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Rotate the compass around (including whatever equipment you have mounted it to) such that the red dots being generated on

screen outline as much of a full sphere (in 3-axis) as possible. This will take several minutes. Being perfect is not necessary

but try to be as thorough as time permits. Once done, click stop.

If you are in a large vehicle, you will be aiming to ll out a disc instead of a sphere. This can be done by simply driving around

for a few minutes making sure to do complete turns in the process.

Take the parameters displayed in the text box and use them for your compass. For example in C#:

For more information on magnetometers (compasses), see the Compass Primer.

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