2009 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 222

Main Menu Table Of Contents Compass EX-L and EX-L V6 without navigation system Compass Calibration Compass Operation Compass operation can be affected by driving near power lines or stations, across bridges, through tunnels, over railroad crossings, past large vehicles, or driving near large objects that can cause a magnetic disturbance. It can also be affected by accessories such as antennas and roof racks that are mounted by magnets. When you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the compass is self-calibrating, then the compass display is shown in the display. Features COMPASS U.S. model is shown. COMPASS SETTING MENU ITEMS The compass may need to be manually calibrated after exposure to a strong magnetic field. If the compass seems to be continually showing the wrong direction and is not self-calibrating, or the compass display is blinking with the CAL indicator on, do the following. NOTE: Do this procedure in an open area, away from buildings, power lines, and other vehicles. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. 2. Press and hold the MENU button for about 5 seconds until you hear a beep. The display shows you the compass setting menu items. CONTINUED 219 2009 Accord Sedan