GEONAUTE COMPASS C200 Manual
GEONAUTE COMPASS C200 Manual

GEONAUTE COMPASS C200 Manual

Base plate compass

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NOTICE_C200 TLL
9/08/06
12:17
Page 1
Made in Taiwan
Hecho en Taiwan
Fabricado em Taiwan
Произведено во Тайване
CNPJ : 02.314.041/0001-88
Réf notice : 409.618

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  • Page 1 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 1 Made in Taiwan Hecho en Taiwan Fabricado em Taiwan Произведено во Тайване CNPJ : 02.314.041/0001-88 Réf notice : 409.618...
  • Page 2 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 2...
  • Page 3 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 8 1. compass direction-of-travel arrow 2. magnetic needle 3. needle alignment mark (red line) 4. outer dial 5. scales in cm 6. scales in inches 7. 1/25000 scale 8. UTM scale 9. plate...
  • Page 4 9/08/06 12:17 Page 9 You have just acquired a Geonaute C200 base plate compass, and we thank you for your confidence in us. This device enables you to orient yourself outdoors and to calculate a position or an itinerary on a map. Its ergonomic design offers maximum ease of use with a mini- mum space requirement in your backpack.
  • Page 5 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 10 Using the compass 4 functions correspond to different orienteering needs: A.I know where I am and I have located my destination on a map. How do I take a bearing (the angular direction in relation to the north)? B.I know where I am and I have taken the bearing (angular direction) to follow.
  • Page 6 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 11 1.In preparation: mark points A and B on the map. Draw a straight line between the two (AB). 2.Place the compass on the map. Turn the map and orient the north of the map towards the magnetic north indicated by the compass.
  • Page 7 NOTICE_C200 TLL 9/08/06 12:17 Page 12 D. How do you measure distances on the map? This compass features 3 scales enabling you to measure and calculate distances on a map: - 1 European scale in cm - 1 scale in inches - 1 European scale 1/25 000 The compass also features a UTM grid to use on maps with a UTM-WGS 84 projection.

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