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Always take bearings in the open air, not inside tents, caves, or other shelters.
BEARING TRACKING MODE
The user can select to change from the cardinal point mode to the bearing track mode and utilize the
bearing lock feature in this mode for tracking purposes.
In the compass main mode:
1. PRESS the [Select] button and hold for 2 seconds. Located in Field 1, OFF will begin to flash.
2. PRESS either the [+] or the [-] button to change the setting between OFF and ON.
3. At the selection desired, PRESS the [Select] button to move to the next setting. Located in Field 2, the
actual bearing in degrees will begin to flash.
4. Turn the Vector to the desired direction. Lock the bearing displayed by pressing the [-] button.
5. Adjust the locked bearing, if necessary by pressing the [Select] button and then adjusting the value
with the [+] and [-] buttons.
6. At the desired bearing to track, PRESS the [Mode] button to accept the changes and exit the setup
program.
Note: If the user does not press any button for 1 minute in the setup mode, the display will automatically
exit setup.
DECLINATION ADJUSTMENT MODE
The Wristop Computer allows the user to compensate the difference between true north and magnetic
north. This process is accomplished by adjusting the declination, resulting in the user obtaining correct
compass readings.
In the Compass mode, PRESS the [Select] button once to enter this sub mode.
In the Declination Adjustment mode:
Field 1 displays the declination direction OFF where
OFF = no declination; W = West; E = East.
Field 2 displays declination in degrees.
Field 3 displays the text dEC.