Mercedes-Benz COMAND Online Supplement Manual page 84

Route guidance
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Avoiding a section of the route
blocked by a traffic jam
This function blocks a section of the route
ahead of you. You can set the length of the
blocked route section. If possible, COMAND
calculates a detour around the blocked sec-
tion of the route.
X
To switch on navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
controller.
X
Route
Select
menu bar by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Detour
Select
X
To block a section of the route: select
Longer Shorter
or
using W until the desired section has been
selected.
i The total length of the section that can be
blocked is defined by the digital map. The
menu items are available accordingly.
Length of the blocked route section
:
Name of route section
;
Blocked route section
=
X
To start route calculation: select
and press W to confirm.
in the navigation system
and press W to confirm.
repeatedly and confirm
X
To delete the blocked section: select
Delete
while the message is shown and
press W to confirm.
COMAND calculates the route without the
block.
Selecting an alternative route
Introduction
With the "Alternative route" function, routes
other than the original one can be calculated.
i Ensure that the "Alternative routes" set-
ting is activated in the navigation menu
(option 2).
Option 1
X
To switch on navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
controller.
X
Route
Select
menu bar by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Alternative route
Select
to confirm.
On the right-hand side, you will see infor-
mation on the currently selected alterna-
tive route, e.g. distance, estimated remain-
ing driving time and estimated time of
arrival. Route sections used (e.g. motor-
ways, tunnels) are displayed as symbols.
Start
Route 1 (example)
in the navigation system
and press W