Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2018, Owner'S Manual

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A destination has been received with pic‐
ture information: select Start route guid-
ance .
Route guidance starts.
Route guidance with current traffic reports
Traffic information overview
The services are not available in every country.
Traffic reports can be received with the following
services:
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Live Traffic Information
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FM RDS-TMC
It is not possible to use both services simultane‐
ously.
Live Traffic Information or FM RDS-TMC is dis‐
played with a symbol.
% Hazard warnings can be received using the
Car-to-X service.
There may be differences between the traffic
reports received and the actual road and traffic
conditions.
Important information on Live Traffic Informa‐
tion:
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Current traffic reports are received via the
Internet connection or via data roaming (for
selected countries).
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The traffic situation is updated at short, regu‐
lar intervals.
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In selected countries, the subscription
service is available free of charge for a period
of three years from the manufacturing date.
The subscription information shows the sta‐
tus (
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page 290).
Registering Live Traffic Information:
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The service must be registered with
Mercedes me (
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page 290).
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Registration is carried out at a Mercedes-
Benz service centre.
Information on the vehicle's position is regularly
sent to Daimler AG. The data is immediately ren‐
dered anonymous by Daimler AG and forwarded
to the traffic data provider. Using this data, traf‐
fic reports relevant to the vehicle's position are
sent to the vehicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
for the flow of traffic and helps to improve the
quality of the traffic reports.
If you do not wish to transmit your vehicle posi‐
tion, you can have this service deactivated at a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Useful information on FM RDS-TMC:
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A FM RDS-TMC radio station broadcasts traf‐
fic reports alongside the radio programme.
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FM RDS-TMC is not available in all countries.
Displaying subscription information
Requirements:
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The vehicle is equipped with Live Traffic
Information.
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For registration at Mercedes me and the
extension of the subscription: you have a
user account in the Mercedes me portal.
Multimedia system:
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Navigation
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Z Options
The subscription expiry date is automatically dis‐
played:
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one month before the expiry date.
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