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How to use the compass (Only for models with the
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• Please use the compass in places where the sun is visible or its location is known.
• If daylight saving time (summer time) is in effect in your area, be sure to set your watch one hour behind
the current time before using the rotating compass.
* The compass is so designed to provide only a rough indication of directions, and should not be used where
accuracy is critical.
■ How to use the compass bezel (ring)
● In the Northern Hemisphere
* In low latitude areas (south of the Tropic of Cancer), the compass
may not function properly at certain times of the year.
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While keeping the dial level, point the
hour hand in the direction of the sun.
2
Set "S (South)" on the rotating compass
bezel (ring) to the middle point of the arc
between the 12 o'clock marker and the
time scale indicated by the hour hand.
The direction marks on the rotating compass indicate
the corresponding directions.
* In the case of a ring, it may have a crown, etc. for
operation.
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compass bezel (ring))
South
12 o'clock marker
Sun
East
Hour hand
North
West
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