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# Master Rotation

Rotate Moasure LX1 smoothly when changing direction.

As you move from one wall to another, LX1 continues tracking its movement, direction and orientation. Smooth, controlled rotation helps maintain accurate motion tracking as you change direction.

The key is to **turn your body naturally rather than twisting or flicking LX1 with your wrist**.

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### Good Rotation Technique

When changing direction:

* **Turn your whole body naturally**
* Keep LX1 **upright and controlled**
* Keep the device reasonably close to your body
* Avoid twisting your wrist
* Avoid swinging or flicking the device
* Continue moving at a steady, controlled pace

Your movement should feel like a natural turn as you move around the room.

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### Keep LX1 Upright

LX1 is designed to work best when kept upright as you move between pause points.

A small amount of natural tilt is fine, particularly when moving around furniture or through tighter spaces.

For best results:

* **Upright = best practice**
* **Moderate tilt = acceptable**
* **Excessive tilt or sideways movement = avoid**

You don't need to concentrate on keeping LX1 perfectly vertical. The aim is simply to keep the device **upright and controlled as you move**.

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### Turn Your Body, Not Your Wrist

When changing direction, avoid keeping your body still and sharply rotating LX1 using only your wrist.

Instead, **turn with the device**, allowing your body and arm to move naturally together.

This creates a smoother change of direction and avoids sudden rotational movement.

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### Move Smoothly Between Walls

When moving from one wall to the next:

* Keep LX1 controlled
* Turn smoothly
* Avoid sudden swings or abrupt changes in direction
* Maintain a steady pace
* Make a smooth placement when you reach the next wall

There is no need to turn sharply simply because the walls meet at a sharp angle. Give yourself enough space to make a **comfortable, controlled turn**.

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### In Tight or Cluttered Spaces

If furniture or another obstacle makes it difficult to turn smoothly, move around it in a controlled way rather than making a sudden or awkward movement.

Remember, **you don't have to follow the exact shape of the room as you move**. LX1 tracks your movement between the pause points that define the wall planes.

If navigating the obstacle means you won't reach the next required pause point within the green timing window, use an **ignored pause point** before continuing.

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### Why Rotation Matters

Smooth rotation helps LX1 maintain reliable motion tracking as you change direction.

Combined with good **Pace and Placement**, controlled rotation helps produce accurate wall angles and consistent room geometry.

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### The Simple Rule

**Turn your body → Keep LX1 upright and controlled → Avoid twisting or flicking your wrist**

You don't need to reproduce the angle of the corner with your movement. Simply move naturally and smoothly from one wall placement to the next.


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