Compass function, Destination input, Introduction to destination input – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 COMAND Manual User Manual
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Automatic Reading of Traffic Messages
If the automatic reading function of traffic
messages is activated, incoming traffic
messages are read aloud automatically.
Otherwise you have to start the reading-aloud
manually (
X
To switch on or off: Display menu system
X
Select
Navi£Read Traffic Messages
Automatically.
Depending on the previous status, the
function will be switched offcor on Ç.
Audio Fadeout
The Audio Fadeout function, if activated,
lowers the volume of the current audio source
when a navigation announcement is issued.
As soon as the navigation announcement has
ended, the audio source will be played with
the previous volume.
X
To activate: Display menu system if
X
Select
Navi£Audio Fadeout.
Depending on the previous status, the
function will be switched offcor on Ç.
Compass Function
You can display a compass representation of
the current vehicle position and direction.
X
Select
Position£Compass
:
Current vehicle direction
;
Current height above sea level (rounded
to 100 ft)
=
Current vehicle position: longitude
?
Number of GPS satellites in use
A
Current vehicle position: latitude
B
Current steering angle of front wheels
i
In order to display the height ; the
reception of at least four GPS satellites is
necessary.
X
To exit the menu: Select Back
or
X
press the k button
Introduction to Destination Input
For safety reasons, only enter a new
destination when the vehicle is stationary.
i
It is possible to enter a destination
regardless of whether route guidance is
active or inactive.
The following destination input options are
available:
R
Entering a destination via the address
(
R
Entering a destination from the destination
memory (
Destination Input
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