Compass - Volvo XC70 2011 Owner's Manual

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Operation
Rearview mirror with compass.
The rearview mirror has an integrated display
that shows the compass direction in which the
vehicle is pointing. Eight different directions are
N
shown with the abbreviations:
(north east),
E
(east),
SE
(southeast),
SW
(southwest),
W
(west) and
NW
The compass is displayed automatically when
the vehicle is started or in ignition mode II. To
switch the compass on/off use a pen or similar
object and press in the button on the rear side
of the mirror.
Calibration
The compass may need to be calibrated if, for
example, the vehicle is driven into a new mag-
netic zone. The character
mirror's display if calibration is necessary.
1. Stop the vehicle in a large open area, safely
out of traffic and away from steel structures
and high-tension electrical wires.
2. Start the vehicle.
NOTE
For best results from calibration, switch off
all electrical equipment in the vehicle (cli-
mate system, windshield wipers, audio sys-
tem, etc.) and make sure that all doors are
closed.
3. Using a pen or similar object, press and
hold the button on the rear side of mirror
until
C
is shown again in the mirror(after
NE
(north),
approx. 6 seconds).
S
(south),
(northwest).
4. Drive as usual.
play when calibration is complete.
Alternative calibration method:
Drive slowly in a circle at a speed of no
more than 5 mph (8 km/h) until
pears from the display when calibration is
complete.
03 Your driving environment
C
is shown in the
C
disappears from the dis-
C
disap-
I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.

Compass*

Selecting a magnetic zone
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2
3
4
5
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Magnetic zones.
The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
The correct zone must be selected for the com-
pass to work correctly.
1. Put the ignition in mode II.
2. Using a pen or similar object, press and
hold the button on the rear side of mirror
for at least 3 seconds. The number for the
current area will be shown.
3. Press the button repeatedly until the num-
ber for the required geographic area
(1 – 15) is shown.
4. The display will revert to showing the com-
pass direction after several seconds.
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