MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2005 R171 Comand Manual

160 Navigation*During route guidance1Symbol = current position
Press .
The system calculates a new route
avoiding the blocked road segment.Changing detour

If the soft key displays are shown
(page 156), press the
Detour
soft key.

Use to select the
Change detour

menu item.

Press.
You can now enter the length of the
road segment to be blocked.

Continue to press the
More
or
Less
soft
key until the desired distance for the
route segment to be blocked is set.

Press.
The system calculates a new route
avoiding the blocked segment if possi-
ble.
Deleting detour

Show the soft key displays
(page 156).
If a Detour is already active, the
Detour

soft key is displayed with no color.

Press the
Detour
soft key.

161 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use  to select the
Delete detour

menu item.

Press.
The blocked road segment is can-
celled. The system recalculates the
route.The Stop-over function offers the option of
selecting a stop-over destination while
route guidance is active.
A stop-over destination can be, for exam-
ple, a gas station, a rest area, or a hospital,
but also a regular destination. Once the
stop-over destination has been reached,
the system automatically calculates the
route to the final destination.

Show the soft key displays
(page 156).
.
Stop-over
iThe
St-over
soft key display indicates
whether route guidance to a stop-over
is already active.
= not active.
= active.


162 Navigation*During route guidance
Route guidance to a stop-over destina-
tion is not active:
You can enter a stop-over destination;
or
Route guidance to a stop-over is al-
ready active:
You can change the stop-over destina-
tion or cancel the route guidance to it
by deleting the stop-over (
page 164).
Entering a stop-over destination

The soft key displays are shown
(page 156).

Press the
St-over
soft key.
The full-screen map display appears.Selectable soft keys

soft key
Provides access to a list of Mercedes-
Benz Centers in the area,

soft key
Provides access to a list of gas stations
in the area,

soft key
Provides access to a list
of parking ar-
eas and multi-story car parks in the area,

soft key
Provides access to a list of restaurants
in the area,

soft key
Provides access to a list of hospitals in
the area,

Other
soft key
Provides access to the Destination en-
try menu (
page 135).

163 Navigation*
During route guidance

Press one of the soft keys, for example
the soft key.
One of several food categories can be
chosen (if available).

Use  or to select a category
from the list.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press .
If appropriate destinations are avail-
able, a list with restaurants in the area
appears.

Use  or to select a destination
from the list.
The
Page
soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.

Press the
Details
soft key if you want to
see details of a selected destination.
The details disappear again after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details
soft key again.
iThe arrows point in the direction of the
destination.
Distance information specifies the di-
rect distance to the destination.


164 Navigation*During route guidance
Press  to confirm the selection of the
destination.
The system begins to calculate the
route to the selected stop-over destina-
tion.
Changing/deleting the stop-over desti-
nation

The soft key displays are shown
(page 156).
.

Press the
St-over
soft key.
The menu for deleting or changing the
stop-over destination appears.

Use to select the Delete active stopover
entry.

Press .
This will delete the stop-over. The sys-
tem calculates the route to the final
destination;
or
iA stop-over destination can be
changed or deleted only while the route
guidance to this stop-over is active (in-
dicated by .
If no route guidance to a stop-over des-
tination is active yet (
page 162).

165 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use to select the Replace active stopover
entry.

Press .
The stop-over is deleted, a new stop-
over destination can be entered
(page 162).

The soft key displays are shown
(page 156).

Press the
Display
soft key.
The Display menu appears.Selectable soft keys

Symbols
soft key
Provides access to setting the symbols
display (page 166),

View
soft key
Provides access to setting the map ori-
entation (
page 167),

GPS
soft key
Provides access to the Position Display
menu (
page 168),

Auto
soft key
Provides access to the Automatic Map
Switching menu (
page 169),

Zoom
soft key
Provides access to the definition of the
scales for full-screen and split-screen
map display (
page 170).
Defining route guidance displays

166 Navigation*During route guidanceYou can select which POIs will appear as
symbols on the map.
In the Display menu (
page 165)
press the
Symbols
soft key.
The available options appear.

Use  or to select an option.

Press.
The selected option is activated. A solid
circle designates an activated op-
tion.

Standard
option:
The symbols for the system default
setting are displayed on the map;

Personal
option:
The symbols to be displayed can be
selected from a list (
page 167);

None
option:
No symbols will be displayed on the
map.
Setting symbols display iThe symbols are on display only if the
map scale is set at 0.05 mi (50 m),
0.1 mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or
0.5 mi (500 m).
To set the map scale (
page 153).
iThe
Change
soft key is only available if
the
Personal
option is selected. Other-
wise, it will appear shaded out.

167 Navigation*
During route guidance
Setting personal symbol display 
After activating the
Personal
option
(
page 166), press the
Change
soft key.
The list of available symbols appears.

Use  or to select a list entry.

Press to activate or deactivate a se-
lected symbol depending on its previ-
ous state.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
The setting is stored.
One of the following orientations can be
selected:

2D North upFixed map orientation, north is always
pointing up;

2D Heading upDynamic map orientation, driving direc-
tion is always pointing up.

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
View
soft key.
Both options appear.
iEmpty square = symbol deactivated
Solid square = symbol activated
Any number of symbols can be activat-
ed.
Setting map orientation
iEmpty circle = deactivated
Solid circle = activated

168 Navigation*During route guidanceChanging map orientation 
Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press.
The orientation changes.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.If you activate GPS position display and
full-screen map display (
page 154), the
following data is displayed in the status
bar:

The current position as coordinates.

The number of satellites that can cur-
rently be received.

The current elevation (ALT = altitude)
above sea level.

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
GPS
soft key.
Option
On or
Off
appears.
iDuring route guidance, a symbol will
appear on the left-hand side of the bot-
tom status bar if map display is
switched ON.
North symbol :
Fixed map orientation, north is al-
ways pointing up;

Compass symbol :
Dynamic map orientation, driving
direction is always pointing up.
Switching GPS position display
ON/OFF

169 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press .
Depending on the previous setting,
GPS position display will be switched
ON or OFF.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
If you have set the map view to full screen
(
page 154) and the automatic map tog-
gling function is activated, then the follow-
ing happens:

The system automatically switches to
the split-screen map display when a
driving maneuver is announced.

As soon as the driving maneuver is
completed, the system automatically
returns to full-screen map display.Switching automatic toggling ON/OFF

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
Auto
soft key.
Option
On or
Off
appears.
iThe solid circle shows the current
setting.
Automatic map toggling