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3. With the arrow buttons, set the reference altitude in the field to match the altitude of
you current location and press Suunto. You return to the function menu.
3.5.5. Alarms
The altitude alarm is intended to warn you if you pass the preset altitude limit. The
ascent/descent alarm, in its turn, warns you if your ascent/descent rate is faster
than the preset rate. When the alarm sounds, you can acknowledge it by pressing
any button.
NOTE: The alarms are functional only when the Use function is set to Alti.
Setting altitude alarm
To set the altitude alarm, follow these steps:
1. To access the function menu, press
Suunto in the main display.
2. In the function menu, scroll to Alarms with the arrow buttons and press Suunto.
The alarm menu is displayed.
3. Scroll to Altitude and press Suunto. The on/off field of the next display is activated.
4. Change the status of the alarm to either on or off with the arrow buttons and press
Suunto. The altitude field is activated.
5. Change the altitude at which the alarm is to sound with the arrow buttons and
press Suunto.
Setting ascent/descent alarm
To set the ascent/descent alarm, follow these steps:
1. To access the function menu, press
Suunto in the main display.
2. In the function menu, scroll to Alarms with the arrow buttons and press Suunto.
The alarm menu is displayed.