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Personal POIs and routes
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Saving personal POIs and routes
General notes
Personal POIs and routes are geodata which
are saved in the open GPX (GPS Exchange)
format on the SD memory card.
Personal POI from current vehicle posi-
tion or crosshair position
Insert the SD memory card (
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
ß button.
When the map is displayed, press the con-
X
troller until a message appears.
The current vehicle position is saved to the
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ory card and also stored in the "Last desti-
nations" memory (
If the "Move map" function is selected
( page 56), the crosshair position is saved.
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If no SD memory card is inserted, the per-
sonal POI will only be stored in the "Last
destinations" memory.
Personal POI from destination address
Insert the SD memory card (
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
ß button.
Call up the address entry menu and enter
X
the destination address (
To select Save: slide 6 the controller. Save
X
Turn and press the controller.
X
To select To To Memory Memory Card
X
the controller.
Enter the name.
X
Select a category.
X
The current address is saved as a personal
point of interest on the SD memory card.
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You can select a destination from the
From Previous Destinations From Previous Destinations
Contacts Contacts memories and save it on the SD
memory card.
page 175).
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category on the SD mem-
page 89).
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page 175).
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page 59).
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Card: turn and press
or From From
From Previous Destinations From Previous Destinations
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( page 64)
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From Contacts From Contacts
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Personal route from a tour including
intermediate destinations
Insert the SD memory card (
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
ß button.
Enter a destination, e.g. by address
X
( page 59).
Y
Start route calculation (
X
To create intermediate destinations
X
( page 69).
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To select Save Save As As Personal
X
intermediate destinations menu: turn and
press the controller.
The route is saved in the
folder on the SD memory card.
Importing personal POIs and routes
via Mercedes-Benz Apps
You can use Mercedes-Benz Apps (e.g. Down-
load POI, Local Search) to import destinations
to the navigation system. These have their
own symbol and are filed in the
Benz Apps Benz Apps category.
You can save the imported destinations and
routes as personal POIs and routes
( page 74).
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When importing routes, please note:
The Mercedes-Benz Apps may generate a
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route based on a different map from the
one used by COMAND. Points on the route
may therefore be situated off the digital
roads. For this reason an imported route
commenced in COMAND may deviate from
the original route from the Mercedes-Benz
Apps.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps minimize the
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number of route points offered. For this
reason an imported route commenced in
( page 64)
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page 175).
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page 61).
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