4. GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR SUUNTO HELO2
To get the most out of your Suunto HelO
make it YOUR computer. Set the correct time and date, tones, unit and backlight settings.
Suunto HelO
is a very user-friendly dive computer, and you will quickly become familiar
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with its functions. Make absolutely sure that you know your computer and have it set up
as you want it BEFORE getting into the water.
4.1. TIME mode settings
The first thing you'll want to do with your Suunto HelO
the time, date, units, backlight, and tones. In this section, we look at how to do this.
NOTE
The following figure shows how to enter the TIME SETTINGS menu.
4.1.1. 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.
4.1.2. 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.
4.1.3. Setting the units
In the UNITS SETTING mode you can choose to have the units displayed in either the
metric or imperial system - meters/feet, Celsius/Fahrenheit etc.
The display is illuminated by holding down the MODE button for more
than 2 seconds.
USE UP AND DOWN BUTTONS TO TOGGLE BETWEEN TIME, DATE
UNITS, BACKLIGHT AND TONES
, take some time to personalize it and really
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, is to modify the TIME mode settings:
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ADJUST WITH UP AND
DOWN BUTTONS. ACCEPT
WITH SELECT BUTTON.
ADJUST WITH UP AND
DOWN BUTTONS. ACCEPT
WITH SELECT BUTTON.
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