Map Display - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operator's Manual

Introduction
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COMAND calculates a route by minimizing
the driving time and takes into account
traffic messages received along the route.
The navigation system thus can avoid
traffic jams by recalculating the route
dynamically.
Dynamic Route Only After Request
R
Same as Dynamic Route with the
exception that a message appears asking
you whether you want to allow the
rerouting or not.
Fast Route
R
COMAND calculates a route by minimizing
the driving time without taking into acount
traffic messages.
Avoid Highways
R
Avoid Toll Roads
R
Avoid Tunnels
R
Avoid Ferries
R
Avoid AutoTrains
R
Route calculation mode
1
Route options
;
Setting Route Calculation Mode
X
Display menu system if applicable
( Y page 54).
X
Select Navi £Mode.
X
Select Short Route, Dynamic Route,
Dynamic Route Only After Request or
Fast Route.
X
To exit menu: Slide omp.
Setting Route Options
X
Display menu system if applicable
Y
( page 54).
X
Select Navi £Mode.
X
To switch route option on/off: Select
required option.
Depending on the previous status, the
option will be switched on Ç or offc.
You may activate several options.
i The calculated route may include ferry
connections, for example, even if the
operation Avoid Ferries has been
activated.
i If you change the route mode setting
when route guidance is active, COMAND
calculates a new route.

Map Display

Map Orientation
Currently set map orientation
1
The following displays are possible:
9= orientation to north (the map display
R
is oriented to the north, north is always at
the top)
8= Driving direction (the map display is
R
oriented in the direction of travel, the
direction of travel is always at the top, the
orange tip of the symbol points
northwards)
8= Bird's-eye view
R
(the map display is oriented in the direction
of travel, the map projection reproduces
the curvature of the earth's surface, the
orange tip of the symbol points
northwards)