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Confirmation of magnetization and demagnetization

The RV meter automatically conducts geomagnetization calibration by sampling direction data while the vehicle is normally driving. The calibration can be done manually at any time.

  1. Press function switch 3 for three seconds or more during the environment information screen to call up the screen as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 1: Call Up Screen
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  2. When function switch 3 (CAL.COMP) is pressed, a message of urging geomagnetization calibration is displayed.
    Fig 2: Geomagnetization Calibration Screen
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  3. Drive around the vehicle.
    NOTE: When driving around the vehicle to correct the sensor, select a safe and open area where there are no structures exist such as the high-tension line and the iron bridge that affect the geomagnetic sensor in circumference.
    Fig 3: Driving Around Vehicle
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  4. A message of completing geomagnetization calibration is displayed.
    • When pressing "DISP" and "ADJ" switches
    • When pressing function switch 3 (CANCEL)
    • When operating auto A/C and audio
    • When turning the ignition switch to the "OFF" (LOCK) position
    Fig 4: Completing Geomagnetization Calibration
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