2011 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 160

158 X X Navigation To show the menu: press the COMAND controller W. Select Position in the navigation menu bar by turning cVd the COMAND controller and press W to confirm. Select Where am I? and press W to confirm. X Off-road and off-map Important safety notes COMAND G Warning Example display: route guidance to an off-road destination : Off-road destination ; Off-road route section (blue dashes) = Current vehicle position (the tip of the The COMAND navigation system may direct you to off-road routes that your vehicle may not be capable of traversing through without damaging your tires, wheels or vehicle. It is the driver's sole responsibility to determine the suitability of the route. Off-road routes may be of varying conditions and their appropriateness for use may be affected by various factors such as time of day, time of year and immediate weather conditions that cannot be judged or taken into consideration by the COMAND system. triangle indicates the vehicle's direction of travel) ? Off-road (no street names available) Shortly before you reach the last known point on the map, you will hear the You will enter an area, where turn-by-turn guidance can not be provided announcement. If the vehicle reaches an area that is not on the digitized map, the display is split into two halves. On the right is a direction arrow which points to off-road destination :. You will hear the "Please follow the arrow on the display" announcement. When the vehicle is close to the destination, you will see the Area of Destination Reached display message. Route guidance from an off-road location to a destination If the vehicle position is within the area covered by the digital map, but the map does not contain any information about that location, the vehicle is in an off-road location. COMAND is also able to guide you to a destination even from an off-road location. At the start of the route guidance, you will see the Street unknown message, an arrow and the distance to the destination. The arrow shows the compass heading to the actual destination. Route guidance to a destination that is on a non-digitized road COMAND can guide you to destinations which are within the area covered by the digital map, but which are not themselves recorded on the map. These destinations are known as off-road destinations, which you can enter using the map, for example. In these cases, COMAND guides you for as long as possible with navigation announcements and displays on roads known to the system.