Help Navigation - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

Navigation
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start and stop route guidance
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switch the driving instructions on/off
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switch traffic announcements on the cur-
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rently planned route on/off
have alternative routes displayed
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If the Voice Control System cannot rec-
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ognize your voice, spell the address entry.
To select the navigation application:
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press the ? button on the multifunction
steering wheel.
Say the command Navigation.
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Say a navigation command.
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Commands
You cannot start route guidance until all the
necessary address data has been entered.
The commands for entering an address can
be found from ( page 19).
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"Help navigation"

Use the Help navigation command to have
the main commands for the navigation sys-
tem read out.
The main categories are read out first. After a
main category has been selected, the availa-
ble commands are read out.
"Route information"
You can use the Route information com-
mand to have the following information on
your currently planned route read out:
Distance to destination
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Remaining driving time
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"Guidance instructions off" or "Guid-
ance instructions on"
You can use the Guidance instructions
off and Guidance instructions on com-
mands to switch voice output for route guid-
ance on/off. When you use the Guidance
instructions on command, the Voice Con-
trol System repeats the last driving instruc-
tion.
If the driving instruction output has been
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switched off up to this point, it is now
switched on again.
"Map"
You can use the Map command to switch on
the map or to change it.
"Map bigger" or "Map smaller"
You can use the Map bigger or Map smaller
commands to increase or decrease the scale
of the map on the display.
Change map direction
You can change the map orientation with the
following commands:
Map north up
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Map heading up
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Map 3D view
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Displaying POI symbols
You can use the Switch on POI symbols
command to have POI symbols shown.
You can select personal POI symbols in
advance via COMAND using ß Q
tings Map ContentQ
Q
On Map.
Example of dialog:
\ Switch on POI symbols
^ POI symbols are on. Visualization
depending on scale.
_ The system displays the symbols of the
previously selected category on the
map.
"Read out traffic messages"
You can use the Read out traffic mes
sages command to have traffic announce-
ments (TMC announcements) on your cur-
rently planned route read out.
Set
POI Symbols