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8. SUUNTOSPORTS.COM
SuuntoSports.com is an international free web community where you can refi ne
and share the data that you have measured with your personal Suunto instrument
and analyzed with the sport-specifi c PC interface. SuuntoSports.com offers you
a number of features that help you to get the most out of your sport and your
Suunto Computer.
If you already own a personal Suunto sports instrument you can access all sport-specifi
c
functions through registration. If you do not yet have an instrument 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 to discussions.
8.1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
SuuntoSports.com has the following system requirements:
• Internet Connection
• Modem: recommended 56k or faster
• Browser: IE 4.0 or better, Netscape 4.7x or newer
• Resolution: minimum 800 x 600, best viewed with 1024 x 768
8.2. SUUNTOSPORTS.COM SECTIONS
SuuntoSports.com includes three sections with several functions. The following
paragraphs describe only the basic functions of SuuntoSports.com. You can fi nd
detailed descriptions of all the site functions and acti vities and step-by-step in-
structions for using them from the site Help. The Help is available on each page
and its icon is located on the right side of the bar dividing the screen. The Help
is frequently 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 example, for groups, users,
resorts, logs and sports.
The information published on the SuuntoSports.com contains internal links so
that you do not al ways have to search for the information from the v ery begin-
ning. For example, if you view a description of a resort, you can follow the links
and view the resort information sender’s personal information, logs related to the
resort and charts created from the logs, if the sender has agreed to this informa-
tion being made public.
My Suunto
The My Suunto section of the site is meant for your personal information. You can
store information about yourself, your Suunto computer, your sporting and training
activities, etc. When you upload your personal logs to SuuntoSports.com they are