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Auto-pilot system (APS), notes on operation - GF82.61-P-0001-03C

Models 129, 140 as of 1.1.98, 168, 202, 208, 210.0 as of 1.1.98, 210.2 with code 351 or 815 

Fig 1: Identifying Auto-Pilot System (APS) Switch Operation
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Start-up and operation 

The navigation feature can be activated by pressing the "NAV" button on the radio and navigation operating unit (A2/29)  and the basic menu appears on the display (ABS navigation CD-ROM must be inserted into navigation processor (A2/30))  .

Turning the right knob changes the menu points, activation can be accomplished by momentarily pressing the right knob. Characters entered (e.g. entering destination) can be confirmed by pressing for a longer period (> 2 s). Press the "RET" button to return to the previous menu.

Entering destination 

Press "NAV" button. The basic navigation menu appears on the display. Select and confirm with right knob, e.g. "ENTER ADDRESS". Enter the first letters of the city name and confirm by pressing and holding down the right knob. A list of towns starting with the characters entered appears. Then select the street in the same manner.

Voice prompt 

When the left knob is pressed the last voice prompt is repeated. Turning during voice output changes the volume (the setting for the radio, cassette or CD volume remains unchanged).

Software info 

Switch on radio and navigation operating unit (A2/29)  . Activate radio menu (press FM/AM button), switch A2/29 back off. Press "NAV" button and "Audio/sound" button and simultaneously switch on radio and navigation operating unit (A2/29)  . The current software version is displayed.

Changing CD-ROM 

"SETTINGS" menu 

The basic settings for the APS system can be selected with this menu point:

IMPORTANTA calibration drive is not necessary 

Notes on dynamic guidance (only with code 815): 

Acceptance of subscription to Telematic services 

For operation of the "dynamic guidance" feature it is necessary for debitel  to have accepted the subscription for the Telematic service. Acceptance is accomplished after a corresponding Telematic application  has been received by debitel. The monthly fees for the Telematic service start beginning with the time the subscription is accepted.

IMPORTANT In cases of doubt check with debitel whether the subscription has been approved.

Configuration of SIM card 

It is necessary to configure the SIM card for reception of traffic information via cellular telephone network. For this purpose it is necessary to store two separate telephone numbers on the SIM card:

For D1 network (status 10.98): 

Select number memory on cellular telephone,

Name: GSMTMCDA, telephone number (305)

Name: GSMTMCSCA, telephone number ( 49 171  076 0100)

For D2 network (status 10.98): 

Select number memory on cellular telephone,

Name: GSMTMCDA, telephone number (2 002)

Name: GSMTMCSCA, telephone number ( 49 172  227 0000)

IMPORTANT Always ensure that " " symbol for automatic national code is entered.

The numbers are defined by the Telematic service providers (debitel).