Eight different compass directions are shown by their English abbreviations: N (north), NE (north east), E (east), SE (south east), S (south), SW (south west), W (west) and NW (north west).
Activating/deactivating the compass
The compass is activated automatically when the car is started.
To deactivate/activate the compass:
Depress the button on the underside of the rearview mirror using e.g. a paper clip.