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3-6. Other interior features
Conditions unfavorable to correct operation
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The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions:
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 interfer-
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ence by artificial magnetic fields (underground car park/parking lot, under a
steel tower, between buildings, roof car park/parking lot, near an intersection,
near a large vehicle, etc.).
The vehicle has become magnetized.
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(There is a magnet or metal object near the inside rear view mirror.)
The battery has been disconnected.
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A door is open.
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CAUTION
While driving the vehicle
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Do not adjust the display. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is
stopped.
When doing the circling calibration
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Be sure to secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the neigh-
borhood. Do not violate any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration.
NOTICE
To avoid compass malfunctions
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Do not place magnets or any metal objects near the inside rear view mirror.
Doing this may cause a malfunction of the compass sensor.
To ensure normal operation of the compass
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Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place where the earth's
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magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields.
During calibration, do not operate electric systems (moon roof, power windows,
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etc.) as they may interfere with the calibration.
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