Mercedes-Benz COMAND, Operating Instructions Manual

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You can select a location in the information
chart (option 1) or in the map (option 2). You
also have the option of selecting a location
from the memory (
Y
page 285). In order to
select a location from the memory, you must
have previously saved a location.
i COMAND receives weather forecast data
from the nearest weather station at the
selected location.
Option 1: selecting the area in the infor-
mation chart
X
To select Position Position in the information
chart: turn and press the controller.
X
To select the current vehicle position:
select Current Position Current Position in the menu.
COMAND receives the weather data for the
current vehicle position from the nearest
weather station and displays it automati-
cally.
Requirement for "Near destination": a route
to a destination has been calculated
(
Y
page 86). The menu item is otherwise
grayed out.
X
To select the vicinity of the destination:
select Near Destination Near Destination : turn and press
the controller.
X
To select a winter sports area: select At At
Ski Ski Area Area from the menu: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
X
Select a state, e.g. Colorado Colorado .
X
Select a winter sports area from the menu.
The weather data and other information is
displayed for the winter sports area that
has been selected. The data is supplied by
the nearest weather station.
The information chart shows the following
information (if available):
R
ski slopes/ski lifts
R
snowboarding and nighttime opening
R
snow conditions (e.g. snow depth)
R
temperature
The status of a facility is indicated as follows:
R
green tick - open
R
red cross - closed
R
question mark - not known
Example: city list with character bar
Entry limitation: searching for a location using
the character bar is not possible while driving.
X
To search for a location: select Search Search
Areas Areas : turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
X
Select Other States (U.S.) Other States (U.S.) or At Cur‐ At Cur‐
rent State/Province rent State/Province .
Depending on the selection, the list of
states or cities will appear with the charac-
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