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153 Navigation*
Last destinations and destination memory
Deleting an entry from the Destination
memory
Select a destination.
Press the Delete soft key.
A delete entry prompt appears.
Use # to select the menu item Yes.
Press '.
The system deletes the entry from the
destination memory.
Storing a destination in the
Destination memory
In the Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131), press the Save soft key;
or
Select an entry from the Last
destinations memory (page 151) and
press the
Save soft key.The system automatically shows a de-
fault name (the city if applicable) as
Destination name; however, another
name can be chosen.
Storing under the default name
Press and hold ' for approx. 2 sec-
onds;
or
Use$ or & to select the sym-
bol and press'.
The system will store the destination
under the default name.
Storing under a different name
For a name upper and lower case, accents,
special characters and numbers can be en-
tered.
Press the Delete soft key to delete the
default name.
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The name must have at least one char-
acter.


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Last destinations and destination memory
To select lower or upper case or to select
special characters, the following shift
fields on the display are available:
= upper case
= lower case
= special characters
Use&, # or $7to select one of
the shift fields.
Press'.
Use#, $, %, &, 6 or 8 to
select the characters. Press ' after
each selection.
If necessary, press the Delete soft key
to delete the character last entered.
Upon completion of the name entry
press and hold ' for approx. 2 sec-
onds;
or
Use$ or & to select the sym-
bol and press '.
The system will save the entry.
ABC
abc
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Do not confuse the Delete soft key (de-
letion of the last character) with the
Back soft key (deletion of the complete
entry).
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155 Navigation*
POIs (Points of Interest)

POIs (Points of Interest)
Via Navigation main menu
Open the Navigation main menu
(
page 112).
The Navigation main menu appears.
Use& to select the POIs menu item.
Press '.
The POIs main menu appears
(
page 156).
Via the map
A POI shown on the map can be selected
(
page 159).
Via Destination entry menu
Open the Destination entry menu
(
page 118).A P O I i n t h e v i c i n i t y o f a c i t y c a n n o w b e
selected;
or
If a further location detail, e.g. a street,
is to be entered:
A POI in the vicinity of this detailed lo-
cation can be selected.
Enter the desired details of a destina-
tion (
page 118).
Press the POIs soft key.
Proceed as described under “Selecting
a POI category” (
page 156) and “Se-
lecting a POI“ (
page 156).
Entering POIs
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POIs include gas stations, airports,
parking areas, rest stops, or hospitals,
etc.

156 Navigation*
POIs (Points of Interest)
POIs main menu
Selection of one of the following menu
items is possible:
Current position:
Selecting a POI in the local area;
Select city:
Selecting a POI in any city to be select-
ed (
page 157);
Global destinations:
A POI from global categories can be se-
lected (
page 157).
The selection is restricted to the region
entered last; however, the region selec-
tion can be changed.
In the POIs main menu, select the
Current position menu item.
Press '.
A list of POI categories appears for the
selection of a category.
Selecting a POI category
Use% or & to select a category.
The
Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Press '.
If you have selected the Restaurant
category, another list will be displayed
from which you can select a sub-cate-
gory, e.g. Chinese food.
If you have selected any other catego-
ry, this will take you straight to the list
of POIs.
Selecting a POISelecting POI in the local area of the
current position

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POIs (Points of Interest)
Use% or & to select a POI.
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 POI.
The details disappear again after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details soft key again.
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) appears.
In the POIs main menu (page 156),
select the
Select city menu item.
Enter a city (page 119).
After entering the city, press '.
A list of POI categories appears for the
selection of a category.
Proceed with “Selecting a POI catego-
ry“ (
page 156) and “Selecting a POI“
(
page 156).
In the POIs main menu (page 156),
select the
Global destinations menu
item.
The list of long-distance POI categories
appears.
Selecting POI for a selected city
Selecting POI for a long-distance
destination

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POIs (Points of Interest)
The following options are now available:
Selecting another region
Selecting a POI category
Selecting another region
Press the Region soft key.
The region list appears.
Please see “Selecting the region”
(
page 119).
Selecting a POI category
Use% or & to select a category.
Press '.
Depending on the number of POIs in
the selected category, a POI name can
be entered, or a POI can be selected
from a list.Entering POI names
Proceed the same way as if you would
enter a city (
page 119).
After entering the name, the list of POIs
referring to the entry appears.Selecting a POI
Use% or & to select a POI.
The
Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
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The list also includes the distance “as
the crow flies” (as opposed to road dis-
tance), and the direction to the POI.

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POIs (Points of Interest)
Press the Details soft key if you want to
see details of a selected POI.
The details disappear after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details soft key again.
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) appears.
Press 5;
or
In the Destination entry menu
(
page 118), press the Map soft key.
The full-screen map appears. Symbols
indicate the POIs.
If required, use#, $, %, &, 6
or 8 to move the map.
If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Press the Symbol soft key.
A POI is selected and highlighted in col-
or. Its name appears in the status bar.
Selecting a POI using the map
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Th e P O I s y m b o l s t o b e d i s p l a y e d c a n b e
selected (
page 147).
POI symbols are indicated only if the
map scale is set to 0.05 mi (50 m), 0.1
mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or 0.5 mi
(500 m).
To change the map scale (
page 133).


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POIs (Points of Interest)
Press the Prev. o r Next soft key to select
the desired POI.
Press the Details s o f t k e y i f y o u w a n t t o
see details of a selected POI.
The details disappear again after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details soft key again.
Press '.
You are prompted to confirm the se-
lected POI as the destination.
Use# to select the menu item Yes.
Press'.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) appears.

166 System
System settings
Press<.
The System menu appears.
Selectable soft keys
Time soft key
For setting the date and time
Lang. soft key
For setting the language (
page 168)
Tones soft key
For switching confirmation beeps
and acoustic signals ON and OFF
(
page 168)
Display soft key
For changing the display settings
(
page 169)
Reset soft key
For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings (
page 170)
Press the Time soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
The following options are now available:
Setting the time
Setting the date
Setting the date/time format
Setting the time
The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat-
ellites has to be set to the local time zone.
This enhances:
correct navigation for routes with time-
dependent traffic guidance, and
correct calculation of the estimated
time of arrival.
Calling up the System menu
Setting the date/time
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There is no automatic change from day-
light saving time to standard time.
This has to be changed manually.
When you change the time zone, the
clock time also changes automatically.
If you enter an incorrect time, the time
difference remains unchanged when
you change time zone.

168 System
System settings
Setting the format
Use% or & to select a format.
Press'.
The appropriate format is selected.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
The language setting changes the display
language as well as the language used for
voice instructions in navigation announce-
ments.
In the System menu (page 166),
press the
Lang. soft key.
The language list is displayed.
The following options are available:
Instr. cluster settings:
The system switches to the language
already set in the vehicle instrument
cluster (
Vehicle Operator’s manual);
All other options:
The system switches to the requested
language.
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
In the System menu, press the
(
page 166) Tones soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
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List entry 1-3: Date formats
List entry 4 and 5: Time formats
(Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex-
ample below.)
Solid circle : format set
Empty circle : format not set
Setting the language
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF