Comand, Navigation – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual
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Once the connection has been established:
X
Follow the instructions of the operator.
The activation process may take up to ten
minutes.
If registration is not included when
purchasing the system, your credit card
details will be required to activate your
account.
Compass function
You can view the current direction of travel,
the current height and the coordinates of the
current vehicle position in the compass view.
X
To switch on navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X
To show the menu: press W the COMAND
controller.
X
Select
Position
in the navigation system
menu bar by sliding VÆ and turning cVd
the COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
X
Select
Compass
and press W to confirm.
Example: compass
:
Current direction of travel
;
Current height above average sea level
(rounded)
=
Current vehicle position: longitude
coordinates
?
Number of GPS satellites currently being
used
A
Current vehicle position: latitude
coordinates
B
Currently set steering angle of the front
wheels
i
To display current elevation ;, the
system must be able to receive at least four
satellites. Steering angle B can be a
maximum of 35° in both directions.
X
To exit the display: confirm
Back
by
pressing W or press the % back button.
Displaying the map data version
X
To show the map data menu: press W
the COMAND controller.
X
Select
Navi
in the main function bar by
sliding ZV and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Select
Map Version
and press W to
confirm.
The number of the map data version is
shown. Information about new versions of
the digital map can be obtained from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Updating the digital map
Introduction
The digital maps generated by the map
software become outdated in the same way
as conventional road maps. Optimal route
guidance can only be provided by
the navigation system in conjunction with the
most up-to-date map software.
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Navigation
COMAND