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Compass Using the Compass

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Unit Operation > Compass Page Compass Page The Compass Page provides active guidance with a rotating compass ring that shows your course (heading) while you are moving and a bearing pointer to indicate the current direction to your destination (bearing) relative to the course. The Data Fields at the top of the page provide you with navigation information. The list of data field choices and definitions may be found in the "Appendix." The Compass Ring functions as a magnetic compass when you are stationary (Rino 530 only). When you are moving, the heading is controlled by the GPS receiver (based upon settings customized in the Heading Setup Page). Selectable Data Fields Bearing Pointer Compass Ring NOTE: The Compass on the Rino 530 must be calibrated for the greatest accuracy. Refer to page 36 for information on calibrating the compass. Using the Compass Page The two main components of the Compass Page are the Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring. The Bearing Pointer always points directly to the destination, no matter what your current location might be. The Compass Ring displays your heading. 32 Rino® 520/530 Owner's Manual

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Compass Page
The Compass Page provides active guidance with a
rotating compass ring that shows your course (heading)
while you are moving and a bearing pointer to indicate
the current direction to your destination (bearing) relative
to the course.
The Data Fields at the top of the page provide you with
navigation information. The list of data field choices and
definitions may be found in the “Appendix.”
The Compass Ring functions as a magnetic compass
when you are stationary (Rino 530 only). When you are
moving, the heading is controlled by the GPS receiver
(based upon settings customized in the Heading Setup
Page).
NOTE:
The Compass on the Rino 530 must be cali-
brated for the greatest accuracy. Refer to
page 36
for
information on calibrating the compass.
Using the Compass Page
The two main components of the Compass Page are the
Bearing Pointer and Compass Ring. The Bearing Pointer
always points directly to the destination, no matter what
your current location might be. The Compass Ring
displays your heading.
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Rino
®
520/530 Owner’s Manual
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NIT
O
PERATION
>
C
OMPASS
P
AGE
Selectable
Data Fields
Compass Ring
Bearing Pointer