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1. has been lost you need to reconnect the POD with the wrist unit t6 Select SPD DST gt CONNECT in your Suunto wrist unit menu or hold the Alt Back button until the CONNECT text appears 13 t4 Press the Mode button to enter the Training mode or Speed and Distance mode to connect gt ET GPS POD appears on the display when the wrist unit has found the gt If NO DEVICES FOUND is displayed Suunto t6 or you receive no message and no speed and distance information Suunto t3 and t4 check the battery power indicator if the red light is on the connection may not succeed Replace the batteries and try again If the POD does not receive a satellite signal for 15 minutes it will automatically enter the standby mode The POD also goes to standby if the GPS distance accumulated is less than 35m 115ft in the last 10 20 minutes If reactivated within the standby time of 2 hours you can still continue the same distance measurement Reactivating the POD after the standby time may cause a jump in the distance in some situations 2 5 REPLACING THE BATTERY Low battery is indicated by a flashing red light 1 s When the battery is empty the POD will automatically shut down To replace the batteries 1 Turn the bottom cover slightly left counterclockwise and detach it from the top cover 4 2 Replace the AAA size LR03 batteries set the bottom cover over the top cover and close the POD by turning the bottom cover right clockw2. EN FR DE ES IT NL FI SV SUUNTO GPS POD USER S GUIDE SUUNTO CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTS COORDONNEES DU SERVICE CLIENTS KUNDENDIENSTE DATOS DE CONTACTO DE ATENCION AL CLIENTE NUMERI UTILI PER IL SERVIZIO CLIENTI KLANTENSERVICE ASIAKASPALVELUN YHTEYSTIEDOT KUNDSERVICE KONTAKTER Global Help Desk 358 2 284 11 60 Suunto USA Phone 1 800 543 9124 Canada Phone 1 800 776 7770 Suunto Website www suunto com 1 AUICK START GUIDE To start using your Suunto GPS POD right away follow these steps see also figures below 1 Insert batteries size AAA included in the sales package Open the GPS POD by turning the bottom cover counterclockwise Insert batteries and close the POD by turning the bottom cover clockwise 2 Pair the GPS POD with your Suunto wrist unit t6 and t3 t4 messages see Table 1 Select TRAINING gt PAIR A POD gt SPD POD GPS in the wrist unit menu gt TURN ON NEW DEVICE or TURN ON GPS is displayed Turn the GPS POD on by pressing the Power Start Stop button for 1 second Soon after PAIRING COMPLETE or PAIRED GPS is displayed 3 Connect the devices Select SPD DST gt CONNECT or Training mode in t3 t4 in the wrist unit menu gt FND SPD GPS POD is shortly displayed when the device has been found 4 Let the POD find a GPS connection outdoors Take the POD outside its top cover facing to the sky Wait for the green light to change from fast bl
3. TURN ON GPS Pairing successful PAIRING COMPLETE PAIRED GPS Table 1 Info messages with wrist unit models Message description Suunto t6 Suunto 13 t4 Device name SPD POD GPS POD Device found pairing connecting FOUND SPD POD FND GPS POD Device not found pairing connecting NO DEVICES FOUND 2 2 ATTACHING THE POD TO YOUR UPPER BODY Attach the GPS POD so that the top cover where the antenna power but ton and lights are located faces up toward the sky see figure on the right Use the armband that comes with the GPS POD to attach the POD to your arm see figures 1 2 below Use the clip to attach the POD to one of the straps of your back pack see figures 3 4 below You can also slip the POD into your chest pocket see figure 5 However the GPS signal may be interrupted and erroneous speed and distance rif the POD s top cover is not facing towards the sky measurement may occu if EES N 2 3 ACTIVATING THE POD Press and hold the Start Stop button until the green light starts to blink To deactivate press and hold the button until the lights disappear After deactivation the GPS stays 2 hours in standby mode with faster satellite finding and a possibility to continue distance measurement of the previous workout 2 4 CONNECTING THE POD WITH THE WRIST UNIT Every time the POD is activated or the connection
4. inking to slower blinking 1 s this may take up to 60 sec onds Now the POD has found a satellite connection and your wrist unit displays speed and distance information in the SPD DST mode N CF a CLOSE 2 USING THE GPS POD Suunto GPS POD is an accessory for Suunto ANT compatible wrist unit computers It is a lightweight wireless speed and distance sensor suitable i for outdoor sports You can attach it to your upper body by using a textile armband or an easy to use clip that come with the device The contents of the sales package are pictured on the right 2 1 PAIRING WITH THE WRIST UNIT You only need to pair the GPS POD with your Suunto wrist unit once After successful pairing your wrist unit will display a new mode SPD DST where you can view all the speed and distance related information The pairing instructions are given in the Quick Start Guide above If pairing does not succeed the wrist unit will return to Pairing menu after trying for 15 30 seconds NO DEVICES FOUND may shortly be displayed Make sure that there are no other active PODs or heart rate belts nearby and try again NOTE Some of the info messages vary between different Suunto wristop computer models due to screen size limitations See Table 1 below Table 1 Info messages with wrist unit models Message description Suunto t6 Suunto t3 t4 Turn on external device TURN ON NEW DEVICE
5. ise 2 6 SUUNTO TRAINING MANAGER You can transfer the speed and distance data recorded by your wrist unit to your computer to be viewed in the Suunto Training Manager PC Software Suunto t6 or Suunto Training Manager Lite Suunto t3 and t4 optional with PC POD 2 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Wrist unit does not find the POD Ensure the POD is on green light flashing e Replace the battery red light flashing or no light after activation e Pair the POD if not paired yet Wrist unit does not show speed and distance Ensure that the POD is on Ensure that the POD is receiving satellites green light flashing 1 s e Reconnect the wrist unit to the POD Connect with the Suunto t6 exit and re enter the Training or Speed and Distance mode with the Suunto 13 or t4 Improve the placement of the POD so that the top cover faces directly to the sky Ensure that the signal from the POD to the wrist unit is not blocked by your body arm or wrist There should be a direct line of sight from the POD to the wrist unit NOTE Buildings terrain or even dense foliage can block signal reception GPS will not work indoors NOTE GPS based speed measurement is not accurate at low speeds lt 4 km h 2 5mph The speed reading is also less accurate if the satellite signal is low e g in a forest Pace measurement reading units min km and min mile may appear to vary more than true speed at a pace slower than 7 5 min km 12 min mile due to the
6. l in no event be liable for any incidental or conseguential dam ages arising from the use of or inability to use the product Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries do not assume any responsibility for losses or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this device Suunto s Auality Assurance System is certified by Det Norske Veritas to be ISO 9001 compliant in 8 all Suunto Oy s operations Quality Certificate No 96 HEL AQ 220 4 6 AFTER SALES SERVICE If a claim under warranty appears to be necessary return the product freight prepaid to your Suunto dealer who is responsible for having your product repaired or replaced Include your name address proof of purchase and or service registration card as reguired in your country The claim will be honored and the product repaired or replaced at no charge and returned in what your Suunto dealer determines a reasonable amount of time provided that all necessary parts are in stock All repairs that are not covered under the terms of this warranty will be made at the owner s expense This warranty is non transferable from the original owner If it is not possible to contact your Suunto dealer contact your local Suunto distributor for further information You can locate your local Suunto distributor in www suunto com 5 DISPOSAL OF THE 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
7. nature of the measure ment unit Table 2 Light signals Color Signal Explanation Green Fast 8 s Searching satellites Green Slow 1 s Satellite connection ok Red Slow 1 s Low battery battery life less than 1 hour Red Set of 3 Sending pairing signal after activation Red Continuous Internal error restart the device 2 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Weight 60g 72g incl batteries without attachments Water resistance 1m IPX 7 3m immersion Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C 5 F to 140 F Battery size life 2 x 1 5V AAA LR03 min 10h at 20 C 68 F Transmission range up to 5m 15ft Accuracy speed 2 km h distance 2 of the reading Digital radio link 2 465 GHz ANT compatible 3 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 3 1 COPYRIGHT This publication and its contents are proprietary to Suunto Oy and are intended solely for the use of its clients to obtain knowledge and key information regarding the operation of Suunto products Its contents shall not be used or distributed for any other purpose and or otherwise communi cated 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 Its content is sub ject to change at any time without notice The latest version of this documentation can always be do
8. ng interference that may cause undesired operation Repairs should be made by authorized Suunto service personnel Unauthorized repairs will void warranty Tested to comply with FCC standards For home or office use FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Suunto Oy could void your authority to operate this device under FCC regulations 4 4 ICES COMPLIANCE This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 4 5 LIMITS OF LIABILITY AND ISO 9001 COMPLIANCE If this product should fail due to defects in materials or workmanship Suunto Oy will at its sole option repair or replace it with new or rebuilt parts free of charge for two 2 years from the date of its purchase This warranty is only extended to the original purchaser and only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use while in the period of the warranty It does not cover battery battery replacement damage or failures resulting from accident misuse neglect mishandling alteration or modifications of the product or any failure caused by operation of the product outside the scope of its published specifications or any causes not covered by this warranty There are no express warranties except as listed above The client can exercise the right to repair under the warranty by contacting Suunto Oy s Customer Service department to obtain a repair authorization Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries shal
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10. wnloaded in www suunto com O Suunto Oy 7 2006 3 2 TRADEMARK Suunto and Replacing Luck are registered trademarks of Suunto Oy Suunto GPS POD Suunto Training Manager and other Suunto product feature and content names are registered or unreg istered trademarks of Suunto Oy Other product and company names are trademarks of their respective owners 4 DISCLAIMERS 4 1 USER S RESPONSIBILITY This instrument is intended for recreational use only Suunto GPS POD must not be substituted for obtaining measurements that reguire professional or industrial precision 4 2 CE The CE mark is used to mark conformity with the European Union EMC directives 89 336 EEC and 99 5 EEC 4 3 FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC limits for class B digital devices This eguipment generates uses and can radiate radio freguency energy and if not installed or used in accor dance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no 7 guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instance If this eguipment does cause harmful interference to other equipment try to correct the problem by relocating the equipment Consult an authorized Suunto dealer or other gualified service technician if you cannot correct the problem Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device cannot cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received includi
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