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Compass uses
Determining position with the
reverse bearing
Illustration reverse bearing
In your current position look for
two distant striking points (hill,
tower etc.), e.g. Hill A and Hill B,
which are marked on your map.
Note the reverse bearings of
hills A and B from your current
position, such as 135° for Hill A
and 270° for Hill B.
Saving the compass
direction
The watch can save the most
important directional measu-
rements.
In compass mode
press the “LAP/RESET” key to
(de-) activate saving. When the
lock display
“ ”appears in
the display the compass direc-
tion, bearing and the pointer of
the magnetic North Pole have
With a ruler draw the
line 135° on your map,
beginning at Hill A.
Draw the line 270° on your
map, beginning at Hill B.
Your current position is
at the intersection of the
lines 135° and 270° on
the map.
if the watch switches to
standby mode.
been saved. Saving of
the compass direction is
automatically deactivated
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