Mercedes-Benz E-Cab 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 273)

Compass
Calling up the compass
To obtain a correct display in rear-view
mirror :, the compass must be calibrated
and the magnetic field zone must be set.
X Press button = briefly.
The compass shows which direction the
vehicle is currently traveling in:
N , NE , E , SE ,
S , SW , W or NW .
Setting the compass
X Determine your position using the following
zone maps.
North America zone map
South America zone map
X Press and hold button =( Y page 271) for
approximately three seconds.
The currently selected zone appears in
compass display ;(
Y page 271).
X To select the zone: press
button =( Y page 271) repeatedly until the
desired zone is selected.
The zone has been selected when compass
display ;(
Y page 271) shows the heading.
This takes a few seconds.
Calibrating the compass
X Make sure that there is sufficient space for
you to drive in a circle without impeding the
remaining traffic.
In order to calibrate the compass correctly,
observe the following points:
R
calibrate the compass in the open and not
in the vicinity of steel constructions or high-
voltage transmission lines.
R switch off electrical consumers, for
example, the climate control, windshield
wipers or rear window defroster.
R close all doors and the trunk lid.
X Switch the ignition on.
X Press and hold button =( Y page 271) for
approximately six seconds until the
Features
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Stowing and features
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