Suunto X9_en manual Sync, UTC offset

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Sync

When the Sync setting is on, Suunto X9 sychronizes the current time from the satellite signal every time the GPS is activated. You will also have to set the correct UTC Offset for your time zone.

If Sync is off, the manually set time is not automatically updated. To set the time synchronization:

1.In the Set menu, scroll to Time/Date and press ENTER. 2.Scroll to Sync and press ENTER. The On/Off field is

activated.

3.Change the On/Off status with UP/DOWN and long press ENTER. The time synchronization is now set. You return to the Time mode’s main display.

UTC offset

You can set the UTC offset at 0,5 hour intervals depending on the time zone. For time zones other than Greenwich time (GMT) + full or half-hours, you have to set the time manually and keep Sync off.

To set the UTC offset:

1.In the Set menu, scroll to Time/Date and press ENTER. 2.Select UTC with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. The offset

field is activated and it shows either plus or minus hours from

the GMT.

3.Adjust the offset with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. The UTC offset is now set.

4.Press STOP/BACK to return to the Set menu.

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