MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2003 R230 Comand Manual

123 Navigation
Destination input
Select one of the following possibilities to
enter a destination:
Entering a destination address

Selecting destination via the map
(page 131)

Entering Points of Interest
(page 137)

Selecting last destinations
(page 141)

Selecting from destination memory
(page 174)
Main address menu1Info/status line
2Selecting city/suburb or selecting des-
tination that has been entered at last
3Selecting a street
4Selecting a city center (
page 130)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v in the main destination input
menu and confirm “Address”.
The main address menu will appear.
Switch back to the main destination input
menu

Press *.
Entering destination address
iIf you have previously entered a city/
suburb, you can highlight 3 and 4.

124 NavigationDestination inputSelecting city/suburb“City/Suburb Entry” input menu 5Input line, selected characters (invers)
or last city selected
6Character set
7The character selected appears magni-
fied
8Moves the insertion point one position
to the right
9Activates the city list

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v in the main address menu
and confirm and confirm “City/Sub-
urb”.
The input menu “City/Suburb” will ap-
pear.
To adopt the city last selected:

Activate the city list.
To select another city:

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v until the desired letter in
character set 6 is highlighted.
The character selected appears magni-
fied 7.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to enter the character in in-
put line 5.
COMAND supplements the new entry
with additional letters so that the
stored name of a city/suburb will ap-
pear.

Enter other characters until the desired
city name appears in 5.
Correcting the entry

Last character entered
Press r briefly.

All of the characters entered
Press r longer than 2 seconds.
iFor quicker input, COMAND will offer
available characters from the character
set 6 based on your selections and the
names of the cities stored on the navi-
gation CD.

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Destination input
Activating the city listCity listaSelected city is highlighted
bDisplays the previous page, if :
cDisplays the next page, if ;If the input menu “City/Suburb Entry” is
displayed

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or

Turn the right-hand rrotary/push-
button v to highlight menu field 9
with and press to confirm.
The city list will appear.
You can now do the following in the city
list:

Confirm the city/suburb that has alrea-
dy been highlighted

Select another city/suburb
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v until the desired city/
suburb is highlighted.

Display the previous/next page
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight one of the ar-
rows b or c.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
Confirming the city

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
A selection menu will appear.iIf several options of a city/suburb are
available, another menu will appear
where you must make and confirm your
desired selection.

126 NavigationDestination inputdCity previously selected
eSelecting a street
fSelecting a city center (
page 130)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to activate the input menu
“Street”.Entering a street
“Street Entry” input menugInput line with letters that have already
been entered
hCharacter set
jThe character selected appears magni-
fied
kMoves the insertion point one position
to the right
lActivates the street list

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired cha-
racter in the character set h.
The zoom j enlarges the highlighted
character.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to enter the character in in-
put line g.
COMAND supplements the new entry
with additional letters so that a saved
street name will appear.

Enter other characters until the desired
street name appears in g.
Correcting the entry (
page 124).
iFor quicker input, COMAND will offer
available characters from the character
set h based on your selections and the
names of the streets stored on the navi-
gation CD.

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Destination input
Activating the street listStreet listmStreet previously selected
nDisplays the previous page, if :
oDisplays the next page, if ;If the input menu “Street Entry” is display-
ed

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight menu field l
with and press to confirm.
The street list appears.
Here you can, as in the city list
(page 125), select another street or
display the previous/next page.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
This will confirm city/suburb and street
of the desired destination. The selec-
tion menu “Destination Entry” appears.
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iIf several options of a street are availab-
le, another menu will appear where you
must make and confirm your desired se-
lection.

128 NavigationDestination input“Destination Entry” selection menu1Adding an intersection
2Adding a house number
3Selecting a destination via the map
(
page 131)
4Saving a destination address in the
destination memory (
page 175)
5Confirming the destination and calcula-
ting route (
page 141)You have now selected the destination and
can define your destination address more
precisely in the following manner:

Adding an intersection

Adding a house number

Selecting it via the map (
page 131)

Selecting a city center, if you do not
want to select a street (
page 130)
or
Confirm the destination and calculate the
route (
page 141)

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm “OK” in the menu
“Destination Entry”.Adding an intersection
If the menu “Destination Entry” is display-
ed:

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1 and press to
confirm.
A list of roads intersecting with the pre-
viously input street will appear.
Continuing destination input
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3
4
5
iIn order to do so, “House no.” must be
shown in black.

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Destination input

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the name of the
intersection.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm the selection.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear, indicating the intersection.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).Adding a house number
Depending on the data stored on the navi-
gation CD, you can add a house number to
the destination address.
In order to do so, the menu field “House
no.” must be shown in black in the selec-
tion menu “Destination Entry”.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 2 and press to
confirm.
An input menu will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired num-
bers one after the other and press to
confirm.
The numbers will appear in the input
line.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
A list will appear.
iThe previous/next page can be display-
ed as described for the city list
(page 125).
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130 NavigationDestination input
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired block
and press to confirm.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).Selecting a city center
You can activate the list “Center Entry” in
the main address menu (
page 123) or af-
ter selecting a city (
page 126).

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Center” and
press to confirm.
The list “Center Entry” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired entry
and press to confirm.
The selection menu “Destination Entry”
will appear.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds to cal-
culate the route (
page 141).
iThe house numbers usually appear on
the list in blocks, e.g.
1-5 odd numbers
42-50 even numbers
1-50 mixed numbers

131 Navigation
Destination input
Activating the map from the main des-
tination input menu“Destination via Map” menu
Setting the map center
1To the previous destination
2To the current vehicle location
3Activates the “City/Suburb Entry” in-
put menu and selects the correspon-
ding city center after input
4Activates the coordinate destination in-
put menu
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Destination via
Map...” (Destn via Map) in the main
destination input menu and press to
confirm.
The selection menu “Destination via
Map” will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight 1, 2, 3 or 4
and press to confirm.
1 and 2 The map with the cross
hairs will appear
3The “City/Suburb
Entry” input menu will ap-
pear (
page 124)

Enter the city in the input menu and
confirm it.
Then, the map with the crosshairs
will appear. The crosshairs are cen-
tered on the city center.
4The coordinate destination input
menu will appear (
page 135).
Selecting a destination via the map

132 NavigationDestination inputContinuing destination input via the
mapMap with crosshairs5Street name or name of the symbol
(e.g. parking area) that the cross hairs
are centered on
6Crosshairs to select the destination
7Symbol for current vehicle location
8Current map scale

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Map” and press
to confirm.
The map with the crosshairs will ap-
pear.Moving the crosshairs

Use the number keys (refer also to the
arrows shown on the keypad) to move
the crosshairs around the map.
1 to the top left
2 up
3 to the top right
4 to the left
6 to the right
7 to the bottom left
8 down
9 to the bottom right
iDuring destination input, the map will
always appear facing north (north is on
top).
The map content depends on the map
scale selected.