Traffic reports
List of traffic reports
Fig. 224 List of traffic reports: TMC source/online source
The infotainment enables the reception of traffic reports, which include infor-
mation regarding traffic congestion, using TMC (Traffic Message Channel) or
online (when activated online services infotainment online
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To display the list of traffic reports, press the
tion surface .
In the list of traffic reports and in the map, a max. of 6 reports are displayed.
These are provided with a letter and the traffic obstruction symbol (e.g. , ,
» Fig.
224.
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At present on the route traffic information is taken by using a nav. announce-
ment.
Source of Traffic Information
On the position
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can the following symbols are displayed.
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TMC Traffic Information (with strikethrough icon, the Infotainment is out
of range of any traffic information provider)
Online traffic information
Display options
Route guidance is disabled - All traffic messages are displayed.
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Route guidance is taking place - After tapping the function surface
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in the displayed menu all traffic messages can be selected by tap-
ping the function surface All , or by tapping the function surface routeOnly the
traffic messages present on the route can be selected.
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button, then tap on func-
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A traffic report may contain some of the following information.
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Symbol of the traffic obstruction
Number of road affected
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Name of the location affected
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Description of the traffic obstruction
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Distinguish the importance of a TMC message traffic obstruction using
colour
The symbol for traffic obstruction (e.g. , , ) precedes the obstruction and
the length of the obstruction is shown in the map on the right along the route.
Depending on the context, the symbol for the obstruction is displayed in one
of the following ways.
No route guidance is taking place
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Red - All traffic obstructions
Route guidance is not taking place
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Grey - The traffic obstruction is not on the route
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Red - The traffic obstruction is on the route, the route will not be recalcula-
ted and the route passes through the traffic obstruction
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Orange - The traffic obstruction is on the route, the route is recalculated and
an alternative route is available
Distinguish the importance of a TMC message traffic obstruction using
colour
The colour differentiation of traffic conditions on the provider of the online
traffic reports depends.
To change the map orientation, go to the Navigation main menu and tap on
function surface → Map → Traffic flow settings.
Update
The list of traffic reports will be updated by Infotainment on a continuous ba-
sis.