View TMC messages in detail
☞
Select the desired list entry.
Detailed information on the selected
✔
traffic information is displayed.
You will also receive current messages
!
on traffic situation via the
INFO button 7. For more information,
see page 159.
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TMC map 3
Traffic messages which the Infotainment
system is currently receiving via RDS TMC
can be displayed on the TMC map as
symbols. In addition, detailed information
on each of the traffic problems displayed
on the map can be recalled.
☞
Select the "TMC map" menu item in the
Info menu.
✔
The position map with the traffic
problems signalled via RDS TMC is
displayed.
For RDS TMC traffic information to be
!
displayed, a navigation DVD/CD must
be inserted in the Infotainment system.
RDS TMC reception is guaranteed only
!
if the "TMC" symbol appears in the
display.
Navigation
Depiction of TMC symbols
The TMC symbols are displayed differently
depending on the scale of the map:
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In the case of map scales of 100 km
and 200 km: a general TMC symbol
denotes a traffic hold-up.
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Map scales of 50 km and less: the
symbol shows the nature of the traffic
hold-up (e.g. accident, road closure).
–
At map scales of 20 km and less: the
road section concerned is marked.
–
At a map scale of 500 km, no TMC
symbols are displayed.
Overview of TMC symbols, see
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page 172.
Colours of the TMC symbols
Additional information is provided by the
colour of the TMC symbols:
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Red: Traffic problems on the planned
route.
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Grey: Traffic problems that are not on
the planned route or that are
bypassed by a local detour.
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