4. GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR SUUNTO COBRA3
To get the most out of your Suunto Cobra3, take some time to personalize it and really make it YOUR computer. Set the correct time and date, as well as the alarms and tones, unit and backlight settings. Then, calibrate and test the compass function.
Suunto Cobra3 is a very
4.1. TIME mode settings
The first thing you'll want to do with your Suunto Cobra3, is to modify the TIME mode settings: the time, alarm, date, units, backlight, and tones. In this section, we look at how to do this.
NOTE | The display is illuminated by holding down the MODE button for more |
| than 2 seconds. |
The following figure shows how to enter the TIME SETTINGS menu.
USE UP AND DOWN BUTTONS TO TOGGLE BETWEEN ALARM, TIME,
DATE, UNITS, BACKLIGHT AND TONES.
4.1.1. Setting the alarm
The dive computer has a daily alarm function. When the daily alarm activates, the screen blinks and the alarm sounds for 24 seconds. Press any button to stop the alarm.
ADJUST WITH UP AND
DOWN BUTTONS. ACCEPT
WITH SELECT BUTTON.
4.1.2. Setting the time
In the TIME SETTING mode, you are able to set the hour, minute, and second, as well as choose between 12 and 24 hour display.
ADJUST WITH UP AND
DOWN BUTTONS. ACCEPT
WITH SELECT BUTTON.
4.1.3. Setting the date
Use the DATE SETTING mode to set the year, month, and day. The day of the week is automatically calculated in accordance with the date.
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