Maintenance Of The Vdo Compass - VDO Ocean Line COMPASS Montage- Und Bedienungsanleitung

- Compensation not possible.
„FAIL“ is displayed, or the
compensation cannot be
concluded
- Wrong indication
- Inclination fault (wrong
indication with heeling ship)
- Display shows

Maintenance of the VDO Compass

Indicating instrument and compass sensor are maintenance-free. Clean
the indicating instrument with a clean, humid or antistatic cloth.
The front lens is plastic. Do not use detergents to prevent scratches and
fisheyes.
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MAINTENANCE
- Remove magnetic disturbances
near the sensor (cans, tools, etc.)
- Check cable connection between
indicating instrument and sensor
(bad connections ?)
- Run automatic compensation
- Adjust compass sensor correctly
- Set local variation
- Magnetic disturbances above or
below compass sensor
- Remove disturbances
- Select other location of sensor
- Connection indicator- sensor is
broken
- Sensor is broken
- Check cable connection between
indicating instrument and sensor