Map information in the display
Showing text information
During route guidance, you can have map information displayed at the bottom edge of the display.
To show the menu: press the COMAND controller.
Select Navi in the main function bar by sliding and turning the COMAND controller and press to confirm.
The main area is active.
Select Navi again and press to confirm.
The navigation menu opens.
Select Text Information on Map and press to confirm.
A dot indicates the current setting.
Select Arrival Time/Distance, Current Street, Geo-Coordinates or None and press to confirm.
To exit the menu: slide the COMAND controller.
Arrival time/distance to the destination
Arrival time/distance display switched on
1 Icon for destination
2 Distance to the destination
3 Icon for estimated time of arrival
4 Estimated time of arrival
You can only see this display during route guidance. While scrolling the map, you will see additional data, e.g. road names, depending on the crosshair position, if the digital map supports this data.
Road display
Road display active
1 Road names or numbers, e.g. for highways
Geo-coordinate display
Geo-coordinate display active
1 Current height above average sea level,
rounded
2 Current vehicle position: latitude
coordinates
3 Current vehicle position: longitude
coordinates
4 Number of GPS satellites currently being
used
There must be sufficient GPS reception for all displays to be shown. If this is not the case, the display will be grayed out. Height display 1 may vary from the actual value, because the navigation system uses the GPS signals for the calculation.
While scrolling the map, you will see the geo-coordinates of the crosshair position. Height display 1 and number of satellites used 4 are not displayed.
"None" menu option
Display switched off
1 Current map orientation
During the "Move map" function you can see additional information depending on the position of the crosshair, such as a road name, if the digital map supports this data.
See also:
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WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
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in the speedometer may differ slightly from
the speed set for DISTRONIC PLUS.
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the vehicle including all accessories,
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