Suunto X9_en manual Altitude alarm

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backlight is turned on and the message ‘WEATHER ALARM’ is displayed with the current sea-level barometric pressure. You can acknowledge the alarm by pressing any of the Suunto X9 buttons.

Altitude alarm

With the Altitude function you can set an alarm that informs you when you reach the set altitude.

To activate or deactivate the altitude alarm:

1.In the Set menu, scroll to Alarm with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. The Alarm menu opens.

2.Altitude is the first menu item. Press ENTER to activate it. The Altitude alarm display opens and the On/Off field is activated.

3.Change the field to either On or Off with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. The altitude field is activated.

4.Change the altitude with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. The altitude alarm is now set and you return to the alarm menu.

When the alarm is activated, you hear the alarm signal, the backlight is turned on and the message ‘ALTITUDE ALARM’ is displayed with the current altitude. You can acknowledge the alarm by pressing any of the Suunto X9 buttons. The alarm is activated again when the device goes 50 m above or below the set altitude.

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Contents Page Buttons USA Customer Service ContactsSuunto Phone +358 875870 Fax 87587301 Phone 800 Canada European Call Center +358 284 11Table of Contents Compass Mode Suunto X9 in Action Mont Blanc Climbing 12.3 CE Care and Maintenance ChecklistGeneral Information Water Resistance Charging the Battery Charging the battery with a mains charger Charging the battery with a 9 V battery Battery level Indicator HOW to USE Your SuuntoDisplay and Buttons 2.1.1. Mode indicator Alarm symbolsSTART/DATA Menus Basic menu structure Press and long press Modes Time ModeGeneral Information Activating alarms To activate an alarm AlarmStopwatch Deactivating alarms Acknowledging alarmsSetting the time and the dual time Time/DateSync UTC offsetSetting the date format Setting the time formatUnits Setting the barometric pressure unit Setting the temperature unitSetting the altitude unit Setting the distance unit Setting the vertical speed unitSetting the speed unit Setting the position format Setting the datumGrid Pos. format Datum Grid UTMSetting the brightness Setting the lightGeneral Setting the tones Setting the contrastSetting the display information ALTI/BARO Mode UseVertical speed Alti useAltitude Barometric pressure graph Baro useSea level barometric pressure Alti/Baro data display Setting the reference altitude Reference altitude and barometric pressureSetting the sea level barometric pressure Barometric MemoryWeather Alarm Altitude alarm Cardinal points Compass ModeHeading Calibrating the compass Page Off Setting the compass declination manuallyDeclination AutoNavigation Mode Setting the compass declination with the GPSUsing the Navigation mode Waypoint Direction to waypointDistance to waypoint Creating a route Creating a new routeCreating a new waypoint Creating a new waypoint by linking Activating a route Using a routeChoosing the navigation method Changing the active waypoint Viewing waypoints Alarm points MyPointsEditing waypoints Editing routes and waypointsUpdating the waypoint location Erasing a route Erasing waypointsNavigation data displays Navigation methodsRoute summary Waypoint data pagesNavidata Navigation methods and the Track back functionEstimated time enroute ete Displays the estimated Track Back Active track XTE alarm GPS fixSpeed Activity ModeDistance traveled Activity GPS fix When the data was not sufficient Viewing log files Erasing log filesYou set the function in the Activity mode Track back track logActivity data display GPS Function MenuMark Memp Mark Home Find HomeFind Home data display Position Mont Blanc Climbing Suunto X9 in ActionArrival and initial preparations First hiking day Page Second hiking day Page Cross Country Running Open area with a clear view to the sky HOW to Ensure Good Position MeasurementGlobal Positioning System GPS Relatively thin plastic, fabric or wooden coversRocks, buildings or any metallic materials Reserve Enough Time for the MeasurementStrive for Ideal Accuracy Conditions System Requirements InstallationSuunto Trek Manager PC InterfaceSuunto Trek Manager Features 1. X9 window Transferring DataLocal Data window Add mempoint name group Add a new mempoint name group Map window Information window Profiles windowSuuntoSports window SUUNTOSPORTS.COM Getting Started To join SuuntoSports.comSections MY Suunto CommunitiesSport Forums Technical Specifications GPSGPS Datum List Number Name Description DatumEUR-T NAH-B OGB-D NAR-C Conus SAN-L IBE KKJ Local Grid List Name DescriptionGlossary You to locate or report on a specific point on COPYRIGHT, Trademark and Patent Notice DisclaimersUSER’S Responsibility 12.3. CEAfter Sales Service DisclaimerPage Made in Finland