How To Use Mercedes-Benz Augmented Reality Navigation
Did you know that select Mercedes-Benz models – like the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class – can be equipped with Augmented Reality technology? Armed with this innovative technology – you will enjoy next-level navigation when you get behind the wheel. Augmented Reality Navigation employs a suite of sensors and cameras to create a view of the road on your central touchscreen display and overlay the images with vital navigation information. Learn how to use Mercedes-Benz Augmented Reality Navigation with this quick guide created by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale and experience it firsthand when you schedule a test drive in a brand-new Mercedes-Benz!
Key Components of Mercedes-Benz AR
Mercedes-Benz AR technology relies on a combination of sophisticated hardware and software to deliver real-time information directly into the driver’s field of view. The primary components include:
AR Display and Head-Up Display (HUD): The AR system projects crucial driving information onto the windshield using the HUD. This display ensures that drivers can keep their eyes on the road while accessing vital data like navigation prompts, speed limits, and hazard alerts.
Sensors and Cameras: The AR system employs a network of sensors and cameras that capture real-time data about the vehicle’s surroundings. These devices continuously monitor the road, traffic, and other environmental factors, enabling the AR system to provide accurate and timely information.
Central Processing Unit (CPU): The CPU processes the data gathered by the sensors and cameras. It then overlays relevant information onto the HUD, synchronizing it with the real-world environment. This ensures that the projected information is always accurate and aligned with the driver’s perspective.
How-To Guide to Mercedes-Benz Augmented Reality
- Select Navigation on the MBUX Touchscreen Display
- Select Navigation Settings
- Adjust the Augmented Reality Settings and Display Options