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4. Program Modes
The compass has two keys for easy operation:
SET
key,
COMPASS
key.
4.1 SET Mode
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While in normal display, press “SET” button to shift the display of time and date
- While in normal display, hold the “SET” button for 3s to enter setting mode
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Press “ SET” button to select the following setting in sequence:
z
12/24 hour format
z
Manual time setting (hours/minutes)
z
Calendar setting (year/month/date
z
Temperature display unit degree Celsius or Fahrenheit
In the above setting modes, press
“COMPASS” button to change or scrolls the value. Hold the
“COMPASS” button for 3 second will increase/decrease digits in great steps. Press the “SET”
button to accept the change and advance to the next setting mode. Continue to press the
“SET” button to toggle through the setting mode until return to the normal Mode
4.2 The “COMPASS/-” Mode
- While in normal display, press “COMPASS/-” button to enter compass mode
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While in compass mode, press “COMPASS/-” to shift the display of the bearing direction in
compass points and in digital.
- Hold the “COMPASS” button for 3s to enter Calibration mode.
5. Compass Calibration mode
5.1
Perform the compass calibration in the following conditions:
1) When the compass is used the first time
2) The battery has been replaced,
3) When using the compass in a location different from the place in which the compass had
been calibrated.
5.2 Calibration procedure:
1)
Hold the “COMPASS” button until “CAL” is shown on the display, which indicates the
calibration screen.
2)
Hold the compass a flat surface which is parallel to the horizon, then rotate the compass
North
indicator
Cardinal
indicator
North
indicator
Bearing in
degrees
