between two points of the trip. (Compare with the Differ function on page 34)
3.5.3. Use
With the Use function you can define whether the air pressure measurement is used
to set the altitude or to represent the weather conditions. For more information, refer to
page 26.
3.5.4. Altitude
With this function you can set the reference altitude. For more information about the
reference altitude, refer to page 27.
3.5.5. Alarms
The altitude alarm is intended to warn you if you pass the preset altitude limit. The
ascent/descent alarm, in its turn, warns you if your ascent/descent rate is faster
than the preset rate. When the alarm sounds, you can acknowledge it by pressing
any button.
NOTE: The alarms are functional only when the Use function is set to Alti.
Setting altitude alarm
To set the altitude alarm:
1. In the Function menu, scroll to Alarms with the arrow buttons and press Suunto.
The alarm menu is displayed.
2. Scroll to Altitude and press Suunto. The On/Off field is activated.
3. Change the status of the alarm to either on or off with the arrow buttons and press
Suunto. The altitude field is activated.
4. Change the altitude with the arrow buttons and press Suunto. You return to the
Function menu.
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