2003 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 174

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Controls in detail Useful features Setting the compass zone Determine the geographical point of the vehicle with the aid of the zone maps. Switch on the ignition. Press MODE 2 ( page 172) repeatedly until the compass display appears in the trip computer display 3. Press RESET 1 ( page 172) to select the compass zone mode. The zone selected last is shown in the display. Press RESET 1 repeatedly until the correct compass zone, as determined from the zone map, is shown in the display. Press MODE 2 twice. The new compass zone is activated and the compass display will be shown. Calibrating the compass If the vehicle was exposed to a significant magnetic zone, such as high voltage power lines, the compass may have to be calibrated. To calibrate the compass correctly, observe the following: Calibrate the compass in an area free of steel superstructures and power lines. Switch off all electrical consumers (e.g. exterior lamps, climate control, rear window defroster etc.). Do not open or close the sliding/pop-up roof. Close doors and liftgate. Start and run the engine. Press MODE 2 ( page 172) repeatedly until the compass display appears in the trip computer display 3. Press RESET 1 and afterwards press MODE 2. In the display appears CAL-. Press and hold RESET 1 for approximately two seconds. The calibration mode is activated and the display shows CAL. Drive without interruption two full circles at a speed between 3 mph (5 km/h) and 7 mph (10 km/h). The message CAL goes out after a short time. The calibration is now complete. i An open liftgate triggers the display - - -. 174

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Controls in detail
Useful features
Setting the compass zone
±
Determine the geographical point of
the vehicle with the aid of the zone
maps.
±
Switch on the ignition.
±
Press MODE
2
(
²
page 172) repeated-
ly until the compass display appears in
the trip computer display
3
.
±
Press RESET
1
(
²
page 172) to select
the compass zone mode.
The zone selected last is shown in the
display.
±
Press RESET
1
repeatedly until the cor-
rect compass zone, as determined
from the zone map, is shown in the dis-
play.
±
Press MODE
2
twice.
The new compass zone is activated and
the compass display will be shown.
Calibrating the compass
If the vehicle was exposed to a significant
magnetic zone, such as high voltage power
lines, the compass may have to be calibrat-
ed.
To calibrate the compass correctly, ob-
serve the following:
°
Calibrate the compass in an area free
of steel superstructures and power
lines.
°
Switch off all electrical consumers (e.g.
exterior lamps, climate control, rear
window defroster etc.).
°
Do not open or close the slid-
ing/pop-up roof.
°
Close doors and liftgate.
±
Start and run the engine.
±
Press MODE
2
(
²
page 172) repeated-
ly until the compass display appears in
the trip computer display
3
.
±
Press RESET
1
and afterwards press
MODE
2
.
In the display appears
CAL–
.
±
Press and hold RESET
1
for approxi-
mately two seconds.
The calibration mode is activated and
the display shows
CAL
.
±
Drive without interruption two full cir-
cles at a speed between 3 mph
(5 km/h) and 7 mph (10 km/h).
The message
CAL
goes out after a short
time. The calibration is now complete.
i
An open liftgate triggers the
display
- - -
.