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Compass
Calling up the compass
:
Rear view mirror
;
Compass display
=
Opening
The compass displays in which compass direc-
tion the vehicle is currently traveling: NN, NENE, EE,
SESE, SS, SWSW, WW or NWNW.
To receive a correct compass display reading,
the magnetic field zone must be set and the
compass calibrated.
Setting the compass
X
Set your location using the magnetic field
zone maps (Y page 258).
X
Push a round pen into opening = for approx-
imately three seconds.
The magnetic field zone currently selected
appears in compass display ;.
X
To select the magnetic field zone: push a
round pen into opening = until the desired
magnetic field zone is selected.
If, after a few seconds, the display in compass
display ; changes direction, the magnetic
field zone has been selected.
Calibrating the compass
Notes
In order to calibrate the compass correctly, do
the following:
R
calibrate the compass in the open and not in
the vicinity of steel structures or high-voltage
transmission lines.
R
switch off electrical consumers such as the
climate control, windshield wipers or rear win-
dow defroster.
R
close all doors and the trunk lid.
Calibrating
X
Make sure that there is sufficient space for
you to drive in a circle without impeding traf-
fic.
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Push a round pin into opening = for approx-
imately six seconds, until symbol CC is shown in
compass display ;.
X
Drive your vehicle in a full circle at approx-
imately 3 mph (5 km/h) to 6 mph (10 km/h).
When the calibration has been successfully
completed, the current direction is shown in
compass display ;.
Magnetic field zone maps
North America
258
Features
Stowage and features
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