Traffic Information - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

Real-time traffic reports
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To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
Ø button.
To show the menu: slide 6 the control-
X
ler.
To select Traffic Traffic: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
To select Messages On Messages On Route
X
press the controller.
The traffic report window appears. Several
traffic reports may be available for the cal-
culated route, marked for example by 1/3.
The report shows the following information:
State/province, road and display of the
R
affected direction
Section of the road to which the traffic
R
report applies
Traffic icon and traffic report
R
To display the next/previous traffic
X
report: turn the controller.
To close the display: press the % but-
X
ton.
Displaying all traffic reports
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
Ø button.
To show the menu: slide 6 the control-
X
ler.
To select Traffic: turn and press the con- Traffic
X
troller.
To select All All Messages
X
the controller.
A list is shown containing all roads, areas
or regions affected by traffic reports.
Route: turn and
Messages: turn and press
Roads, areas or regions not on the route
also appear in the list.
To select the road, area or region: turn
X
the controller and press to confirm.
The traffic report is displayed (
There may be several traffic reports for the
affected road.
To close the display: press the % but-
X
ton.
Settings for the display on the map
You can switch these displays on/off on the
map:
Incidents
R
Speed & Flow
R
Free Flow
R
To switch to navigation mode: press the
X
Ø button.
To show the menu: slide 6 the control-
X
ler.
To select Traffic: turn and press the con- Traffic
X
troller.
To select

Traffic Information

Traffic
X
turn and press the controller.
Select Incidents Incidents,
X
Flow Flow.
The display is on O or off ª.
Reading out traffic reports on the
route
Introduction
The read-aloud function is only available while
route guidance is active. It reads out traffic
reports affecting the current route.
You can select from the following text reader
properties:
Language ( page 42)
R
Y
Text reader speed (
R
You can start the text reader function man-
ually or set it to automatic.
page 87).
Y
Information On On Map Map:
Speed & & Flow Speed Flow or Free Free
page 38)
Y