Ford AM/FM stereo manual Compass zone adjustment, Compass calibration adjustment, Driver Controls

Driver Controls

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 or on the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. Adjustments may need to be made to the zone and calibration of the compass.

Compass zone adjustment

1.Determine which magnetic zone you are in by referring to the zone

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3.Press and hold the SELECT control until VAR appears in the display, then release. The display should show the current zone

number.

4.Press the SELECT control until the desired zone number appears.

9 VAR

The display will flash and then

return to normal operation. The zone is now updated.

Compass calibration adjustment

Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines:

•Press and hold the SELECT control until CAL appears in the display (approximately eight seconds) and release.

CAL

•Drive the vehicle slowly (less

than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in circles until CAL indicator turns off in about 2–3 complete circles.

•The compass is now calibrated.

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