Suunto Elementum Ventus User Guide
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1. Limited Warranty contact your local authorized Suunto retailer for contact information please visit the Suunto website www suunto com or call the Suunto Help Desk 358 2 284 1160 national or premium rates may apply for further details and instructions how to bring your Product for Warranty Service Please use prepaid fright when shipping your Product to your local authorized Suunto retailer Other important notices Please remember to take backup copies of all important content and data stored in your Product because content and data may be lost during repair or replacement of the Product Suunto or a Service Center is not responsible for any damage or loss of any kind whatsoever resulting from loss of damage to or corruption of content or data during repair or replacement of the Product When the Product or a part 15 replaced any replaced item becomes the property of Suunto If a refund is given the Product for which the refund is given must be returned to a Service Center as it becomes the property of Suunto and or Service Center Limitation of Liability To the maximum extent permitted by applicable mandatory laws this limited warranty is your sole and exclusive remedy andis in lieu of all other warranties 23 expressed or implied Suunto shall not be liable for special incidental punitive or consequential damages including but not limited to loss of anticipated benefits or profits loss of savings or revenue loss of data p2. VIEW Hae cee ey 2 3 1 Calibrating 13 3 Care and maintenance ence eene nenne 3 1 Battery replacement 4 Specifications cece cece cece eene nhe nhe 4 1 Technical specifications 4 2 Trademark ient E tn enr reta 4 3 Copyright crine xe ete Aton Ys eere vis 4 4 Patent notice deep te Re Ceia sp hd err n Een p 4 5 Disposal of device o Do RR Festus Warranty Period m me eene Exclusions and Limitations Access to Suunto warranty service Other important notices Limitation of Liability 1 GETTING STARTED In Suunto Elementum Ventus there are two modes TIME and SAILING mode Switch between them by pressing B Suunto Elementum Ventus also features COMPASS view Press C to activate it In TIME mode the watch functions as a nd aa SAILING mode includes sailing and race timers COMPASS view helps you to orient yourself in relation to magnetic North Change the settings of your Suunto Elementum Ventus in SETTINGS View air pressure recordings in MEMORY 1 1 Changing general settings To change the general settings 1 In TIME mode keep A pressed to enter SETTINGS The active setting is blinking on the display 2 Rotate A to change the value 3 Press A to accept the change and to move to the next settin
3. 2 3 gt a t E Gy A S 7 90 105 UA EA NOTE The device informs FAIL if the calibration does not succeed If the calibration fails re calibrate the compass amp TIP Buckle the device strap place the support cushion inside the strap and put it in the package so that the device is level Perform the calibration on a table which does not contain metal 14 3 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Handle the unit with care do not knock or drop it Under normal circumstances the unit will not require servicing After use rinse it with fresh water mild soap and carefully clean the housing with a moist soft cloth or chamois Clean the white strap with soap If you need to adjust the metal bracelet length or replace the strap bracelet contact your nearest watch store to get the needed adjustments correctly done for you 22 NOTE Do not use detergents or solvents of any kind as they might cause damage to the unit Do not try to repair the unit yourself Contact an authorized Suunto service distributor or retailer for any repairs Use only original Suunto accessories damage caused by non original accessories will not be covered by warranty Suunto Elementum Ventus is tested according to the ISO standard 2281 This means that the product is water resistant Rain showering swimming and other normal exposure to water will not affect its operation The buttons can be pressed while subm
4. SUUNTO ELEMENTUM VENTUS USER GUIDE en AIR PRESSURE EN DATE 2 memory 04 TIME Functions Time date alarm _Backlight _Barometric pressure trend graph 12 h _3D compass Sailing timer _Chronograph Log 24 h baro graph GETTING STARTED Thank you for choosing Suunto Elementum Ventus a digital sports watch for sailing To get started il 2 3 4 Press any button to activate the watch Keep A pressed to enter SETTINGS The active setting blinks the display Rotate A to change the value Press A to accept the change and move to the next setting After changing the settings you will return to TIME mode Be sure to register your watch at www suunto com register to get the full range of Suunto support Also visit www suunto com support to get the complete user guide and additional information SETTINGS 1 In TIME mode keep A pressed to enter exit SETTINGS 2 Rotate A to change the values 3 Press A to accept 4 Press B or C or keep A pressed to exit BACKLIGHT Keep B pressed to activate the backlight NOTE To save power backlight blinks when used in COMPASS view TIME SAILING Press B to switch between TIME and SAILING mode BUTTON LOCK Press A and B at the same time to activate open button COMPASS Press C to enter Keep C pressed to start the compass ca
5. Time date and absolute air pressure are shown on the TIME mode display Rotate A upwards to toggle between absolute air pressure and date a ae ho 2 1 1 Viewing air pressure recordings Suunto Elementum Ventus measures the absolute air pressure automatically every minute The air pressure graph is updated every hour To view air pressure recordings 1 In TIME mode you can see the air pressure recordings of the last 12 h Rotate A to browse the recordings of the last 24 h prior to the visible 12 h 2 When rotating the pressure graph moves and shows corresponding time and pressure 3 Press B or C to exit Compare the air pressure graph to the lines printed on the display When the air pressure has dropped 4hpa 0 12inHg or more during a 3 hour period last 4 readings there is a high possibilty of bad weather Rising air pressure graph indicates good weather 22 NOTE The air pressure graph is valid only if your altitude has not changed Be a z gt e 2 2 Sailing mode SAILING mode features a sailing timer and a race timer which help you measure the time to start and the time during the race AE br m 2 2 1 Using sailing timer Use the sailing timer to countdown the remaining time before the race start so you will cross the start line at the right time To set the sailing timer 1 Press B to switch to SAILING mode The default time shown in the sailing ti
6. and information regarding the operation of Suunto 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 While we have taken great care to ensure that information contained in this documentation is both comprehensive and accurate no warranty of accuracy is expressed or implied This document content is subject to change at any time without notice The latest version of this documentation can be downloaded at www suunto com 18 4 4 Patent notice jen This product is protected by pending patent application US 12 153 505 Other patents have been applied for 4 5 Disposal of device Please dispose of the device in an appropriate way treating it as electronic waste Do not throw it in the garbage If you wish you may return the device to your nearest Suunto representative 19 5 WARRANTY SUUNTO LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WRISTOP COMPUTERS DIVING COMPUTERS PRECISION INSTRUMENTS WATCHES MARINE COMPASSES AND FIELD COMPASSES This Limited Warranty is valid as of January 1st 2008 Suunto warrants that during the Warranty Period Suunto or a Suunto Authorized Service Center hereinafter referred to as Service Center will at its sole discretion remedy defects in materials or workmanship free of charge either by a repairing the Product or the parts or b replacing the Product or the parts or refunding the purchase
7. erged 3 1 Battery replacement If gt is displayed or if the display is faded or weak a battery replacement is recommended 15 22 NOTE Do not attempt to replace the battery yourself Contact your local watch store to get the battery replaced 16 4 SPECIFICATIONS 4 1 Technical specifications General Operating temperature 10 to 60 2 F to 140 F Storage temperature 30 to 60 22 F to 140 F Water resistance 100 m 300 ft ISO 2281 Scratch resistant sapphire crystal Battery type CR2032 Battery life approximately 1 year in normal use Sailing timer e 60minutes Race timer Stopwatch e Max time 99 days23h e Resolution 0 1 s 0 60 s 1 s 1 59 min 1 min 1 24 h 1 h 1 day and more Barometer e Display range 300 1100 hPa 8 85 32 48 inHg e Resolution 1 hPa 0 03 inHg e Barometer memory capacity 36 h 17 Compass e Resolution 1 e Max tilt angle 45 4 2 Trademark Suunto Elementum Ventus its logos and other Suunto brand trademarks and made names are registered or unregistered trademarks of Suunto Oy All rights are reserved 4 3 Copyright Copyright Suunto Oy 2008 All rights reserved Suunto Suunto product names their logos and other Suunto brand trademarks and names are registered or unregistered trademarks of Suunto Oy This document and its contents are proprietary to Suunto Oy and are intended solely for the use of clients to obtain knowledge
8. g 4 After changing the settings you will return to TIME mode amp TIP You can exit SETTINGS at any time by pressing B or C or keeping A pressed You can change the following general settings on your Suunto Elementum Ventus alarm on off alarm time hours and minutes time format 12h 24h time hours minutes and seconds date format d m or m d date year month day pressure format hPa inHg 1 2 Using alarm Set the alarm on off and the alarm time in sETTINGS When the alarm is on amp is shown on the display es When the ad goes off press any button to turn it off The alarm goes offthe same time the following day 1 3 Using button lock The button lock can be activated in TIME and SAILING mode To activate the button lock 1 Press A and B at the same time When the button lock is activated only the backlight works 2 Toopen the button lock press A and B at the same time 1 4 Activating backlight The backlight can be activated in both modes and COMPASS view Keep B pressed to activate the backlight The backlight stays activated for 5 s 6 22 NOTE If you want to use the backlight in MEMORY or SETTINGS activate it before entering them 22 NOTE Heavy use of the backlight significantly reduces battery life To save power the backlight blinks when used in COMPASS view 2 USING SUUNTO ELEMENTUM VENTUS 2 1 Time mode TIME mode is the default mode of the device
9. libration While calibrating compass keep the device level and stabile when rotating Level blinks on the display if the device is not level or stabile Press B or C to exit compass il In TIME mode you can see the air pressure recordings of the last 12 h Rotate A to browse the recordings of the last 24 h prior to the visible 12 h When rotating the pressure graph moves and shows corresponding time and pressure Press or C to exit SAILING TIMER il e gar gm GO X Switch to SAILING mode The default time shown in the sailing timer is 5 00 Rotate A to adjust the time if needed Press A to start the timer Press C to synchronize the timer downwards to the next full minute Press A to stop the timer Keep C pressed to reset the timer COMPASS CALIBRATION T Getting Started di 1 1 Changing general settings 1 2 Using 1 3 Using button 00 00 2 6 1 4 Activating 1 1 6 2 Using Suunto Elementum Ventus 4 8 2 1 Time mode 2 1 1 Viewing air pressure recordings 8 232 Sailingitriode 9 2 2 1 Using sailing 10 2 2 2 Synchronizing countdown time 11 2 2 3 Using race timer 2 3 COMPASS
10. manufactured or supplied by Suunto or was used otherwise than for its intended use 4 replaceable batteries This Limited Warranty is not enforceable if 1 the Product has been opened modified or repaired by anyone other than Suunto or Service Center 2 the Product has been repaired using unauthorized spare parts 3 the Product s serial number has been removed erased defaced altered or made illegible in any way and this shall be determined at the sole discretion of Suunto 4 the Product has been exposed to influence from chemical products including but not limited to mosquito repellents Suunto does not warrant that the operation ofthe Product will be uninterrupted or error free or that the Product will work in combination with any hardware or software provided by a third party Access to Suunto warranty service Please remember to register your Product at www suunto com customer service Save also the purchase receipt and or registration card These documents can be required for the access to Suunto warranty service 22 Please access and review the online help resources available at www suunto com or referred to in the Product manual before seeking warranty service If a claim under this Limited Warranty appears to be necessary please return your wristop computer either through Suunto Service Request available at www suunto com or contact your local authorized Suunto retailer For all other Products covered by this
11. mer is 5 00 2 Rotate A to adjust the time if needed 3 Press A to start and stop the timer 4 Keep C pressed to bos the timer i Wars We zd PEN Be BB d UB SE LA During the Ventus gives you a signal e everyten minutes until 10 minutes is left e every minute until 1 minute is left 10 e everyten seconds until zero is reached e whenzerois reached e TIP The sailing timer can be used as a stopwatch when the sailing time is set to 00 00 2 2 2 Synchronizing countdown time Synchronize the sailing timer with the official countdown time before the race if you missed the start of the official countdown To synchronize the sailing timer 1 After the official countdown has started and you have started the sailing timer wait for the next official signal 2 When you hear the signal press C to synchronize the timer downwards to the next full minute The sailing timer continues the countdown until it reaches zero 22 NOTE You cannot access the compass when the sailing timer is running 11 2 2 3 Using race timer When the sailing timer reaches zero the race timer begins The race timer is used for measuring the time used in a sailing competition The timer stops and resets when it reaches its maximum value Press A to stop start the race timer again NOTIS 0 A 2 3 Compass view COMPASS view allows yo
12. price of the Product subject to the terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty Your mandatory legal rights under your applicable national laws relating to the sale of consumer products are not affected by this Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty is only valid and enforceable in the country in which you purchased the Product provided that Suunto has intended the Product for sale in that country If however you purchased the Product in a member state of the European Union Iceland Norway Switzerland or Turkey and Suunto originally intended the Product for sale in one of these countries this Limited Warranty is valid and enforceable in all of these countries The warranty service may be limited due to the possible country specific elements in the Products In countries outside the European Union Iceland Norway Switzerland or Turkey subject to your agreement to pay a service fee and compensation for the possible shipment costs incurred by Suunto or a Service Center you can have warranty service other than in the country in which you purchased the Product 20 Warranty Period The Warranty Period starts at the date of retail purchase by the original end user purchaser The Warranty Period varies depending on the Product you have purchased and are the following a Two 2 years for the wristop computers diving computers precision instruments and watches b Ten 10 years for the marine compasses c Limited lifetime warrant
13. u to orient yourself in relation to magnetic North Suunto Elementum Ventus has a tilt compensated compass which means that the reading is steady even if the compass is tilted 1 Activate COMPASS view from TIME or SAILING mode by pressing C 2 Press B or C to deactivate COMPASS view 12 22 NOTE COMPASS view will automatically disappear after 60 s 22 NOTE COMPASS cannot be accessed from SAILING mode when the sailing timer countdown is on 2 3 1 Calibrating compass To check the compass accuracy Go to COMPASS view and keep the device level and the display upwards Tilt the display 45 towards yourself If the reading changes more than 209 you need to calibrate the compass 45 22 NOTE Avoid any metal or magnetic fields as they disturb the calibration The calibration includes two sequences The sequences follow each other automatically so read all the instructions before starting the calibration To calibrate the compass 1 In COMPASS view keep C pressed to activate the calibration 2 Keepthe device level and rotate the compass until the outer rim segments of the display are filled and you hear the confirmation sound Text LEVEL is blinking on the display when the device is not leveled 13 3 The tilt calibration starts automatically after a successful level calibration 4 Keepthe devicetilted 90 until you hearthe confirmation sound The device informs OK when the calibration is successful T
14. unitive damages loss of use of the Product or any associated equipment cost of capital cost of any substitute equipment or facilities downtime the claims of any third parties including customers and damage to property resulting from the purchase or use of the Product or arising from breach of the warranty breach of contract negligence strict tort or any other legal or equitable theory even if Suunto knew of the likelihood of such damages Suunto shall not be liable for delay in rendering service under the limited warranty or loss of use during the time the Product is being repaired 24 SUUNTO CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE CLIENT SUUNTO SUUNTO KUNDENDIENST SERVICIO AL CLIENTE DE SUUNTO ASSISTENZA CLIENTI SUUNTO SUUNTO KLANTENSERVICE SUUNNON ASIAKASPALVELU SUUNTOS KUNDTJANST SERVI O AO CLIENTE DA SUUNTO TMHMA EZYTIHPETHZHZ THE SUUNTO SUUNTO DZIA OBS UGI KLIENTA FIRMY SUUNTO SLU BA Z KAZN K M FIRMY SUUNTO AZ F2 xt 9 A SUUNTO IA dagusnasanan SUUNTO SUUNTO ARRS SUUNTO 2 QE Global helpdesk 358 2 284 11 60 Suunto USA 1 800 543 9124 Suunto Canada 1 800 267 7506 Suunto website www suunto com SUUNTO Copyright Suunto Oy 6 2010 All rights reserved
15. y for the field compasses The Warranty Period for the consumable parts and accessories for all products including but not limited to chargeable batteries chargers docking stations straps cables and hoses whether included in the sales package or sold separately is one 1 year To the extent your national laws permit the Warranty Period will not be extended or renewed or otherwise affected due to subsequent resale Suunto authorized repair or replacement of the Product However part s repaired or replaced during the Warranty Period will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or for three 3 months from the date of repair or replacement whichever is longer Exclusions and Limitations This Limited Warranty does not cover 1 a normal wear and tear b defects caused by rough handling defects caused by sharp items by bending compressing or dropping etc or c defects or damage caused by misuse of the Product or contrary to the instructions 2 user manuals or any third party software even if packed or sold with the Suunto hardware settings content or data whether included or 21 downloaded in the Product or whether included during installment assembly shipping or at any other time in the delivery chain or otherwise and in any way acquired by you 3 defects or alleged defects caused by the fact that the Product was used with or connected to any product accessory software and or service not
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