Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 183)

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Controls in detail
Control system
̈ Press button j or k repeatedly
until the message Compass setting
Zone appears in the multifunction
display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
̈ Press button æ or ç to set the
respective compass zone.
For information on how to call up the
compass, see “Compass” (
୴ page 345).
Compass calibration
This function is not available if your vehicle
is equipped with the COMAND system and
navigation module*.
In order to calibrate the compass properly,
mind the following:
ț Calibrate the compass in open terrain.
Nearby buildings, bridges, power lines
and large antenna masts, for example,
could impair compass calibration.
ț Switch off electrical consumers (e.g.
climate control, windshield wipers, or
rear window defroster).
ț Close all doors and the tailgate.
̈ Start the engine ( ୴ page 57).
̈ Press button æ or ç to move
the selection marker to the Vehicle
submenu.
̈ Press button j or k repeatedly
until the message
Compass Calibration appears in the
multifunction display.
The selection marker is on setting
switched off .
̈ Press button æ to set the selection
marker to Start .
The following message appears in the
multifunction display:
Compass Calibration active
Please drive in a full circle
i Make sure you are in area where you can
drive a full circle with your vehicle without dis-
turbing traffic in order to calibrate the compass.
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