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To activate the bearing tracking mode press the [ON OFF] button twice. If active, press the [ON
OFF] button twice to deactivate.
To set the bearing lock
1. Press the [SELECT] button for 2 seconds to start the setup process. Located in the middle
field, the actual bearing in degrees will begin to flash.
2. Turn the Observer to the desired direction. Lock the bearing displayed by pressing the
[QUICK] button.
3. To adjust the locked bearing, press the [SELECT] button once, so that the locked bearing in
the top field starts to flash. Then adjust the value with the [ON OFF] and [QUICK] buttons.
4. At the desired bearing to track, press the [MODE] button to accept the changes and exit the
setup program.
NOTE: The above steps can also be performed in the main compass mode.
Setup mode will automatically be released if left idle for more than one minute.
DECLINATION ADJUSTMENT MODE
The Observer allows you to compensate for the difference between true north and magnetic
north by adjusting the compass declination.
In the Compass mode, press the [SELECT] button once to enter this sub mode. The display is
shown in Fig. 5.3:
The top field displays the current declination direction where OFF = no declination;
W = West; E = East;
The middle field displays declination in degrees; and
The bottom field displays the text dEC.
Setting the Local Declination
1. Press the [SELECT] button for 2 seconds. In the top field, the text OFF will begin to flash.
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