Mercedes Benz 2009 M-Class 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
.
To make sure the display is correct, the 
compass must be set to the proper geo-
graphic zone (
page 174). It may also be 
necessary to calibrate the compass 
(
page 175).
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USA only:
This device complies with Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and
(2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may 
cause undesired operation.
Any unauthorized modification to this device 
could void the user’s authority to operate the 
equipment.
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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 interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference 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 the air 
suspension package*, 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 influences, the 
message 
Compass - - - appears in the 
multifunction display.