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1. : Appears when option is given to clear BACKLIGHT / KEYPAD LOCK / LED LIGHT memory 2. : Smart indicator, press and hold to set TO ACTIVATE BACKLIGHT / KEYPAD LOCK / 3. : Smart indicator, press to set LED LIGHT 4. : Appears when in mode Press to turn backlight ON for 3 seconds. 0GKF5 5. : Smart indicator to quickly exit Explorer Altimeter/ 6. Weather forecast NOTE The backlight and LED functions will not operate 7. Temperature while the low battery icon is displayed and it will USER MANUAL 8. : Smart indicator to move to next option return to normal once battery has been replaced. 9. : Indicates the time of day To toggle keypad lock ON / OFF: 10. : Appears when in Alarm mode accessed IMPORTANT Press and hold for 2 seconds. indicates 11. : Appears when alarm is activated • The measurement functions built into the 0GKF5 are keypad is locked. 12. : Indicates maximum possible altitude not meant to substitute professional measurement or industrial precision devices. Values produced 13. : Appears when level pressure is shown by this device should be considered as reasonable 14. : Appears when in mode To turn on LED light: representations only. 15. : Imperial unit of pressure Press . 16. : Metric unit of altitude • The product’s baro-compensation treats 17. : Metric unit of pressure signifi cant (i.e. 1mb change in air pressure within 15 minutes) changes in air pressure as altitude changes, 18. : Imperial unit of altitude ALTIMETER AND BAROMETER and smaller air pressure variance as barometric 19. : Appears when in Barometer mode pressure changes. To ensure optimal performance ABOUT THE ALTIMETER-BAROMETER 20. : Low battery of your product, follow the below guidelines: The altimeter measures altitude in either metres or feet. 21. : Keypad is locked Initial Calibration: Upon activation of your device, The device is equipped with an intelligent barometer use an altitude benchmark (topographical or that determines altitude by the built-in sensor with Internet reference) to set your initial altitude. the advanced Baro-compensation technology. It also GETTING STARTED distinguishes the differences between pressure caused Frequent Altitude Calibration During Use: For by the changes in physical and pressure caused maximum accuracy, it is strongly recommended that TURN ON DEVICE (FIRST-TIME USE ONLY) the unit be calibrated daily. More frequent calibra- by weather conditions. This eliminates discrepancies tion may be needed in times of changing weather. Press and hold TIME until LCD display is activated. and makes the altimeter more accurate than most of Because the device uses barometric pressure to the average devices available on the market. Maximum determine altitude, it is important to calibrate the altitude and instant pressure readings are also device to a known altitude value. Objects such as GETTING STARTED provided. trail signs or topographical can be used as reference sources for altitude values. RA123 uses 2 x CR2032 lithium battery, which is included inside the package. See below for battery warnings. TO SET AND RESET ALTIMETER • The 0GKF5 carabineer is not designed for mountain LOW BATTERY ICON DESCRIPTION The altitude is measured from the moment you switch . Always make sure to use a professional on the device. It will supply you with both barometer carabineer when mountain climbing. L.L. Bean will The device battery is low. readings as well as the sea level pressure readings. For assume no responsibility for any injuries or fatalities normal performance, suggest to set the altimeter level arising from improper use of the carabineer. referring to the current position for each time of altimeter To install or replace battery: measures. • L.L. Bean assumes no responsibility for any loss, or any claims by third parties that may arise through To set and reset altimeter: the use of this device. 1. Press ALT / + to navigate to altimeter mode. 2. Press and hold ALT / + to navigate to enter settings. CONTROL BUTTONS 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to change setting.

5 4. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next setting. The setting options are as follows: adjust altitude; reset maximum altitude. 5. Press TIME to confi rm. 1 6 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the lid of the battery compartment. TO SET SEA LEVEL PRESSURE AND 2 2. Remove the old battery, in case of replacing battery WEATHER FORECAST ICONS and insert the new one matching the polarities. 1. Press BARO / - to navigate to barometer mode. 3 3. Replace the lid using a Phillips screwdriver, screw 2. Press and hold BARO / - to enter settings. 4 until fi rmly in place. 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to change setting. 7 4. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next setting. : When battery is replaced it is important to The setting options are as follows: adjust sea level recalibrate the compass’s magnetic sensor. pressure; toggle weather forecast icons. 5. Press TIME to confi rm.

: While low battery is displayed, instant altitude, maximum altitude, air pressure, sea level NOTE When sea level pressure is changed, the altitude pressure, temperature and compass values show “--”. It will adjust itself accordingly. will return to normal once battery is replaced.

TIME MODE 1. ALT / +: Enter altitude setting mode; increase OPERATION values TO SET THE TIME / DATE 2. COMPASS: Display compass and cardinal OPERATING MODES 1. Press TIME to navigate to Time mode. points; enter compass setting mode; quit any setting Press TIME to switch between: 2. Press and hold TIME to enter settings. mode 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to change setting. 3. TIME: Toggle display between time, date and alarm; Time mode Date mode Alarm mode enter time / alarm setting mode 4. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next setting. The setting options are as follows: 12 / 24-hour 4. BARO / -: Enter barometer setting mode; decrease time; hour; minute; year; day-month / month-day; values month; day; temperature; altitude and barometer 5. LED light measurement units. 6. : Turn on the LED light 5. Press TIME to confi rm. 7. : Turn on the backlight; lock / unlock keys

NOTE If no key is pressed for 30 seconds, the display LCD Press ALT/+, COMPASS, BARO/- to switch between: will return to previous mode.

4 3 2 1 21 20 19 Altimeter Compass Barometer mode mode mode TO SET THE ALARM 1. Press TIME to navigate to Alarm mode. 2. Press and hold TIME to enter settings. 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to change setting. 17 18 4. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next setting. 5 15 16 The setting options are as follows: hour; minute; 14 6 alarm ON / OFF. 12 13 5. Press TIME to confi rm. 7 11 8 10 9 indicates that the alarm has been activated. : The compass should be calibrated: SPECIFICATIONS NOTE When the alarm clock is activated, it will sound • Before you use it the fi rst time 12/24 hour with hour / • When the battery is replaced Real time clock at the set time every day. Press any button to stop the minute / second alarm for that day. The alarm clock is still active and will • Before you leave for an extended outdoor activity set off again the following day. • Whenever it is exposed to strong magnetic sources, Thermometer measuring -10°C to 60°C (14°F to extreme cold, or you suspect that the environmental range 140°F) conditions have affected the compass readings. Resolution 0.1°C / 0.2°F COMPASS • If you notice the compass is not showing the 2 x CR2032 lithium ABOUT THE COMPASS direction correctly. Power batteries The compass shows the bearing in degrees due -5°C to 50°C (23°F to together with 16 cardinal points. The out circumference DECLINATION ANGLE Operating temperature of the display consists of 16 arrows that graphically 122°F) Declination is the angle between where a compass indicate North. The last lit segment indicates North as needle points (magnetic ) and the 20°C to 70°C (- 4°F t o shown below. Storage temperature Pole. The declination angle can vary from 0-30 degrees 158°F) East (E) or West (W) and can be found on most maps or on the Internet. PRECAUTIONS For declinations in the United States: To ensure you use your product correctly and safely, http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/geomag/jsp/Declination.jsp read these warnings and the entire user manual before 1. Enter your zip code in the area provided using the product: 2. Click “Get Location” • Use a soft, slightly moistened cloth. Do not use 3. Scroll down and click “Compute” abrasive or corrosive cleaning agents, as these may cause damage. Use luke warm water and mild soap For declinations in Canada: to clean the and chest belt thoroughly after http://www.geolab.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/apps/mdcal_e.php each training session. Never use the products in hot TO VIEW COMPASS water or store them when wet. Press COMPASS to navigate to the Compass mode. When you set the declination angle on the compass you • Do not subject the product to excessive , shock, compensate for the difference between true and magnetic dust, temperature changes, or humidity. Never north. This makes the compass reading more accurate. expose the product to direct sunlight for extended NOTE The compass display is active for 30 seconds at periods. Such treatment may result in malfunction. a time. After this, the display will go back to the previous • Do not tamper with the internal components. Doing mode. To set the declination angle: so will terminate the product warranty and may 1. Press COMPASS to navigate to Compass mode. cause damage. The main unit contains no user- : Always take bearings in the open air, not 2. Press and hold COMPASS to enter settings mode. serviceable parts. inside buildings, tents, caves and other shelters. 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to navigate to Declination • Do not scratch hard objects against the LCD display mode. as this may cause damage. • Take precautions when handling all battery types. : Compass readings should be performed away from magnetic materials. Avoid large magnetic • Remove the batteries whenever you are planning to store the product for a long period of time. objects, power lines, loud speakers, electric motors, etc. • When replacing batteries, use new batteries as specifi ed in this user manual. COMPASS SENSOR CALIBRATION • The product is a precision instrument. Never attempt to take this device apart. Contact the retailer or our Before the compass is fi rst used, we recommend that customer service department if the product requires you calibrate the compass sensor. servicing. • Do not touch the exposed electronic circuitry, as To calibrate the compass sensor: 4. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next setting. there is a danger of electric shock. 1. Press COMPASS to navigate to the Compass 5. Press ALT / + or BARO / - t too c changehange setting.setting. TheThe • Check all major functions if the device has not been mode. setting options are as follows: ON / OFF; WEST/EAST used for a long time. Maintain regular internal testing 2. Press and hold COMPASS to enter settings mode. (only if ON is selected); degree of declination angle. and cleaning of your device. Have your watch serviced by an approved service center annually. 3. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to navigate to Calibration 6. Press TIME to confi rm. mode. • When disposing of this product, do so in accordance with your local waste disposal regulations. TIP Press COMPASS anytime to quickly exit. • Due to printing limitations, the displays shown in this manual may differ from the actual display. • The contents of this manual may not be reproduced TRUE NORTH CALIBRATION without the permission of the manufacturer. When you do not know the declination angle, the true north calibration function can be used to compensate for the difference between magnetic and true north. All you NOTE The technical specifi cations for this product and need to know is the direction of true north (this can be the contents of the user manual are subject to change found from landmarks in your immediate vicinity). Setting without notice. the true north calibration makes the compass reading 4. Press TIME to begin calibration of the compass. more accurate. L.L.BEAN GUARANTEE To set True North calibration: Our products are guaranteed to give 100% satisfaction in every way. Return anything purchased from us at 1. Press and hold COMPASS to enter settings mode. anytime if it proves otherwise. We do not want you to 2. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to navigate to North mode. have anything from L.L. Bean that is not completely satisfactory.

The L.L. Bean 24hr customer service number is: 1-800- 341-4341.

5. Rotate the watch counter clockwise at the same speed as the moving segments around the circumference of the display. The rotation will be fi nished once you have performed 1 1⁄4 turns 3. Press TIME to confi rm and move to the next and the display will appear as shown below: setting. 4. Press ALT / + or BARO / - to change setting. The setting options are as follows: ON / OFF; point to true north. 5. Press TIME to confi rm.

: If the declination angle is turned ON, the True north function will automatically turn itself OFF and vice-versa.

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