Mercedes-Benz 2006 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Useful features
Compass
Calling up the compass
̈ Press button è or ÿ repeatedly
until the
AIRMATIC/Compass
menu
appears in the multifunction display.
The compass displays the direction
into which the vehicle is currently trav-
eling:
N
,
NE
,
E
,
SE
,
S
,
SW
,
W
or
NW
.
Example for compass display on vehicles
equipped with AIRMATIC*
To make sure the display is correct, the
compass must be set to the proper geo-
graphic zone (
page 186). It may also be
necessary to calibrate the compass
(
page 187).
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Canada only:
This device complies with RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interfer-
ence, and
(2) this device must accept any inter-
ference received, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
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If your vehicle is not equipped with
AIRMATIC*, the multifunction display
will show the compass only.
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The presence of buildings, bridges,
power lines and large antenna masts
can influence the displayed values.
Metallic or magnetic objects in or on
the vehicle can influence the accuracy
of the compass.
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If the compass is not calibrated or its
function is impaired by outside influ-
ences, the message
Compass - - -
appears in the multifunction display.