Mercedes-Benz C-Coupe 2012 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 95)

Details on traffic symbol information (example)
X To close the detailed view: slide XVY the
COMAND controller.
Reading out traffic reports on the
route
Introduction
The read-aloud function is only available while
route guidance is active. It reads out traffic
reports affecting the current route. You can
set the language (
Y
page 45) and the text
reader speed (
Y
page 42).
You can start the text reader function
manually or set it to automatic.
Starting the text reader function
manually
X To switch on navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X To show the menu: press W the COMAND
controller.
X Select TMC by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X Select Read out all messages on
route and press W to confirm.
COMAND reads out the reports in sequence.
i If there are no reports for the route, the
Read out all messages on route menu
item is shown in gray and cannot be
selected.
X To switch off the read-aloud function:
select Cancel Read-Aloud Function and
press W to confirm or press the 8
button.
COMAND reads the current report aloud
and then exits the read-aloud function.
Automatic read-aloud function
X To switch on navigation mode: press the
Ø function button.
X To show the menu: press W the COMAND
controller.
X Select Navi by sliding ZV and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Select Read Traffic Messages
Automatically and press W to confirm.
Depending on the previous state, switch
the option on O or off ª.
Recalculating the route dynamically
The route types Dynamic Route and
Dynamic Route Only After
Request (
Y
page 52) take all relevant traffic
messages into account when calculating a
route.
If you have set the route type
Dynamic
Route , COMAND guides you on the updated
route to your destination.
If you have set the route type
Dynamic
Route Only After Request , a prompt
appears. You can decide whether to accept
the route suggested by COMAND, or continue
with the original route.
Traffic reports
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