Руководство Пользователя для Suunto core
6 USING COMPASS MODE
The
COMPASS
mode allows you to orient yourself in relation to magnetic North.
In the
COMPASS
mode you can access the following views with [View]:
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Time: shows the current time
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Cardinals: shows the current heading in cardinal directions
●
Bearing tracking: shows the difference between the heading and the
set bearing
set bearing
6.1 Getting correct readings
To ensure correct compass readings while in
COMPASS
mode:
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calibrate the compass correctly
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set the correct declination value
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keep the device level
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keep away from metal (e.g. jewelry) and magnetic fields (e.g. power
lines).
lines).
6.1.1 Calibrating compass
The device needs to be carefully calibrated during first time use and when the
battery is replaced. The device will prompt you when calibration is needed.
To calibrate the compass:
battery is replaced. The device will prompt you when calibration is needed.
To calibrate the compass:
1. Keep the device level, do not tilt it in any directions.
2. Slowly rotate the device clockwise (around 15 seconds per round) until
2. Slowly rotate the device clockwise (around 15 seconds per round) until
the compass is activated.
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