navigation system MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class 2003 W163 Comand Manual

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Route guidance
Viewing the maneuver list during guidance
You can display the Maneuver List during
route guidance to preview upcoming turns
and street names.

Use the joystick to select “ROUTE
FUNCTIONS” and press .
To activate the softkeys, press any
softkey.
Press the softkey “LIST”.
The Maneuver List menu appears.
To preview a specific maneuver, use
the joystick to select a street name/
maneuver and press .
The maneuver screen for the selected
maneuver appears on the display.
To return to the Guidance mode, press
the softkey “MAP”.
or
Wait 10 seconds and the system will
automatically return to the Guidance
mode.Avoiding a road

Press .

Use the joystick to select “ROUTE
FUNCTIONS” and press .
The Route Select menu appears.
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Route guidance

Use the joystick to select “Avoid
Road” and press .
The Avoid Road menu appears.
Use the joystick to select the streets
you want to avoid and press .

After you select all the streets you want
to avoid, use the joystick to select “OK
to proceed” and press .
The MCS returns to the Route Select
menu and recalculates the route.
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When you are traveling on an express-
way or a freeway, the system calculates
a new route avoiding the current road
for a distance of five miles. On county
and local roads, the system calculates a
new route avoiding the current road for
a distance of one mile.

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Route guidance
Detour function
If you need the navigation system to de-
tour an obstacle during route guidance,
you can automatically request a new route.
To activate the softkeys, press any
softkey.
Press the softkey “DETR”.
A window appears confirming the stop
request.
If you wish to detour, use the joystick
to select “YES” and press .
The MCS recalculates the route taking
the detour into consideration.
or
If you wish to cancel the detour:

Use the joystick to select “NO” us-
ing the joystick and press .

Press .

Wait 10 seconds
The detour request is cancelled.
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When you are traveling on an express-
way or a freeway, the system calculates
a new route avoiding the current road
for a distance of five miles. On county or
local roads, the system calculates a
new route avoiding the current road for
a distance of one mile.

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Destination memory
Destination memory
You can store up to 300 addresses alpha-
betically in the address book. You can also
create up to 10 custom address book fold-
ers.
Saving a destination in the Address Book
Whenever you select and enter a destina-
tion, the system allows you to save the ad-
dress.
In the Confirm Destination menu, use
the joystick to select “Options” and
press .
The Options menu appears. In the options menu, use the joystick to
select “Save in Address Book”
and press .
The Save in Address Book menu ap-
pears.
Address book
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Destination memory
You can select from the following
options:

“Return”
Returns you to the previous menu.

“Change Name”
Changes the name of the address
(
page 121).

“Change Phone Number”
Changes the phone number of the
address (
page 121).

“Delete”
Deletes the address from your ad-
dress book.
A pop up menu appears and asks
you if you want to delete all. Select
“Yes” if you want to delete all ad-
dresses or “No” to cancel.
Press .

“Folder”
Moves your address to another
folder.
A menu appears that displays all
available folders. Select the desired
folder and press .
Use the joystick to select the desired
option and press . This function helps you find the most effi-
cient route if your travels require stops at
multiple locations. You can store up to 10
separate destinations in Today’s Plan.
Adding a destination to Today’s Plan
Whenever you select and enter a destina-
tion, the system allows you to add the des-
tination to Today’s Plan.
Today’s plan

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Destination memory
In the Confirm Destination menu, use
the joystick to select “Options” and
press .
The Options menu appears. In the Options menu, use the joystick
to select “Add to Today’s Plan”
and press .
The Today’s Plan list is displayed and the
added destination is highlighted.
Press , the system returns to the Find
Destination menu. You can now enter a
destination to add additional entries to To-
day’s Plan.Using Today’s Plan
Press .
Use the joystick to select “INPUT
DESTINATION” and press .
The Find Destination by menu appears.
Use the joystick to select “Today’s
Plan” and press .
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Settings
Settings
The MCS allows you to change the fre-
quency of voice prompts used to guide you
to your destination.

Press .

Use the joystick to select “SYSTEM
SETUP” and press .
The Setup Select menu appears.

Use the joystick to select “Guidance
Setup” and press .
The Guidance Setup menu appears.
Use the joystick to select “Voice
prompt” and press .
The Voice Prompt menu appears.
Voice prompt frequency
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The volume of the navigation voice
prompt can only be adjusted during active
route guidance. Turn the rotary push
button during an announcement, or press
Navi Voice to repeat the current/last
voice instruction and turn the rotary push
button during the announcement.
During an announcement, the volume
of the audio source is lowered automati-
cally.
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Settings
Use the joystick to select one of the fol-
lowing voice prompt frequency modes
and press .

“Min”: A beep tone will be heard
when approaching a maneuver.

“Normal”: Voice instructions are
announced shortly before
approaching a maneuver. In
addition, voice instructions are
announced 1/2 a mile before a
maneuver when travelling on local
or county roads and 1 mile before a
maneuver on freeways or express-
ways.

“Max”: Voice instructions accom-
panied by a beep tone are an-
nounced at all maneuver locations.
In addition, voice instructions are
announced 1/2 a mile before a ma-
neuver when travelling on local or
county roads and 1 mile before a
maneuver on freeways or express-
ways. Once a maneuver is com-
plete, the distance to the next
maneuver is announced.
To save the settings, use the joystick to
select “Return” and press .The MCS allows you to choose between
three distinct guidance displays.

Press .

Use the joystick to select “SYSTEM
SETUP” and press .
The Setup Select menu appears.
Selecting the guidance display
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Settings
The MCS allows you to display either the
estimated arrival time at, or the remaining
time to your destination.

Press .

Use the joystick to select “SYSTEM
SETUP” and press .
The Setup Select menu appears.

Use the joystick to select “Guidance
Setup” and press .
The Guidance Setup menu appears.
Use the joystick to select
“Est.Time” and press .
The Est. Time setup menu appears.
Use the joystick to select one of the fol-
lowing estimated time modes and
press .

“Arrival”: The estimated arrival
time at your destination is dis-
played.

“Remaining”: The remaining
time to your destination is dis-
played.
To save the settings, select “Return”
and press .
Selecting the estimated time displayed
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Settings
The MCS allows you to display 3 different
Point of Interest icons when the detail map
display has been selected.

Press .

Use the joystick to select “SYSTEM
SETUP” and press .
The Setup Select menu appears.

Use the joystick to select “Display
Setup” and press .
The Display Setup menu appears. Use the joystick to select “POI Icon”
and press .
The POI Icon menu appears.
Selecting which Point of Interest icons
are displayed
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