Setting the map scale
To hide the menu: slide
the COMAND
controller and, when the Full screen
menu item is shown, press
.
To call up the scale bar: as soon as you
turn
the COMAND controller, scale
bar 3 appears.
Turn
until the desired scale is set.

1 Set map scale as a number with unit
2 Currently set map scale as indicated by the needle on the scale bar
3 Scale bar
Unit of measurement 1 in the COMAND display depends on the selection made for the instrument cluster.
See also:
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overheatin ...
Intelligent solutions promote excellent safety
The GL-Class makes full use of the advantages of its unitised body, combining
optimum strength with intelligent lightweight steel design. The result is
excellent passive safety. Combined with the ...
Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes
all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differenc ...
