Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Control system
Zone map South America
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Press button
æ or ç to move
the selection marker to the
Vehicle
submenu.
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Press button
j or k repeatedly
until the message
Compass Setting
Zone
appears in the multifunction
display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
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Press button
æ or ç to set the
respective compass zone.
For information on how to call up the
compass, see “Compass” (
Compass calibration
This function is not available if your vehicle
is equipped with the COMAND system and
navigation module*.
In order to calibrate the compass properly,
mind the following:
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Calibrate the compass in open terrain.
Nearby buildings, bridges, power lines
and large antenna masts, for example,
could impair compass calibration.
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Switch off electrical consumers (e.g.
climate control, windshield wipers, or
rear window defroster).
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Close all doors and the tailgate.
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Press button
æ or ç to move
the selection marker to the
Vehicle
submenu.
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Make sure you are in an area where you can
drive a full circle with your vehicle without dis-
turbing traffic in order to calibrate your compass.
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