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Calibrate the compass by slowly rotating the unit in your hand in
large figure-8 loops..
During the calibration process, the compass adjusts itself to the
surrounding magnetic field.
If the calibration fails,Try Again appears. If calibration continues to
fail, move to another location and try again.
When traveling overseas, it is recommended that you recalibrate
the compass at the new location before using it.
To manually start the calibration:
1. While in the compass view, keep [DOWN] pressed.
2.
Press [DOWN] to scroll to Calibration.
3. Press [SELECT] to start the calibration.
3.7.2 Setting declination
You should always adjust your compass declination for the area
where you are diving to get accurate heading readings. Check the
local declination from a trusted source and set the value in Suunto
DX.
1. While in the compass view, keep [DOWN] pressed.
2.
Press [DOWN] to scroll to DECLINATION and press [SELECT].
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