Calibrate The Compass; Set The Declination - Nokia 5140i User Manual

While using the compass, hold the phone horizontally by using the bubble level in
the top left corner of the phone. The compass deactivates and goes into the
standby mode after a certain time to save power; select
compass again. To prevent the compass from going into the standby mode, press a
number key every few minutes.
You can use the flashlight when the compass is active.

Calibrate the compass

1. Select Menu > Sports
2. If the phone asks you to calibrate the compass,
first appears. Otherwise, select
3. To start the calibration, select Yes. Place the phone on a horizontal, level
surface, and carefully rotate it; or, while holding it horizontally, slowly turn it
around. Use the rotating graphic on the display to observe the speed of
rotation. When the calibration is finished,

Set the declination

1. Select Menu > Sports
2. To set the declination, select
To activate the last set declination value, select On.
3. Enter the declination value in degrees from 0 to 180, and select OK.
4. Select the direction of the declination:
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> Compass.
Options > Calibration.
Compass calibrated
> Compass.
Options > Settings
East (+) or
Continue to activate the
Compass must be calibrated
appears.
> Variation > Set variation.
West (-).
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