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9. Enter the distance and altitude to the location.
10. Press middle button to acknowledge the set bearing and go back to the sport mode
options.
To use bearing navigation without exercising:
1. Scroll to Navigation by swiping down or pressing the top button.
2. Select Bearing
3. If needed, calibrate the compass by following the on-screen instructions.
4. Point the blue arrow on the screen towards your target location and press the middle
button.
5. If you do not know the distance and altitude to the location, select No and follow the blue
arrow to the location.
6. If you do know the distance and altitude to the location, select Yes
7. Enter the distance and altitude to the location and follow the blue arrow to the location.
The display will also show the distance and altitude left to the location.
8. Set a new bearing by swiping up or by pressing the lower button.
9. End the navigation by pressing the top button.
4.3.2. Compass
Suunto 9 has a digital compass that allows you to orient yourself in relation to magnetic north.
The tilt-compensated compass gives you accurate readings even if the compass is not
horizontally level.
You can access the compass from the launcher under Navigation » Compass.
The compass display includes the following information:
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Arrow pointing to magnetic north
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Heading cardinal
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Heading in degrees
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Time of day (local time) or battery level; tap on screen to change views
To exit the compass, swipe right or keep the middle button pressed.
While you are in the compass display, you can swipe up from the bottom of the screen or
press the lower button to open a list of shortcuts. The shortcuts give you quick access to
navigation actions such as checking the coordinates of your current location or selecting a
route to navigate.
Swipe down or press the upper button to exit the list of shortcuts.
4.3.2.1. Calibrating compass
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