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Symptom Chart

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SYMPTOM CHART

Symptom Cause Solution / Reference
The compass display reads "C".
  • Compass is not calibrated.
  • Incorrect zone variance setting.
  • Large change in magnetic field (Steel bridges, subways, concentrations of metal, car washes, etc.)
  • Compass was calibrated incorrectly or in the presence of a strong magnetic field.
 Perform Calibration. Refer to "DESCRIPTION ".
Compass shows the wrong direction.
Compass does not change direction appears "Locked".
Compass does not show all the directions, one or more is missing.
The compass was calibrated but it "loses" calibration.
On long trips the compass shows the wrong direction. Perform Zone Variation Setting if correct reading is desired in that location. Refer to "DESCRIPTION ".
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