Owner's Manual
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3. Hold the compass steady and turn the capsule to align the
orienting arrow with the new needle position.
4. Continue with step 4 of ‘Navigate with map and compass’
procedure.
If your Suunto compass has adjustable declination, do the
following at the start of your navigation.
1. Turn the compass over.
2. Insert the metal key into the adjustment screw.
3. Turn the key until the declination indicator is the correct
number of degrees east or west of 0°.
6. Sight a bearing
A bearing is the angle between direction to north and
the direction to a target. This can be used for example in
communicating directions with others or when nding your
location.
1. Open the mirror and hold the compass at eye level so that
you can read the capsule from the reection.
2. Align the target with the sighting notch or hole, keeping
the center line on the mirror in line with the center of the
capsule.
3. Hold the compass steady and turn the capsule until the
orienting arrow and needle are aligned.
NOTE: Compensate for declination. See section 5.
4. If the numerical bearing is needed, read it from the bearing
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