Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2019 Operator's Manual page 310

308 Multimedia system
% 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
, .
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 320).
→
Swipe in any direction on the Touch Control
#
or touchpad.
or
Slide the controller in any direction.
#
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.
Select the destination in the list.
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The destination address is shown.
Setting the map orientation to 2D or 3D
Highlight Map Orientation:
#
Press the Touch Control, the touchpad or the
#
controller.
The map will be displayed in the selected
map orientation.
Showing traffic messages in the vicinity of
the map
Select
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The map appears.
Swipe left or right on the touchpad.
#
2
or
Slide the controller to the left or right.
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The previous or next traffic incident is high‐
lighted on the map. Information on the traffic
incident is displayed.
% Traffic reports are not available in all coun‐
tries.
Showing POIs in the vicinity of the map
Select
#
Swipe left or right on the touchpad.
#
or
2D/3D.
Traffic Messages for the Vicinity.
POIs in the Vicinity.