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MAGNETIC VARIATION

The magnetic variation is calculated by the unit when in
AUTO, however the value can be EntErEd if required.

1. Press

the

POS key.


2. Press the SETUP key until MAG VAR is displayed. The

current mode will also be displayed. By default this is
AUTO, the calculated magnetic variation is displayed on
the bottom line


3. Press

the

ENTER key, the AUTO display will now flash.


4. Use the ▼ STEP knob change from AUTO to

EnTEREd. Press the ENTER key.


5. Use

the

STEP knob to enter the magnetic variation

in degrees from 0° to 180°. Press the ENTER key.


6. Use the t STEP s knob to enter W for West or E for

East.


7. Press

the

ENTER key to memorise the setting.

DISTANCE UNITS

All distances are displayed in the units selected, either NM -
Nautical Miles, M - Statute Miles or K - Kilometres. The
default setting is NM - Nautical Miles.

1. Press

the

POS key.


2. Press the SETUP key until dIStAnCE is displayed. The

current units will also be displayed.


3. Press

the

ENTER key, the display will now flash.


4. Use

the

STEP knob change the distance units.


5. Press

the

ENTER key to memorise the setting.

SEtUP
AUTO

MAG VAR

0°W

SEtUP
dIStAnCE

NAUTICAL