58).
Y
from the menu:
The information chart shows the following infor-
mation (if available):
ski slopes/ski lifts
R
snowboarding and nighttime opening
R
snow conditions (e.g. snow depth)
R
temperature
R
The status of a facility is indicated as follows:
green check mark - open
R
red cross - closed
R
question mark - not known
R
Example: city list with character bar
Entry limitation: searching for a location using
the character bar is not possible while driving.
To search for a location: select
X
Areas: turn and press the controller.
At
Select Other States
X
(ABC).
Depending on the selection, the list of states
or cities will appear with the character bar.
You can limit the search using the character
bar.
To select state/province or city: enter the
X
first few letters by turning and pressing the
controller.
To switch to the list without the character bar:
X
slide 5 the controller or select ¬.
X
To cancel an entry: highlight
character bar and press the controller.
Pressing briefly deletes the last letter
entered.
Pressing and holding longer deletes the entire
entry.
To select the state/province or city from the
X
list: turn and press the controller.
After selecting a state (or province) the list of
locations appears.
After selecting a location, the information
chart displays the weather forecast for the
Search
or Current State
in the