Compass - Volvo S80 Owner's Manual

Operation
Rearview mirror with compass.
The bottom centre of the rearview mirror has
an integrated display that shows the compass
direction in which the front of the car is point-
ing. Eight different directions are shown with
English abbreviations: N (north),
east), E (east), SE (south east), S
(south west), W (west) and NW
The compass is activated automatically when
the car is started or in key position II, see
page 70. To deactivate/activate the compass -
press in the button on the rear side of the mirror
using a paper clip for example.
Calibration
The compass may need calibrating to work
C
correctly. is shown in the mirror's display if
the compass needs calibrating.
1. Stop the car in a large open area free from
steel structures and high-voltage power
lines.
2. Start the car.
NOTE
For optimum calibration - switch off all elec-
trical equipment (climate control system,
wipers etc.) and make sure that all doors are
closed.
3. Press and hold the button on the rear of the
rearview mirror (use a paper clip or similar)
until C is shown again (approx. 6 seconds).
NE (north
(south), SW
4. Drive off as usual.
(north west).
display when calibration is complete.
Alternative calibration method: Drive
slowly in a circle at a speed of no more than
8 km/h until
when calibration is complete.
04 Comfort and driving pleasure
C disappears from the
C
disappears from the display
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.

Compass*

Selecting the zone
Magnetic zones.
The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
The correct zone must be selected for the com-
pass to work correctly.
1. The remote control key should be in posi-
tion II, see page 70.
2. Press and hold the button on the rear of the
rearview mirror (use a paper clip or similar)
for at least 3 seconds. The number for the
current area is shown.
3. Press the button repeatedly until the num-
ber for the required geographic area (
15 ) is shown.
4. The display will revert to showing the com-
pass direction after a few seconds.
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