display MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2007 R171 Comand Manual

121 Navigation*
Destination entry
Besides entering a street name
(
page 122), the following soft keys are
available for narrowing the destination.
Map soft key
Provides access to destination input di-
rectly via road map (
page 127),
CityCtr soft key
Provides access to the input of a city
section (center) (
page 121),
POIs soft key
Provides access to the input of a POI
referring to the destination city
(
page 156).
After the destination city (
page 119) has
been entered, the associated city center
(section of the city) can be selected.
Press the CityCtr soft key.
Enter center is displayed in the status
bar.Accepting the destination displayed
Press '.
Entering a center
Use the keypad menu or the 12 button
keypad to enter the data of the center
(
page 115).
After entering the center a selection
list of centers appears indicated by
Se-
lect center
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a center.
Switching to a selection list is possible at
any time while entering a center.
Press the List soft key.
A selection list appears indicated by
Se-
lect center
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a center.
Narrowing of the destination after
selecting a city
Entering a city center

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Destination entry
Selecting a center
Use% or & to select a city center.
The Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) appears.The system accesses one of the following
menus after entering of a destination city
(
page 119):
For larger cities with more than 15
streets:
Enter Street menu (
page 122).
For smaller cities with up to 15 streets:
Select Street menu (
page 123).
If no streets are registered for the se-
lected city:
Select City Center menu (
page 121).
The appropriate menu can be identified
from the display in the status bar.Entering a street
Use the keypad menu or the 12 button
keypad to enter the data of the street
(
page 115).
After entering the street a selection list
of streets appears indicated by
Select
street
displayed in the status bar. Now
continue with selecting a street.
Switching to a selection list is possible at
any time while entering a street.
Entering a street in the destination
city

123 Navigation*
Destination entry
Press the List soft key.
A selection list appears indicated by
Se-
lect street
displayed in the status bar.
Now continue with selecting a street.
Selecting a street
Use % or & to select a street.
The
Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu with
the selected destination information
appears;
or
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.

127 Navigation*
Destination entry
Press5;
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 128),
Memory soft key
The current location is stored
(
page 130),
Display soft key
You can select which POIs will appear
as symbols on the map (
page 147).
 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#, $, %,
&, 6 or 8 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
Entering a destin ation using th e mapi
If no soft key is selected within
approx. 8 seconds, the soft key dis-
plays will disappear.
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The Coord., Memory and Display soft key
are visible only if the map has been
called up using5.

128 Navigation*
Destination entry
Start route guidance to the selected
destination
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) 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-
p e a r s . Y o u c a n s e t t h e i n d i v i d u a l v a l u e s
for the longitude and latitude in this
menu.
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The 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 130).
Entering a destination via geo
coordinates

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Destination entry
1"Hours" longitude value
2"Minutes" longitude value
3"Seconds" longitude value
4"Seconds" latitude value
5"Minutes" latitude value
6"Hours" latitude value
Press# or $ to selec t the va lue 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 131) 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.
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To store the indicated position, press
the
Memory soft key. For details on stor-
ing map locations (
page 130).
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Route guidance is only possible to co-
ordinates within the digital map range.

130 Navigation*
Destination entry
You 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 151).
If you wish to store such entries for later
retrieval or repeat usage, you can save
them in the Destination memory
(
page 152).
Storing current vehicle position
1Symbol = current position
Press5.
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
Press5.
If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Move the map and select a location
(
page 127).
.
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.
Storing map locations

131 Navigation*
Route guidance

Route guidance
You can start route guidance when the
destination input is complete and
Start Route Guidance is displayed at the bot-
tom of the main area.
Besides starting route guidance the follow-
ing soft keys are available:
Map soft key
Provides access to further destination
input directly via road map
(
page 127),
Mode soft key
For setting the route mode
(
page 113),
Save soft key
Stores the entered destination in the
destination memory (
page 153),
POIs soft key
A POI on or near the destination can be
entered (
page 156).
To start route guidance, press '.
The route is calculated and route guid-
ance begins.
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Depending on the distance to the destina-
tion, route calculation can take some time.
While the route is being calculated,
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and an arrow point-
ing towards the destination are displayed.
Once route calculation is complete, route
guidance begins.
Because of changes in local traffic patterns
(e.g. road works) and/or incomplete data,
errors in calculation may occur.As a result, the recommended route may
deviate from the ideal route. The data
stored on the DVD only reflects local con-
ditions at the time of DVD production. DVD
maps may not cover all areas nor all routes
within an area.
The system will calculate a new route dur-
ing active route guidance if the driver fails
to follow the route guidance.
During recalculation,
NEW RTE is displayed.
The arrow is not solid.
Starting route guidance menu
Route calculation
Route re-calculation

132 Navigation*
Route guidance
After route calculation, the system assists
r o u t e g u i d a n c e u s i n g p i c t o r i a l d i s p l a y s a n d
navigation announcements.
Repeating a current navigation an-
nouncement
If a navigation announcement is not readily
understood, it can be repeated at any time.
Press 9.
The current navigation announcement
is repeated.
Switching navigation announcements
ON/OFF
Switching OFF:
During a navigation announcement,
press (.
For a short period of time, the message
Voice announcements muted is displayed.
Further route guidance takes place
only via the symbols in the display.
If a new route guidance cycle is started,
the announcements are automatically
switched ON again.
Switching ON manually:
Press 9.The navigation displays are visible only
with activated route guidance.
To switch to the navigation display
from another display, e.g. from CD
mode, press4 or 5.
Two display examples are shown below.
Display example 1
Navigation announcements
WarningG
Navigation announcements are intended to
direct you while driving without diverting
your attention from the road and driving.
Please always use this feature instead of
consulting the map display for directions.
Consulting the symbols or map display for
directions may cause you to divert your at-
tention from driving and increase your risk
of an accident.
Navigation displays

133 Navigation*
Route guidance
The road currently travelled on is indicated
in the status bar at the bottom, in this ex-
ample
I-80 E (Interstate 80 East).
The information 1.2 mi on the very right in-
dicates the distance to the next driving ma-
neuver.
The circle shows the current vehicle lo-
cation. The arrow in the circle designates
the current driving direction.
The remaining route is highlighted in color. Display example 2
On the right-hand side of the display the
symbol for the next driving maneuver is in-
dicated (here left turn).On the very right is shown a distance bar.
The dark blue part of the bar and the infor-
mation 700ft, in this example, indicate the
distance to the next driving maneuver.
If available, the street following the driving
m a n e u v e r w i t h i t s n a m e i s s h o w n i n t h e t o p
status bar (here
CHESTNUT RIDGE RD).
The destination is marked with a flag on
the map, any stop-over destination is
marked with a flag .
Changing map scalei
The display unit can be changed to km
or miles using the control system (see
your vehicle Operator's Manual).
When the display unit is set to miles,
the COMAND will indicate distances in
miles (mi) or feet (ft).
When the display unit is set to km, the
COMAND will indicate distances in kilo-
meters (km) and meters (m).
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The colored highlight only appears
when the system has completed the
route calculation.
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