Suunto S6 manual Use, Sealevel

•Absolute air pressure: The absolute air pressure is the actual pressure in the location you are at the moment.

•Time: Displays the current time.

3.4.2. Use

With the Use function you can define whether the air pressure measurement is used to define the altitude or to represent the weather conditions. (For more information, see chapter 3.3.2. Use.)

NOTE: For most Weather mode functions the correct Use setting is Baro.

3.4.3. Sealevel

With this function you can set the sea level barometric pressure. This is the value of barometric pressure at your current location reduced to sea level.

To set the sea level barometric pressure:

1.In the Function menu, scroll to Sealevel with the arrow buttons and press Suunto. The sea level field is activated.

2.Set the sea level pressure with the arrow buttons to match the current sea level barometric pressure and press Suunto. You return to the Function menu.

3.4.4. Alarm

When active, the weather alarm informs you if the air pressure drops more than 4 hPa/0,118 inHg in 3 hours.

NOTE: You can only use the weather alarm when the Use function is set to Baro. To activate or deactivate the weather alarm:

1.In the Function menu, scroll to Alarm with the arrow buttons. The current status of the alarm can be seen in the Function menu.

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