Comand, Navigation – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2011 User Manual
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X
Enter a house number. Instructions for
entering characters using city input as an
example can be found in the "Entering
characters in navigation mode (entering a
city)" section (
X
Confirm the entry with W.
The address entry menu reappears. The
house number has now been entered.
Starting route calculation
You can now have COMAND calculate the
route to the address entered or save the
address first, e.g. as your home address (My
address) (
Address entry menu with destination address
:
Destination address
;
To start route calculation
X
In the address entry menu, confirm
Start
by pressing W.
If no other route has been calculated, route
calculation starts immediately (Option 1). If
another route has already been calculated
(route guidance is active), a prompt
appears (option 2).
Option 1 – no route guidance active: route
calculation starts. While route calculation is
in progress, an arrow will indicate the
direction to your destination. Below this, you
will see the
Fast route is being
calculated...
message.
Once the route has been calculated, route
guidance begins. If the vehicle is traveling on
a non-digitized road, the system displays the
linear distance to the destination, the
direction of the destination and the
Street
unknown
message. In this case, the display
will be grayed out.
Option 2 – route guidance is already
active: if route guidance is already active, a
prompt will appear asking whether you wish
to terminate the currently active route
guidance.
X
Select
Yes
or
No
and press W to confirm.
If you select
Yes
, COMAND will stop route
guidance and start route calculation for the
new destination.
If you select
No
, COMAND will continue
with the active route guidance.
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Route calculation takes a certain amount
of time. The time depends on the distance
from the destination, for example.
COMAND calculates the route using the
digital map data.
The calculated route may differ from the
ideal route, e.g. due to roadworks or
incomplete map data. Please also refer to
the notes about the digital map
(
Entering and saving your home address
You can either enter your home address for
the first time (option 1) or edit a previously
stored home address (option 2).
X
Option 1: enter the address, e.g. a town,
X
Once you have entered the address, select
Save
in the address entry menu by turning
cVd and sliding ZVÆ the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Select
Save as "My Address"
and press
W to confirm.
COMAND stores your home address as
My
Address
in the destination memory.
X
Option 2: proceed as described under
"Option 1".
A prompt appears asking whether the
current home address should be
overwritten.
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