MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2005 R171 Comand Manual

140 Navigation*Destination entry
If the street extends through several
city centers, the list of city centers re-
ferring to the street selected appears.
Selecting the city center referring to
the street selected
The system distinguishes between streets
with the same name in a city by specifying
the center. After selecting a street, a list of
city centers may appear.
The status bar shows how many times the
system found the same street name within
a given city.

Use or  to select a center.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the selected destination information
appears.The following soft keys are available to
continue narrowing the destination after
entering the street:
Narrowing of the destination after
selecting a street

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Destination entry

Map
soft key
Provides access to further destination
input directly via road map
(page 144),

Intrsct.
soft key
An intersection with the destination
street can be entered (
page 141),

Hse. no.
soft key
A house number on the destination
street can be entered (
page 142),

POIs
soft key
A POI on or near the destination street
can be entered (
page 178).The following soft keys can also be select-
ed:

Mode
soft key
For setting the route mode
(
page 126),

Save
soft key
Stores the entered destination in the
destination memory (
page 175).
After entering a street (
page 138), a
street intersecting with this street can be
entered.

Press the
Intrsct.
soft key.The Enter Intersection menu or a list of
all intersecting streets appears.
Enter Intersection menu
iOnly the entry of either an intersecting
road or a house number is possible.
Entering an intersection

iThe
Intrsct.
soft key is only available if
streets intersecting the destination
street are stored as intersections on
the navigation DVD.

142 Navigation*Destination entry
Proceed the same as when entering a
city name (
page 135).
List of intersecting streets

Use or  to select an intersec-
tion.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears.
A house number can be entered after en-
tering the destination street (
page 138).

Press the
Hse. no.
soft key.
The Enter House Number menu ap-
pears (
page 143);
or
The house number list appears. A
house number range can be selected.
(
page 144).
Entering a house numberiAn intersection instead of a house
number can be entered (
page 141).
Entry of both is not possible.

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Destination entry
Enter house number menu

Use , , , , + or ( to
select the numbers. Press  after
each selection;
or

Press3 - " to enter the numbers.

Press the
Delete
soft key if necessary.
The number last accepted by the sys-
tem is deleted.

Press and hold  for approx. 2 sec-
onds to confirm the input;
or

Useor  to select the sym-
bol and press.
The house number list appears. Now a
house number range can be selected.
iThe
Hse. no.
soft key is only available
when registered house numbers are
stored on the navigation DVD for the
selected street.
iDo not confuse the
Delete
soft key (de-
letion of the last number) with the
Back

soft key (deletion of the complete en-
try).
iThe symbol can only be selected if
the system has recognized the house
number.
ok
ok

144 Navigation*Destination entrySelecting a house number range 
Use  or to select the desired
range of house numbers.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears.

Press%;
or

Press the
Map
soft key if it appears in a
menu.
The map appears in full-screen display.
1Symbol = current position

If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Selectable soft keys

Coord.
soft key
Allows entering a destination via geo
coordinates (
page 146),

Memory
soft key
The current location is stored
(
page 148),
Entering a destination using the map
iIf no soft key is selected within
approx. 8 seconds, the soft key dis-
plays will disappear.

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Destination entry

Display
soft key
You can select which POIs will appear
as symbols on the map (
page 166).

soft key
The map scale will change to display a
more detailed map,

soft key
The map scale will change to display a
map that shows a wider area.Moving the map and selecting a desti-
nation

Move the cursor using, , ,
, + or ( to select the desired
destination.

Release the buttons.
If the system finds a street name at the
location the cursor is pointing to, the
corresponding street name is shown in
the status bar.
In this example:
WATER ST
iThe
Coord.
, Memory
and
Display
soft key
are visible only if the map has been
called up using%.
iThe destination selection will be lost
when pressing the
Back
soft key.
The system reverses to the details of
the previously entered destination.
To store the destination selection,
press the
Memory
soft key. For details on
storing map locations (
page 148).

146 Navigation*Destination entryStart route guidance to the selected
destination
Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears if route guidance
has not yet been activated.

Press
.
Route calculation begins.
If route guidance is already active, you
will be prompted to confirm that you
wish to use the location the cursor is
pointing to as the new destination.

Press

to select
Yes
.

Press
.
Route calculation begins.Destination input via coordinates (longi-
tude and latitude) will only be possible if
the map display is visible and if the
Coord.

soft key is displayed.

Press the
Coord.
soft key.
The menu for entering coordinates ap-
pears. You can set the individual values
for the longitude and latitude in this
menu.
1"Hours" longitude value
2"Minutes" longitude value
3"Seconds" longitude value
4"Seconds" latitude value
5"Minutes" latitude value
6"Hours" latitude value
Entering a destination via geo
coordinates

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Destination entry

Press

or

to select the value you
wish to set.

Select the desired value using


or

.

Keep repeating the last two steps until
you have set the required longitude and
latitude.

Press
.
If the coordinates entered are located
in the digital map range, the display will
switch to map display with cursor. The
center point of the cursor indicates the
position of the coordinates entered on
the map.

Press .
The Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150) appears if route guidance
has not yet been activated.

Press
.
Route calculation begins.
If route guidance is already active, you
will be prompted to confirm that you
wish to use the coordinates set as the
new destination.

Press

to select
Yes
.

Press
.
Route calculation begins.

iTo store the indicated position, press
the
Memory
soft key. For details on stor-
ing map locations (
page 148).

148 Navigation*Destination entryYou can store the current vehicle position
or a location selected via the map as an en-
try in the Last Destinations memory.
Therein such entries are marked with
(page 172).
If you wish to store such entries for later
retrieval or repeat usage, you can save
them in the Destination memory
(page 174).Storing current vehicle position
1Symbol = current position

Press%.

If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.

Press the
Memory
soft key.
The system stores the current vehicle
position.
While storage takes place, the Memory
soft key display changes its color for a
short period of time.
Storing a location selected via the map

Press%.

If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.

Move the map and select a location
(page 145).
iRoute guidance is only possible to co-
ordinates within the digital map range.Storing map locations

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Destination entry
.
Press the
Memory
soft key.
The system stores the selected loca-
tion.
While storage takes place, the Memory
soft key display changes its color for a
short period of time.