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1. 18 3 2 3 Alarm You can set altogether three independent alarms When the alarm is set the alarm symbol appears on the dis play Activating alarms To activate an alarm 1 In the Set menu Alarm is already the first menu item Short press Enter to select it The alarm menu dis plays the status of the alarms When you open the menu for the first time the alarm indicators are set to SALARM off as default TIME S DATE 2 Scroll to the alarm you want to set and short press Enter The alarm information is displayed and the on off indicator is displayed as active in reversed color When you open the alarm information for the first time the time is 0 00 Alarms 0 000ff 0 00 0ff alarm 1 Off 0 00 12 35 19 3 20 Press either the up or down arrow to change the alarm status to on The alarm indicator changes to on Short press Enter and the hour selection is activated The current time is shown in the lower part of the display for reference Set the correct hour with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The minute selection is activated Set the correct minutes with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The alarm is now set and you re turn to the Set menu alarm 1 On 0 00 12 35 alarm 1 On DO 12 37 Alarms 0 000ff 0 000ff Deactivating alarms To deactivate the alarm 1 In the Set menu Alarm is already the first menu item Sho
2. 74 ING B INH A1 IDN KAN KEA KGS NAH A NAH B NAH C FAH QAT SOA TIL TOY M TOY A TOY C TOY B AUA AUG EST EUR M EUR A EUR E EUR G EUR K EUR B EUR I EUR J EUR L EUR C Con Son Island Vietnam Thailand 1997 Indonesia Sri Lanka West Malaysia and Singapore Korean Geodetic System Masirah Island Oman United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia Oman Qatar Singapore Brunei and East Malaysia Sarawak and Sabah Mean Solution Japan Okinawa and South Korea Japan Okinawa South Korea Australia and Tasmania Australian Geodetic 1966 Australia and Tasmania Australian Geodetic 1984 Estonia Mean Solution Europe 1950 Western Europe 1950 Cyprus England Channel Islands Scotland and Shetland Islands England Ireland Scotland and Shetland Islands Greece Italy Sardinia Italy Sicily Malta Finland and Norway 080 081 082 083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 EUR D EUS HJO IRL OGB M OGB A OGB B OGB C OGB D MOD SPK A SPK B SPK C SPK D SPK E SPK F SPK G CCD CAC NAS C NAS B NAS A NAS D NAS V NAS W NAS Q NAS R NAS E NAS F Portugal and Spain Mean Solution European 1979 Iceland lreland Mean Solution England Isle of Man Scotland Shetland Islands and Wales England England Isle of Man and Wales Scotland and Shetland Islands Wales Sardinia Hungary Poland
3. Czechoslovakia Latvia Kazakhstan Albania Romania Czechoslovakia Mean Solution Florida and Bahamas Mean Solution CONUS Western USA Eastern USA Alaska excluding Aleutian islands Aleutian islands East of 180deg W Aleutian islands West of 180deg W Bahamas excluding San Salvador Island San Salvador Island Canada Mean Solution including Newfoundland Alberta and British Columbia 75 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 76 NAS G NAS H NAS I NAS J NAS O NAS P NAS N NAS T NAS U NAS L NAR A NAR E NAR B NAR C NAR H NAR D BOO CAI CHU COA PRP M PRP A PRP B PRP C PRP D PRP E PRP F PRP G PRP H Eastern Canada Manitoba and Ontario NW Territories and Saskatchewan Yukon Canal Zone Caribbean Central America Cuba Greenland Hayes Peninsula Mexico Alaska excluding Aleutian Islands Aleutian Islands Canada CONUS Hawaii Mexico and Central America Colombia Argentina Paraguay Brazil Mean Solution Bolivia Chile Columbia Ecuador Guyana Peru and Venezuela Bolivia Northern Chile near 19deg S Southern Chile near 43deg S Colombia Ecuador Guyana Peru Venezuela 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 HIT SAN M SAN A SAN B SAN C SAN D SA
4. Day before the month e g 27 11 e MM DD Month before the day e g 11 27 To change the date format 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Date and short press Enter The date format field is activated 3 Select the correct date format with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The format is set and you re turn to the Set menu Setting the temperature unit The Temp setting defines the unit in which the tempera ture is displayed The options are Celsius C and Fahr enheit F To change the temperature unit 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Temp and short press Enter The tempera ture unit field is activated 3 Select the correct unit with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The temperature unit is now set 28 Units TIME 24h Tido m TEMP C Units TIME 24h DATE dd mm TEMP C Units s DATE dd mm TEMP C PRES hPa Units PRES hPa ELEY m DIST NU Setting the air pressure unit The Pres setting defines the unit in which the air pres sure is displayed The options are hPa and inHg To change the air pressure unit 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Pres and short press Enter The air pressure unit field is activated 3 Select the c
5. LIMITS OF LIABILITY AND ISO 9001 COMPLIANCE eee 81 10 DISCLAIMER ama KN ase Rs antenne eae 81 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations your newly purchased Suunto G9 is designed to provide years of enjoyment in your golfing activities Suunto G9 is a reliable high precision electronic instrument intended for recreational use NOTE Suunto G9 should not be substituted for acquiring measurements that require professional or industrial precision 1 1 CHECKLIST After purchasing this instrument make sure the package contains the following items Suunto G9 Docking Station Charger PC interface cable CD containing the Suunto Golf Manager software and Suunto G9 instruction manual Suunto G9 Quick Guide Should any of these be missing from the package contact the resale agent who sold you the package 1 2 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Only perform the procedures described in this manual Never attempt to disassemble or service your Suunto G9 Protect your Suunto G9 from shocks extreme heat and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight If not in use your Suunto G9 should be stored in a clean dry environment at room temperature Suunto G9 can be wiped clean with a lightly moistened warm water cloth If there are stubborn stains or marks you can apply mild soap to the area Do not expose Suunto G9 to strong chemicals such as gasoline cleaning solvents acetone alcohol insect repellents adhesives and paint as they will damage the unit s seals
6. 3 Short press Stop Cancel or Enter to return to the Func tion menu 4 Long Press Stop Cancel or Enter to return to the main display 33 PWRsave In the Power save mode the GPS is turned off for a minute after the opening shot of each hole and for two minutes after completing each hole before marking a new tee To turn the power save mode on off 1 In the Function menu scroll to PWRsave and short press Enter The On Off field is activated 2 Switch the Power save mode on or off with the arrow buttons and short press Enter NOTE You can modify the times for the GPS power off with your PC in the Suunto Golf Manager software For more Information see the Game mode on page 56 Stats After you have completed a hole you can enter extra information regarding the hole if the Stats are on The extra information includes the following e GIR Green in Regulation yes no e Fairway Hit yes no e Bunker Hits NOTE For more information see the Game mode on page 56 34 3 3 WEATHER MODE d 3 3 1 Main Display When you select the Weather mode the main display opens The main display has three rows Sea Level Air Pressure The first row displays the air pressure at sea level It is derived from the reference altitude Air Pressure The second row shows a graphical presentation of the air pressure development sea level during the last 6 hours in 15 minute intervals Shortcuts The third row shows alternativel
7. Compass points to the geographic north based on the declination set for the current location from the GPS database Auto Compass points to the geographic north based on the declination from the GPS database Current location 43 Setting the Compass declination with the GPS To set the compass declination with the GPS 1 In the Set menu scroll to Declination and short press On Enter The direction field is activated Fast 2 Select Auto with the arrow buttons and short press 0 Enter The GPS automatically sets the compass decli nation based on the current location that it receives from the GPS NOTE The GPS declination database is based on a global 2 degree latitude x 2 degree longitude grid Declination Declination Declination East 3 4 4 Function Menu The Function menu in the Compass mode is similar to the one in the Time mode For more information on the features see page 30 44 3 5 COURSE MODE In the course mode you can add the hole par numbers and the various obstacle locations of a specified course After the course is set up in the Suunto G9 memory the unit displays the distance to the obstacles during the game 3 5 1 Main Display When you open the Course mode the main display opens The main display has three rows Target The first row displays the identifier of the tar get Distance The second row displays the distance to the target Number of targets Th
8. Round function begins the game on the selected course If the GPS is not on starting a game activates the GPS To start the game gama 1 In the Set menu scroll to Start Round and short press QUIT HOLE Enter 2 The game begins and Suunto G9 starts showing the prompt Mark Tee 1 Wait GPS 58 Game PROV BALL MARK TEE MARK BALL Tee for marked Game MARK TEE MARK BALL marked 3 6 3 Marking the Tee 1 Short press Enter to choose the Start Round function The message wait GPs is displayed until the GPS is active and has a fix Then the Mark Tee 1 prompt name and par of the course are displayed 2 Walk to the tee and short press Enter to access the Set menu Mark Tee is displayed in reversed color 3 Short press Enterto mark the tee If you do not change the suggested tee number in 10 seconds the tee is accepted and Suunto G9 begins displaying the dis tance to the green NOTE As a default Suunto G9 assumes that the game Starts at the first hole If you want to start at a different hole select the desired hole number with the arrow buttons while the TEE FOR HOLE 1 MARKED display is active 3 6 4 Marking the Ball The Mark Ball function records the current location of the ball Then Suunto G9 begins showing the distance information from the tee and the flag To mark the position of the ball 1 Walk to the location of the ball 2 In the Set menu scroll to Mark Ball and press Enter
9. before you leave for an extended outdoor activity NOTE Remember to hold Suunto G9 level during the calibration 41 To calibrate the compass 1 In the Set menu scroll to Calibrate and short press Enter 2 Hold the Suunto G9 horizontally level and rotate it 360 degrees for 30 seconds 3 Hold the Suunto G9 vertically level and rotate it 360 degrees in the direction of the wrist strap for 30 sec onds 4 When the calibration has been finished you return to the Set menu Calibrate Calibrate i Horizontal Rotate 360 05 mp mp 42 Compass DECLINATION A CALIBRATE Calibrate Calculating 3 4 3 Declination You can set the compass declination manually or with the GPS Compass DECLINATION CALIBRATE Setting the Compass declination manually To set the compass declination manually 1 In the Set menu scroll to Declination and short press Enter The declination setting field is activated and you can now set the declination to On Off or Auto 2 Change the setting with the arrow buttons and short press Enter Auto sets the declination from the GPS declination data base based on the current location On allows you to set the declination manually The degree field is activated 3 Scroll the degrees with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The declination is now set and you re turn to the Set menu Off Compass points to the magnetic north On
10. case and finish Keep the PC interface pins clean with e g a toothbrush Make sure the area around the sensor is kept free of dirt and sand Never insert any objects into the sensor opening 1 3 WATER RESISTANCE Suunto G9 is water resistance tested up to 10 bar equivalent to 100 m 330ft depth according to ISO 2281 standard www iso ch However it is not a diving instrument and therefore it should not be used to obtain data under water Do not push the buttons under water NOTE Lots of water or dirt under the cover of Suunto G9 may disturb the satellite signal reception 1 4 CHARGING THE BATTERY Suunto G9 is equipped with an internal rechargeable battery You can recharge the battery approximately 500 times The life expectancy of a single charge depends on the use of the GPS Compass and data storage functions When the battery level indicator on the display reaches the red zone the battery voltage is low When this occurs you should recharge the battery However extremely cold weather affects the battery voltage even when the battery is still fully operational If the battery warn ing indicator is activated in temperatures above 10 C 50 F recharge the battery Do not attempt to change the battery as this will void warranty Take the Suunto G9 to an authorized Suunto dealer for a battery change You can charge the battery with either 110V or 220 V mains charger depending on the area of purchase with a car cigarette lighte
11. conditions a global average horizontal positioning error is 7 8 meters 95 confidence level How ever depending on the satellite constellation and the distortion the GPS signal experi ences when traveling through the ionosphere the instantaneous accuracy can vary from a couple of meters to over ten meters The vertical position estimate is roughly two times more inaccurate than the horizontal Because of this inevitable vertical inaccuracy of GPS positioning Suunto G9 encases a separate altimeter sensor with a 1 meter resolution that should be used instead of the GPS estimate when measuring small changes in altitude 15 2 4 4 GPS Usage When you turn on the GPS the receiver starts searching for radio signals from the satellites and as soon as one is found data starts flowing from the satellite to the receiver The data includes a list of the satellite positions and the GPS time The GPS time is highly accurate because each satellite has an atomic clock on board The data flows quite slowly and usually a little less than a minute is needed for the calculation of the first position estimate To minimize the duration you should maintain an unobstructed view of the sky right after turning on the GPS You need the satellite positions and the GPS time before you can perform the actual position calculation and before the GPS becomes functional After the first position fix has been established it still takes additional 10 minutes before all re
12. display 13 2 3 2 Navigating in the Menus The menu items can be scrolled with the up and down arrows located on the right side of Suunto G9 Three menu items are displayed at the same time The menu item that is currently active and can thus be selected is displayed in reversed color The indicator bar on the left side of the display shows the active mode To move deeper into the hierarchy select a menu item and press Enter To return one step up in the hierarchy press Stop Cancel Remember that if you just press Stop Cancel the changes made in the menu are not saved First you have to accept the changes with the Enter button If you want to return directly to the main display of the active mode press either Enter saves the changes or Stop Cancel discards the last change for more than 2 seconds Suunto G9 has been designed to guide you as much as possible when you navigate in the menus When you perform a function Suunto G9 often automatically returns to the menu item that you are likely to use next 2 4 UNDERSTANDING GPS 2 4 1 Overview Suunto G9 uses Global Positioning System GPS in determining the user s position GPS incorporates a set of satellites orbiting the Earth at an altitude of 20 000 km at the speed of 4 km s The satellites send relatively weak radio signals at power levels comparable to normal household light bulbs So the GPS reception gets disturbed much more easily than for example cellular phone signal re
13. enter the SuuntoSports com home page that introduces the site structure and functional principles NOTE SuuntoSports com is continuously developed further and its content is subject to change 70 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General e Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C 5 F to 140 F e Storage temperature 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F e Weight 76 g e Water resistant to 10 bar ISO 2281 standard e Mineral crystal glass e Rechargeable battery e PC interface with a serial connector Charger e 240V or 110V depending on area of purchase e Cigarette lighter charger 12V optional accessory Memory e 3 Courses with 9 points fairway e 4 rounds maximum 255 strokes round Barometer e Display range 300 to 1100 hPa 8 90 to 32 40 inHg e Resolution 1hPa 0 05 inHg Altimeter e Display range 500m to 9000m 1600ft to 29500ft e Resolution 1m 3ft Thermometer e Display range 20 C to 60 C 5 F to 140 F e Resolution 1 C 1 F 3D Compass e Resolution 1 e Tilt compensated to 30 degrees from horizontal plane GPS e Resolution 1m 3 ft e 12 channels 71 6 GPS DATUM LISTING Suunto G9 offers the use of several different GPS datums that can be activated by selecting the corresponding datum number in the position display or with the Suunto Golf Manager software with the help of the PC interface Below there is a list of the available GPS datums and the number codes used in the activation proce
14. set the reference altitude manually 1 In the Set menu Altitude is already the first menu item Short press Enter to select it 2 Scroll to manual and short press Enter The reference altitude is displayed 3 Change the reference altitude with the arrow buttons and short press Enter to confirm the selection The reference altitude is now set 37 3 3 3 Barometric Memory Barometric memory stores weather related information from the last 7 days 168 hours The weather information for each day is displayed separately When you scroll through the stored information the following information is displayed e Date e Barometric trend graphically e Maximum air pressure during the specific day e Minimum air pressure during the specific day To view the weather information stored in the memory 1 In the Set menu scroll to Baro Mem with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The first information page is displayed 2 Scroll the information with the arrow buttons The up arrow scrolls forward and the down arrow back wards 3 To stop viewing the memory content press either Enter or Stop Cancel at any time Weather ALTITUDE BARO MEM mas 1031 hra o0 1018 nra 38 3 3 4 Weather Alarm When active the weather alarm informs you if the air pressure drops more than 4 hPa 0 118 inHg in 3 hours To activate or deactivate the weather alarm 1 In the Set menu scroll to Baro Al with the arrow but to
15. shortcut in the Time mode is possible only after the Stopwatch has been reset e Inthe Time mode it stops the timing and scrolls the split times on the display Long Press e Returns to the main display of the current mode without accepting the last selection e In the Time Stopwatch mode it resets the stopwatch 10 2 2 4 Enter Button Short Press e Moves to a lower menu level e Moves to the Set menu of the current mode The individual Set menu names are identical to the mode names e Accepts the selections made with the arrow keys and moves to the next phase e With two possible selections e g light on off it activates the selection and ac cepts the selections made with the arrow keys e Accepts selections made on the Game mode statistics display and returns to the Game display Long Press e Moves to the Function menu from the main displays e f the GPS is not active it accesses the Function menu for turning the GPS on Accepting any selection requiring use of the GPS also turns the GPS on e Accepts the selections made with the arrow keys and returns to the main display 2 2 5 Arrow Buttons Short Press e Scrolls the menus up and down e Changes the values The up arrow increases the value and the down arrow de creases the value With two possible selections e g light on off both arrows change the value 11 2 2 6 Key Lock The key lock prevents you from pushing the buttons accidentally Activating
16. the key lock To activate the key lock 1 Press Enter Suunto G9 switches to the Set menu 2 Press Start Data within 3 seconds The buttons are now locked and the message keys LOCKED is displayed Suunto G9 switches to the main display of the current mode and the key lock function indicator is displayed Deactivating the key lock To deactivate the key lock 1 Press Enter 2 Press Start Data within 3 seconds The text KEYS UN LOCKED is displayed 12 1 Keys locked Keylock Press Start Keys unlocked 2 3 MENUS 2 3 1 Basic Menu Structure The menus are organized hierarchically under the modes When you select a mode first the name of the mode then its main display appears When you press the up or down arrows quickly only the names of the modes are shown When you short press Enter in the mode s main display the mode s Set menu is displayed The Set menu includes several functions all of which include sub functions or settings This is called the hierarchical menu structure Time menu ALARM TIME DATE STOP UNITS NTR CANCEL GENERAL 1 ENTER Change value with 110129 24h UP DOWN DATE dd mm STOP TEMP C TIME EXT CANCEL DATE dd mm Press ENTER for over 2 sec ENTER Function menu Scroll the menu GPS On Off with UP DOWN see page 30 TEMP C ENTER accept and return STOP CANCEL discard and return ENTER for over 2 sec accept and return to main
17. LUB SETHE 1 Default Function GPS Off COURSE CLUBS Clubs USE Manual CLUB SET 1 1 Default Default 3Wo0d 200 m putter 0 Viewing the club information To view the average distances of the clubs 1 In the Function menu Scroll to Clubs and short press Enter 2 Select a bag with the arrow buttons and short press Enter A list of clubs and shot lengths is displayed 3 Scroll the list with the arrow buttons Press Stop Can cel to return to the Function menu NOTE The bag names can be modified in the Suunto Golf Manager software 55 3 6 GAME MODE 3 6 1 Main Display When you select the Game mode the main display opens The main display has three rows Top and middle row The information on the first row changes according to the situation in the game The fol lowing are displayed e Start Round When you first enter the Game Mode Suunto G9 prompts you to start the game e Mark Tee After the game has begun Suunto G9 prompts you to mark the place of the tee for each hole that you play e Select Club If you selected the Prompt option in the Clubs menu Suunto G9 prompts you to record the club you will use for the next shot 56 start Round To Gr en 1 e To Green After you have recorded the location of the tee Suunto G9 begins showing the distance to the green NOTE If the location of the green is not in the unit s memory Suunto G9 displ
18. ME DATE DUALTIME time date DUALTIME The On Off Auto settings GPS does not affect the time settings On Compass points to the geographic north based on the manually set declination Auto Compass points to the geographic north based on the declination set for the current location from the GPS database NOTE When you enter a different time zone Suunto G9 does not automatically update the time zone Adjust the time roughly to the local time set the time sync to Auto and start the GPS Suunto G9 calculates the UTC offset and uses it to get the time exactly right NOTE The time is synchronized each time the GPS is started and it makes the first fix The time is not updated continuously Setting the time and the dual time To set the time and the dual time 1 In the Set menu scroll to Time Date and short press Enter The menu with the options Time Date and Dualtime is displayed 2 Scroll to either Time Date or Dualtime and short press Enter The hour selection is activated Time time date time date ALARM s TIHE DATE TIMEZ DATE DUALTIME UNITS On 23 NOTE If the time is displayed as a 12 hour clock the symbol AM or PM is displayed on left side of the last row For dual time the AM PM symbol is displayed on the right side of the time For more information on the 12 24 hour clock see page 27 3 4 5 6 7 8 Change the hour with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The minut
19. N E SAN F SAN J SAN G SAN H SAN I SAN K SAN L ZAN AIA ASC SHB BER DID FOT GRA ISG LCF ASM NAP FLO PLN POS PUR Southern Chile near 53deg S Mean Solution Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador excluding Galapagos Islands Baltra Galapagos Islands Guyana Paraguay Peru Trinidad and Tobago Venezuela Suriname Antigua Leeward Islands Ascension Island St Helena Island Bermuda Islands Deception Island Antarctica Nevis St Kitts Leeward Islands Faial Graciosa Pico Sao Jorge and Terceira Islands Azores South Georgia Islands Cayman Brac Island Montserrat Leeward Islands Trinidad and Tobago Corvo and Flores Islands Azores Canary Islands Porto Santo and Madeira Islands Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands 77 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 78 QUO SAO SAP SGM TDC ANO GAA IST KEG MIK REU AMA ATF TRN ASQ IBE CAO CHI GIZ EAS GEO GUA DOB JOH KUS LUZ A LUZ B MID OHA M OHA A South Greenland Sao Miguel Santa Maria Islands Azores East Falkland Island Salvage Islands Tristan Da Cunha Cocos Islands Republic of Maldives Diego Garcia Kerguelen Island Mahe Island Mascarene Island American Samoa Islands Iwo Jima Tern Island Marcus Island Efate and Erromango Islands Phoenix Islands Chatham Islands New Zealand Gizo I
20. PS sleep times for the power save mode units seconds Time Zone Select the correct time zone for the GPS sync offset Clock Format Select between 12 or 24 hour display Date Select the date format dd mm mm dd or day Tones Set the button tones On or Off Changing the Suuntosports com related settings Before you can change the Suuntosports com related settings you need to register yourself as a Suuntosports com user After registration you can change the following settings e Username Select a user name for yourself e Password Select your password e Firewall Select whether your PC is behind a firewall or not e Firewall address Select the firewall address e Port number Select the port number Rounds Here you can view the rounds you have played and change their results Courses Here you can view and change the course information Transfer Here you can transfer the log files both to your Suunto G9 and SuuntoSports com For more detailed information see the Suunto Golf Manager Help 67 4 3 SUUNTOSPORTS COM SuuntoSports com is an international free web community where you can refine and share the data that you have measured with your personal Suunto instrument and analyzed with the sport specific PC interface SuuntoSports com offers you a number of features that help you get the most out of your sport and your Suunto G9 If you already own a personal Suunto sports instrument you can access all sport speci
21. SUUNTO INSTRUCTION MANUAL SUUNTO CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTS Suunto Oy Suunto USA Canada European Call Center PC related questions Suunto Website Phone 358 9 875870 Fax 358 9 87587301 Phone 1 800 543 9124 Phone 1 800 776 7770 Phone 358 2 284 11 60 softwarehelpdesk suunto com www suunto com TOn 6 s es a IT D AK AA A cacas 6 12 Care and Mamtenang e23 aa aos 6 1 0 Water RESISIANCC sn NN N 7 1 4 Charging A a eaa E Ee Ea eE 7 2 HOW TOUSE YOUR SUUNTO Gianni deteste an esa aAa a aeei ra autant 8 2 ss DIS A a akala 8 2 1 1 Mode Indicators 8 Zi leer Battery Indicator s ina an Ne Ea S 8 Sal PANIC OY MOO li T TTT 8 2 1 4 GPS Activity and Accuracy Bar Display 9 2 2 BUHONSS 4 ar waist ma NS E 10 2 21 Short and Long Pr iria nanas 10 212 lan Data BUON armee AKA mm sn een 10 2 23 SlOp Gancel Button iii napa 10 Za Enter UEO aaa NANA NAAN a 11 2245s E SA A ne 11 220 O AAA E AA 12 20 LE TTT 13 2 3 1 Basic Menu Structure esse 13 2 3 2 Navigating in the Menus sees eee eee ee ee eee ee ee 14 2 4 Understanding GPS T 14 24 OV STW W erie ace A ANAN 14 2 4 2 Line of sight Needed 0 0 0 00000aaaaanananasasananaananaaanananaasanaananans 14 PAG PCC OGY AA AAA NOON 15 244 GRS USAGE AA PA 15 2 45 NGI Sal das 16 3 MODES a dd disent Geste nids 17 3 1 General Informations anses nina nee 17 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 TNE MOOC srunsa h
22. The position of the ball has now been recorded NOTE After you have selected Mark Ball Suunto G9 displays the shot length for 5 seconds 59 3 6 5 Selecting Clubs The Select Club function records the type of the club and the shot length for a shot to be taken When you enter the club selection menu Suunto G9 displays the clubs that will carry the ball closest to the green To record the club selection 1 In the Set menu scroll to Select Club and short press Enter A list of clubs is displayed 2 Scroll the list with the arrow buttons and short press Enter to select a club When the Club selection has been set to Manual you may give the club for the previous or the next shot 60 MARK BALL i SELECT CLUB Selected Hole 2 Club for Hole 2 Club for 3 Select Next with the arrow buttons to confirm the club as the club of the next shot 4 Select Previous to confirm the club as the club of the previous shot 5 Press Enter to confirm the selection You return to the Game mode s main display NOTE You can only make the next previous selections in the manual club selection mode 61 3 6 6 Viewing the Game Information This section is similar to the one in the Course mode See page 47 for more informa tion 3 6 7 End Hole The End Hole function records the completion of a hole and starts the next hole To mark the end of the hole 1 After the last shot short press Enter in the Game mo
23. ays the distance to the tee from the current position e Shot After you have marked the first shot Suunto G9 displays the distance from the tee to the ball NOTE The shot must only be marked at the ball when the shot has been taken Only then will Suunto G9 calculate the correct distance of the shot The scorecard is only updated after you have marked the shot Shortcuts The third row displays the number of shots for the current hole the number of shots for the whole game and GPS sleep for power saving purposes Switch between these with Stop Cancel e Number of shots Displays the number of shots hit during the current hole and the par for the hole e Number of shots Displays the total number of shots hit during the whole game and the total pars played 57 e GPS Sleep If this shortcut is active for more than 2 seconds the GPS goes to the sleep mode to save battery power for instance when you take a snack break or when you have to wait longer periods before continuing the game The GPS is reactivated when other shortcuts are selected NOTE When you mark shots or locations with Suunto G9 and the unit does not have a fix to the satellites Suunto G9 prompts that it does not have a fix This does not prevent you from continuing the game However the geographical location and distance information will be missing The scorecard will not be affected To Green 1 GPS Sleep 3 6 2 Start Round The Start
24. be downloaded from www suunto com or www suuntosports com Please check for updates regularly as new features are continuously being developed 4 2 1 Functions File When there are multiple users for the same Suunto Golf Manager software you need to define the current user with this function every time you use the software Player 1 Details With this function you can create your own user profile and include your basic infor mation in it User profiles are useful when the same wristop computer has multiple users With your user profile you can easily find the information you need 2 Bags Clubs The user profile also allows you to create and customize your own bag and to add and remove clubs 3 Settings Changing the Suunto G9 settings You can also change the following settings with the Suunto Golf Manager Backlight Select the backlight settings Normal Off Night Use Distance Select the used distance unit meters or yards Temperature Select the used temperature unit C or F Club Usage Select for Prompt or Manual usage Contrast Select the contrast for the Suunto G9 display Brightness Select the backlight brightness for Suunto G9 66 Time Sync Select Off on or Auto Altitude Sync Select On or Off Golf Statistics Select On or Off Pressure Select the used pressure unit hPa or inHg Display Info Select On or Off Datum Settings Select the correct datum GPS Power Save Select the G
25. ception because the GPS signals that reach the Earth are thousands of times weaker than cell phone signals However due to the extreme sensitivity of the built in GPS radio receiver even the faintest signals can be picked up 2 4 2 Line of sight Needed To ensure a good position measurement there must be a line of sight connection between the satellites and the receiver This means that the objects or materials between the satellites and the GPS receiver must not excessively attenuate the signal In practice water containing objects such as people trees or other dense vegeta tion can cause problems The signals will not penetrate rocks or buildings or any metallic materials However the receiver typically works well under relatively thin plastic fabric or wooden covers e g inside boats 14 2 4 3 Accuracy To calculate a position a GPS receiver usually requires simultaneous reception from at least four satellites The position accuracy typically increases with the number of satellites being tracked but the most important factor is actually the relative geometric position of the satellites The best position estimate is obtained when satellites from different directions and angles can be tracked In other words the less obstructed the receiver s view of the sky the better the accuracy The accuracy also improves with the number of measurements made on the same spot as some errors will be averaged out Under all in view satellite
26. d Drop Water Rule Violation Wrong Position Select a penalty with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The penalty is recorded and the number of shots increases accordingly You return to the Game mode s main display NOTE Water and Drop also mark the ball position Therefore record them at the correct location N 0 o o 63 Prov Ball The provisional ball function records the use of a provi sional ball and updates the scorecard accordingly One provisional ball adds two shots to the score To record the use of a provisional ball 1 In the Set menu scroll to Prov Ball and short press Enter The Prov ball display is shown You can now change the number of provisional balls used 2 Scroll to the ball you wish to select and short press Enter You return to the Game mode s main display NOTE Only mark the provisional ball that becomes the ball in play with Prov ball The score for the previous ball in play and possible previous provisional balls are added automatically 64 Game PROY BALL MARK TEE MARK BALL Prov ball marked 4 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 4 1 PC INTERFACE With the PC Interface you can transfer information between Suunto G9 and your computer The information can be either games stored in the Suunto G9 memory re corded courses bag information or shot distances of various clubs When the data has been transferred you can easily organize view and add related information in it with
27. de s main display to access the Set menu 2 Scroll to End Hole and short press Enter The comple tion of the hole has now been marked and Suunto G9 prompts you to confirm modify the number of putts and the total score 62 MARK BALL SELECT CLUB VEND HOLE 2 Putts ME Par 3 3 6 8 Quit Hole If you decide not to finish a hole and pick up your ball during the game select Quit hole instead of End Hole Suunto G9 marks that you have quit the hole and the score for the hole is disqualified QUIT HOLE START ROUND N QUIT ROUND 3 6 10 Undo 3 6 9 Quit Round The Quit Round function stops the game before all the 18 holes have been played It also shuts down the GPS To quit the round scroll to Quit Round in the Set menu and press Enter The round ends and you return to the Game mode s main display However the score is con sidered valid for the played holes The Undo function removes the last selection marking and returns you to the previous display You can use it for example to remove an accidentally marked ball To undo the last selection scroll to Undo in the Set menu and press Enter Game PENALTY PROVERLL MARK TEE Penalty DROP WATER RULE VIOL 3 6 11 Penalty The Penalty function records penalties and the resulting increased number of shots To record a penalty 1 In the Set menu scroll to Penalty and short press Enter The following penalties are displaye
28. e direction to the recorded location Walk in the direction of the arrow until a circle appears on the top of the display When the circle is between the two lines in the upper part of the display you are moving directly towards the marked position NOTE Suunto G9 uses the GPS for guidance when you are moving When standing still the direction to the marked position is indicated by the compass bearing Press Stop Cancel to exit the Find Home display 32 Function GPS On 2 m MARK HOME Function MARK HOME FIND HOME Position WGSBY EEE aat 7 8 epe Im N 60 16 765 E024 76 544 8 Alt 17 Position The Position function displays the satellite the coordi nate and the altitude information of the current location To view the position information 1 In the Function menu scroll to Position and short press Enter Position information is displayed 2 The current map datum is displayed on the top of the position display You can change this with the arrow buttons The position information is updated in the se lected datum in a few seconds You can find the cor rect number for the desired map datum in GPS Datum Listing appendix Start Data toggles between the alti tude and the time to the first fix counter WGS84 XXX Map datum and the corresponding number Sat X X Satellites used in the fix satellites visible EPE XXm Estimated Position Error meters Alt XX GPS altitude meters
29. e selec tion is activated Change the minutes with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The second selection is activated When you press the down arrow button the seconds are zeroed If you want to set specific seconds press the up arrow button and the seconds start running When the second settings are correct short press Enter The date selection is activated Change the day with the Arrow buttons and short press Enter The month selection is activated Change the month with the Arrow buttons and short press Enter The year selection is activated Change the year with the Arrow buttons and short press Enter You automatically return to the Set menu NOTE When you set the seconds for the time they are automatically updated to the dual time as well 24 General QO ANo rmal BRIGHT 4 CONTRAST 5 3 2 5 General The General function includes general settings for using your Suunto G9 Setting the light Light means the backlight of the Suunto G9 display Light has three possible settings e Normal The light switches on when you press Siart Data for more than 2 seconds The light is on for 5 seconds after the last press of any button e Off The light does not switch on from any button or during an alarm e Night Use The light switches on when you press any of the buttons and stays on for 5 seconds after the last press of a button To change the light settings 1 In the Set menu scroll to Ge
30. e third row displays the number of targets The hyphens indicate marked points For ex ample in the picture the obstacle 2 bunker 1 is se lected and two other obstacles 1 and 3 are available for review The obstacles can be toggled with Stop Cancel 45 3 5 2 Set menu The Set menu allows you to store the locations of different obstacles hole by hole in the Suunto G9 memory To enter the Set menu short press Enter The following locations are available Pin Green Tee Bunker Water Lay Up and Rough To store the location 1 Walk to the specific location on the course 2 Scroll to the corresponding obstacle with the arrow buttons and short press Enter Suunto G9 stores the location once the EPE Estimated Position Error falls below 10 meters 3 To move to the next hole select Done NOTE If a course has not been activated or the current course does not contain any memorized features Suunto G9 will advise you to mark a point on the main display Marking NOTE Suunto G9 allows you to store up to 9 features bunkeri for each hole Four of them are fixed Tee Pin Green Lay Up When you store one of these again it overwrites Epe 1m the similar older feature The other features allow you to store multiple locations Suunto G9 then displays a number after the feature for example when 2 bunkers are stored the unit displays a bunker and bunker 46 3 5 3 Viewing the Game Information The Game Da
31. ent the resort information the logs related to the resort and charts created from the logs if the sender has made this information public 68 My Suunto This section is meant for your personal information You can store information about yourself your wristop computer your golfing activities etc When you upload your logs to SuuntoSports com with Suunto Golf Manager they are displayed in your per sonal information but not shown to anybody else In My Suunto you can also manage the logs and decide whether they can be published within communities or presented to all SuuntoSports users When you have uploaded logs to SuuntoSports com you can create charts from the game data in the logs You can also publish your logs and compare them with other users logs The section also contains a personal calendar that you can use to mark personal events or practice information The training diary can be filled with facts about your training and development playing locations and other useful information Communities In the Communities section SuuntoSports com users can form and manage their own groups or search for other groups For example you can create a group for all your golfer friends and share information about each other s results give advice and discuss where and when you could go golfing together Groups can be either open or closed Closed means that you have to apply for membership and be accepted before you can participate in gr
32. er Contrast is now set NOTE The default contrast setting is 4 26 General LIGHT Normal BRIGHT 4 AE 5 General BRIGHT Y CONTRAST 5 LI E On Time Setting the tones on or off Tones are the sounds that indicate that you have suc cessfully pressed the buttons The tones can be set to the on or off position To set the tones on or off 1 In the Set menu scroll to General and short press Enter The General menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Tones and short press Enter The on off field is activated 3 Change the value of the field to either on or off with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The tones are now set NOTE The default setting is On 3 2 6 Units This menu includes the unit and format settings that are used with all the Suunto G9 functions The unit settings affect the way information is displayed in all the Suunto G9 modes Setting the time format The time format setting defines whether the 12h or the 24h format is used To change the time format 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Time and short press Enter The time format field is activated 3 Select the correct time format with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The time format is now set 27 Setting the date format The date setting defines the format in which the date is displayed The possible formats are s DD MM
33. fic functions through registration If you do not have an instrument yet you may either log in as a guest or register yourself As a guest you can view and read but registration gives you the right to use other functions and participate in discussions 4 3 1 System Requirements SuuntoSports com has the following system requirements e Internet connection e Modem recommended 56k or faster e Browser IE 4 0 or better Netscape 4 7x or newer e Resolution minimum 800 x 600 best viewed with 1024 x 768 4 3 2 SuuntoSports com Sections SuuntoSports com includes three sections all of which have several functions The following paragraphs describe only the basic functions of SuuntoSports com You can find detailed descriptions of all the site functions and activities and step by step instructions for using them in the site Help The Help is available on each page and its icon is located on the right side of the bar that divides the screen The Help is fre quently updated as the site develops SuuntoSports com offers several possibilities for searching the information on site In addition to the free search you can search for groups users locations logs and sports The information published on SuuntoSports com contains internal links so that you do not always have to search for the information from the very beginning For example if you view a resort description you can follow the links and view the personal information of the one who s
34. his mode and the Game mode To access the function mode long press Enter in the Course mode s main display Creating a new course The New function allows you to create a new course by entering the par values and the lengths of the holes To create a new course Function 1 In the Function menu scroll to Course with the arrow GPS Off buttons and short press Enter 2 Scroll to New with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The par value of the first hole is displayed 3 Change the value with the arrow buttons and short press Enter to confirm the changes After confirming the Par number field the distance field is activated 48 Course 03 09 saved SUUNTO 4 Select the correct distance for the corresponding hole and confirm the selection with Enter NOTE The distance information is used for the scorecard in the Suunto Golf Manager software 5 The par value of the second hole is activated Change the following par values and distances with the ar row buttons and short press Enter to confirm the changes Press Stop Cancel to return to a previous value 6 Long press Enter to confirm the changes and exit the New function NOTE When you create courses with Suunto G9 the courses are named according to the date they were created You can modify the course name on your PC with the Suunto Golf Manager software 49 Activating a Course To activate a course for playing 1 In the Function menu sc
35. izontal dot line of the display Once the GPS is on but does not have a fix an empty rectangular dot is displayed When the GPS has a fix 1 to 5 filled rectangu lar dots are displayed The amount depends on the fix quality More dots represent better satellite coverage and signal reception 2 2 BUTTONS 2 2 1 Short and Long Press The buttons may have different functions depending on how long you press them The ordinary press or short press means that the button is pressed quickly The long press means that the button is pressed for more than 2 seconds 2 2 2 Start Data Button Short Press e In the Time mode it starts the timing and records the split times s In the Game and Course modes it returns to the Game statistics display NOTE lf a game is not active Suunto G9 displays the statistics of the last 4 played rounds Long Press e Activates the backlight when the backlight is not set to the off position The backlight stays on as long as a Selection is active and 5 seconds after the last selection For more information on the backlight settings see page 25 2 2 3 Stop Cancel Button Short Press e Returns to the previous menu level or to the previous selection without accepting the selection e In the main mode displays it acts as a shortcut button that toggles the lowest field of the main display between three different alternatives The selection stays active even if the mode or menu level is changed Changing the
36. l in no event be liable for any incidental or conse quential 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 device 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 10 DISCLAIMER Since the GPS satellites and the delivery system are neither owned nor maintained by Suunto Suunto takes no responsibility for possible malfunctions changes in position ing quality or the discontinuity of the GPS service in the future Suunto will not reclaim products because of changes in the GPS service All information delivered by Suunto G9 must be considered as advice only Naturally the player is still responsible for striking the ball in golf and for the game of golf in general The player must take notice of other players and obstacles and decide when it is safe to strike the ball 81 ST IT
37. levant data has been received from the satellites The position estimate accuracy improves during this time as more satellites can be used for position calculation The downloaded data is valid roughly for the next four hours during which the re ceiver starts more quickly typically in less than 10 seconds if it was turned off in between You should turn off the GPS when for example you have a longer break This is because satellite tracking consumes large amounts of power Suunto G9 uses the lowest power consuming GPS technology available but you should still turn off the GPS when you do not need it 2 4 5 Versatility The GPS system is run by the United States Department of Defense and has been fully operational since 1995 At least 24 operational satellites circle the globe every 12 hours in 6 orbital planes with 4 satellites per plane to provide a true global coverage A worldwide ground control network monitors the health and status of the satellites The system works 24 hours a day regardless of the weather It can provide service to an unlimited number of users and it is free of charge 16 3 MODES 3 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Suunto G9 has five different modes Time Weather Compass Course and Game You can switch between the modes with the arrow buttons Each mode has several sub modes The mode indicator on the left side of the display indicates the active mode 3 2 TIME MODE 3 2 1 Main Display When you select the Ti
38. lowing features can be modified GPS The GPS function is used for turning the GPS on or off and examining the GPS accuracy To turn the GPS on or off 1 In the Function menu scroll to GPS and short press Enter The On Off field is activated 2 Turn the GPS on or off with the arrow buttons and long press Enter You return to the Time mode s main menu NOTE When the GPS is turned on and it has a fix the Function menu displays the EPE Estimated Position Error after the GPS On annotation 30 POSITION EE Function GPS TZ MARK HOME FIND HOME Function Function BBS On 79 m MARK HOME Marking Home Epe 4m Mark Home The Mark Home function is used for recording a location An open circle on the outer rim of the display points the direction to the recorded location To record a location Scroll to Mark Home In the Function menu and short press Enter Suunto G9 marks the home position The Mark Home position remains active until you select a new position NOTE Suunto G9 will only mark the location when the EPE Estimated Position Error is under 10 meters NOTE Mark Home function requires the use of the GPS If the GPS is initially off the procedure will take more time as the GPS must get a fix first 31 Find Home The Find Home feature guides you back to the position you last marked with Mark Home After selecting Find Home Suunto G9 begins displaying the distance and th
39. me mode the main display opens The main display has three rows Date The first row displays the date in the selected format For more information on changing the date format see page 28 Time The second row displays the time in the selected format For more information on changing between 12 and 24 hour displays see page 27 Shortcuts The third row displays either the stopwatch the sec onds or Dual time To switch between these short press Stop Cancel e Stopwatch For information on operating the stop watch see the section 3 2 2 below e Seconds Displays seconds e Dual time Displays the dual time if it has been set For more information on setting the dual time see page 21 17 3 2 2 Stopwatch Press Start Data to start the timing If you want to view a split time press Start Data again The time stops for three 3 seconds to show the split time and then returns to showing the running time Press Stop Cancel to stop the timing After the timing has been stopped you can scroll the split times with Stop Cancel To reset the timer long press Stop Cancel If the stopwatch has not been reset after stopping the timing press Start Data to continue the timing from the end time Suunto G9 can display up to 29 split times NOTE When you have used the stopwatch you cannot select other shortcuts before resetting the timer NOTE The maximum time you can record with the stopwatch is 10 hours
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41. neral and short press Enter The General menu is displayed 2 Light is already the first menu item Short press Enter to select it The current light setting is displayed in reversed color 3 Select the suitable light setting with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The light settings are now ready and you return to the Function menu 25 Setting the brightness This setting adjusts the brightness of the Suunto G9 backlight The brightness S measured on a scale of 1 to 7 Brighter displays consume more battery power To change the brightness 1 In the Set menu scroll to General and short press Enter The General menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Bright and short press Enter The brightness setting is activated 3 Change the value with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The brightness is set and you return to Set menu NOTE The default brightness setting is 3 Setting the contrast General LIGHT Normal BRIGHT 4 CONTRAST 5 This setting adjusts the contrast of the Suunto G9 display The contrast is measured on a scale between 1 minimum and 9 maximum The maximum contrast setting con sumes more power than the minimum setting To change the contrast 1 In the Set menu scroll to General and short press Enter The General menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Contrast and short press Enter The contrast setting is activated 3 Change the value with the arrow buttons and short press Ent
42. ns The current status of the alarm can be seen in the Set menu 2 Short press Enter The On Off field is activated 3 Change the field to either On or Off with the arrow buttons and short press Enter When the weather alarm goes on the message WEATHER ALARM ACTIVATED is displayed If the backlight is set to Night Use also the backlight goes on To acknowledge the weather alarm press any button Weather ALTITUDE BARO MEM BARO AL 1143 ma 1031 hes o0 1018 nra 3 3 5 Function Menu The Function menu in the Weather mode is similar to the one in the Time mode For more information on the features see page 30 39 3 4 COMPASS MODE Suunto G9 includes a 3D compass The compass allows tilting up to 30 degrees while still displaying the correct bearing 3 4 1 Main Display When you select the Compass mode the main display s opens The compass displays the heading with the bear ing value and cardinal points above The magnetic sensor of the compass functions for 45 seconds at a time After this period the compass moves into the power saving mode and the message START COM PASS is displayed To activate the compass again press Start Data The main display has three rows Cardinal points The first row displays the cardinal and half cardinal point abbreviations Bearing The second row displays the bearing in de grees Shortcuts 1 Bearing lock This feature helps you to follow a cer
43. o Oy All rights are reserved 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 newest version of this documentation can always be downloaded in www suunto com 8 CE The CE mark is used to mark conformity with the European Union EMC directive 89 336 EEC 80 9 LIMITS OF LIABILITY AND ISO 9001 COMPLIANCE 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 extended only 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 It does not cover battery replacement damage or failures resulting in accident mis use 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 department to obtain a repair authorization Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries shal
44. orrect unit with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The air pressure unit is now set Setting the elevation unit The Elev setting defines the unit in which the elevation is displayed The options are meters m and feet ft To change the elevation unit 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Elev and short press Enter The elevation unit field is activated 3 Select the correct unit with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The elevation unit is now set Setting the distance unit The Dist setting defines the unit in which the distance is displayed The options are meters m and yards yd To change the distance unit 1 In the Set menu scroll to Units and short press Enter The Units menu is displayed 2 Scroll to Dist and press Enter The distance unit se lection is activated 4 Select the distance unit with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The distance unit is now set 29 Setting the position format The presentation of coordinates in the position display can be set to degrees deg or to degrees and minutes dm for example 60 50000 or 60 30 000 respectively NOTE All positions are stored in WGS84 format in the Suunto G9 memory The position format setting refers only to the coordinates in the position display 3 2 7 Function Menu To access the Function menu long press Enter in the Time mode s main display The fol
45. oup activities All groups have a home page that displays information about group events and in cludes sections for news notice board and other information Group members can also use group specific bulletin boards chat rooms and group calendars and add links and create group activities All registered SuuntoSports users are automatically members of the World of SuuntoSports community 69 Sport Forums SuuntoSports com has its own forum for each Suunto sport The basic features and functions are the same for all sport forums sport specific news bulletin boards and chat rooms Users can also suggest links to sports related sites and tips regarding the sport and equipment to be published on the site They can also publish their own travel reports Sport forums include presentations of the sport related resorts Users can rank the resorts and comment on them and the results are published next to the resort informa tion You can also create ranking lists for other things for example which group has most members who has uploaded most logs and so on Getting Started To join the SuuntoSports com community connect to the Internet open your web browser and go to www suuntosports com When the opening page appears click the Register icon and register yourself and your Suunto sports instrument You can change and update your personal and equipment profiles in the My Suunto section afterwards After the registration you automatically
46. r charger optional or with a 9 V battery To charge the battery 1 Place Suunto G9 on the docking station with the display facing up 2 Plug the charger in the docking station Plug the charger in an electric outlet 3 When the battery indicator shows a full battery dis connect the charger from the electric outlet Suunto G9 is now ready for use NOTE Heavy use of the GPS backlight and compass will significantly reduce the battery life 2 HOW TO USE YOUR SUUNTO G9 2 1 DISPLAY 2 1 1 Mode Indicator On the left side of the display there is a mode indicator that shows the currently active mode The mode indica tor displays the modes from the top down in the follow ing order TIME WEATHER COMPASS COURSE and GAME The active mode is indicated by the moving seg ment next to the indicator bar 2 1 2 Battery Indicator On the right side of the display there is a battery indicator that shows the battery voltage When the indicator is in the red zone the battery needs recharging When the battery is being recharged the battery indicator moves up continuously until the bat tery is full and the indicator is shown in full length 2 1 3 Alarm Symbol If a regular alarm or a Baro Alarm is activated a rectan gular symbol is displayed at the right side of the lower horizontal dot line 2 1 4 GPS Activity and Accuracy Bar Display When the GPS is set on a dot bar display appears on the upper hor
47. roll to Course with the arrow buttons and short press Enter 2 A list of courses is displayed Select a course and short press Enter 3 Scroll to Activate with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The message COURSE NAME ACTIVATED is dis played and you return to the Course mode main menu 50 Function GPS Off 03 05 ACTIVATE MODIFY Course 03 039 activated Function 03 09 ACTIVATE Modifying the course information The Modify function allows you to modify the par and distance information of the course To modify the par information 1 In the Function menu scroll to Course with the arrow buttons and short press Enter 2 A list of courses is displayed Select a desired course and short press Enter 3 Scroll to Modify with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The par number for the first hole is activated 4 Use the arrow buttons to change the par value and short press Enter to confirm the changes After con firming the par number field the distance field is acti vated 51 5 Select the correct distance and short press Enter The second par is activated 6 Change all the following par values and distances in a similar way Press Stop Cancel to return to a previous value 7 Long press Enter to confirm the modifications and exit the Modify function 52 Course 02 09 saved 3 5 5 Clubs This function allows you to select between two golf bags and to vie
48. rt press Enter to select it 2 Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate and short press Enter The alarm informa tion is displayed and the on off indicator is displayed as active in reversed color 3 Press either the up or down button to change the alarm status to off and short press Enter The alarm symbol disappears from the display Acknowledging alarms When you hear the alarm you can acknowledge it by pressing any of the Suunto G9 buttons 3 2 4 Time Date The current time is visible on the second row of the Time mode s main display Dual time gives you a possibility to keep track of another time for example another time zone when you are traveling The dual time is displayed as a shortcut on the third row of the Time mode s main display To scroll to the dual time shortcut press Stop Cancel in the time display NOTE The Time sync feature checks the correct time and date from the GPS when the GPS is activated and TimeSync is set to On or Auto You must always change the Dual time manually 21 Sync You can turn the GPS time synchronization to On Off or Auto To set the time synchronization 1 In the Set menu Scroll to Time Date and short press Enter The Time Date view is activated 2 Scroll to Sync and short press Enter The On Off Auto selection is activated 3 Change the On Off Auto status with the arrow but tons and short press Enter The time synchronization is now set 22 time date 1 TI
49. sland New Georgia Islands Easter Islands New Zealand Guam Guadalcanal Island Johnston Island Caroline Islands Fed States of Micronesia Philippines excluding Mindanao Island Mindanao Island Midway Islands Mean Solution Old Hawaiian Hawaii 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 254 255 OHA B OHA C OHA D PIT SAE MVS ENW WAK BUR CAZ EUR S GSE HEN HER IND P PUK TAN VOI VOI 2 YAC RT90 KKJ WGS84 Kauai Maui Oahu Pitcairn Islands Espirito Santo Island Viti Levu Island Fiji Islands Marshall Islands Wake Atoll Bungka and Belitung Islands Camp McMurdo Area Antarctica Iraq Israel Jordan Lebanon S Arabia and Syria Kalimantan Indonesia Afghanistan Former Yugoslavia Pakistan Russia Madagascar Tunisia Algeria Tunisia Algeria Uruguay Sweden Kartta Koordinaatisto Jarjestelma Finland Global WGS84 coordinate system 79 7 COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICE This publication and its contents are proprietary to Suunto Oy and are intended solely for the use of its clients to obtain knowledge and key information regarding the opera tion of Suunto G9 products Its 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 Suunto Suunto G9s and their logos are all registered or unregistered trademarks of Suunt
50. ss For information about activating GPS datums refer to the Suunto Golf Manager For information about setting the correct GPS datum see page 33 Number Name Description 000 ADI M Mean Solution Ethiopian and Sudan 001 ADI E Burkina Faso 002 ADI F Cameroon 003 ADI A Ethiopia 004 ADI C Mali 005 ADI D Senegal 006 ADI B Sudan 007 AFG Somalia 008 ARF A Botswana 009 ARF H Burundi 010 ARF B Lesotho 011 ARF C Malawi 012 ARF D Swaziland 013 ARF E Zaire 014 ARF F Zambia 015 ARF G Zimbabwe 016 ARS M Mean Solution Kenya and Tanzania 017 ARS A Kenya 018 ARS B Tanzania 019 PHA Djibouti 72 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 BID CAP CGE DAL EUR F EUR T LEH LIB MAS MER MIN A MIN B MPO NSD OEG PTB PTN SCK SRL VOR AIN A AIN B BAT EUR H HKD HTN IND B IND I INF A ING A Guinea Bissau South Africa Tunisia Guinea Egypt Tunisia Ghana Liberia Eritrea Morocco Cameroon Nigeria Gabon Algeria Old Egypt Mean Solution Burkina Faso and Niger Congo Namibia Sierra Leone Algeria Bahrain Island Saudi Arabia Sumatra Indonesia Iran Hong Kong Taiwan Bangladesh India and Nepal Thailand Vietnam near 16deg N 73 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078 079
51. ta display contains information on the holes of the active game and of the last four games If you have not started a game the Game Data display lists the log files of played games When you have started a game but have not played any holes a summary of the course is displayed before the individual holes If holes have been played on the active course the summary of the course is displayed last To view previous games 1 Press Start Data in the Course or Game mode s main display to access the Info display 2 Scroll to the corresponding date and time of the game start and short press Enter e The first display shows the number of played holes the number of shots par for the course and the number of puts Scroll the displays with the arrow buttons e The following displays show the information for every played hole the number of shots the par for the hole and the number of puts If a hole has not 05 07 18Holes 73jPar70 Putts 31 Hole 1 been played yet the shot values shown are 0 e The last display shows the time when the game 3fPar3 ended Putts 1 3 Short press Start Data or Stop Cancelto exit the Game Data display 47 3 5 4 Function Menu The Function menu contains several functions that are identical to the ones in the previous modes It includes information on GPS Mark home Find home Position PWRsave and Stats in the Time mode s Function menu section The rest of the features are specific to t
52. tain bearing in terrain Select a bearing by moving the Suunto G9 horizontally until the correct bearing is dis played on the second row and press Start Data The sighting marks appear on the upper corner of the dis play and the bearing indicator appears on the outer rim of the display The bearing indicator is represented by a closed circle When the bearing indicator is in side the sighting marks you are moving in the direc tion of the set bearing The bearing indicator moves in a 120 degree arc in the upper part of the display If the direction of the unit deviates more from the tracked bearing the unit prompts the direction where to turn the unit with arrows Once the circle appears on top of the display the accurate bearing can be tracked again Press Start Data again to select a new bearing 40 2 Time The current time 3 Bearing If one of the objects of the field has been activated on the Course mode s main display this row shows the bearing to the object 3 4 2 Calibrating the Compass You should calibrate the compass if it does not seem to work well for example when it displays the wrong compass heading or the heading changes too slowly Strong electromagnetic fields such as electric lines loudspeakers and magnets can affect the compass operation Therefore you should calibrate the compass if your Suunto G9 has been exposed to these fields NOTE Calibrate the compass before using it for the first time and
53. the Suunto Golf Manager software The PC Interface cable and the Suunto Golf Manager software are delivered in the same package with your Suunto G9 The installation instructions for the software can be found on the cover of the Suunto Golf Manager CD ROM 4 1 1 Transferring Data To transfer data 1 Make sure your computer has a free serial port 2 Attach the cable to the computer serial port and plug the other end in your Suunto G9 docking station The wristop goes automatically to the data transfer mode 3 Open the Suunto Golf Manager 4 Select Transfer from the View menu to start the log transfer function The function guides you in the transfer of the log files 5 To save the files on your PC select them and press Finish 6 When you have transferred the files to your PC you can delete them from the Suunto G9 memory with the Suunto Golf Manager and make room for new log files For further information see the Suunto Golf Manager Help To access the Help click the help icon on the upper right corner of the display 65 4 2 SUUNTO GOLF MANAGER Suunto Golf Manager software is included in your Suunto G9 package on a CD ROM The instructions for installing the software are displayed on the cover of the CD The Suunto Golf Manager allows you to create a user profile that contains personal and bag related information You can also view and edit game and course information The newest version of the Suunto Golf Manager can always
54. w the shot length information for the clubs You can modify the bag contents and names in the Suunto Golf Manager Software Setting the club recording prompt This function allows you to set Suunto G9 to prompt for a club that will be used for a stroke To set the club recording Clubs 1 In the Function menu scroll to Clubs with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The Clubs menu is E Manual displayed a CLUB SET 1 2 Scroll to Use with the arrow buttons and short press 1 Default Enter The Manual Prompt selection is activated 3 Select Manual with the arrow buttons to record the clubs manually after each shot Short press Enter to confirm the selection 4 Select Prompt with the arrow buttons for Suunto G9 to prompt for a club before each shot Short press Enter to confirm the selection 5 After the selection you return to the Clubs menu NOTE If the club selection is set to Manual you can enter the club for the next shot manually by scrolling to Select club in the Game mode 53 Selecting a bag To select a bag for use during the game 1 In the Function menu Scroll to Clubs with the arrow buttons and short press Enter 2 Scroll to Club set with the arrow buttons and short press Enter The club set number field is activated 3 Select a bag with the arrow buttons and short press Enter to confirm the selection You return to the Func tion menu 54 Function GPS Off Clubs USE Manual A C
55. y the temperature absolute air pressure or baromet ric altitude Change the displayed information with Stop Cancel e Temperature Displays the temperature in the se 1012 hpa lected unit For more information on defining the tem perature unit see page 28 e Absolute air pressure The absolute air pressure is the actual pressure in your current location 35 3 3 2 Altitude With this function you can set the reference altitude You can set it either with the GPS or manually NOTE If the GPS is not activated you have to set the reference altitude manually Manual setting can also be selected if the GPS is on NOTE Since the GPS altitude is the least accurate of the GPS measurements the reference altitude is calculated as the average of a series of fixes during the GPS Start Setting the reference altitude with the GPS To set the reference altitude with the GPS 1 Make sure the GPS is turned on 2 In the Set menu Altitude is already the first menu item Short press Enter to select it 3 Scroll to Sync and short press Enter The On Off field is activated 4 Change Sync to On or Off with the arrow buttons and short press Enter 5 Press Stop Cancel to return to the Function menu 36 Weather SALTITUDE BARO MEM Reference MANUAL Eor Weather SALTITUDE BARO MEM Reference MANUAL SYNC Off Reference Altitude Setting the reference altitude manually To

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