Toyota HILUX Owner's Manual page 342

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Conditions unfavorable to correct operation
The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions:
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The vehicle is stopped immediately after turning.
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The vehicle is on an inclined surface.
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The vehicle is in a place where the earth's magnetic field is subject to inter-
ference by artificial magnetic fields (underground car park/parking lot, under
a steel tower, between buildings, roof car park/parking lot, near an intersec-
tion, near a large vehicle, etc.).
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The vehicle has become magnetized.
(There is a magnet or metal object near the multi-information display.)
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The battery has been disconnected.
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A door is open.
CAUTION
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While driving the vehicle
Do not adjust the display. Adjust the display only when the vehicle is
stopped.
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When doing the circling calibration
Secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the vicinity.
Do not violate any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration.
NOTICE
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To avoid compass malfunctions
Do not place magnets or any metal objects near the multi-information dis-
play.
Doing this may cause the compass sensor to malfunction.
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To ensure normal operation of the compass
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Do not perform a circling calibration of the compass in a place where the
earth's magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields.
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During calibration, do not operate electric systems (power windows etc.)
as they may interfere with the calibration.
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