level pressure value will begin to flash.

4.Press the [ON OFF] button to scroll the value up or the [QUICK] button to scroll down.

5.When the current sea level pressure is displayed, press the [MODE] button to accept

the changes and exit.

Once you complete this process, the altitude measurement on the Observer should be correct within a range of approximately ten meters or some tens of feet.

NOTE: Information on the current sea level pressure can be obtained through newspapers, local news and radio weather reports, the local airport facility or through the Internet under local weather.

NOTE: Setup mode will automatically be released if left idle for more than one minute.

4.2 4-DAY MEMORY SUB MODE

In the Barometric mode, PRESS the [SELECT] button once to enter this sub mode. This feature allows you to follow changes in pressure that will assist you in forecasting changes in weather condition (i.e. storms).

In the 4-day memory mode the display fields are as shown in Fig. 4.2:

a)The top field displays the day of the week;

b)The middle field displays the sea level pressure;

c)The bottom field displays the time corresponding to the pressure in the middle field and the text “MEM”; and

d)The outer circumference of the LCD graphically displays the atmospheric pressure where one full circle equals 100 hPa or 1 inHg.

To view the information compiled in the 4-day memory:

Press the [QUICK] button to scroll through the history of recordings beginning with increments of one hour for the first six hours, after that increments are 6 hours.

Press the [ON OFF] button to scroll back up to the most recent recording.

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