navigation MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS SEDAN 2020 Owner's Guide

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Select aPOI from thelis t.
The select iontake splace onthero ute. The
des tinatio naddr essissho wn. The routecan
be calc ulated. #
Touse POIcatego ries forqu ick- acc ess:
sele ctasea rchposition Inthe Vicinity, Near
Destin ationorAlong theRoute. #
Select aPOI from thelis t.
or #
Entera sear chent ryintoth esear chfield and
fi lt er thelis t. #
Select aPOI from thelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn. The route
can becalc ulated.
Sa ving thecur rent vehicl eposi tion #
Select SavePosition.
The current vehicle position issave dto the
"Pr evious destination s"memo ry.
Des tinat ion reac hed
Once thedes tinat ionisreac hed, youwill see the
Í checkeredflag. Routeguidan ceisfinis hed .
The navig ation menu issho wn. Whe
nan intermed iate des tination hasbeen
re ac hed, youwill see theint ermediat edes tina‐
tion flag withth enumber ofyour Î inter‐
med iatedes tinatio n.Ro uteguidan ceisco ntin‐
ued.
Swit ching navig ation announ cement son/of f #
Toswitc hof f:tur nth evo lume control on
th esteer ing wheel ornext to theto uc hpad
dur ing ana vig atio nann oun cem ent
(/ page27 3).
The Voice Guida nce hasbeendea ctivated .
messa geappear s.
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Show thena vig ation menu (/page290). #
Select !.
The symbol chang esto# . #
Toactiv ate: sele ct# .
The current navig ation anno uncement is
pl ay ed.
The symbol chang esto! .
% This funct ioncan beadded andcalled up
fr om thefa vo rite swit hin thena vig ation cate‐
gor y. Switc
hingnavig ation announcements onor
of fdur ing aphone call #
Press the© buttonon thesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Select Nav igati on and Traffic Announce -
ments . #
Swi tchVoi ceGuidance DuringCallon oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ad jus tingthe volum eof navig ation
announ cement s
Multime diasystem:
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System 5
Audio
5 Navigation andTraffic Announc ement s #
Select VoiceGuidance Volume. 31
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Setth evo lume. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ro uteguidanc eis activ e #
Turn thevo lume control on thesteer ing
wheel ornext to theto uc hpad during ana vi‐
ga tio nanno unceme nt.
Sw itchin gaudi ofa deo uton oroffdur ing nav‐
ig atio nanno unceme nts #
Press the© buttononthesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Swi tchAud ioFad eou ton oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Re peati ngnavig atio nanno unceme nts
Re quirement s: R
Aro utehas already been creat ed.
R Routeguidan ceisact ive.
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Navigation (Navigation ) #
Selec t!. #
Selec t#.
The current navig ation anno uncement is
re peat ed.
% This function canbeadded andcalled up
fr om thefa vo rite swit hin thena vig ation cate‐
gor y.
Canceli ngrout eguidanc e
Re quirement s:
R aro utehas already been creat ed.
R routeguidan ceisact ive. #
Show thena vig ation menu. #
Select ¤inthena vig ation menu
(/ page29 1). Ov
ervie wof routeguidanc eto an off-r oad
des tinatio n
An off-r oad destinatio nis wit hin thedigit almap.
The map contains noroads that lead tothedes‐
tinat ion.
Yo ucan enterge o-coor dinatesora3 wo rd
addr essforof f-r oad destinations onthemap.
Ro uteguidan ceguides youfo ras long aspossi ‐
ble withna vig ation announcements anddisplays
on roads that arekn ow nto themultimedia sys‐
te m.
Shor tlybef oreyo ure ac hth elas tkn ow npo sitio n
on themap, youwill hear the"Please follo wthe
dir ect ion arrow "ann oun cem ent,forex am ple.
The displa ysho wsadir ect ion arrow and thelin‐
ear distance tothedes tinat ion.
Ov ervie wof routeguidanc efrom anoff-r oad
loc ation toades tinatio n
In an off-r oad position, thecur rent vehicle posi‐
tion islocat edwithin thedigit almap onroads
th at areno tav ailable. MBU
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The
follo wing displa ysappear whenrouteguid‐
anc ebegin s:
R Ames sageappear sth at thero ad isno ton
th emap.
R Adir ect ion arro w sho wing thelinear direc‐
tion tothePOI.
When theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al.
Ov ervie wof off-ro ad status during route
guidanc e
Due toroadw orks ,fo rex am ple, ther ema ybe dif‐
fe re nces betwee nth edat aon thedigit almap
and theactual courseofthero ad. Insuc hcas es,
th emultimedia system will temp orarily be
unable tolocat eth eve hicle's current positio non
th edigit almap. Thevehicle isoff-r oad.
When theve hicle isoff-r oad, thefo llo wing dis‐
pla ysaresho wn:
R Ames sageappear sth at thero ad isno ton
th emap.
R Adir ect ion arro w sho wing thelinear direc‐
tion tothePOI. When
theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al. Des
tination Sa
ving thecur rent vehicl eposi tion
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Position #
Select SavePosition .
The current vehicle position issave dto the
"Las tdes tinatio ns"mem ory.
Using quick- acc ess #
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctthe£
symbol withar riva ltim eand distance tothe
des tination onthemap.
The addr essofthedes tinat ionorthene xt
int ermediat edes tinat ionissho wn. #
Select SavePosition .
Editing thepr ev ious destina tions
Re quirement s: R
Toedit destinat ionsugg estion s:theAllow
Dest ination Suggest ionsoption isactiv ated
(/ page26 7).
R The multimedia system has gather ed suf fi‐
cie ntdata inorder tosho wdes tination sug‐
ge stions .
Multim ediasystem:
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ª Where to?
5 PREV. DESTINA TIONS
The follo wing entries can beedit ed:
R Des tinat ionsugg estion s
R Des tinat ions
R Routes #
Tono long erdispla ya des tinat ionsugg es‐
tion: select Vfora des tination sugges‐
tion. #
Select NoLonger Suggest.
Sa ving thelas tdes tina tion asafa vo rite
% Aftersa ving, thedes tinat ioncan becalled
up via thefa vo rite s(/ page268). #
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Inf
ormation ontheve hicle's position isregular ly
sent toDai mle rAG .The data isimmed iatelyre n‐
de redanon ymous byDai mle rAG and forw arded
to thetra ffic dat apr ov ider .Usin gth is dat a,traf‐
fi c re por tsreleva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. Thevehicle actsasasensor
fo rth eflow oftraf fic and helpstoimprove the
qu alit yof thetra ffic repor ts.
If yo udo notwa nttotrans mitth eve hicle posi‐
tion, youha ve thefo llo wing option s:
R Youdeac tivateth eser vice intheMer cedes
me portal.
R Youha ve theser vice deactiv ated atan
aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter.
Sho wing informat ionfrom theser vice pro‐
vid erforLi ve Traf fic Inf orma tion
Re quirement s:
R The vehicle iseq uipped withLiv eTr af fic
Inf ormation. Multime
diasystem:
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Navigation 5
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Traffic #
Select Provider Information.
The logo oftheser vice prov ider forLiv eTr af‐
fi c Inf ormati onissho wn.
% Further information onLiveTr af fic Inf orma‐
tion canbecalled up on thehome screen
using Mercedes me&Apps (/page356).
% Youha ve thefo llo wing option sfo rex tendi ng
th esubscr iption :
R atan aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter
R withacall totheMer cedes- BenzCus‐
to mer Assis tance Center via theme but‐
to n
Sho wing traf fic inf orma tion
Re quirement s:
R The Traff icdispla yis switc hedon
(/ page31 7).
R Thefo llo wing traffic di spl aysar eswitc hedon
(/ page31 7):
Traffi cIncidents
Free FlowingTraffi c Dela
y
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Select Navigation.
The map showsthefo llo wing traf fic inf ormati on:
R traf fic inci dents ,fo rex am ple:
- roadw orks
- road bloc ks
- warning mess ages
When routeguidan ceisact ive, thesymbols
fo rtr af fic inci dents willbe sho wnincolo ron
th ero ute. Offth ero uteth ey aregr ay .
R warning mess agesymbols :
- Symbo lÔ
- road safetyno tes, e.g. when approaching
th eend ofatraf fic jam
If th eve hicle approaches adang erarea
on thero ute, awa rning mess ageis dis‐
pla yedon themap. Inaddition, anaudible
no tification canfollo wahazar dwa rning.
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traf fic jam (red line)
- slow-mo ving traf fic (or ang eline)
- hea vytraf fic (yel lo w line)
- free-f lowi ng traf fic (gr een line)
R displ ayfortr af fic del ayson thero utelas ting
at leas ton emin ute
Disp laying traf fic incid ents
Re quirement s:
R The Traff icInc ident sdispla yis switc hedon
(/ page31 7).
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Navigation 5
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Traffic #
Select Traffic Announc ement s.
If th er ear etraf fic re por ts,youwill see alis t.
Tr af fic re por tsinclude accidentsand other
tr af fic eve nts, forex am ple. Thelistis sor ted
acc ordin gto dis tance and showsthetraf fic
re por tsrecei vedbo th on and offth ero ute.
A traf fic re por tsho wsthefo llo wing informa‐
tion :
R Street num beror stre et nam e R
Traf fic inci dent symbo l
On thero ute: color
Of fth ero ute: gra y
R Cause
R Street symbol fora traf fic inci dent onthe
ro ute
R Distance from current vehicle position #
Select atraf fic re por t0048.
The detailed informatio nis sho wn, forex am‐
ple thero utesec tion.
Sho wing traf fic incid entsin thevicinit yof
th ema p #
Sele ctatraf fic inci dent symbo lon themap.
The details about thetraf fic inci dent aredis‐
pl ay ed. #
Select 0062. #
Select Traffic Incidents inVicinit y.
The map showsthetraf fic inci dent symbo ls
in thevicinit y.
Tr af fic inci dent informati onisdispl aye din
th est atus line:
R Traf fic inci dent symbo l R
Causeof thetra ffic inc ident ,e.g. con‐
st ru ction work
R Warning mess age(highligh tedre d) #
Toselect atraf fic incid entsym bol: selec t
0047 or0048. #
Toselect amap section: tapon the
to uc hsc reen.
or #
Press theTo uc hCon trol or theto uc hpad. #
Movethemap. #
Toretur nto thena vig ation map:tapon
G.
or #
Press theG buttonontheTo uc hCon trol
or on theto uc hpad.
Swit ching thetraf fic inf orma tion displa yon
Mult imed iasystem:
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Z #
ActivateTra ffic.
Th edisp lay bu tton isacti vated. MBUX
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tiv atin gIn ciden ts,Free Flo wand Dela y #
Sele ctAdv anced. #
Sele ctView. #
Sele ctMap Elements. #
IntheTRAFF ICcat egor y,act ivat eth eTraffic
Inc idents, FreeFlowing TrafficandDelay
ent ries.
The displa ybutt ons areactiv ated.
If tra ffic inf ormatio nhas been recei ved, then
tra ffic inc ident ssuc has roadw orks ,ro ad
bloc ks,local area repor ts(e.g. fog) and warn‐
ing mess ages aredispla yed.
The traffic dela yis displa yedfo rth ecur rent
ro ute. Traf fic del ayslas ting oneminut eor
long erareta ke nint oconsi deratio n.
Sho wing loca lar ea mes sages
Mu ltimed iasystem:
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Navigation 5
¡ 5
Traffic #
Select AreaAlerts.
Local area messag esaresho wn, forex am ple
fo gor hea vyrain. #
Selec ta local area mess age.
The details aredispla yed. Car
-to-X -Comm unication Car
-to-X -Comm unication overview
The follo wing requ iremen tsappl yfo rusi ng Car-
to -X-C ommu nication:
R The vehicle iseq uipped withamultimedia
sy stem featur ingnavig atio nand acom mun i‐
cat ion modul ewit han act ivat ed, integrated
SIM card.
R Car-to -X-C ommu nicationis acti vated.
% Car-to-X-Commun icationisavailable in
selec tedcount ries.
The comm unication moduleautomaticall yes tab‐
lishes anInterne tcon nection onceth eignition is
switc hedon.Ifth er ear ean yhazar dwa rnings ,
th ey will beprov ided shortly th er eaf ter.Dep end‐
ing onthemobile phoneconnect ion,thepr ov i‐
sion take splace from within asecond upto
about amin ute. Ben
efits ofCar -to- X- Comm unication:
R Haz ards arere cogni zedautomatical lyin the
bac kground bytheve hicle orma ybe repor‐
te dby thedr iver .These areth en sent tovehi‐
cles withCar -to-X-Communicat ioninthe
immed iatevicin ity.
R Ifav ailable, current details relatin gto hazar d
spo tsnear theve hicle's current positio nar e
re cei ved.
This gives yousuf ficie nttime toadap tyo ur
dr ivin gst yle to thetraf fic condi tions.
The useof Ca r-to -X-C ommu nicationre qu ires the
re gular transmission ofvehicle datato Dai mle r
AG .The data isthen immediat elypseudon y‐
mized byDai mle rAG .The vehicle datais dele ted
af te ran app ropr iat eamount oftime haselapsed
(se veralwe eks) and isno tst or ed per manent ly.
% Datawhic hser vesas identif ication is
re placed during thepseudon ymization proc‐
ess. Inthis wa y,yo ur iden tityis protect ed
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Disp
laying hazard wa rnings
Multime diasystem:
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Navigation (Navigation )
If hazar dwa rnings areav ailable these can be
sho wnassymbols onthemap. Thedispla y
depends onthese ttings forth eTraffic andTraf-
fic Incidents option s. #
Setth eop tion s(/ page31 7).
Th efo llo wing displa ysareav ailable:
R Show allsymbo ls.
The Trafficand TrafficIncide ntsop tio ns are
swit ched on.
R Onlysho wsymbols ontheex pect edroute.
The Trafficoptio nis swit ched off,th eTraffic
Inc idents option isswitc hedon.
R Sho wno symbols.
The Traffic Incidents option isswitc hedoff.
The follo wing hazar dwa rnings aresho wnonthe
map:
R Brok en-do wnvehicles
R Accid ents R
Haza rdous weather
R Gene ralhazar ds
R Haz ardwa rning light s,when switchedon
R Crosswin dwa rning
% Ifth eve hicle isappr oaching ahazar dspo t
wit have hicle speed ofat leas t37 mph
(60 km/ h)thevo ice output "Tra ffic inc ident
ahead" isissued.
The voice output isno tissued forhazardous
we ather .
Send inghazard wa rnings
Au tomatical lyde tected hazar dwa rnings aresen t
by theve hicle. #
Tosend ahaza rdwa rning yoursel f:tapon
th emedia displaywhen themap issho wn.
The navig ation menu issho wn. #
Select ¡. #
Select Report TrafficIncident.
A pr om ptissho wn. #
Selec tYes.
The Thank YouforSuppor tingAc ciden tPre-
ven tion mess ageappear s. Map
andcom pass Se
tting thema pscale
Multi media system:
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Navigation
Zooming in #
When themap issho wn, taptwice quickl y
wit hone fing er on themedia displayor the
to uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersap arton themedia display
or on theto uc hpad.
Zoom ingout #
Tapwit htw ofing erson themedia displayor
th eto uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersto ge ther on themedia dis‐
pla yor on theto uc hpad.
% Youcan setth eunit ofmeasur ementofthe
map scale (/page286) . MBUX
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Mo
ving thema p
Multi media system:
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Navigation #
On theto uc hscr een:mo vethefing er inany
di re ction whenth emap issho wn. #
On theto uc hpad: callupthena vig ation
menu bypressing. #
Swipe your fing er up. #
Press theto uc hpad.
Cr oss hair 1appear s.The map canbe
mo ved. #
Touc hth eto uc hpad andmoveyour fing er in
an ydi re ction.
The map movesin theopposit edir ect ion
under crosshair 1.
When themap hasbeen movedth efo llo wing
inf ormatio nappear sin thest atus line,fo rex am‐
ple:
R Distance 2from theve hicle's current posi‐
tio nis sho wn.
R Informa tionab ou tth ecur rent ma ppo sitio n
is sho wn, e.g.th ename ofthero ad.
The follo wing functionsar eav ailable:
R Select ades tinatio non themap
(/ page298).
R Select aPOI (/page295).
R Sho wtra ffic inc ident son themap
(/ page31 7). #
Torese tth ema pto the current vehicl e
posi tion: select3. Ro
tat ing thema p #
With twofing ers, rotate cou nter-cloc kwiseor
cloc kwiseon themedia displayor theto uc h‐
pad.
Select ingthema por ientat ion
Multi media system:
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5 Advan ced #
Select View. #
Select MapOrient ation. #
Select anoption .
The 003Bdo tindicat esthecur rent setting .
The follo wing option sar eav ailable:
R 2DHead ingUpoptio n:the2D map view
is aligned tothedir ect ion oftra vel.
R 2DNort hUp option :th e2D map viewis
displa yedso that north is alw aysat the
to p.
R 3Doption :th e3D map viewisaligned to
th edir ect ion oftrav el.
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Touse quick- acc ess:re peat edly tapor
pr ess ontheÄ compass symbol onthe
map.
The viewch ang esintheseq uence 3D,2D
Heading Upto2D North Up.
If th emap ismo ved, itcan switc hbe tween
3D and 2DNort hUp.
Selecting POIsymbols forthe map displa y
Mu ltimed iasystem:
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Navigation 5
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POIs include restaur antsand hotels, forex am‐
ple. Thes ecan bedispla yedas symbols onthe
map. Notall POIs areav ailable everywher e.
Pe rsonal POIs aredes tinat ions whichyo uha ve
sa ve don aUSB device, forex am ple.
% The displa yof POI symbo lson themap can
be activ ated ordeactiv ated asafa vo rite . #
Toswitc hon/of fusing quick- acc ess:if
av ailable, switchPOI Symbols onoroff.
The POIsymbols forth eselect edcategor ies
ar esho wnonthemap.
or #
Toswitc hon/of fin themenu :selec t
Adv anced. #
Sele ctView. #
Sele ctMap Elements. #
Sele ctPOI Symb ols0048.
The POISYMB OLSmenuis sho wn. #
Swit chDis play POI son oroff.
Se lecti ng categor ies #
Selec t0048 inthePOI SYMBO LSAllCatego-
ries menu. #
Switc hShow Allon oroff.
When theop tion isswitc hedon,thePOI sym‐
bols forall cat egor iesaresho wnonthemap.
or #
Select thecat egor iesand sub-cat egories(if
av ailable) 0048. #
Activateor deacti vate thecat egor ies.
The POIsymbols forth eselect edcat egor ies
ar esho wnonthemap. Selecting
personal POIcategor ies #
Select 0048inthePOI SYMBO LSPerson al
POIs menu. #
Select acat egor y0048. #
Switc hShow onMap onoroff.
When thedispla yis switc hedonand the
ve hicle approaches aper sonal POIinthis
cat egor y,avisual andaudible notificat ion
can beissue d. #
Toseta no tification whenapproac hing :
sele ctacat egor yor aper sonal POIV. #
Switc hVisu alNotifi cation andAcoustic Noti-
ficati onon oroff.
Swi tching displa yof cat ego ries forqu ick-
acc ess on/off #
Switc hacat egor yon oroffin thePOI SYM-
BOLS menu.
Re setting thePOI sym boldisp lay #
Sele ctPOI SYMB OLSReset POIsinthe
menu.
The settings arere se tto thest andar dse t‐
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Selec
tingthedisp layof text inf ormat ionin
th ema p
Multi media system:
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5 Advan ced #
Select View. #
Select TextInformation. #
Select anoption intheFOOTE Rcat egor y.
The 003Bdo tindicat esthecur rent setting.
The follo wing option sar eav ailable:
R Curre ntStreet optio n
The stre et youar ecur rently onissho wnin
th ebo ttom bar.
When themap ismo ved, thest re et name ,
th ePOI name orthear ea name appear s
under thecr osshair .
R The Geo-coor dinatesoption showsthefo l‐
lo wing informatio nin thebo ttom bar:
- longitude andlatitude
- elevatio n
The elev atio nsho wnmayde viat efrom
th eactual elevatio n. R
None optio n
The med iadisp lay sho wsnotext informati on
in thebo ttom bar.
Switc hingfree wa yinf ormation on/off
Multimedia system:
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Z #
Using quick- acc ess:swi tchHighw ayInfor-
matio non oroff.
The displa ybutt onisactiv ated oroff.
or #
Usingthemenu :selec tAdv anced. #
Sele ctView. #
Sele ctTex tIn for mat ion. #
Swit chHigh wayInforma tiononoroff.
Whe nth edispla ybutt onisswitc hedon,addi‐
tion alinf ormation aboutthefree wa yfa cil ities
ah eadap pea rsdur ing thefree wa yjo ur ne y.
These include parking lots, ser vice statio ns
and free wa yex its, forex am ple.
Displ aying thene xt int ersectin gst re et
Re quirement s:
R Routeguidan ceisno tact ive. Mult
imed iasystem:
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5 Advan ced #
Select View. #
Select TextInformation. #
ActivateNex tInter secting Street.
Th edisp lay bu tton isacti vated. Ifth eop tion
is switc hedonand thejour neycon tinues
wit hout routeguidan ce,thename ofthene xt
int ersect ingstre et will bedispla yedat the
upper edgeof thedispla y.
Disp laying thema pve rsion
Multime diasystem:
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5 Advan ced #
Select View. #
Select MapVersion .
The detailinf ormatio nis displa yed.
% The online mapupdat eser vice from
Mer cedes meconnectcan beused to
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