Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 162)

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Controls in detail
Control system
NAV* menu
The NAV menu contains the functions
needed to operate your navigation system.
̈ Press button è or ÿ repeatedly
until you see the message NAV in the
multifunction display.
ț If COMAND is switched off, the mes-
sage
NAV off appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
ț With COMAND switched on but route
guidance not activated, the direction of
travel and, if available, the name of the
street currently traveled on appear in
the multifunction display.
ț With COMAND switched on and route
guidance activated, the direction of
travel and maneuver instructions ap-
pear in the multifunction display.
Please refer to the COMAND manual for in-
structions on how to activate the route
guidance system.
Distronic* menu
Use the Distronic menu to display the cur-
rent settings for your Distronic system.
What information is shown in the multi-
function display depends on whether the
Distronic system is active or inactive.
Please refer to the “Driving systems” sec-
tion of this manual (
୴ page 247) for in-
structions on how to activate Distronic.
̈ Press button è or ÿ repeatedly
until you see one of the following two
pictures in the multifunction display.
Distronic deactivated
When Distronic is deactivated, you will see
the standard display in the multifunction
display.
1 Vehicle ahead, if detected
2 Actual distance to vehicle ahead
3 Preset distance threshold to vehicle
ahead
4 Your vehicle
5 Symbol for activated distance warning
function