Traffic messages, Real-time traffic notifications in the map, Real-time traffic notification symbols – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 COMAND Manual User Manual

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Traffic Messages

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Optional satellite radio equipment and a

subscription to SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio
Traffic Message Service are required for
the satellite radio reception referred to
here. You can find more information on
SatRadio in chapter “Satellite Radio”
(

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page 125).

COMAND can receive and incorporate traffic
messages via satellite radio into the
navigation system. Traffic report messages
and map symbols can then be viewed in the
COMAND display.

Real-Time Traffic Notifications in the

Map

COMAND can display certain traffic events in
the map. The notifications are shown in the
map scale range from 1/16 mi to 20 mi.

X

Press U or T until the required map
scale is set.

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Marker symbols for the affected route
section

2

Symbol for event on the route

3

Current vehicle position and direction of
travel

4

Marker symbols for the extension of the
affected route section

5

Map scale

Real-Time Traffic Notification Symbols

Symbol

Description Traffic Notifications in Map Display Traffic

Report

Lists

Traffic

Report

Message

Warning
(red)

(Not possible)

Appears
with
warning
entry type

Appears
with
warning
entry type

Incident
(yellow)

(Not possible)

Appears
with
incident
entry type

Appears
with
incident
entry type

Traffic jam
on route
(stop and go)

Appears at the beginning of traffic
congestion (average speed
25

45

mph) if route guidance is active

and route goes through congested
area.
Yellow car symbols could appear in
combination with this symbol.

Appears
with traffic
jam on
route (stop
and go)
entry type

Appears
with
traffic jam
on route
(stop and
go) entry
type

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