Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual page 94

Map functions
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The image is an example of the 3D map dis-
play with crosshair.
Map orien- Explanation
tation
0 The map view is displayed
North Up North Up
so that north is always up.
¤ The map view is aligned
Heading Heading
Up Up
to the direction of travel. The
direction of travel is always
at the top; the red tip of the
symbol points north.
3-D Map 3-D Map ¤ The map view is aligned
to the direction of travel. The
map displays a 3D oblique
view with elevation; the red
tip of the symbol points
north.
Selecting map content
The following settings are available:
Point of interest symbols on the map
R
POIs can be displayed as symbols in the
map display. POIs include, for example, gas
stations, hotels and restaurants.
Text Information On Map
R
At the bottom of the display, you can spec-
ify whether to display geo-coordinates or
not to display text information for the street
you are currently on.
Highway information
R
The following can be displayed during route
guidance:
the nearest gas stations and rest stops
-
rest areas and highway exits
-
and their immediate distances from the
-
vehicle's current position
Next crossroads
R
If route guidance is not active, the next
crossroads can be displayed at the upper
edge of the display.
Map version
R
The number of the map data version is
shown. Information about new versions of
the digital map can be obtained from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Selecting POI symbols on the map
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
ß button.
To show the menu: slide 6 the control-
X
ler.
To select Options Options: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
Select Map Map Content Content.
X
Select POI Symbols On POI Symbols On Map
X
The # dot indicates the current setting.
Turn and press the controller.
X
Default Symbols Default Symbols
defined categories in the map.
Custom Symbols Custom Symbols allows symbols to be
selected from other/all available catego-
ries.
i
Alternatively, you can carry out this oper-
ation using the touchpad (
Turn and press the controller.
X
You have the option of selecting symbols
to be displayed O or not displayed ª on
the map.
The list shows all symbols that are contained
on the digital map across all countries. How-
ever, not all points of interest are available in
all countries. As a result, certain point of
interest symbols may not be displayed on the
map, even if the symbol display is switched
on.
Map.
shows symbols of pre-
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