Avoiding a section of the route blocked by a traffic jam

This function blocks a section of the route ahead of you. You can set the length of the blocked route section. If possible, COMAND calculates a detour around the blocked section of the route.

To activate navigation mode: press the function button once or twice. function button once or twice.

the COMAND To show the menu: press the COMAND the COMAND controller.

menu bar by turning Select Route in the navigation system menu bar by turning the COMAND the COMAND controller and press Select Detour and press  to to confirm.

confirm. Select Detour and press confirm. to confirm.

More or Less repeatedly and confirm using To block a section of the route: select More or Less repeatedly and confirm using selected. until the desired section has been selected.

blocked is defined by the digital map. The The total length of the section that can be blocked is defined by the digital map. The menu items are available accordingly.

and press  to confirm. To start route calculation: select Start and press To delete the blocked section: select to confirm.

Delete while the message is shown and To delete the blocked section: select Delete while the message is shown and press COMAND calculates the route without the to confirm.

COMAND calculates the route without the block.

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