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C - 2 Compass mode (COMP): Direction and Azimuth
■Direction of object
Compass mode can show you the direction and azimuth of one object
from one spot.
point A
N
E
SE
NW
point B
point C
■About Direction
When you are at point A in the right picture, point B
is at East. Likewise, point C is at Southeast.
This watch can show 16 directions shown in below
table.
■About Azimuth
The number on the screen shows Azimuth: the
angle formed between North and the direction
this watch is heading.
When you are at point A in the right picture,
point B is at 90° degrees. Likewise, point C is at
135° degrees.
Below table shows the relationship between
azimuth and direction on this watch.
90°
135°
0°
point C
point A
point B
N
N
NE
E
SE
SSE
ESE
ENE
NNE
North
Northeast
East
Southeast
South-southeast
East-southeast
East-northeast
North-northeast
11° - 32°
33° - 55°
56° - 77°
78° - 100°
101° - 122°
123° - 145°
146° - 167°
348° - 10°
SSW
WNW
NNW
S
SW
W
NW
WSW
South-southwest
North-northwest
South
Southwest
Northwest
West-northwest
West-southwest
West
168° - 190°
191° - 212°
213° - 235°
236° - 257°
258° - 280°
281° - 302°
303° - 325°
326° - 347°
Display
Direction
Azimuth
Direction and Azimuth
Display
Direction
Azimuth
Magnetic north and the
direction to the north pole is
slightly different.
This watch shows Magnetic
north, same as ordinary
azimuth magnet.
This difference is called
Magnetic declination.
C-3 Compass mode (COMP): Magnetic declination
Below table shows big cities over the world and Magnetic declination
there.
This watch can modify Magnetic declination. (Please refer to page 12.)
Big cities and Magnetic declination
Magnetic north
Magnetic declination
Magnetic
declination
True north (North pole)
Magnetic
declination
Italy
Afghanistan
Australia
Austria
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
China
Costa Rica
Cuba
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Israel
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Korea
Malaysia
Mexico
Nepal
Kabul
Canberra
Vienna
Manama
Dhaka
Brussels
Brasilia
Ottawa
Santiago
Beijing
Hong Kong
San Jose
Havana
Prague
Copenhagen
Cairo
Helsinki
Paris
Berlin
Athens
Budapest
New Delhi
Jakarta
Jerusalem
Rome
Tokyo
Amman
Nairobl
Seoul
Kuala Lumpur
Mexico City
Kathmandu
3E
12E
3E
2E
0E
0E
21W
14W
3E
6W
2W
1W
4W
3E
3E
4E
8E
1W
3E
4E
4E
1E
1E
4E
2E
7W
4E
0E
8W
0E
6E
0E
Country
Big city Magnetic declination
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
Portugal
Russia
Singapore
SouthAfrica
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
UAE
United Kingdom
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
Amsterdam
Wellington
Oslo
Islamabad
Manila
Lisbon
Moscow
Singapore
Cape Town
Madrid
Stockholm
Bern
Tai-pei
Bangkok
Abu Dhabi
London
Washington, DC
Juneau
Phoenix
Little Rock
Sacramento
Denver
Atlanta
Honolulu
Boston
Saint Paul
Jackson
Santa Fe
Oklahoma City
Salem
Harrisburg
Salt Lake City
0E
22E
2E
2E
1W
3W
10E
0E
24W
2W
5E
1E
4W
1W
2E
2W
11W
22E
11E
1E
14E
9E
4W
10E
15W
1E
0E
9E
5E
16E
11W
12E
■What is Magnetic declination?
Country
Big city Magnetic declination
