User manual
Calibration
Mode
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After
the
ring
move,
tum
the
unit
clockwise
In
two
circles
Enter Declination angle
for
the
true
North
•
Dec
lination refers
to
the measured difference between the magnetic
North
and
the North of the map. The local dec
li
nation
Is
given on
the map margin either
as
easterly plus dec
li
nation (El or as
westef1y
minus declination
CN)
. When orienteering, the map direction
Is
corrected by subtracting the plus declination and adding the minus
declination.
•
To
input the value, press and hold button A to enter calibration
mode •
CAL
' first and press button A again
to
confimn to enter
dec
lination setting
mode
"
dEC
'.
• Right after entering the
dec
lination setting mode, a letter " E"
start to flicker. Press button C
to
select
the
direction East- E
or
West· W and then press button A
to
confirm.
•
An
angle digits will then start to flicker. To set the angle
to
be
offset, press button C
to
adjust
to
des
ire value an then press
button A to confirm.
• As the
dec
lination setting wi
ll
affect the direction direcUy, for
a serious and final confimnation, press button C
to
tum
the
function "
on
• and then press button A again to confirm.
•
In
order to understand the declination effect, let us quote an
example. the current direction Is N 10 degree, If the dec
li
nation
angle is set to E 30 degree, the final wlli change to NE 40 degree
or
If
the declination angle
Is
set to W 30 degree, the final direction
will change
to
NW 340 degree