1997 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 12

CLOCK Compass display Push the switch when the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. The direction will be displayed. ¼ If a magnet is located near the compass or the vehicle is driven where the terrestrial magnetism is disturbed, the compass display may not indicate the correct direction. ¼ In places where the terrestrial magnetism is disturbed, the correction of the direction starts automatically, extinguishing the direction bar. If turn is made one or two times, the correction is complete and the direction bar comes back on. Zone variation change procedure The difference between magnetic north and geographical north is known as variance. In some areas, this difference can sometimes be great enough to cause false compass readings. Follow these instructions to set the variance for your particular location if this happens: 1. Establish your location on the zone map. Record your zone number. 2. Push the "ON/OFF" switch in for five seconds until the current zone entry number is displayed. 3. Press the "ON/OFF" switch repeatedly until the new zone entry number is displayed. Once the desired zone number is displayed, stop pressing the "ON/OFF" switch and the display will show compass direction within a few seconds. Correction functions of the compass display The compass display is equipped with automatic correction function. If the direction is not shown correctly, carry out manual correction procedure set out below. SIC0591 The digital clock displays time when the ignition key is in "ACC" or "ON". If the power supply is disconnected, the clock will not indicate the correct time. Readjust the time. Manual correction procedure 1. Push the switch for about 10 seconds. The direction bar starts blinking. 2. Drive the vehicle slowly in an open and safe area. The initial correction is completed while turning one or two turns. In places where the terrestrial magnetism is extremely disturbed, the initial correction procedure may start automatically. Clock set (Adjustment) Depressing the "CLOCK" and the " " or " " buttons together will set hours. Depressing the "CLOCK" and " " or " " buttons together will set minutes. 1-7