8.
Problem Solving
Problem
Possible cause
Action required
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Micro Compass
Micro Compass
Turn Micro Compass on
turns itself off
is on land and
again and ensure movement
stationary
every 7 minutes.
Low battery
Check battery status screen
power
(battery status section). If
battery power is close to
zero recharge batteries
(maintenance section).
Compass
Micro Compass
Ensure the mounting angle
deviates from
is not mounted
is within 20
7
of the
the expected
correctly
vertical.
heading
Magnetic objects
Remove magnetic objects.
are within 70cm
(2ft)
Micro Compass
The sound is the
No action required - this
‘rattles’ when
internal liquid
is normal.
shaken
damping system
Micro Compass
Unit is not being
Store Microcompass in its
loses power
stored in its
soft pack, otherwise it will
when stored
softpack.
switch on when the light level
increases.
If you still experience problems contact your local Tacktick dealer.
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