Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 150)

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Navigation
Route guidance
Preparation phase
COMAND prepares you for the next driving
maneuver. Based on the example display
shown below, the announcement is made
using “Prepare to turn right”. The display is
not split and displays the map over the en-
tire width.
1 Point at which the driving maneuver
takes place (light-blue dot)
2 Next road to be taken
3 Current vehicle location, the tip of the
triangle points in the vehicle’s direction
of travel
4 Road currently being driven down
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Depending on the selected basic setting in
“Information on map” ( ୴ page 123) in 4 you
will see
ț Information on “Arrival Time / Distance”
ț Road currently being driven down
ț Geo-coordinate display
If the menu item “None” is selected, the display
is hidden.
Announcement phase
COMAND announces the imminent driving
maneuver. Based on the example display
shown below, the announcement is made
900 ft. ahead of the driving maneuver us-
ing “Please turn right in 900 ft. and follow
the ’road name’.”.
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The announced distance to the maneuver
depends on the class of road and its speed limit.
The display is now split in two. The normal
map display is shown in the left-hand half.
In the right-hand half is either an enlarged
detail of the area around the junction
(junction zoom) or a 3D image generated
for the course of the road with the route for
the next driving maneuver drawn in
(
୴ page 150).
The example illustrated below shows the
junction zoom in the right-hand half.
1 Next road to be taken
2 Point at which the driving maneuver
takes place (light-blue dot, shown in
the left-hand and the right-hand dis-
play)
3 Visual distance indicator to the driving
maneuver
4 Driving maneuver (turn right here)
5 Distance information to the driving ma-
neuver
6 Route (highlighted in blue, shown in the
left-hand and right-hand display)
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The solid part of the visual distance indicator
3 reduces from bottom to top as the an-
nounced driving maneuver gets closer.