Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 170)

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Control systems
COMAND navigation (introduction)
Map orientation
1 Current map orientation
The following may be displayed:
ț 8 = “Heading Up” (the map is dis-
played so that the direction of travel is
always up; the orange point of the icon
points north)
ț 9 = “North Up” (the map view is dis-
played so that north is always up)
̈ Setting map orientation:
Select “Navi”
Ǟ “Navi” Ǟ “Map Dis-
play”.
The map display list appears. A dot R
indicates the current setting.
̈ Select “North Up” or “Heading Up”.
̈ Exiting menu: Slide o m p .
The map orientation changes accord-
ingly.
Setting POI symbols
You can set which points of interest (POIs)
should be displayed as symbols in the
map. POIs are garages, hotels, movie the-
aters or restaurants, for example.
The following settings are possible:
ț “Standard symbols” (symbol deter-
mined by the factory settings)
ț “Personal symbols” (you can determine
the symbols yourself)
ț “No symbols”
̈ Adjusting: Select “Navi”
Ǟ “Navi” Ǟ
“Map Display”.
The map display list appears. A dot R
indicates the current setting.
̈ Select “Standard symbols”, “Personal
symbols” or “No symbols”.
If you select “Personal symbols”, the
list of POIs appears.
̈ Switching POI symbol display on
or off: Select the desired POI.
The corresponding symbol displays
are switched on or off, depending
on the previous status. A check-
mark indicates which status is ac-
tive. You can switch on the symbol
displays for more than one POI.
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Depending on the map scale on the map,
POI symbols may not be visible on the map al-
though their display is activated. In addition, POI
symbols may be covered by the map’s labels.