Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 COMAND Manual User Manual
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Control systems
COMAND navigation (introduction)
Setting route type
You can set the following route types:
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“Fast Route”: COMAND calculates a
route with the shortest possible (mini-
mized) driving time.
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“Short Route”: COMAND calculates a
route with the shortest possible (mini-
mized) distance taking distance and
driving time into account.
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Select “Navi”
Ǟ “Navi” Ǟ “Mode”.
The mode list appears. A square
½ indi-
cates the current setting.
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Select route type: “Fast Route” or
“Short Route”.
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Exit menu: Slide
o
m
p
or press back
button
L in the center console
(
୴
page 88).
Setting route mode
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Select “Navi”
Ǟ “Navi” Ǟ “Mode”.
The mode list appears.
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Switching mode on or off:
Select desired modes.
Depending on the previous status, the
mode is switched on or off. A check-
mark indicates that the mode is
switched on. It is possible to switch on
more than one mode.
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Exiting menu: Slide
o
m
p
or press
back button
L in the center console
(
୴
page 88).
COMAND will verify whether it can in-
corporate the modes if you select them
with route guidance active.
If it can, COMAND calculates a new
route while incorporating the modes
selected.
If it cannot, you will see and hear a cor-
responding message.
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Select “OK”.
COMAND calculates a new route.
Only those modes which can be in-
corporated are used.
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If you change the route type setting during
active route guidance, COMAND calculates a
new route. If you change the setting when route
guidance is inactive, COMAND uses the new set-
ting for the next route guidance.
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This function allows you to set the following
options for route guidance:
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“Minimize Highways”
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“Minimize Toll Roads”
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“Minimize Tunnels”
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“Minimize Ferries/Motorail”