+ – Latitude
NEXT | Display "LO" |
+ – Longitude
NEXT | Display "ti" |
+– Time zone
select a location near you and enter its coordinates.
-If you have a GPS navigation system, e.g. in the car or a mobile device, you can copy its position indication to obtain an exact location.
-Exact coordinates can also be obtained from the Internet. There are numerous sites which deal with navigation.
Remember that strictly speaking the information for sunrise and sunset applies only by the sea or for land that is completely flat. Mountains, high forests etc. can reduce the actual daytime considerably.
Even in an ideal location the figures may deviate by a few minutes since an approxi- mation formula is used for the calculation.
Set the latitude using the "+" and
Press "NEXT" to go to the longitude setting. This is indicated by "LO" in the display.
Set the longitude using the "+" and
Press "NEXT" to go to the time zone setting. This is indicated by "ti" in the display.
Setting the time zone
Indication of the time zone is required so that the sunrise and sunset times can be calcu- lated. The actual difference from UTC (Uni- versal Time) must be entered. In the appendix is a table showing the time zone difference from UTC for Noth American time zones.
Enter the actual value for your time zone using the "+" and
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