SUUNTO S6-SL User Manual
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Setting the compass declination
You can compensate for the difference between true north and magnetic north by
adjusting the compass declination. You can find the declination, for example, in the
topographic maps of your local area.
To set the compass declination:
1. Press
Suunto in the main display to access the function menu.
2. In the function menu, scroll to
Compass with the arrow buttons and press Suunto.
3. In the compass menu, scroll to
Declin with the arrow buttons and press Suunto.
The first row of the next window is activated.
4. Select the correct option (off/east/west) with the arrow buttons and press
Suunto.
The degree field is activated.
5. Set the degree with the arrow buttons. The initial value is either 0.0° or the value
accepted when last setting the declination. Press
Suunto. You return to the compass
menu.