2011 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 166

Instruments and controls 3-45 glare from vehicle headlights behind you and automatically dim the mirror to eliminate glare and preserve your vision. For this reason, use care not to cover the sensors with stickers, or other similar items. Periodically wipe the sensors clean using a piece of dry soft cotton cloth or an applicator. ! Compass zone adjustment 3. Press the switch repeatedly until the correct zone setting for your location is displayed. 4. Releasing the button for 10 seconds will exit the zone setting mode. ! Compass calibration 1. If a "C" is displayed in the compass window, the compass needs to be calibrated. 2. Drive the vehicle in a circle at 5 mph (8 km/h) or less until the display reads a direction. 3. You can also calibrate the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday routine. The compass will be calibrated once it has tracked a complete circle. 4. To recalibrate your compass, push and hold the switch for 9 seconds until a "C" appears in the compass window. 5. Calibrate the compass according to step 2 or step 3. & Auto-dimming mirror with compass and HomeLink® (if equipped) Compass calibration zones 1. Refer to the "Compass calibration zones" map shown above to verify that the compass zone setting is correct for your geographical location. 2. Press and hold the switch for 6 seconds until the zone selection comes up (a number will be displayed in the mirror compass window). 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) HomeLink® button 1 HomeLink® button 2 LED HomeLink® button 3 Sensor Automatic dimming on/off button Compass display button Compass display The auto-dimming mirror has an anti-glare feature which automatically reduces glare coming from headlights of vehicles behind you. It also contains a built-in compass and HomeLink® wireless control system. . By pressing the automatic dimming on/ off button, the automatic dimming function - CONTINUED -