Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Nomad Wenger
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Nomad LED Compass I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l.
Table of Contents C r a f t e df o r L i f e ..............................................2 W a t c hC o m p o n e n t s ..........................................3 General Features and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Crafted For Life Delémont, Switzerland 1893 Over a century ago, Wenger built a factory in this tiny Swiss village and transformed it into production headquarters for the Genuine Swiss Army Knife ™ still used by the Swiss Army today .
Wenger W atch Components Movements – Swiss mechanism. Case Body – All stainless steel for quality and durability . Water-Resistant – T o 100m (330').
4 General Features and Components Compass button Minute hand Day button Second hand Strap or bracelet Inner bezel Directional arrow (when luminated) Hour hand Crown Date button Time button.
5 Compass Button • T o select Compass Mode. • T o calibrate compass. Day Button • T o select “Day of Week” display . Time Button • T o display digital time in hour-minute or seconds. • T o enter th e Time Setti ng Mode . Date Button • T o select “Date and Month” display .
6 Setting the Analog Watch 1. T o set the analog time, gently pull out the crown to Position 2. 2. Second hand will stop and digital time will flash. 3.
7 Setting the Digital Time and Calendar 1. Hold down the Time Button until the digital seconds flash. 2. Press the Compass Button to scroll thr ough minutes, hours, year , month and date as well as date format (both month and date flashing), time format (12 hour to 24 hour) and seconds.
8 Day of the Week Display 1. Press the Day Button to switch on the Day of the Week display . 2. The display will show for 2 seconds, and will turn off automatically .
9 Compass Display 1. Press the Compass Button to switch on the compass display . 2. The compass bearing in degrees and an arrow indicator under the Wenger cross will display .
10 Calibrating the Compass 1. See “Magnetic Declination by Major City” section to determine declination angle and refer to p.12-14. 2. Hold down the Compass Button for 3 seconds to select setting display .
11 Taking a Compass Measuremen t 1. The watch must be parallel with the horizon for accurate reading. 2. Point the Wenger cross towar d the object or direction you intend to go and press the Compass Button. 3. The compass bearing of the target will show in degrees: 0° = North 90° = East 180° = South 270° = West.
12 Compass Bearing vs. Compass Direction Compass Bearing – the horizontal direction of an object as measured by the observer in degrees. Compass Direction – the path given by a compass using the four cardinal points including North, South, East & West.
13 • For serious compass users or people who intend to perform accurate navigation, the compass must be adjusted to include the magnetic declination. This watch includes a compensation setting for Magnetic Declination. See the “Calibrating the Compass” section on p.
14 Magnetic Declination Compensation • Compensate for an object’ s bearing by subtracting westerly magnetic dec lin atio n or add ing e aste rly m agne tic d ecli nat ion wi th the m agn etic b ear ing. Example 1 - Westerly magnetic declination = 23°, Magnetic bearing = 323°.
15 Magnetic Declination at Major Cities United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Australia Canberra 12-E United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Bangladesh Dhaka 0 Belgium Brussels 1-W Brazil Brasili.
16 Magnetic Declination at Major Cities (continued) United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Denmark Copenhagen 1-E United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Finland Helsinki 6-E France Paris 1-W Germa.
17 Magnetic Declination at Major Cities (continued) United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Jordon Amman 3-E United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Korea Seoul 7-W Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 1-E Mexico .
18 Magnetic Declination at Major Cities (continued) United Kingdom Washington DC Declination Russia Moscow 9-E United Kingdom Washington DC Declination South Africa Cape T own 23-W Spain Madrid 3-W Sw.
19 Magnetic Declination at Major Cities (continued) United Kingdom Washington DC Declination United States Phoenix, AZ 12-E United Kingdom Washington DC Declination United States Sacramento, CA 16-E U.
20 Caring For Y our W atch Even thoug h your watch is wa ter -resi stant, it is not r ecommend ed that you wear it in a hot shower , sauna or hot tub. W e suggest sending your Wenger watch to our Customer Service Center for battery replacement (please see procedure under “W arranty Service”).
21 3-Y ear Limited W arranty Wenger is proud to stand by our quality Swiss craftsmanship w ith a 3-Y ear Limited W arran ty . Th is Wenger wa tch is warrant ed to the original consumer/ purchaser against breakage or malfunction under normal use due to defects in material or workmanship.
Warranty Service In the United States, please send your watch to: WWRC, 15 Corporate Drive, Orangeburg, NY 10962. Please include a check or money order payable to Wenger NA in the amount of $10(US) to cover the cost of return shipping and handling (California r esidents ex empt).
Wenger W atch Registration Fo r yo ur c on ven ien ce , yo u can r egi ste r on lin e at www .WengerNA.c om/warrant y or complete the form below and mail it to the address on the back.
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