Calibrating digital compass
Roller sun blinds for rear side
windows*
In the following situations, the digital compass
must be calibrated:
Pull the loop of the roller sun blind and hook
onto bracket.
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The wrong cardinal direction appears on
the display.
Do not open the window with the roller
blind raised, as otherwise there is a dan-
ger of damage, and therefore a danger of inju-
ries at higher speeds.<
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The cardinal direction displayed does not
change despite a change in the direction of
travel.
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Not all cardinal directions are displayed.
Procedure
Glove compartment
1.
Make sure that there are no large metal
objects or overhead power lines in the vicin-
ity of your vehicle and that you have enough
space to drive in a circle.
Opening
2.
3.
Input the currently applicable compass
zone.
Press the adjustment button for approx.
6-7
seconds to display C. Then drive in a
complete circle at least once at a maximum
speed of 4 mph/7 km/h.
If the calibration is successful, display C is
replaced with the points of the compass.
Press the button. The covers open upward and
downward and the lighting in the glove com-
partment switches on.
Setting right/left-hand drive vehicle
Your digital compass is already set to right or
left-hand drive vehicle to match your vehicle at
the factory.
To prevent injury in the event of an acci-
dent while the vehicle is being driven,
close the glove compartment immediately after
use.<
Setting language
You can set the language of the display.
Closing
Press the adjustment button for approx.
Press one of the two covers closed.
12-13
seconds. Briefly press the adjustment
button again to change between English "E"
and German "O".
Opening manually
In the event of a power failure or electrical mal-
function, you can open the glove compartment
manually.
The setting is automatically stored after approx.
10
seconds.
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