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--- en:help:1.4:orientation [2014/10/09 22:15] – [The compass sub-menu] alpinequest
+++ en:help:1.4:orientation [2014/11/05 18:40] – alpinequest
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   * Click on the sub-menu toggle {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}.
-===== The compass sub-menu =====
-Click on the "**''Compass''**" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the sub-menu, composed of the following items:
+===== The sub-menu =====
+Click on the "''**Compass**''" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the sub-menu, composed of the following items:
   * The "**''Compass details''**" {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} button opens the compass details window;
   * The "**''Compass toggle''**" {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} lets you turn on or off the compass feature easily;
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 {{ :en:help:1.4:orientation:on-map-items.jpg?nolink }}
-===== The compass details window =====
+===== The menu icon =====
+The "''**Compass**''" menu button {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} color lets you know the current state:
+{{:en:help:1.4:orientation:menu-off.jpg?nolink}} When the icon is white, the "''**Compass**''" is turned off. Long-press the button to turn it on.
+{{:en:help:1.4:orientation:menu-on.jpg?nolink}} When the icon is green, the "''**Compass**''" is turned on. Long-press the button to turn it off.
+===== The details window =====
 {{ :en:help:1.4:orientation:compass_view.jpg?nolink}}
-==== The compass view ====
+==== Compass view ====
 The "**''compass view''**" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} is a graphical representation of the true (geographic) north direction, pointed by the red arrow.
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   * A **pitch and roll** level {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}, helping you to keep the device flat;
   * The **magnetic declination** at your current location {{:icon_05.png?nolink}}, which is the difference between the magnetic north and the geographic north. The application uses either the last known location of your device if any, or the screen center location. This value is computed each time you activate the compass.
 ==== Target and navigation ====
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 {{ :en:help:1.4:orientation:compass_target.jpg?nolink }}
-==== The compass settings ====
+==== Compass settings ====
 Click on the compass "**''Settings''**" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} button to open the settings dialog.