Technoline EA 3050 Manual Del Usuario página 13

COMPASS
The compass shows the bearing in degrees due North together with 16 cardinal points
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Press COMPASS button, the unit will enter Compass mode, Hold the unit horizontal. Point the 12 o'clock
position of the unit in the direction you want to measure. As below graph shown, the direction you are
measuring now is WSW 223°.The arrow "▲" always point to North.
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When the direction of compass is point to North (degree for -12.5 to +12.5), the direction icon outside will be
shown. If no key press for 30 seconds, the unit will auto off the compass and return to temperature mode.
Note:
1. The compass must be kept in a level position when in use. Taking a measurement while the unit is not
horizontal (in relation to the horizon) can result in large measurement error
2. Always take bearings in the open air, because it is easily affected by disturbing sources of magnetism.
Direction Meaning Direction Meaning
N North
E East
S South
means Slight Cloudy
means Cloudy
means Rainy
means Sunny
NNE North-
northeast
ESE East-
Southeast
SSW South-
Southwest
Direction Meaning
NE Northeast
SE Southeast
SW Southwest WSW
GB 5
Direction Meaning
ENE East-
northeast
SSE South-
Southeast
West-
Southwest