Setting Bearing Lock - Suunto AMBIT3 SPORT 2.5 User Manual

Suunto Ambit3 Sport
Orienteering maps, however, are drawn in relation to magnetic north. This means that when
you are using orienteering maps you need to turn the declination correction off by setting the
declination value to 0 degrees.
To set the declination value:
1. Keep [Next] pressed to enter the options menu.
2. Press [Next] to enter GENERAL.
3. Scroll to Compass using [Light Lock] and select with [Next] .
4. Scroll to Declination with [Light Lock] and select with [Next] .
5. Turn the declination off by selecting –, or select W (west) or E (east).
6. Set the declination value with [Start Stop] or [Light Lock] .
7. Press [Next] to accept the setting.
4.
Compass
[...............]
Declination
6.
Declination
0.0˚
E
TIP: You can also access the compass settings by keeping [View] pressed in COMPASS
mode.

3.6.3. Setting bearing lock

You can mark the direction to your target in relation to North with the bearing lock feature.
To lock a bearing:
1. With the compass active, hold the watch in front of you and turn yourself towards your
target.
2. Press [Back Lap] to lock the current degree displayed on the watch as your bearing.
3. An empty triangle indicates the locked bearing in relation to the North indicator (solid
triangle).
4. Press [Back Lap] to clear the bearing lock.
5.
Declination
-- 0.0˚
7.
Declination
8.0˚
E
Declination
E 0.0˚
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