Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2004 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 150)

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Navigation
During route guidance
With the via function you can influence the
way how the route is calculated.
Example:
You wish to travel from Chicago to New
York. You can use the via function to define
whether the route will lead via Cleveland or
Pittsburgh.
̈ In the Info menu ( ୴ page 139), press
the Route soft key.
The route is shown on the map.
̈ Press the Via soft key.
If the via function is not yet active, you may
now select a via route.
If the via function is already active, the
message
Via Already Active will
appear. You can delete ( ୴ page 142) or
change ( ୴ page 142) the via route.
Selecting a via route
̈ Press G or g to select a list entry.
̈ Press E.
The system calculates the new route.
Via function (soft key via)
i
The Via soft key has no function if the
route cannot offer any via routes.
i
The selection list always refers to the
currently active route.
Example:
You have entered a main and a
stopover destination. First, the system
will calculate your route to the stopover
destination, so that route is the active
route.
The selection list only shows possible
via routes to the stopover destination.