Compass Function - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

Additional settings
108
Select SIRIUS Service
X
confirm.
The window on the right half of the display
shows the telephone number of the
provider (SIRIUS XM) and the serial number
of your service module for receiving traffic
messages.
Registering for the SIRIUS XM traffic
report service
Call the traffic report provider's phone
X
number shown on the screen.
i
You can also have the satellite service
activated online. To do so, visit the SIRIUS
XM Radio website at
http://www.sirius.com (USA) or
http://www.siriuscanada.com
(Canada).
Once the connection has been established:
Follow the instructions of the operator.
X
The activation process may take up to ten
minutes.
If registration is not included when
purchasing the system, your credit card
details will be required to activate your
account.

Compass function

In the compass view, you can see the current
direction of travel, the current height above
sea level and the coordinates of the vehicle
position, for example.
To switch on navigation mode: press the
X
Ø function button.
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
X
controller.
Select Pos. in the navigation system menu
X
bar by sliding VÆ and turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
Select Compass
X
and press W to
and press W to confirm.
Compass (example)
Current direction of travel
:
Current height above average sea level,
;
rounded
Current vehicle position: longitude
=
coordinates
Number of GPS satellites currently being
?
used
Current vehicle position: latitude
A
coordinates
Currently set steering angle of the front
B
wheels
i
To display current height ;, the system
must be able to receive at least four
satellites. Steering angle B can be a
maximum of 35° in both directions.
To exit the display: confirm
X
pressing W or press the % button.
Showing the map data version
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
X
controller.
Select Navi in the main function bar by
X
sliding ZV and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
Select Map Version and press W to
X
confirm.
The map data version number is shown.
Information about new versions of the
digital map can be obtained from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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