Calibrating The Compass - Volvo XC40 TWIN ENGINE 2019 Owner's Manual

Calibrating the compass*

The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
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The compass should be calibrated if the car
is moved between several magnetic zones.
1. Stop the car in a large open area free from
steel structures and high-voltage power
lines.
2. Start the car and switch off all electrical
equipment (air conditioning, wipers, etc.)
and ensure that all doors are closed.
NOTE
Calibration may fail or not start at all if
electrical equipment is not switched off.
3. Hold the button on the underside of the
rearview mirror depressed for
approx. 3 seconds (use a paper clip, for
example). The number for the current
magnetic zone is shown.
22 A rearview mirror with a compass is available as an option on certain markets and models only.
Magnetic zones.
4. Press the button repeatedly until the
required magnetic zone ( 1–15
See the map of magnetic zones for the
compass.
5. Wait until the display returns to showing
C
the character , or hold the button on the
underside of the rearview mirror
depressed for approx. 6 seconds until the
character C is shown.
6. Drive slowly in a circle at a speed of no
more than 10 km/h (6 mph) until a com-
pass direction is shown in the display,
indicating that calibration is complete.
Then drive a further 2 circles to fine-tune
calibration.
7. Cars with heated windscreen*: If the
character
the heated windscreen is activated, per-
form the calibration in accordance with
point 6 above with the heated windscreen
activated.
8. Repeat the above procedure as necessary.
Related information
Compass* (p. 474)
•
Activating and deactivating the compass*
•
(p. 474)
) is shown.
STARTING AND DRIVING
C is shown in the display when
* Option/accessory.
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