Checking Your Location - Suunto TRAVERSE ALPHA 2.1 User Manual

Suunto Traverse Alpha
3. Scroll to POIs (Points of interest) using [LIGHT] and press [NEXT] .
4. Scroll to the POI you wish to navigate to with [START] or [LIGHT] and select with [NEXT] .
5. Press [NEXT] again to select Navigate. If you are using the compass for the first time, you
need to calibrate it (see 3.6.1. Calibrating compass). After activating the compass, the
watch starts searching for a GPS signal. All navigating is recorded. If your watch has more
than one sport mode, you are prompted to select one.
6. Start navigating to the POI.
The watch displays the breadcrumb display, showing your position and the position of the
POI.
By pressing [VIEW] you can access additional guidance:
distance and direction to POI in straight line
•
• distance to POI and estimated time en route based on your current speed,
difference between your current altitude and the POI altitude
•
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When stationary or moving slowly (<4 km/h), the watch shows you the direction to the POI (or
waypoint if navigating a route) based on the compass bearing.
While moving (>4 km/h), the watch shows you the direction to the POI (or waypoint if
navigating a route) based on GPS.
The direction to your target, or bearing, is shown with the empty triangle. Your direction of
travel, or heading, is indicated by the solid lines at the top of the display. Aligning these two
ensures you are moving in the correct direction.
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3.20.1. Checking your location

Suunto Traverse Alpha allows you to check the coordinates of your current location using
GPS.
To check your location:
1. Press [START] to enter the start menu.
2. Scroll to NAVIGATION with [START] and press [NEXT] .
3. Scroll to Location with [LIGHT] and press [NEXT] .
4. Press [NEXT] to select Current.
5. The watch starts searching for a GPS signal and displays GPS found after acquiring the
signal. After that your current coordinates are shown on the display.
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11:30'
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AL TITUDE
2012
m
AL T DIFF
410
m
27