Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2019 Operator's Manual page 272

270 Multimedia system
Entering the destination as a 3 word address
Requirements:
Searching for a destination using 3 word
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addresses is possible in the online search
( page 264).
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There is an Internet connection.
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% Searching for a destination using 3 word
addresses is not possible in all countries.
Multimedia system:
Navigation ª Enter Destination
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Select Online Search.
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Enter the destination address as a 3 word
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address. Separate each of the words with a
full stop.
The search results are displayed.
Select the destination in the list.
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The destination address is shown. The route
can be calculated.
% 3 word addresses from what3words are an
alternative addressing system for multilin‐
gual georeferencing of global locations with
a resolution of three meters. Using this grid,
locations on the Earth's surface are included
which do not have a building address such
as street and house number, for example.
The Empire State Building in New York has
the following language dependent 3 word
address, for example:
English: parade.help.bleat
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French: commun.verbe.bisquer
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Spanish: suertes.diga.pesca
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3 word addresses are unique, easy to
remember and suffice for most routine appli‐
cations.
The bidirectional conversion of 3 word
addresses can be carried out here:
at the website http://what3words.com
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in the what3words apps
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Selecting a destination on the map
Multimedia system:
Navigation Z Options
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Select Map Menu.
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or
If the map is displayed in full screen mode,
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press the central control element.
The map menu appears.
Select "move map" in map menu
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( page 283).
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Swipe in any direction on the Touch Control
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or touchpad.
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Slide the controller in any direction.
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The map moves in the corresponding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The more you move
your finger away from the starting position
on the touchpad, the faster the map moves.
Press the Touch Control, the controller or the
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touchpad.
If several destinations are located around the
crosshair, a list shows the available POIs and
roads.
If a destination is located exactly on the
crosshair, the destination address is dis‐
played.
Select the destination in the list.
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The destination address is shown.
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