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The Corsa Digital Compass must be in basic
mode to use any of the features described in
this section.
Features
The basic mode provides the current compass
heading and allows you to program your
Corsa Digital Compass.
Within the basic mode there are up to four
programmable functions, depending on your
model:
•
C
ALIBRATION
:
the compass is calibrated
to compensate for magnetic fields
•
A
RROW
ORIENTATION
:
the orientation of
the compass rose arrow is selected
•
C
OMPASS
TIME
-
OUT
:
the compass time-
out value is selected
•
B
ACKLIGHT
TIME
-
OUT
:
the backlight time-
out value is selected (model X473 only)
Calibration
Calibration allows the Corsa Digital Compass
to separate the earth’s magnetic field from
the magnetic fields generated by external
influences, such gear you may be carrying,
and thereby providing accurate heading
information.
BASIC MODE