Brunton Tag Along Zipper Pull Compass (Model F-TAZIP) Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your Brunton Tag Along Zipper Pull Compass, Model F-TAZIP. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts, this compact compass integrates the BRUNTON O.S.S. system for reliable navigation.

Figura 1: The Brunton Tag Along Zipper Pull Compass. This image displays the compass with its circular dial, degree markings (0 to 340), and a red-tipped needle indicating North. The compass is housed in a grey casing with a blue attachment tab, emphasizing its compact and portable design for easy integration with outdoor gear.

2. Característiques clau

• BRUNTON O.S.S. Alignment System: Incorporates a specialized system for accurate orientation.
• Disseny compacte: Small size suitable for attachment to zippers or other gear.
• Construcció duradora: Crafted from high-quality, robust materials for performance and longevity.
• 2 Degree Graduations: Provides precise readings for detailed navigation.
• Portàtil: Lightweight and easy to carry for various outdoor activities.

3. Configuració

1. Desembalatge: Carefully remove the compass from its packaging.
2. Adjunt: Utilize the integrated tab to attach the compass to a zipper pull, backpack, or other desired location. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent loss during activity.
3. Comprovació inicial: Hold the compass level and allow the needle to settle. The red end of the needle indicates magnetic North.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Basic Orientation

1. Hold the compass flat and level in the palm of your hand or on a stable surface.
2. Allow the compass needle to rotate freely until it settles. The red end of the needle will point towards magnetic North.
3. Rotate the compass body until the 'N' (North) on the dial aligns with the red end of the needle. You are now oriented with North.

4.2 Using the O.S.S. System

The BRUNTON O.S.S. (Orientation Sighting System) is designed for quick and accurate alignment. While specific detailed instructions for the O.S.S. system are beyond the scope of this basic manual, general use involves aligning the compass with a known bearing or direction. The 2-degree graduations allow for fine adjustments to achieve precise readings.

5. Manteniment

• Neteja: Netegeu la brúixola amb un d suau,amp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the compass in a cool, dry place away from strong magnetic fields (e.g., magnets, electronic devices) to prevent demagnetization or damage to the needle.
• Inspecció: Periodically check the compass for any signs of damage, such as cracks in the casing or a sluggish needle.

6. Solució De Problemes

6.1 Compass Needle Not Settling or Pointing Incorrectly

• Interferència magnètica: Ensure the compass is not near any magnetic objects, such as cell phones, keys, metal tools, or power lines. Move to an open area away from potential interference.
• Superfície de nivell: Confirm the compass is held perfectly flat and level. Tilting can cause the needle to drag or provide inaccurate readings.
• Air Bubble: A small air bubble may appear due to temperature changes. This typically does not affect accuracy unless it is very large and impedes needle movement. If the bubble is large and persistent, contact customer support.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

The Brunton Tag Along Zipper Pull Compass is covered by a Manufacturer Warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, claims, or technical support, please refer to the official Brunton weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el seu servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.

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