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TOPCOM Outdoor Sportswatch 2000
15.2.3 THE BEARING DIRECTIONS
•
The Bearing direction of an object is
defined as the angular difference between
North and the object. (Assume 0° for
North, and the measuring range is from 0°
to 359°).
•
For example, in the figure on the right, the
bearing direction of object B from point A
is 90°. The bearing direction of object C
from point A is 135°. The bearing direction
of object D from point A is 315°.
15.3 COMPASS MODE
15.3.1 COMPASS MODE
•
In the Compass Mode, the top of the display shows
the compass direction.
•
The middle display shows the bearing direction.
•
The bottom display shows the current time in hour and
minute.
•
The pointer encircled the display shows the direction
of magnetic North analogically.
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rks
N
NE
E
S
E
SS
E
SS
W
WNW
NNW
Co
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ss Dire
c
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Be
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ring Dire
c
tions
North
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Northe
a
st
E
a
st
S
outhe
a
st
E
a
st
S
outhe
a
st
S
outh
S
outh
w
est
North North
w
est
S
S
W
W
NW
S
outh
S
outh
w
est
West
North
w
est
E
S
E
ENE
W
S
W
NNE
West North
w
est
West
S
outh
w
est
S
outh
S
outhe
a
st
E
a
st Northe
a
st
North Northe
a
st
1
2
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6
5
7
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7
8
10
2
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2
3
7
9 - 101
1
2
4 - 14
6
14
7
- 1
6
8
1
6
9 - 191
2
14 -
2
3
6
19
2
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2
13
2
3
7
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2
58
2
59 -
2
81
304 - 3
26
2
8
2
- 303
3
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ob
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point
A
N
E
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