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A lensatic compass has a sighting lens and a floating dial for precise navigation, while a mirror compass has a mirror for sighting and a fixed dial for general direction. Lensatic compasses are more accurate but require more skill to use, while mirror compasses are easier to read but less precise.
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Why does the mirror gets foggy?
it is because of the differences between the mirror's temperature and the air's temperature.
What fuse controls the mirror compass and temp in 2003 Chevy Tahoe?
What fuse controls the mirror and compass and temperature in a 2003 Chevy tahoe
How do you reset the compass in a nissam altima?
How do I go about restting the mirror-based compass in a 02 nissan Altima?
Yukon rear view mirror temp compass not working?
There's actually an on/off button for the temp/compass display on the mirror. It is the button located on the left front of the mirror itself. Push this and the display should turn on.
How do you calibrate the compass on a on-star mirror?
To calibrate the compass on an OnStar mirror, start by turning the ignition to the "On" position. Then, press and hold the compass calibration button located on the mirror until "CAL" or a direction (such as "N") appears on the display. Next, drive the vehicle in a circle at a speed of about 5 mph until the calibration is complete and the correct direction is displayed on the mirror.
Electronic compass mirror stopped working any hints?
check all of your fuses, recheck the connection on the back of the mirror.
Your rear view mirror has a compass in it but it doesn't work is there a fuse or relay that powers that?
That might be hard to answer. The vans never came with the compass in the mirror so its probably part of the conversion package. usually the mirror is tapped into the lighted visor circuit. Does anything else not work?
How do you fix the compass in the rear view mirror if the fuse is not the problem on a 95' Tahoe?
On my '97 Tahoe the owners manual has detailed instructions on how to reset the compass. This of course will only work with a compass mirror that has power. So does the mirror display directions but just incorrect or is there no display indicating that there is no power? The former can be cleared by selecting the region and driving around in circles a few times; the latter will require a little wire chasing or that you have a defective mirror module.
How do you reset a mirror mounted digital compass by Bell?
To reset a Bell mirror-mounted digital compass, you can usually press and hold a specific button on the device for a few seconds until the display resets. Refer to the user manual of your specific model for detailed instructions on how to reset the digital compass.
What the differences are between a 2002 jeep tj and a 1997 jeep tj tub?
Nothing really, some top fit differences, some mirror changes, the rest were interior changes.
Install a rear view mirror with compass on Toyota Highlander?
http://mojavetrail.webng.com/AutoDimMirror.pdf
How can i correct 2008 Chevy TrailBlazer's rear view mirror compass which just began showing wrong directions?
your onwners manual will tell you how to reprogram the compass
