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1. All rights are reserved CE compliance The CE mark is used to mark conformity with the European Union EMC directive 89 336 EEC ISO 9001 compliance Suunto s Quality Assurance System is certified by Det Norske Veritas to be ISO 9001 compliant in all SUUNTO Oy s operations Quality Certificate No 96 HEL AQ 220 39 Please dispose of the device in an appropriate vvay treating it as electronic 4 waste Do not throw it in the garbage f you wish you may return the device to your nearest Suunto representative 40 14 LIMITS OF LIABILITY If this product should fail due to defects in materials or workmanship Suunto Oy will at its sole option repair or replace it with new or rebuilt parts free of charge for two 2 years from the date of its purchase This warranty is only extended to the original purchaser and only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use while in the period of the warranty lt does not cover the wristband the battery battery replacement damage or failures resulting from accident misuse neglect mishandling alteration or modifications of the product or any failure caused by operation of the product outside the scope of its published specifications or any causes not covered by this warranty There are no express warranties except as listed above The client can exercise the right to repair under the warranty by contacting Suunto Oy s Customer Service
2. Suunto G6 remains vvater resistant Careless battery replacement may void vvarranty NOTE You can also use a general golf shoe spike changing tool to open and G close the battery compartment cover WARNING This Suunto product contains a Lithium cell To reduce risk of fire or burns do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts charge or dis pose of in fire or water Replace only with manufacturer specified batteries Recycle or dispose of used batteries properly Refer to the pictures on the following page when changing the battery 32 10 DEFINITIONS AND CALCULATION RULES This section explains the definitions and calculation formulas that Suunto G6 uses Backswing length indicates the length of your backsvving in degrees Consistency index is a measure of how accurately you repeat similar swings the lower number the better A lower consistency index means that there is less variation in the measured parameters making your technique more solid The Suunto G6 con sistency test provides a statistically comparable result based on a pre defined num ber of swings with a specific club Course handicap Course HCP is the adjusted course handicap for the current course and tee you are playing The Course HCP is calculated from your Handicap Index using the following formula Course HCP HANDICAP INDEX x SLOPE RATING 113 COURSE RATING PAR On courses that have 9 holes the par is multiplied by 2 Course R
3. change the follovving settings Alarm you can set one alarm to remind you of an important event Time defines the current time You can use DUALTIME to keep track of time in another time zone vvhile traveling Date defines the current date General Key and swing tones indicate that a button has been pressed or a swing has been registered Note that the tones are always automatically off while playing a game 21 TIP You can also turn the tones on off by long pressing ENTER vvhile you are in the Time mode ICONS when set to On the icon for a mode appears on the display for a short time before the main display opens e LIGHT adjusts the backlight There are three different settings Normal the light switches on for 7 seconds with a long press of the SELECT but ton or when an alarm is activated Night use the light switches on for 7 seconds when you press any of the buttons Off the light does not switch on at all Units you can define the time and date formats and the units you want to use TIME 12h or 24h format DATE mm dd month before the day dd mm day before the month or only the day DIST distance displayed either in yards or meters SPEED club head speed displayed either as miles or kilometers per hour RHYTHM the tempo displayed as percentage or as seconds 5 3 Creating a course You can store up to 10 different courses in the Suunto G6 memory 1 Select Course from the Memory mode
4. difficult holes The winner is the player who wins the most holes The game ends when the player with the lower score cannot win enough holes to tie the leader In this case the winner s total score is the difference of the number of holes won by both players the loser s total score is the number of unfinished holes Example If player A is in the lead by 3 points after the 15th hole and wins the 16th hole the game ends The score is 4 2 in favor of player A The winner s score is always displayed first Rhythm indicates the duration of the downswing compared to tempo For example if your rhythm is 20 the downswing takes one fifth of the tempo Stableford score The following formula is used to calculate the points STABLEFORD POINTS 2 HOLE PAR HANDICAP COMPENSATION SHOTS 35 Sand save determines that the player has succeeded to recover from a green bunker and finish the hole with 1 putt NOTE The sand save accounts for all holes where you made a bunker mark ing To maintain the correct sand save percentage you need to mark bunker markings correctly Otherwise the sand save percentage will show 100 The sand save does not distinguish the number of putts Therefore it will not deter mine if a sand save was accomplished from a green bunker unless you intentionally only mark green bunkers The following formula is used SANDSAVE SAND SAVE MARKINGS NUMBER OF HOLES WITH SAND SAVE OR BUNKER MARKINGS x 100 Slope rati
5. manually You can view the penalties with the Suunto Golf Manager PC software Erasing statistics If you want to erase statistics press SELECT and choose Erase Suunto G6 lists all stored information for that hole select the item you want to erase and press ENTER Quitting the game or a hole You can quit the game any time you want Simply press the SELECT button and choose Quit game You can quit an individual hole by selecting for the total score Press ENTER to confirm quitting the hole Viewing swing information during a game You can view swing information tempo rhythm backswing length and speed during a game Suunto G6 calculates swing information assuming that the driver is used for the swings NOTE You must make this selection before starting the game in the Memory Swing log menu Note also that Suunto G6 only measures actual swings putts are not mea sured 1 Select Swing log from Memory mode 2 Select hovv you vvant to display the svving information ALL displayed for all shots OPENINGS displayed only for opening shots MANUAL swing information is displayed for an invidual swing with a long press of the BACK ALT button before the swing After the log is activated swing information is shown for the selected swings during the game and the text LOG is displayed on the screen TIP During a game you can press BACK to view information for the current hole f swing log is active pressing BACK first shows the swing in
6. 2 Select Create 3 Enter the course name with the UP DOVVN buttons Accept the name by pressing ENTER two times 4 Enter the course rating C R and the slope rating from the course s scorecard 22 5 Define the par and index for each hole Optionally you can also define the distance if you vvant to TIP To create a 9 hole course long press ENTER right after you have defined a the distance to hole 9 After you have created a course the name of the course is visible in the course list You can erase existing courses or edit course details 5 4 Player details In addition to your own player information there can be up to 9 different opponents stored in Suunto G6 You can edit the player names and their handicap 1 Select Players from the Memory mode 2 Select the player you want to edit Me is the default name for yourself 3 Modify the player name press SELECT to erase a letter press UP DOWN to select a letter and ENTER to accept the letter when you are ready press ENTER twice to accept the name 4 Modify the player initials and the handicap with the UP DOWN buttons Q TIP You can add or erase players using the Suunto Golf Manager software 23 6 USING STOPVVATCH AND SETTING ALARMS You can use Suunto G6 as a stopvvatch or as a tool to remind yourself of an important event vvith an alarm 6 1 Using the stopwatch You can start the stopwatch when you are in the Time mode 1 Press the BACK ALT button a few ti
7. EN FR DE ES TT NL FI SV SUUNTO USER S GUIDE SUUNTO REPLACING LUCK CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTS Suunto Oy Suunto USA Canada European Call Center Suunto VVebsite Phone 358 9 875870 Fax 358 9 87587301 Phone 1 800 543 9124 Phone 1 800 776 7770 Phone 358 2 284 11 60 www suunto com TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GETTING STARTED WITH SUUNTO G6 252 22 4 1 1 Getting familiar with Suunto G6 4 1 2 First steps with Suunto G6 wit 1 3 Wearing Suunto G6 cisco cities 2 IMPROVING YOUR SWING PRACTICE MODE l n 8 2 1 Starting practice 2 2 Ending a practice session nana ncnnanns 9 3 USING SUUNTO G6 DURING A GAME GAME MODE nece 11 3 1 Playing the game aiii iq iaa br 11 3 2 Playing different game types 14 3 3 Viewing game history information 5 17 4 TESTING SWING CONSISTENCY TEST MODE 5222 19 4 AeStartinG OR SOS s Mu 4 2 Analyzing test results 5 CUSTOMIZING SUUNTO 66 BDefaulEsettings Lai A eed 5 2 Changing general preferences 5 3 Creating a OU cana daa E AA RAY d idi 6 USING STOPVVATCH AND SETTING ALARMS 24 6 1 Using the Stopwatch 24 AS A A E ES ESTA 24 7 SUUNTO GOLF
8. MANAGER 8 5 9 9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 9 1 VVater Resistance 9 2 Replacing the battery 10 DEFINITIONS AND CALCULATION RULES lll 34 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 38 13 TERMS AND CONDITIONS ULU 39 14 LIMITS OFILIABILEYS ccoo Aha a a a 41 1 GETTING STARTED WITH SUUNTO G6 This instruction manual guides you in the use of the features of the Suunto G6 a wris top computer designed for golfers 1 1 Getting familiar with Suunto G6 The picture below shows the Suunto G6 button assignments SELECT BACK ALT Using modes and menus The Suunto G6 has 5 different modes for different features TIME displaying time date stopwatch and alarms changing general settings GAME using the Suunto G6 as a scorecard during a game PRACTICE viewing swing information and improving swing technique TEST taking a swing consistency test MEMORY viewing stored games practices tests playing history and changing game settings 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to scroll between the 5 different modes 2 When a mode is active pressing ENTER either opens a menu TIME MEMORY or starts the selected activity such as a new game or a practice session 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to navigate the menus and ENTER to select an item from the menu Q TIP You can move backwards in the menus by pressing the BACK ALT but ton Press and long
9. MEMORY FULL The swing memory for the current practice session is full Start a new session SWING SESSIONS FULL There are over 20 test or practice sessions stored and the memory is full Delete some old sessions in the Memory mode to free space 37 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating temperature 20 C to 50 C 5 F to 120 F Storage temperature 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F Weight 55 g Water resistant 30 m 100 ft Mineral crystal glass Aluminum case User replaceable battery CR2032 e PC Interface with USB connector 38 13 TERMS AND CONDITIONS Copyright This publication and its contents are proprietary to Suunto Oy and are intended solely for the use of its clients to obtain knovvledge and key information regarding the opera tion of Suunto G6 products lts contents shall not be used or distributed for any other purpose and or otherwise communicated disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Suunto Oy While we have taken great care to ensure that information contained in this documen tation is both comprehensive and accurate no warranty of accuracy is expressed or implied Its content is subject to change at any time without notice The latest version of this documentation can always be downloaded in www suunto com Copyright Suunto Oy 4 2005 Trademarks Suunto Wristop Computer Suunto G6 Replacing Luck and their logos are regis tered or unregistered trademarks of Suunto Oy
10. andi cap For a Scratch game a course does not have to be selected 3 1 Playing the game Starting the game Amer Golf Fari Stroke 1 In the Game mode press the BACK ALT button to select the game type you want to play 2 Press the SELECT button to select the course you vvant to play 3 Press ENTER to start a new game 4 Define the number of players vvith the UP DOVVN buttons 5 Enter the course handicap Course HCP for all players and accept the values by 11 pressing ENTER Your default value is your own Course HCP based on your hand icap index For a Scratch game the handicap is not needed 6 Select the starting hole During your round During your turn simply do the following 1 Save game statistics when needed 2 Enter your total putts and shots for the hole see also Playing different game types 3 Define your opponent s score Press ENTER to continue to the next hole You can move back in the selections by pressing the BACK ALT button Saving game statistics You can save game statistics and penalties during the game 1 Press SELECT during score input 2 Select the feature you vvant to save and press ENTER Fairway Up Down Sandsave Bunker 12 Penalty For penalties you have the following options Water Out Drop Rule violation NOTE Suunto G6 does not automatically save penalties to the final score You have to add the extra shots in the total score
11. ating C R represents the difficulty of a course for scratch golfers 0 hand icap under normal course and weather conditions The course rating is used to adjust your course handicap for a specific set of tees Fairway hit FIR determines whether your opening shot landed on the fairway t is registered only on holes where the par is greater than 3 On par 3 s the opening shot should land on the green The following formula is used to calculate the FIR percentage FAIRWAY MARKINGS HOLES WHERE FAIRWAY IS POSSIBLE Green in Regulation GIR determines your ability to play the fairway in a regulated number of shots so that you have at least 2 putts left for playing a par The following formula is used to calculate the GIR percentage 34 SHOTS PUTTS PAR 2 OR SMALLER ALL THE PLAYED HOLES Handicap index is the handicap provided by your golf course when you turn in your scorecard t is defined with a number taken to one decimal place and represents your potential scoring ability Index is the difficulty of a hole on a certain course Index 1 is the most difficult hole on the course and Index 18 is the least difficult Match play score The player with the higher handicap receives the difference between the player s course handicaps as a compensation for the holes he she is entitled to determined by the stroke index Example If the handicap for player A is 20 and player B 15 player A receives a 1 shot compensation for the 5 most
12. ces and the game information collected using your Suunto G6 As a Suunto G6 owner you can register and have access to all golf related services These services help you to get the most of your golf experienc and your Suunto G6 Getting started with suuntosports com 1 Connect to the Internet and open your Web browser 2 Go to www suuntosports com 3 Click Register register yourself and your Suunto G6 You can change and update your personal and equipment profiles afterwards in MySuunto After the registra tion you will automatically enter the suuntosports com home page NOTE Please read the suuntosports com privacy policy before registering Suuntosports com is updated and its content is subject to change Suuntosports com includes three different categories for each sport MySuunto Communities and Sport specific pages MySuunto MySuunto is intended for your own information Here you can upload your scores and courses and store information about yourself and your Suunto device When you transfer your logs for example played rounds to MySuunto they are displayed with your individual statistics You decide who is allowed to view your stats and you can publish the scores to com pare them with your friends or other Suunto G6 users MySuunto also includes a personal calendar where you can make notes regarding your training 28 Communities In Communities Suunto G6 users can form and maintain user groups For example y
13. department to obtain a repair authorization Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries shall in no event be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or inability to use the product Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries do not assume any responsibility for losses or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this instrument 41 43 ed s p zuouneun Jo juaua9e da Ka eq s jo sucu ulrmuu s dosduu Besn Bunins i 3onpolid u abeuwep u 195092 ou s op JURIIEM 5141 enuew uon onu sul By ul suon ln s ls y lqns pue SONUECIJEM IV aseyoind jo ep ay woz s eulBuo juellem uL seu oi d jo u e p duue s pies si 396 o ims axeu pue 3d1i9931 aseyalmd yeulbuo v e daay ni 1933eq you s op poliod p ou 250 103 yeulBuo d usucu yuo A 10 pue jenazew ul s p yo 2313 q o pajuellem 51 5141 YVAA OML sa nduuoo do sum OLNANS Model of Serial VVristop computer number Date of purchase Place of purchase Store name Store City Store Country Store stamp with date of purchase Name Address City Country T
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15. f you are going on a holiday trip and vvant to later see hovv a much you played during your holiday you can reset the cumulative game his tory before the trip 18 4 TESTING SVVING CONSISTENCY TEST MODE You can use your Suunto G6 to test and keep track of your svving consistency and its improvement The test consists of a pre defined number of swings with a specific club and gives you a statistically comparable consistency index as a result A lower consistency index means that you are able to repeat similar swings accu rately and that your technique is solid 4 1 Starting the test 1 Start a new test from Test mode 2 Select the club you want to use in the test Suunto G6 displays how many strokes you have left to complete the test 3 Swing The swing information is displayed automatically after the shot See chapter Improving your swing for a description of the measured swing information 4 Repeat until you have finished all remaining shots There is no time limit to com plete the test 5 The test results are displayed after all shots have been completed TIP Pressing ENTER during the test briefly displays the time the number of a completed shots and the elapsed test time You can end the test by pressing SELECT and choosing either Quit or Restart 4 2 Analyzing test results After completing the test Suunto G6 displays the combined test results You can browse the results using the UP DOWN buttons 19 e Co
16. formation of your last swing 3 2 Playing different game types Playing Scratch Scratch is the game that pros play free of handicaps making score calculation easy Also Scratch does not use any course details and does not adjust scores for different handicaps During the round define the number of total shots and putts for you and your oppo nent After entering the number of shots Suunto G6 displays the current score the total number of shots After the game Suunto G6 displays the final score You can also view detailed statistics for the whole game 14 Playing Stroke Stroke is a tough and unforgiving game format that takes the course handicap into account when determining the results t is a true test of your skill since every shot counts and you cannot pick up the ball and move to the next hole or rely on your team members to help you out During the round first define the number of putts and then the total number of shots by default the par for the hole After the hole Suunto G6 dis plays the cumulative score compared to the cumulative total par When playing a single player game the result after the hole is displayed as follows Hole in 1 Albatr par 3 Eagle par 2 Birdie par 1 Par Bogey par 1 D bogey par 2 T bogey par 3 Amer Golf Par Stroke After the game Suunto G6 displays the final score and allovvs you to vievv detailed results of the game Pla
17. g is displayed 2 1 Starting practice 1 Start a new session in Practice mode 2 If you want to later view swing statistics for a certain club select the club by press ing UP DOWN By default no club is selected You can also change the club during practice The information can be viewed on the Suunto G6 display or with the Suunto Golf Manager PC software 3 Start practicing The swing information is displayed automatically after each swing TIP Press SELECT and choose Good or Bad to mark a particularily good shot or a failed shot if for example you were distracted during a shot The shots marked Bad are not included in the practice summary The shots can be analysed further with the Suunto Golf Manager PC software Select Erase to remove the Good Bad marking from a shot TIP Pressing ENTER during practice displays the time the number of swings so far and the total elapsed practice time 2 2 Ending a practice session You can end a practice session any time you vvant to 1 Press SELECT and choose Quit 2 Wait until the practice summary information is analyzed Practice summary You can brovvse the practice summary forvvard by pressing UP and backvvard by pressing DOVVN The follovving information is included Session details details of the practice session including the duration and number of strokes Variation shows how much variation there is for a certain parameter A lower per centage means that your swi
18. mes until 0 00 0 min sec is displayed on the bottom row 2 Press SELECT to start the stopwatch TIP You can mark a split time by pressing SELECT The split time is dis played for a moment and then the timer continues to run 3 Press the BACK ALT button to stop the timer 4 You can restart the timer by pressing the SELECT button Q NOTE You can reset the stopvvatch with a long press of the BACK ALT but ton 6 2 Setting an alarm You can set an alarm to remind yourself of an important event VVhen an alarm is set A is displayed in the lower right corner of the display 1 Brovvse to Time mode and press ENTER 2 Select Alarm 3 Set the alarm to On 4 Set the time and date for the alarm with the UP DOWN buttons Press ENTER to 24 accept the values TIP If you leave the date empty the alarm will go off every day at the same F time If the date is set you will get one alarm on the specified date and the alarm is then turned off To remove an alarm simply set the alarm to Off 25 7 SUUNTO GOLF MANAGER Suunto Golf Manager is a softvvare program designed to enhance the functionality of your Suunto G6 You can use it to transfer information such as game scores from the Suunto G6 memory to your PC Once you have transferred the data you can easily organize vievv and add related information The Suunto Golf Manager sofivvare is included on the CD ROM in your Suunto G6 box You can always download the latest version fr
19. ng represents the relative difficulty of a course for a non scratch golfer Speed indicates the calculated club head speed Strokeplay score The following formula is used to calculate the score NET STROKES HOLE SCORE HANDICAP COMPENSATION Tempo indicates the duration in seconds of the swing measured from club take off to ball contact Up and down if you played the hole within the par used only 1 putt and the last shot took place close to the green The following formula is used to calculate the percentage UP AND DOWN MARKINGS x 100 NUMBER OF HOLES WHERE UP amp DOWN WAS POSSIBLE Up and down is possible if HOLE SCORE PUTTS PAR 1 36 11 TROUBLESHOOTING The error messages and their causes are listed below BATTERY LOW DISABLED BATTERY LOW The battery capacity is running out and the battery should be replaced When the battery is running low the swing infor mation measurement is disabled but other functions still work HOLE xx MEMORY FULL You have stored the maximum number of markings for this hole INVALID UP amp DOWN The number of shots is over the par MEMORY FULL There are already 20 games stored in the memory and the memory is full Alternatively there are already 10 courses stored in the memory Erase games courses in the Memory mode to free space NO COURSES IN MEMORY You have not stored any courses in the Suunto G6 memory NOTHING TO ERASE There are no markings to be erased for the current hole SWING
20. ng technique is consistent in that area Average shows the total averages of every parameter Deviation for tempo rhythm back swing and length shows the average maxi mum and minimum values and the highest and lowest deviation from your average performance Swing information for individual swings Based on the summary information you can see which areas of your swing needs improvement For example if the variation percentage for tempo is significantly higher than for the other parameters that is the area where you should focus your efforts TIP You can change the GOOD BAD marking for an individual shot at this a point The swing information is re analyzed immediately after the change The practice session information is stored in the Suunto G6 You can later view the practice information from the Stats menu in the Memory mode You can also erase practice sessions from the Suunto G6 memory 10 3 USING SUUNTO G6 DURING A GAME GAME MODE You can use Suunto G6 to keep score for you and your opponent during a game of golf and check the leader during all stages of the game You can also save statistical data such as fairvvay hits or penalties later vievvable as part of your playing history There are four different game types Scratch Stroke Stableford and Match Before you start the game you must select the game type and course Selecting the course is necessary so that your score can be adjusted according to your h
21. nsistency index indicates your overall accuracy for systematically repeating similar swings Variation percentage shows how much variation there is in a certain aspect of your swing A lower value means that your swing technique is consistent in that area Best test indicates the best test result you have so far achieved with the club you used in the test To achieve a better consistency index refer to the variation results The area that has most variation is the one you should focus your improvement efforts on Viewing test statistics The test information is stored in the Suunto G6 You can later view the test informa tion from the Stats menu in the Memory mode You can also erase test sessions from the Suunto G6 memory 20 5 CUSTOMIZING SUUNTO G6 5 1 Default settings By default the Suunto G6 has the follovving settings One pre defined course Amer Sports Country Club 1 round played at the Amer Sports Country Club you can see the game statistics under the playing date and time 12 00 01 05 Stroke set as the default game type 3 preset opponents players Q NOTE You can edit the player information also thru the Suunto Golf Manager 5 2 Changing general preferences There are various Suunto G6 settings that you can change to suit your preferences 1 Press ENTER in the Time mode to open the menu 2 Select the setting you vvant to change vvith the UP DOVVN buttons 3 Press ENTER to change the values You can
22. o G6 on your left hand if you are a left hand player vvear Suunto G6 on your right hand adjust the strap so that it is comfortably firm not too tight and not too loose make sure that the display is facing up 2 IMPROVING YOUR SWING PRACTICE MODE You can use Suunto G6 to improve your swing performance for example when you are learning a nevv svving technique or developing your old one Suunto G6 analyzes your svving consistency and gives you information that helps you focus on improving certain aspects of your svving Swing information lt eh Suunto G6 provides the following swing informa tion TEMPO T indicates the duration in seconds of the swing measured from club take off to ball contact RHYTHM R indicates the duration of the down swing compared to tempo For example if rhythm is 20 the downswing takes one fifth of the tempo You can also view rhythm as seconds s mph s instead of percentages E EZ LENGTH L indicates in degrees your back 7 swing length SPEED S indicates the calculated club head speed either as kilometres or miles per hour The speed is scaled according to the selected club If no club is selected the speed is calcu lated as if the selected club is a Driver BACK ALT while swing information is displayed In the rhythm view the exact Q TIP You can switch between the normal view and rhythm view by pressing duration of both the backswing and downswin
23. om www suunto com or www suuntosports com Please check for updates regularly as new features are continuously developed NOTE Check the system requirements and installation instructions printed on F the CD ROM cover Connecting Suunto G6 to the Suunto Golf Manager Suunto G6 connects to Suunto Golf Manager via the PC interface data cable included in the package Before connecting the Suunto G6 make sure you have installed the Suunto Golf Manager onto your computer To connect Suunto G6 to the Suunto Golf Manager 1 Connect the data cable between your PC and Suunto G6 Suunto G6 displays the text DATA TRANSFER 2 Click Connect Refresh NOTE Keeping your Suunto G6 connected to the data cable for a long period of time will significantly reduce the battery life 26 Suunto Golf Manager Features You can use the Suunto Golf Manager to create courses and transfer them to Suunto G6 e share course information you have created and download course details other players have created through the suuntosports com web site edit player and course information stored on your Suunto G6 with your PC e transfer game swing information from Suunto G6 to your PC e view and analyze game and swing information on your PC adjust Suunto G6 settings For detailed instructions see the help file within Suunto Golf Manager 27 8 SUUNTOSPORTS COM Suuntosports com is an Internet site for all Suunto vvristop computer users to share experien
24. ou can form a group with your friends and share your scores and hints and plan future rounds You can also apply for membership to groups formed by others Each group has its own homepage at suuntosports com This page can be used for news group calendars bulletin boards and so on Sport specific pages Each sport category has its own sport specific pages at suuntosports com They include sport specific news bulletin boards and discussion groups You can propose helpful golf related links to be added and upload information on golf and golfing equipment You can also publish your own travel diaries and describe recommend or comment on travel destinations 29 9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Care of the Suunto G6 Only perform the procedures described in this manual Never attempt to disassemble or service your Suunto G6 Protect it from shocks extreme heat and prolonged expo sure to direct sunlight Avoid rubbing your Suunto G6 against rough surfaces as this may scratch the face VVhen not in use store it in a clean dry environment at room temperature You may wipe your Suunto G6 clean with a lightly moistened warm water cloth If there are persistent stains or marks you may apply mild soap to the area Do not expose your Suunto G6 to strong chemicals such as gasoline cleaning solvents ace tone alcohol insect repellents adhesives or paint They will damage the product s seals case and finish 9 1 Water Resistance Suunto G6 is wa
25. press The SELECT BACK ALT and ENTER buttons will perform different functions depend ing on how long you press them A long press means that the button is pressed for more than 2 seconds This manual says when a long press is required Key lock You can use the key lock vvhile in the Time mode To activate or svvitch off 1 Press ENTER 2 Press SELECT vvithin 2 seconds When the key lock is on the symbol is displayed 1 2 First steps vvith Suunto G6 Taking the Suunto G6 into use the first time is simple all you need to do is set the current date and time 1 VVhile the Suunto G6 is displaying time press the ENTER button to open the menu 2 Use the UP or DOVVN button to select the Time item from the menu 3 Press ENTER to select the highlighted item 4 Again select Time and press ENTER 5 Adiust the full hours by pressing the UP DOVVN buttons 6 Press ENTER to accept and move forvvard 7 After setting the time long press ENTER 8 Your Suunto G6 is now ready for use This is a good time to spend a few minutes enter ing the player and course details and changing the general settings to fit your preferences Refer to the subsequent chapters on this Instruction Manual for instructions 1 3 Wearing Suunto G6 The Suunto G6 measures your swing perfor mance during a swing To make the measurement as accurate as possible please consider the fol lowing 6 if you are a right hand player wear Suunt
26. s yourself as long as you do it properly to avoid any leak age of water into the battery compartment or computer Always use original battery replacement kits that include a new battery battery lid and O ring You can purchase the battery kits from official Suunto retailers NOTE Change the battery at your own risk and use the original Suunto bat tery replacement kit Suunto recommends you to have the batteries changed in official Suunto service centers NOTE When replacing the battery also replace the battery lid and O ring Never reuse the old ones 31 To replace the battery 1 Insert a coin or the opening tool included in the sales package into the slot located on the battery compartment cover on the backside of your Suunto G6 2 Turn the coin tool counterclockwise until it is aligned with the open position marker 3 Remove the battery compartment cover and the O ring and discard them Ensure that all surfaces are clean and dry 4 Remove the old battery carefully 5 Place the nevv battery into the battery compartment under the metal flap vvith the positive side facing up 6 VVith the O ring in the correct position replace the battery compartment cover and turn it with the coin tool clockvvise until it is aligned with the closed position marker Make sure that the cover stays straight while turning it Do not use force or press the cover excessively NOTE Perform battery replacement vvith extreme care to ensure that your
27. ter resistant and tested with ISO International Organization for Stan dardization www iso ch standard 2281 Suunto G6 is also marked with an indication of a test overpressure given as a depth in meters 30 m 100 feet This however does not correspond to a diving depth but refers to the pressure at which the water overpressure test was conducted This means that you cannot dive to a depth of 30 m 100 ft with your Suunto G6 Rain showering swimming and other normal exposure to water will not affect Suunto G6 s operation However under any circumstances do not press the buttons under water Q NOTE Suunto G6 is not meant for diving 9 2 Replacing the battery Your Suunto G6 operates on a 3 Volt lithium cell type CR 2032 The life 30 expectancy is approximately 12 months depending heavily on the use of the swing measurement A full battery lasts a minimum of 60 hours of continuous swing infor mation measurement A lovv battery vvarning indicator shovvs on the display vvhen approximately 5 15 per cent of the battery capacity is still available VVhen this occurs you should replace the battery Hovvever extremely cold vveather may activate the lovv battery vvarning indi cator even when the battery is still fully operational If the battery vvarning indicator is activated in temperatures above 10 C 50 F replace the battery Q NOTE Heavy use of the backlight will significantly reduce battery life You can replace the batterie
28. ying Stableford Stableford is a popular game format as it allovvs an individual golfer to play the course on his her own merits but in the event of a bad hole lets you pick up the ball and move onto the next hole This can help to speed up the round and reduce frustration if you are not playing very well After each hole Suunto G6 displays the current game status as cumulative points for 10 seconds and then continues to the next hole After the game Suunto G6 displays the results and game statistics 16 Playing Match Match is a tvvo player competition format vvhere you aim to win as many individual holes as you can Match also considers your handicap For example if you and your opponent have the same handicap and your score for hole 1 is 4 while your opponent scores 5 you win the hole After the hole Suunto G6 suggests the winner of the hole and asks you to confirm the winner After confirming the winner of the hole Suunto G6 dis plays the current game status 3 3 Viewing game history information The game statistics and history information is stored in the Suunto G6 To view game statistics 1 Select Stats in the Memory mode 2 Select Games 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the game and press ENTER 4 Now you can either view the game statistics or erase the game from the memory The cumulative history of all game information can be viewed by selecting History in 17 the Stats menu TIP For example i

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