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coMpass
• Press the Compass button and
the unit will enter the compass
mode. Make sure to hold the unit
horizontally, parallel to the ground.
Point the arrow that is printed
on the compass housing in the
direction you wish to travel. This
direction will be displayed along
with the angle in ° (degrees).
the lcd arrow {
▲
} will always
point north.
• If no key is pressed for 30 seconds,
the unit will automatically shut off
the compass and return to the
temperature mode.
Note: The compass must be kept in a level position
when in use. Taking a measurement while the unit is not
horizontal (in relation to the horizon) can result in a large
measurement error.
Always take bearings in the open air, because it is easily
affected by disturbing sources of magnetism.
The compass shows the bearing in degrees due North together with
16 cardinal points.
