NexusSI902xCompassCalibration » History » Version 2
Paul Kocialkowski, 12/22/2014 11:58 AM
| 1 | 1 | Paul Kocialkowski | h1. Nexus S (I902x) Compass Calibration |
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| 3 | The compass sensor is calculated from both the accelerometer and magnetic field sensors, which needs calibration to be accurate. |
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| 4 | If the values reported by the compass sensor are not right, you can recalibrate the magnetic field sensor with the following steps: |
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| 6 | 2 | Paul Kocialkowski | Connect to the device via [[ADB]] with sufficient permissions and run: |
| 7 | <pre> |
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| 8 | adb shell stop zygote |
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| 9 | adb shell rm /data/misc/akmd_set.txt |
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| 10 | adb shell start zygote |
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| 11 | </pre> |
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| 13 | Then start an application using the compass sensor and move the device in every direction, with a rotation around each axis: the device should now be calibrated. |