Radio Shack 63-5027 Boating Equipment User Manual


 
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
63-5027
08A02
Printed in China
RadioShack Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
©
2002 RadioShack Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks
used by RadioShack Corporation.
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Your RadioShack Digital Compass/Clip Watch provides time, stopwatch, timer,
alarm, and compass functions in one rugged, easy-to-use package.
SET/LIGHT/STP./RST. —
Use to turn on the backlight,
calibrate and set the declination on
the compass, and set and reset the
stopwatch.
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ADV.//ST./SPL/. —
Use to set and
reset options.
BEARING —
Use to display
the compass.
Clip-Style Ring —
Lets you easily secure the compass to a pack, keychain,
or strap. Simply press here to open it.
Limited One-Year Warranty
This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and
workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack
company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS
PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IM-
PLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE
WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED
HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER
OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR
DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE
PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF
TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCI-
DENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the Ra-
dioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will,
at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair with-
out charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar de-
sign; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on
which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts
and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced
parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will
be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the war-
ranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God,
abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, im-
proper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage
or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service
Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transporta-
tion, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service
adjustment or reinstallation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.
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The compass is very sensitive to magnetic or electrical fields such
as those emanated by TVs or computer monitors. To calibrate
your compass, select a place away from those types of devices.
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7
or
F
appears in the
12-hour display
format.
In alarm mode, hold
down
ADV./ST./
SPL.
for about 3
seconds to turn the
alarm on or off.
In alarm chime
mode, hold down
ADV./ST./SPL.
for
about 3 seconds to
turn the alarm chime
on or off.
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Keep button-cell batteries away
from children. Swallowing a
button-cell battery can be fatal.
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Use only a fresh battery of the
required size and
recommended type.
If you do not plan to use the
compass for a month or more,
remove the battery. Batteries
can leak chemicals that can
destroy electronic parts.
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Your compass is designed to
work in a temperature range from
14° to 122°F (–10° to 50°C). If the
temperature is higher or lower
than this range, the display on
your compass might not work.
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The
declination
is the
difference between
magnetic north and true
north at your location. You
can select any declination
from 00E to 99E and 00W
to 99W.
To set the declination for
your location, find your
location on the map to the
right, write down the
degree number and
direction (east or west)
closest to that location,
repeatedly press
MODE
to
select the degree number
and direction, then press
ADV./ST./SPL.
to set it.
Then press
SET.LIGHT/
STP./RST
.
Press
BEARING
.
The direction digits
change depending
on the compass’
direction.
Hold down
SET.LIGHT/STP./RST.
for about 2 seconds.
97B
appears.
Hold the compass
horizontally or place it flat on
a wooden table, then rotate
it slowly in two complete
circles. Rotate it for at least
15 seconds per revolution.
Press
SET.LIGHT/STP./
RST
. The first digit flashes.
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97B
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97B
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Repeatedly press
MODE
until
JC;
then the date and time appear.
Then hold down
SET.LIGHT/STP./
RST.
for about 3 seconds. The
seconds digits flash.
Repeatedly press
MODE
to
select the hour, minute, year,
month, date, week or second,
and 12/24 hour format. You
can set the year from 2000 to
2059.
When setting the seconds, press
ADV./ST./SPL.
to reset them to 00.
Press or hold down
ADV./ST./SPL.
to advance through the digits or
toggle between 12- or 24-hour
display, then press
SET/LIGHT/
STP./RST.
to confirm.
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JK;
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Repeatedly press
MODE
until
7BC
and the
set alarm time appears. Then hold down
SET.LIGHT/STP./RST.
for about 3 seconds.
The hour flashes.
When the alarm time appears, press
ADV./
ST./SPL.
to toggle between alarm mode and
alarm chime mode.
0&&
appears when the
compass is in alarm chime mode.
Press or hold down
ADV./ST./
SPL.
to advance through the
digits, then press
MODE
. The
minute digits flash.
When you have set the
minutes, press
SET/LIGHT/
STP./RST.
to confirm.
7BC
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7BC
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If you do not place the
compass correctly
while calibrating it,
;hh
appears. If this
happens, start over.
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Hold the compass with below the bezel pointing in
the direction you want to read, then press
BEARING
.
Digits showing the current direction appear.
Rotate the bezel until the digits on the bezel closest
to the digits on the display are aligned with .
N
on the bezel points to true north.
When you finish using the compass, press
MODE
or
simply wait about 70 seconds.
Repeatedly press
MODE
until
9>H
appears. The last
measurement you took
appears.
Press
SET/LIGHT/STP./RST.
to reset the stopwatch, then
press
ADV./ST./SPL.
to start it.
To take a split time, press
ADV./ST./SPL.
while the
stopwatch is running.
Use a small Phillips
screwdriver to remove
the screws from the back
of the compass, then
remove the cover. Use
the screwdriver to
remove the screw from
the battery cap, then
remove the cap.
If the battery is weak, the
display dims and the
compass’ sound
becomes weak.
Keep the compass dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the compass
only in normal temperature environments. Handle the compass carefully; do not drop it. Keep
the compass away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it
looking new.
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Press
SET/LIGHT/STP./RST.
to stop the stopwatch.
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Repeatedly press
MODE
until
JCH
appears. The last
countdown mode (
9:I
(countdown stop),
9:H
(countdown repeat), or
9:K
(countdown up)) and the last
measurement you took
appears.
Hold down
SET/LIGHT/
STP./RST.
for about 3
seconds. The second
digits flash.
Repeatedly press
ADV./ST./
SPL.
to change the selected
setting, then repeatedly
press
MODE
to select the
second, minute, hour, and
countdown mode.
Make sure the
positive (+) side of
the fresh battery
faces up.
When you finish setting the
timer, press
SET/LIGHT/
STP./RST
.
To start the timer, press
ADV./
ST./SPL
.To stop the timer and
reload the preset time, press
SET/LIGHT/STP./RST
.
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II;
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MODE —
Use to set the
display mode.
BEZEL
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In time display mode,
press
ADV./ST./SPL.
to toggle between time
and date.
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If the compass does not
work properly, reset it by
pressing all buttons at
the same time.