Suunto X6m manual Buttons Short and Long Press, Start Button Short press, Long press

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2.2. Buttons

2.2.1. Short and Long Press

The buttons may have different functions depending on how long you press them.

The ordinary press or short press means that the button is pressed quickly. The long press means that the button is pressed for more than 2 seconds.

2.2.2.Start Button

Short press

• In Chrono mode, it starts timing and records

and displays the intermediate times.

• In Hiking mode, it records the mark points (altitude and time).

Long press

• Activates the backlight when the backlight is not set to the off position. The backlight stays on as long as a selection is active and 5 seconds after the last selection. For more information about backlight settings, refer to chapter 3.2.5.

2.2.3.Stop/CL Button

Short press

• Returns to the previous menu level or to the previous selection without accepting the selection.

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Contents Page Page USER’S Guide Table of Contents Page SuuntoSports.com General Information Care and MaintenanceWater Resistance Battery ReplacementReplacing the Battery After sales service Mode Symbols How to Use Your Suunto X6/X6MDisplay Function Symbols Start Button Short press Buttons Short and Long PressLong press Stop/CL Button Short pressArrow Buttons Short press Suunto Button Short pressActivating the button lock Button LockDeactivating the button lock Menus Basic Menu StructureNavigating in Menus General Information ModesAlarm Time Mode Main DisplayDate TimeActivating alarms Acknowledging alarms Deactivating alarmsSetting the time and the dual time Changing the date Setting the icons Setting the tonesGeneral Calibrating the air pressure sensor Setting the backlightUnits Setting the time formatSetting the temperature unit Setting the date formatSetting the air pressure unit Setting the ascent/descent rate unit Setting the elevation unitBearing Compass Mode Main DisplayCompass Use Altitude/Sealevel Calibrating the compass Page Weather Mode Main Display Setting the compass declinationTemperature Sealevel Air pressureMemory Ascent/descent rate Hiking Mode Main DisplayAltitude Starting the logbook LogbookViewing logbook files Stopping the logbookErasing logbook files Viewing logbook history Resetting the logbook historyLogbook marks AlarmsSetting the ascent/descent alarm Setting altitude alarmStopwatch Hiking Chrono Main DisplayViewing memory files Lap timePage Erasing memory files Setting the recording intervalReminder Use Alti/BaroStarting the reminder Reminder interval Stopping the reminderEffect of air temperature on altitude measurement Temperature ºC Temperature ºF Above sea level Page Example using feet and Fahrenheit Lower point Higher point Example using meters and Celsius Lower point Higher pointPC Interface Additional FeaturesTransferring data Logs Suunto Activity Manager Features UsersAnalyzing Data Charts and DataSuuntoSports.com Changing Suunto X6/X6M SettingsSystem Requirements Communities My SuuntoGetting Started Sport ForumsAltimeter Technical DataBarometer ThermometerCopyright and Trademark Notice Disposal of the Device Limits of Liability and ISO 9001 ComplianceCustomer Service Contacts Suunto Oy 2/2002, 5/2006, 3/2007