Na vigat ion, Route guidance – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 COMAND Manual User Manual
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When route guidance is active, the following
messages may be shown:
R
O
You have reached your destination.
R
NEW ROUTE
COMAND calculates a new route, e.g.
because you have deviated from the
calculated route or as a result of a traffic
jam report. COMAND then continues route
guidance.
R
CALC RTE
COMAND is calculating a route. COMAND
then starts route guidance.
R
OFF MAP
The vehicle position is outside of the range
of the digital map. The vehicle is in an off-
map position.
R
OFF ROAD
The vehicle is on a road that is not on the
digital map or the vehicle is no longer on a
road, e.g. in a car park.
R
NO ROUTE
COMAND is unable to calculate a route to
the selected destination.
R
Direction
The vehicle has entered an off-map position
during route guidance.
Avoiding a section of the route
blocked by a traffic jam
This function blocks a section of the route
ahead of you. You can set the length of the
blocked route section. If possible, COMAND
calculates a detour around the blocked
section of the route.
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X
To show the menu: press the 9 button.
X
Select
Route
in the navigation menu bar
using the :=; buttons and
press the 9 button to confirm.
X
Select
Detour
and press the 9 button to
confirm.
X
To block a section of the route: select
Longer
or
Shorter
repeatedly and confirm
using the 9 button until the desired
section has been selected.
i
The total length of the section that can be
blocked is defined by the digital map. The
menu items are available accordingly.
X
To start route calculation: select
Start
and press the 9 button to confirm.
X
To change the blocked section: select
Change
while the message is shown and
press the 9 button to confirm.
X
Then, block the desired section of the
route.
X
To delete the blocked section: select
Delete
while the message is shown and
press the 9 button to confirm.
COMAND calculates the route without the
block.
Selecting an alternative route
With the "Alternative route" function, routes
other than the original one can be calculated.
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X
To show the menu: press the 9 button.
X
Select
Route
in the navigation menu bar
using the :=; buttons and
press the 9 button to confirm.
X
Select
Alternative route
and press the
9 button to confirm.
You see the selected route. The display now
shows a split-screen view. On the left-hand
side, one or more alternative routes are
shown from start to destination. The
current route is highlighted dark blue; other
alternative routes appear light blue.
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