La Crosse Technology XG-20 instruction manual Compass Mode Measure Compass Directions

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11.9Compass Mode - Measure Compass Directions

Measure Compass Directions

A target object

 

- When

measuring compass directions, make sure

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that

the

XG-20 is placed on a flat surface

 

 

which is

parallel

to the

horizon.

 

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- If

you

are wearing the XG-20 during

the

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m e a s u r e m e n t ,

m a k e

s u r e t h a t y o u r

w r i s t i s

parallel to the horizon.

1.Point the pointer in the direction of the target object

2. Press the [compass] button once to switch to Compass Mode, in the Current Time Mode

3. Compass point of the object will be displayed

4. Bearing direction of the object will be displayed

5.Magnetic north indicator will be display

IMPORTANT: If the watch is not parallel to the horizon when taking a measurement, the result may be inaccurate.

-Point the pointer which is engraved on the watch in the direction where your target object is.

-Press the [Compass] button once to select the

Compass Mode, in the Current Time Mode.

- The Compass points of the target object appears on the 1st row of the display. The digital bearing direction of the target object appears on the 2nd r o w

of the display. The arrow shape indicators on the display points the magnetic north .

Compass Mode

Measure Compass Directions

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Contents XG-20 Introduction Parts and Its Functions Major Function Modes Current Time Mode Current Time Mode Current Time & CalendarTo Set the Current Time and Date Current Time Mode Setting Current Time & CalendarSetting Procedures Alarm Time Mode Alarm Time Mode Setting the Alarm and Chime On/OffTo Set the Alarm ON/OFF To Set the Chime ON/OFFTo Set the Alarm Time Alarm Time ModeSetting the Alarm Time Chronograph Mode Chronograph Mode Chronograph All Zero ModeTo Start/Stop the Chronograph Chronograph Mode Start/Stop the ChronographTo Reset the Chronograph To Record Lap Memory Chronograph Mode Record Lap TimeTo Reset Lap Memory To Recall Lap Memory Lap Memory Recall Mode Recall Lap TimeLap Memory Recall Mode Countdown Timer Countdown Timer Mode Countdown Timer ModeSetting Procedure Countdown Timer Mode Setting the TimerTo Set the Countdown Timer To Reset the Timer Timer Mode Using the TimerTo Use the Timer To Start/Stop the Pacer Pacer Mode Pacer ModePacer Mode To Set the Pacer Rate bpm Pacer Mode Setting the Pacer Rate bpmDual Time Mode Dual Time Mode Dual Time ModeTo Set the Dual Time Dual Time Mode Setting the Dual TimePrecautions when Using XG-20 Compass Mode The PrecautionsCompass Mode Compass Mode Compass ModeWhat is Magnetic Declination Compass Mode Magnetic DeclinationExample Compass Mode Magnetic Declination CompensationNo. Country/Place Major City Declination Compass Mode Magnetic Declination at Major CitiesTo Calibrate the compass Compass Mode Before Calibrate the CompassCompass Mode Calibrating the Compass Direction of an Object Compass Mode Compass Points and Digital BearingsCompass Points Digital BearingMarks Compass Points Digital Bearing Directions Compass Mode Compass Points versus Digital BearingsMeasure Compass Directions Compass Mode Measure Compass DirectionsTo Select Normal Bearing and Backward Bearing Compass Mode Backward Bearing DirectionBackward Bearing Directions To Lock/Unlock the Compass Lock Compass LockCheck your position by Backward Bearing Compass Mode Application of the CompassDuring the Track To Check the Track Course CorrectBefore the Track Auto-Light Indication Low Battery Indication & Auto-Light IndicationLow Battery Indication Specifications Warranty Information

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