You to locate or report on a specific point on | Suunto X9_en

	other at right angles on a map. Grid systems allow
	you to locate or report on a specific point on the
	map.
Heading (hea)	Compass direction on the present course.
Latitude	Angular distance North or South of the Equator.
Longitude	Angular distance West or East of the prime
	meridian.
Navigation	Traveling between two locations on a route with
	knowledge of the current position in relation to the
	route.
Position	Exact map coordinates of a given position.
Time of Sunrise (tsr)	Time of sunrise based on the current GPS
	position.
Time of Sunset (tss)	Time of sunset based on the current GPS
	position.
Time to Waypoint (ttw)	Estimated travel time to the next waypoint based
	on the current speed.
UTC offset	UTC means Universal Time, Coordinated. There
	are 25 standard time zones around the world that
	are all an integer offset of hours to UTC-time. If
	UTC-time is 12:00 (Noon/PM), then people having
	offset +5 hours, have local time 17:00 (or 5:00
	PM). There are also some countries/places not
	using the standard time zones, they might be e.g.
	5 hours and 45 minutes ahead of UTC.

Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) A grid system where the world is divided into 60 north-south zones, each covering a strip 6° wide in longitude.

Waypoint	Position coordinates on a course stored in the
	Suunto X9 memory.
WGS 84	WGS-84 (Geodetic, 1984) is an international
	reference system (map datum) which defines the
	shape of an earth ellipsoid, its angular velocity,
	mass, and gravity.

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Contents

Page Buttons Customer Service Contacts Suunto Phone +358 875870 Fax 87587301USA Phone 800 Canada European Call Center +358 284 11 Table of Contents Compass Mode Suunto X9 in Action Mont Blanc Climbing 12.3 CE Checklist Care and MaintenanceGeneral Information Water Resistance Charging the Battery Charging the battery with a mains charger Charging the battery with a 9 V battery HOW to USE Your Suunto Display and Buttons 2.1.1. Mode indicatorBattery level Indicator Alarm symbols START/DATA Menus Basic menu structure Press and long press Time Mode ModesGeneral Information Alarm Activating alarms To activate an alarmStopwatch Deactivating alarms Acknowledging alarms Setting the time and the dual time Time/Date Sync UTC offset Setting the time format Setting the date formatUnits Setting the temperature unit Setting the barometric pressure unitSetting the altitude unit Setting the vertical speed unit Setting the distance unitSetting the speed unit Setting the datum Setting the position formatGrid Pos. format Datum Grid UTM Setting the light Setting the brightnessGeneral Setting the contrast Setting the tonesSetting the display information ALTI/BARO Mode Use Alti use Vertical speedAltitude Baro use Sea level barometric pressureBarometric pressure graph Alti/Baro data display Setting the reference altitude Reference altitude and barometric pressure Setting the sea level barometric pressure Barometric Memory Weather Alarm Altitude alarm Compass Mode Cardinal pointsHeading Calibrating the compass Page Setting the compass declination manually DeclinationOff Auto Setting the compass declination with the GPS Navigation ModeUsing the Navigation mode Direction to waypoint WaypointDistance to waypoint Creating a route Creating a new route Creating a new waypoint Creating a new waypoint by linking Using a route Activating a routeChoosing the navigation method Changing the active waypoint Viewing waypoints Alarm points MyPoints Editing routes and waypoints Editing waypointsUpdating the waypoint location Erasing a route Erasing waypoints Navigation data displays Navigation methods Route summary Waypoint data pages Navigation methods and the Track back function NavidataEstimated time enroute ete Displays the estimated Track Back Active track XTE alarm GPS fix Activity Mode SpeedDistance traveled Activity GPS fix When the data was not sufficient Viewing log files Erasing log files You set the function in the Activity mode Track back track log Activity data display Function Menu GPSMark Memp Mark Home Find Home Find Home data display Position Suunto X9 in Action Mont Blanc ClimbingArrival and initial preparations First hiking day Page Second hiking day Page Cross Country Running HOW to Ensure Good Position Measurement Global Positioning System GPSOpen area with a clear view to the sky Relatively thin plastic, fabric or wooden covers Rocks, buildings or any metallic materials Reserve Enough Time for the Measurement Strive for Ideal Accuracy Conditions Installation Suunto Trek ManagerSystem Requirements PC Interface Suunto Trek Manager Features 1. X9 window Transferring Data Local Data window Add mempoint name group Add a new mempoint name group Map window Profiles window Information windowSuuntoSports window SUUNTOSPORTS.COM Getting Started To join SuuntoSports.com Sections MY Suunto Communities Sport Forums Technical Specifications GPS GPS Datum List Number Name Description Datum EUR-T NAH-B OGB-D NAR-C Conus SAN-L IBE KKJ Local Grid List Name Description Glossary You to locate or report on a specific point on Disclaimers USER’S ResponsibilityCOPYRIGHT, Trademark and Patent Notice 12.3. CE After Sales Service DisclaimerPage Made in Finland