2012 Dodge Challenger Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 203

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201 Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display "CAL" until the compass is calibrated. You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the "CAL" message displayed in the EVIC turns off. The compass will now function normally. Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the "CAL" message does not appear in the EVIC display, you must put the compass into the Calibration Mode manually as follows: 3. Press the UP or DOWN button until "CALIBRATE COMPASS" displays in the EVIC. 4. Press and release the SELECT button to start the calibration. The message "CAL" will display in the EVIC. 5. Slowly complete one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the "CAL" message turns off. The compass will now function normally. 4 Compass Variance Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. To compensate for the differences, the variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is driven, per the zone map. Once properly set, 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. the compass will automatically compensate for the differ2. Press and release the MENU button until Personal ences and provide the most accurate compass heading. Settings displays in the EVIC. NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument panel, such as iPod's, Mobile Phones,