Setting The Altimeter - Suunto Advizor User Manual

4.1 SETTING THE ALTIMETER

In setting the Altimeter, there are three processes that can be performed: the Reference Altitude (known altitude at the
current location); Altitude Alarm (signals the user when a certain altitude, programmed, is reached); and Logbook
Recording Interval (allows the user to view the altitude, average rate of vertical movement and heart rate within a chosen
interval of time).
1. PRESS the [Select] button and hold in for 2 seconds. Located in Field 1 is the text "RE" (indicating reference altitude),
located in Field 2, the current altitude will begin to flash (Fig. 22).
2. PRESS the [+] button to scroll the altitude upward or PRESS the [-] button to scroll the altitude downwards.
3. At the desired reference altitude, either PRESS the [Mode] button to accept the changes and return to the main mode
or PRESS the [Select] button to move to the next setting. Located in Field 1, the "ON" or "OFF" will begin to flash (Fig.
23).
4. PRESS either the [+] or the [-] button to toggle between the "ON" and "OFF" for the Altitude Alarm.
5. At the desired setting, PRESS the [Select] button to move to the next setting. Located in the center of Field 2, the alarm
altitude will begin to flash.
6. PRESS the [+] button to scroll the altitude upward or PRESS the [-] button to scroll the altitude downwards.
7. At the desired altitude, either PRESS the [Mode] button to accept the changes and return to the main mode or PRESS
the [Select] button to move to the next setting. Located in Field 1, the text INT and located in Field 2 the time interval
will begin to flash (Fig. 24).
8. PRESS either the [+] or the [-] button to scroll through the intervals. There are four time intervals: 20 seconds, 1 minute,
10 minute or 60 minutes.
Recommended interval to use:
ACTIVITY
Biking
Mountaineering
30
Skiing
Hiking
INTERVAL
20 sec or 1 minute
20 sec or 1 minute
10 minute
10 minute or 60 minute