Alternative Route - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

Route guidance
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To cancel route guidance: select
X
Route Guidance Route Guidance
or
To continue route guidance: select
X
Continue Route Guidance Continue Route Guidance
to confirm.
COMAND calculates the route.
Destination or area of destination
reached
When you reach your destination, COMAND
displays a checkered flag and route guidance
is automatically ended.
If the destination is not in close proximity to
a digitized street, the
destination reached destination reached
when the destination is reached.
Influencing route guidance
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
section of the route.
To switch on navigation mode: press the
X
Ø function button.
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
X
controller.
Select Route Route in the navigation system
X
menu bar by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
Select Detour Detour and press W to confirm.
X
To block a section of the route: select
X
Longer Longer or Shorter Shorter
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.
Cancel Cancel
and press W to confirm.
and press W
Area of Area of
message appears
repeatedly and confirm
To start route calculation: select
X
and press W to confirm.
To delete the blocked section: select
X
Delete Delete while the message is shown and
press W to confirm.
COMAND calculates the route without the
block.
Selecting an alternative route
With the "Alternative route" function, routes
other than the original one can be calculated.
Routes 1 to 3 are calculated with the current
settings for the route type and route options
and are shown with a dark blue line
( page 56).
Y
Route 4 is the economic route (eco route) and
is shown with a green line.
On the right-hand side, you will see
information on the currently selected
alternative route, e.g. distance, estimated
remaining driving time and estimated time of
arrival. Route sections used (e.g. freeways,
tunnels) are displayed as symbols.
Option 1
To switch on navigation mode: press the
X
Ø function button.
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
X
controller.
Select Route Route in the navigation system
X
menu bar by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
Select

Alternative Route

Alternative Route
X
to confirm.
Start Start
and press W