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Category | Car Navigation system |
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Manufacturer | Garmin |
Speed Limit Display | Yes |
Storage | SD card |
Voice Guidance | Yes |
Compatibility | Mercedes-Benz vehicles (specific models and years, check compatibility list) |
Update Method | SD card |
Display | Integrated with vehicle's infotainment system |
Navigation Features | Points of Interest (POI) |
Covers safe driving practices, avoiding distractions, and comparing navigation to road conditions.
Precautions for SD card content manipulation and feature availability while driving.
Information on how to obtain warranty service from the authorized center.
Details on SD card installation limitations and error handling.
Step-by-step guide to installing the SD card into the vehicle's slot.
Information on where and how to get the latest map and software updates.
Instructions for navigating the system and making selections with the controller.
How to adjust volume for navigation announcements.
Explanation of how the system acquires satellite signals for navigation.
How to access and view current GPS satellite status.
How to reach menu options from the map view.
Introduction to key functions available in the main menu.
Details on navigating and selecting various functions from the main menu.
Guide to inputting text and characters using the on-screen keyboard.
How to input diacritics, numbers, and change keyboard language.
Introduction to the various methods for searching for destinations.
Steps to search for destinations using predefined categories.
How to find locations by typing their names.
Options to refine search location proximity (e.g., current, nearby city).
Guide to searching for destinations using street addresses.
How to search for destinations by specifying the city name.
Steps to search for destinations by entering intersection street names.
How to find destinations using latitude and longitude.
Setting and modifying your primary return destination as 'Home'.
Accessing and deleting the history of previously searched locations.
Steps to locate nearby fuel stations.
Storing, saving current, routing to, and editing favorite locations.
Setting the compass to display the Qibla direction.
Simulating locations and routes for testing without actual movement.
Removing specific and all favorite locations from the list.
Locating nearby Mercedes-Benz authorized service centers.
Introduction to voice commands and how to activate the feature.
Best practices for speaking commands for improved accuracy.
Detailed map interaction options including setting location and layers.
Displaying comprehensive information about a selected map location.
Steps to select a destination, begin, and end navigation.
Understanding navigation guidance, route marking, and recalculation.
Viewing turns, options, and managing waypoints within a route.
Incorporating intermediate stops into an existing route.
Taking detours around obstacles or specific roads.
Selecting detour distances (e.g., 0.5mi, 2mi) or by specific roads.
How to cancel or remove active detours from the route.
Setting preferences to avoid tolls, unpaved roads, etc.
Locating amenities like gas and food at upcoming highway exits.
Choosing an exit and then a specific point of interest at that exit.
Adjusting map display to show points of interest and road conditions.
Modifying information displayed in map data fields.
Selecting the number and type of data fields shown on the map.
Setting the map's visual perspective (2-D/3-D) and orientation.
Displaying route turns, distances, and upcoming maneuvers.
Displaying junction images and current location information.
Accessing the history of previously visited locations.
Disclaimers regarding traffic data accuracy and availability.
Explaining the meaning and color coding of traffic icons.
Information about different providers of traffic services.
How traffic affects routes, voice prompts, and viewing alerts.
Steps to avoid specific traffic incidents on the planned route.
Accessing the traffic map display and understanding its legend.
Information on traffic subscription activation and reactivation.
General process for accessing and modifying system settings.
Accessing settings for audio, voice, GPS, and system information.
Enabling audible navigation instructions.
Using the simulator to test navigation without actual movement.
Managing system settings like satellite info and restorations.
Setting route preferences, avoidances, and lane guidance.
Explanation of factors used in route calculation, like speed and acceleration.
Configuring map perspective (2-D/3-D) and level of detail.
Changing map colors and customizing data fields displayed.
Setting map background appearance for day or night.
Customizing vehicle icon, auto zoom, highway info, and map layers.
Configuring traffic alerts, viewing subscriptions, and restoring settings.
Setting voice personality and keyboard language.
Managing personal data including setting or changing home location.
Deleting recently found locations and all favorite locations.
Viewing available maps and their usage on the MAP PILOT.
General procedure for resetting categories of settings to defaults.
Resetting all navigation system settings to factory defaults.