Baseplate with rounded edges. Magnifying lens 20mm diameter. Holes for control marking. Anti-slip pads to keep the copass steady on the map. Notched bezel with self cleaning system for capsule mechanism. Adjustable declination correction scale and built in clinometer. Luminous markings and bez...
Recta Elite Compass - What instructions come with this compass. Not too hot on orienteering.
asked 2 years, 8 months ago
by
Notverybright
on Elite Compass
3 answers
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answer 1
The instructions are very brief. They explain the bare essentials of how to use the compass' features for map reading and navigation.
Country: United Kingdom
answered 3 months, 1 week ago
by
Anotherultrarunner
- Manchester, UK
answer 2
Hi, Instructions are pretty good. There is not much to learn about the 'compass' itslef, i.e. it points North. But they explain how to use in conjuncion with a map, and also how to adjust declination correction.
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answered 11 months ago
by
BigBikeFan
- Holyhead
answer 3
Pretty good instructions included.
answered 2 years, 8 months ago
by
guru
- hampshire.uk
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Is this compass purchaseable with weighting for use in Southern Hemisphere?
asked 10 months ago
by
paulgoffuk
on Elite Compass
1 answer
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answer 1
From what I can make out from the very brief instructions, it can be used anywhere on the globe. I quote: "RECTA compasses with the Global System function at all latitudes without it being necessary to exchange the capsules".