navigation MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2003 W203 Comand Manual

175 Navigation
Destination memory

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired entry and
press to confirm.

Then calculate the route (
page 141).When you have entered or reached the cur-
rent destination, you can save the destina-
tion in the destination memory.
Input menu1Name entered
2Saving the destination without entering
a name In the selection menu “Destination Entry”
(
page 128)

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v until “Save” is highlighted and press
to confirm.
In the main destination memory menu

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v until “Save current destination...” is
highlighted and press to confirm.
An input menu will appear.
iDisplaying longer entries
(page 165).
Saving the current destination
iIf all memory locations are used, the
message “Destination memory is full”
will appear. Press the right-hand rota-
ry/push-button v to remove the mes-
sage.
The main destination memory menu will
appear.
Deleting a destination in destination
memory (
page 179).

176 NavigationDestination memorySaving with a name
You can enter a name for the current des-
tination.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired character
and press to confirm.
The letter you have selected appears in
the input line.

Enter the other letters until the name is
complete.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
The destination memory will activate.
The current destination has been saved
with a name and appears in red.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to move the entry to the desired
point in the list and press to confirm.
Saving after destination has been ente-
red:
The main destination entry menu will
appear, “Start Guidance...” is highligh-
ted.
Saving on arrival at destination:
The main destination entry menu will
appear.3Starting route guidance

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm 3.
Route guidance begins.
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177 Navigation
Destination memory
Saving without a name
If you do not wish to enter a name,
COMAND will save the destination with
city and street name.
While you are in the input menu, turn
the right-hand rotary/push-button v
to highlight “Save without names” and
press to confirm.
The destination memory will appear.With this function, you can save the cur-
rent vehicle location in the destination me-
mory. Enter a name so you will be able to
retrieve it at a later date.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Save current locati-
on...” in the main destination memory
menu and press to confirm.
The input menu “Save Location” will
appear.

Enter a name.

Then activate the destination memory
and save the position in the desired
memory location, see “Saving with a
name”.
The main destination input menu will
appear.
Saving the current vehicle location

178 NavigationDestination memory
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Sort destinations...” in
the main destination memory menu
and press to confirm.
After the message “Compiling sorted
destination list”, the destination me-
mory will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired entry and
press to confirm.
The entry is now shown in red.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to move the entry to the desired po-
sition and press to confirm.
The entry is saved at that location.
The entry is shown in black again. The
main destination memory menu is re-
activated automatically.
Sorting destination memory
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179 Navigation
Destination memory

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Delete Destination in
Memory” in the main destination me-
mory menu and press to confirm.
After the message “Compiling sorted
destination list”, the destination me-
mory will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the entry you wish to de-
lete and press to confirm.
The inquiry “Do you really want to dele-
te the destination?” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Yes” and press to con-
firm.
The entry has been deleted from the
list. The following entries will each
move up one position. The delete func-
tion is still active.If you do not want to delete the destination

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “No” and press to con-
firm.
The destination memory will appear.
Activating the main destination memory
menu

Press *.
Deleting a destination
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180 NavigationSettings
SettingsCOMAND normally determines the vehicle
location automatically with the GPS. In ex-
ceptional cases, this may not be possible.
You can then enter the current vehicle lo-
cation manually in connection with an in-
tersection.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Settings” in the main
destination input menu and press to
confirm.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Location...” and press
to confirm.
The input menu to enter the city will ap-
pear.

Enter the city/suburb and then the
street and select the required entries
from the corresponding list. See ente-
ring destination address (
page 123).
After you have selected the street, you will
see a prompt for the intersection.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the appropriate cross
street and press to confirm.
The input menu “Location/Intersec-
tion” will appear.
Location is ahead or behind an intersection
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to the right (location is ahead) or to
the left (location is behind) and press to
confirm.
The message “Chosen location accep-
ted” will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm.
Entering the vehicle location

181 Navigation
Settings
In order to ensure an exact fix on position,
you have to calibrate COMAND by entering
the correct tire information whenever tires
are changed. 
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Settings” in the main
destination input menu and press to
confirm.
A list of options will appear.
Menu “Settings”1Activate menu “Calibration”
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight 1 and press to confirm.
The menu “Calibration” will appear.2Enter the tread depth and the tire type
3Return to the main destination input
menu

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to start calibration.
A list of options will appear.
CalibrationiMercedes-Benz recommends that you
have tires changed by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

182 NavigationSettings4Tread depth ≥
4 mm (3/16 in.)
5Tread depth < 4 mm (3/16 in.)

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired menu field
and press to confirm.
An input menu will appear.Enter the new tire type

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the apropriate digits
one by one and press to confirm.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to
confirm the entry.
The main destination input menu will
appear.
iEnter the front axle tire parameters.

188Info Services/System settingsSystem settings1Previous settings
2Current settings
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm “Brightness”.
The “Brightness” menu will appear.Darkening screen

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to the left.
The triangle 2 will move to the left.
Brightening screen

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to the right.
The triangle 2 will move to the right.
Confirming new settings

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
The main system settings menu will ap-
pear.
Settings menu 1Selecting the language
Navigation CD must be inserted
2Setting date and time (
page 190)
3Switching beep tones on and off
(
page 197)
4Setting the display dimming characteri-
stics (day and night display)
(page 198)
5Resetting all settings to the factory set-
tings (
page 199)
Adjusting the brightness
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Activating settings menu

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Info Services/System settings
System settings
Adopting settings
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
The main system setting menu will ap-
pear.
or

Press *.
The “Date/Time” menu will appear.
1Acknowledgement beep
2Info beep
P Tone is switched on
Q Tone is switched off

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Beeps” in the settings
menu and press to confirm.
The “Beeps” menu will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight 1 or 2 and press to con-
firm.
The beep selected is switched on or off
accordingly.
Acknowledgement beep
You will hear this beep if you confirm a
function or select an entry.
Info beep
You will hear this beep if COMAND pro-
vides information, e.g. navigation turn
is approaching.
Switching beep tones on and off