If you find it difficult to perform the above step while keeping everything aligned, first move into the correct position (12 o’clock position of the watch pointed at the objective) without worrying about the orientation of the map. Next, perform step 1 again to set the map.

Bearing Memory indicator

Bearing Memory direction angle

12o’clock

position

3.In the Timekeeping, Digital Compass, Barometer/Thermometer, or Altimeter Mode, press C to take a compass reading.

The reading will appear on the display after about two seconds.

The indicator (indicating the direction stored in Bearing Memory) and the direction of the watch’s 12 o’clock position will disappear from the display about 20 seconds after you perform a compass reading by pressing C. If this happens, press C again to take a new reading and to display the indicator (indicating the direction stored in Bearing Memory).

 

Direction angle of

E-52

current reading