Starguide, function - GF82.85-P-2014TU

MODEL 211.0/2 up to 30.6.06 with CODE (528) HIGH Class USA 

The StarGuide system exploits the availability of existing telecommunication technology in the USA. This is used to provide a personal information service.

Technical requirements:

• E-call
• Navigation system
• The latest navigation CD (this contains current software on the implementation of the services offered in each case. This updates the navigation system)
• Conditions required to implement the respective systems are met.

Organizational requirements:

• GPS: Global Positioning System. Satellite-supported system for precise positioning and navigation. Currently several satellites are being worked with; these move around the earth on different paths.
• AMPS: Advanced Mobile Phone System. The AMPS network is now available in the densely populated areas of the USA for 98% of the population.
• SOC: Service Operating Center. The SOC receives all the driver's individual requirements and conveys the corresponding information to the vehicle.

Concept of the personal information service:

• Individual information and news passed on depending on personal profile of interests (stock exchange, weather, sport)
• Transmitting a request to the Service Operating Center
• The Service Operating Center sends individual information and news in accordance with the customer profile.
• The data conveyed are shown in the display of the COMAND operating, display and control unit (A40/3) and can then be read.