Mercedes-Benz 2008 S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Control systems
COMAND navigation (introduction)
Map orientation
1
Current map orientation
The following may be displayed:
앫 8
= “Heading Up” (the map is dis-
played so that the direction of travel is
always up; the orange point of the icon
points north)
앫 9
= “North Up” (the map view is dis-
played so that north is always up)
왘
Setting map orientation:
Select “ Navi ” “ Navi ” “ Map Dis-
play ”.
The map display list appears. A dot
R
indicates the current setting.
왘
Select “ North Up ” or “ Heading Up ”.
왘
Exiting menu: Slide
o m p
.
The map orientation changes accord-
ingly.
Setting POI symbols
You can set which points of interest (POIs)
should be displayed as symbols in the
map. POIs are garages, hotels, movie the-
aters or restaurants, for example.
The following settings are possible:
앫
“ Standard symbols ” (symbol deter-
mined by the factory settings)
앫
“ Personal symbols ” (you can determine
the symbols yourself)
앫
“ No symbols ”
왘
Adjusting: Select “ Navi ” “ Navi ”
“ Map Display ”.
The map display list appears. A dot
R
indicates the current setting.
왘
Select “ Standard symbols ”, “ Personal
symbols ” or “ No symbols ”.
If you select “ Personal symbols ”, the
list of POIs appears.
왘
Switching POI symbol display on
or off:
Select the desired POI.
The corresponding symbol displays
are switched on or off, depending
on the previous status. A check-
mark indicates which status is ac-
tive. You can switch on the symbol
displays for more than one POI.
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Depending on the map scale on the map,
POI symbols may not be visible on the map al-
though their display is activated. In addition, POI
symbols may be covered by the map’s labels.