Mercedes-Benz 2008 S600 Automobile User Manual


 
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Control systems
COMAND navigation system (route guidance)
Maneuver phase
COMAND announces the next driving ma-
neuver. Based on the example display be-
low, the driving maneuver is announced
150 feet in advance with the “Now turn
left” message. The display is also split into
two halves, as for the announcement
phase.
1 Graphical representation of the dis-
tance to the next driving maneuver
2 Information about distance to the next
driving maneuver
Example of a display without driving
maneuvers
1 Main destination <
2 Stopover = (only visible if a stopover
has been entered)
3 Route (highlighted blue)
4 Current vehicle position; the triangle in-
dicates the vehicle’s direction of travel
5 Set map orientation – for an explana-
tion and settings, see (
page 169)
6 Set scale – for an explanation and set-
tings, see (
page 167)
Destination or destination area
reached
Once you have reached your destination,
you will hear the announcement “You have
reached the destination”. For certain POIs
(airports or highway junctions), you will
hear the announcement “You have reached
the destination area”. In addition, you will
see a corresponding display and route
guidance is automatically ended.
1 Destination on the map
2 Destination flag
i
Once the maneuver is completed, COMAND
automatically switches back to the non-split
screen.