2012 Ford F350 Super Duty Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 27

Instrument Cluster Refer to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. ZONE RESET = CHANGE The compass heading is displayed as one of N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W and NW in the message center display. Refer to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. RESET FOR CALIBRATION This feature calibrates the compass. The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic or metallic objects placed in, on or near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normal conditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manual calibration may be necessary. Refer to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. Compass zone/calibration adjustment 1. Determine your magnetic zone by referring to the zone map. 3 2 2. Turn ignition to the on position. 3. Start the engine. 4 5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 4. From the SETUP menu, press and release the RESET button until the message center display changes to show the current zone setting ZONE RESET = CHANGE. 5. Press and release the RESET button repeatedly until the correct zone setting for your geographic location is displayed on the message center. The range of zone values are from 1 to 15 and "wraps" back to 1. 6. To exit the zone setting mode, and to "lock in" your change: • press and release the SETUP button or, • press INFO button to exit or, • wait four seconds and the zone will be "locked in". 27 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)