Pc-Check Windows Compass Quick Status Test Failure Information

Group Number 750X

Device Compass

The Compass sensor provides the system with a simple orientation in relation to the magnetic field of Earth. This is often used in mobile devices to allow north to be located so that digital maps can be auto rotated depending on the physical orientation of the device.

Test Number 302

Quick Status

The Quick Status test checks the status of the compass to ensure that it is fully functional.

Estimated Test Time 1 Second.

ERRORCODES & TROUBLESHOOTING

The sensor was not found. CODE=0x00/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.

The sensor failed to start. CODE=0x01/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.

Access to the sensor was denied. CODE=0x02/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.

The sensor has encountered an error. CODE=0x03/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.

The sensor is in an unknown state. CODE=0x04/097

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.

The Operator chose to fail the test. CODE=0x05/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING1: The interactive test failed since the user cancelled the test or not responded.

Unable to create test window. CODE=0x06/001

TROUBLESHOOTING2: The interactive window creation has failed or timed out. If it has failed it is most likely an operating system issue.

The Operator did not respond within the time-out. CODE=0x07/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING1: The interactive test failed since the user cancelled the test or not responded.

The test timed out awaiting user interaction. CODE=0x08/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING2: The interactive window creation has failed or timed out. If it has failed it is most likely an operating system issue.

Unable to set rotation. CODE=0x09/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING3: The interactive test requires rotation to be disabled. Check the overall system settings.

The sensor heading is outside of the tolerance CODE=0x0A/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING4: The heading from the sensor is outside of the tolerance for the test. This may be caused by a faulty sensor, issue reading the heading or an incorrect test parameter. The sensor may also require calibration or may be experiencing interference from nearby ferrous metals or magnets.

Test threshold for the test failure. CODE=0x0B/3FF

TROUBLESHOOTING0: The sensor was not detected. This could be caused by faulty drivers or a loose connection.