Symbols used in real-time traffic reports
Unimpeded traffic flow
Green line with arrows
The arrows can be seen on a map scale of 200 m (0.25 mi) and smaller.
Heavy/slow-moving traffic
Together with a yellow line
The symbol marks average speeds of 25 – 45 mph (40 – 72 km/h).
Caution, traffic incident
Traffic jam
Together with a red line and arrows
The symbol marks average speeds of 5 - 20 mph (8 - 32 km/h).
The arrows can be seen on a map scale of 200 m (0.25 mi) and smaller.
Warning message
Together with a red/white striped line and arrows
The arrows can be seen on a map scale of 200 m (0.25 mi) and smaller.
Blocked route section
Possibly in combination with X X X X
Displaying real-time traffic reports
Starting a search for traffic reports
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø
button.
X
To show the menu: press
W
the COMAND
controller.
X
Select
Traffic
by turning
cVd
the
COMAND controller and press
W
to con-
firm.
A menu appears.
If
No Traffic Messages
appears, this
means either:
R
no traffic reports have been received yet,
or
R
no traffic reports are available.
X
To end the search: select
Cancel
and
press
W
to confirm.
X
To close the report window: select
OK
and press
W
to confirm.
Traffic symbol information
Example display
:
Affected roads with indication of direction
;
Symbol for report type, e.g. traffic flow
message
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø
button.
X
To show the menu: press
W
the COMAND
controller.
Navigation
359
COMAND
Z
