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Dropped heavy (>2 mbars/3hours) Rising heavy (>2 mbars/3hours)

Remained stable Dropping heavy (>2 mbars/3hours)

Remained stable Remaining stable

Remained stable Rising heavy (>2 mbars/3hours)

Risen heavy (>2 mbars/3hours) Rising heavy (>2 mbars/3hours)

Risen heavy (>2 mbars/3hours) Remaining stable

Risen heavy (>2 mbars/3hours) Dropping heavy (>2 mbars/3hours)

Note: If the user remains at the same elevation, the barometric trend indicator can work as a weather forecasting tool.

CHAPTER 5 COMPASS MODE

The compass mode provides the user with:

• a cardinal or half cardinal point abbreviation;

• bearing degrees;

• a North-South arrow;

• a bearing track mode showing desired direction and actual bearing;

• a rotating bezel;

• a resolution of 1° for the bearing, ±5° for North-South direction; and

• a declination correction feature.

• start line function

To view and use the Compass mode:

Check the Mode Indicator Bar. If the mode arrow is not on COMP, PRESS the [Mode] button until the arrow is directly

below COMP on the bar.

In the COMPASS mode (Fig. 19):

• Field 1 displays the cardinal or half-cardinal point.

• Field 2 displays the bearing in degrees.