Suunto Altimax manual

Suunto Altimax
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 · 380 pages
English
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colinOctober 30, 2022

how to change the hour time mode

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Marcos R. BelloNovember 11, 2022

How do I setup my Suunto Altimaxx watch

The Suunto Altimax is a sport watch known for its altimeter and barometer functions. It is designed to accurately measure altitude and barometric pressure, making it particularly useful for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountaineering, and skiing. The altimeter feature displays the current altitude, vertical speed, and ascent/descent rate, providing valuable information for navigating through varying terrains. The Suunto Altimax also includes a barometer feature, which allows users to monitor changes in atmospheric pressure. This can be helpful for predicting weather trends and potential storms. The watch automatically records barometric pressure readings over a set period, allowing users to track pressure trends and make informed decisions about their activities. In addition to its altimeter and barometer functions, the Suunto Altimax offers other useful features. It has a clock, stopwatch, and countdown timer, providing basic timekeeping and timing capabilities. The watch is water-resistant and has a rugged design, making it suitable for use in various outdoor conditions. The Suunto Altimax has a user-friendly interface with easy-to-read display and intuitive controls. It includes a backlit display for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions. The watch is also equipped with a replaceable battery that has a long lifespan. Overall, the Suunto Altimax is a reliable and durable sport watch that provides accurate altitude and barometric pressure measurements. Its additional features and user-friendly design make it a practical choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

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BrandSuunto
ModelAltimax
Productsport watch
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Suunto Altimax below.

Do I need to switch off my sport watch at night?

It is sensible for you to switch off your sport watch at night, this ensures longer battery life.

Do I need internet for GPS?

No, no internet is required to receive GPS.

What does the abbreviation GPS stand for?

The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.

What is GPS?

GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.

How much should I exercise as an adult per week?

As an adult, it is recommended to do moderately intensive exercise for at least 2.5 hours per week. Preferably spread over several days.

How high is an adult's heart rate at rest?

An adult's resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.

What is an adult's maximum heart rate?

As a rule of thumb for your maximum heart rate, you can use 220 minus your age.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

How do I set the time on my Suunto Altimax sport watch?

To set the time on your Suunto Altimax, press the mode button until you reach the Time mode. Then use the up and down buttons to adjust the hours and minutes. Press the mode button again to confirm.

How can I measure my heart rate using my Suunto Altimax?

The Suunto Altimax does not have built-in heart rate monitoring capabilities. However, you can pair it with a compatible external heart rate belt to track your heart rate during workouts. Refer to the heart rate belt's manual for instructions on how to connect it to your watch.

How can I track my altitude while hiking with my Suunto Altimax?

In order to track your altitude on the Suunto Altimax, switch to the Altimeter mode by pressing the mode button. Ensure that you have set your current altitude as a reference point before starting your hike. The watch will then display the ascent and descent as well as your current altitude as you navigate.

Can I change the units of measurement on my Suunto Altimax?

Yes, you can change the units of measurement on your Suunto Altimax. To do this, go to the Options menu by pressing and holding the mode button. Navigate to the Units option and select it. From there, you can choose between different units for distance, altitude, temperature, and more.

How do I activate the backlight on my Suunto Altimax?

To activate the backlight on your Suunto Altimax, simply press and hold the backlight button on the left side of the watch. This will illuminate the display and make it easier to read in low light conditions. Remember to release the button when you are finished to conserve battery.

Is the manual of the Suunto Altimax available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Suunto Altimax is available in English .

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