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1. In MENU, select TIME-DATE.
2. Select COUNTDOWN.
3. Set the timer minutes and seconds (maximum 99 minutes and 59 seconds).
4. Accept with [Mode] .
To start counting down:
1. In TIME mode, select the countdown timer view.
2. Start, stop and restart with [Start Stop] .
3. Keep [+] pressed to reset the timer.
You’re on a hiking expedition. It’s morning. You wake up, come out of your tent, and start to
make breakfast at your
campfire. This time, you want 8-minute eggs. You set the countdown
timer to 8 minutes with your eggs in the pot and wait for the water to come to a boil. When
the water boils, you engage the countdown timer. At the eight-minute point, your gives the
alarm. Presto! Perfect 8-minute eggs.
6.4. Setting alarm
You can use your Suunto Core as an alarm clock.
To access the alarm clock and set the alarm:
1. In MENU, select TIME-DATE.
2. Select ALARM.
3. Switch the alarm on or
o with [+] and [- Light] .
4. Accept with [Mode] .
5. Use [+] and [- Light] to set the hours and minutes.
When the alarm is switched on, the alarm symbol
appears on the display.
When the alarm sounds, you can either snooze or turn the alarm o.
If you choose YES or do nothing, the alarm stops and restarts every 5 minutes until you stop
it. You can snooze up to 12 times for a total of 1 hour. If you choose NO, the alarm stops and
restarts the same time the following day.
TIP: When the snooze is turned on, you can deactivate it in the TIME mode by keeping
[View] pressed down.
You want to wake up early tomorrow morning. You set your alarm for 6:30 before you go to
bed. The alarm wakes you up at 6:30 the next morning but you want to sleep for another 5
minutes. You choose YesYes when the device asks you if you want to snooze. After 5 minutes
the alarm goes o again. This time you get up and happily start preparing for your trip. What a
dierence five minutes can make!
NOTE: The alarm symbol is blinking when the snooze is activated. When snooze is
deactivated, the alarm symbol stops to blink.
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