2005 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 261

STEERING WHEEL AND MIRRORS Displays N NE E SE S SW W NW Directions North Northeast East Southeast South Southwest West Northwest If your vehicle is out of the set zone, refer to "Calibrating the compass" in this Section to set the zone number. If the deviation is small, the compass works to calibrate the direction automatically while the vehicle is in motion. For additional precision or for complete calibrating, see "Calibrating the compass" below. The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions: D The vehicle is stopped immediately after turning. The compass does not adjust while the vehicle is stopped. D The ignition switch is turned off immediately after turning. D The vehicle is on an inclined surface. D The vehicle is in a place where the earth's magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields (underground parking, under a steel tower, between buildings, roof parking, near a crossing, near a large vehicle, etc.). D The vehicle is magnetized. (There is a magnet or a metal object on or near the inside rear view mirror.) D The battery has been disconnected. 236