Comand, Navigation – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual
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A
Route (highlighted in blue, shown in both
the left and right displays)
B
Point at which the change of direction
takes place (light blue dot, shown in both
the left and right displays)
i
The filled-in section of visual display for
distance = gets shorter the nearer you get
to the announced change of direction.
COMAND announces the imminent change of
direction. Based on the example display
below, the change of direction is announced
beforehand by the message:
Please turn
right in 500 ft. and follow the
.
The distance announced before the next
change of direction depends on the type of
road and its permissible maximum speed.
The display is now split into two sectors. In
the left half, you see the normal map view.
The right half shows an enlarged section of
the area around the intersection (Crossing
Zoom) or a 3D image of the road's course with
the route indicating the next maneuver.
Example: change-of-direction phase
:
Current vehicle position (the tip of the
triangle indicates the vehicle’s direction
of travel)
;
Graphic representation of the distance to
the next change of direction
=
Distance to the next change of direction
COMAND announces the imminent change of
direction.
In the example, the
Now turn right
announcement is made 150 ft. before the
change of direction.
The display is split into two halves, as in the
announcement phase.
Once the change of direction is completed,
COMAND automatically switches back to full-
screen display.
Example of a display without changes of
direction
:
Route (highlighted in blue)
;
Current vehicle position
=
Current road
?
Map orientation selected
A
Map scale selected
Lane recommendations
Example: lane recommendations
:
Point of the next change of direction
;
Point of the change of direction after next
=
Next change of direction (in this case, turn
off to the right)
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