Operation Guide 3043
7
Altitude Alarm
The altitude alarm sounds for about five seconds when the current altitude
matches a preset value during an altitude measurement operation. You can
press any button to stop the alarm after it starts to sound.
The altitude alarm sounds only while the Altimeter Mode’s Altitude Screen is
on the display. It does not sound while the watch is in another mode or while
another Altimeter Mode screen is on the display.
Example
If you set the altitude alarm at 130 meters, it sounds when you pass the 130-
meter mark on your way up and on your way back down.
To set the altitude alarm
1. In the Altimeter Mode, hold down
E
until
SET
appears in the upper display area.
2. Release
E
, and wait for four or five more
seconds until either
OFF
or the current
reference altitude value (if set) starts to flash.
This is the setting screen.
3. Press
D
once to display the altitude alarm
setting.
4. Press
C
(+) or
A
(–) to change the current
altitude alarm value by 5 meters (or 20 feet).
•
You can set the altitude alarm value within
the range of –10,000 to 10,000 meters
(–32,800 to 32,800 feet).
•
Pressing
A
and
C
at the same time resets
the altitude alarm value to
O
.
5. Press
E
to exit the setting screen.
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Altitude alarm value
To turn the altitude alarm on and off
1. In the Altimeter Mode, hold down
E
until
SET
appears in the upper display area.
2. Release
E
, and wait for four or five more
seconds until either
OFF
or the current
reference altitude value (if set) starts to flash.
This is the setting screen.
3. Press
D
once to display the altitude alarm
setting.
4. Press
B
to toggle the altitude alarm on (
ON
)
and off (
OFF
).
5. Press
E
to exit the setting screen.
•
An altitude alarm on indicator appears on the
Altimeter Mode’s Altitude Screen while the
altitude alarm is turned on. This indicator does
not appear on any other screen or in any other
mode.
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Altitude alarm on indicator
Current on/off status
Altitude Data Recall
Use the Data Recall Mode to view altitude periodic records currently in
memory, as well as the current session record and the altitude historical
record. Altitude data records are created and stored in the Altimeter Mode.
Data Screens
The following explains the contents of each of the screens that appear in the
Data Recall Mode.
Note
•
While the periodic record, high altitude, or low altitude screen is displayed,
the bottom part of the display alternates between the measurement date
(month and day) and measurement time, at 1-second intervals.
Altitude
Measurement date
(Month – Day)
▲
▲
Alternates at
1-second intervals.
Measurement time
(Hour : Minutes)
Periodic
record
indicator
Periodic Records
Periodic records show only data for the last save session performed with the
watch. There can be up to 40 periodic records in memory.
Historical Record
The historical record shows data for all save sessions performed since the
last time the historical record was cleared.
To view periodic records and current session record contents
1. Enter the Data Recall Mode.
2. Use
C
and
A
to scroll through the data and display the one you want.
Data Type
High Altitude
Low Altitude
Total Ascent
Total Descent
Description
Highest altitude reached during all
sessions.
Lowest altitude reached during all
sessions.
Total cumulative ascent during all sessions.
Total cumulative descent during all
sessions.
Screen Name
MAX
MIN
ASC
DSC
REC
(40)
REC
(2)
REC
(1)
MAX
MIN
ASC
DSC
REL
•
To view the current session record contents, use
C
to scroll forward
past the last periodic record (which will display the current session
record
MAX
screen), or
A
to scroll back past the first periodic record
(to the
REL
screen).
3. After you are finished viewing data, press
D
to exit the Data Recall Mode.
•
Dashes (
x
xxxx
) will be displayed if data has been deleted or if there is no
corresponding data due to error, etc. In such cases, total ascent (
ASC
)
and total descent (
DSC
) values will show zero.
Periodic
records
C
A
Current session
record
MAX
MIN
ASC
DSC
Historical record data items
C
A
To view historical record contents
1. Enter the Data Recall Mode.
2. Press
B
to display the historical record high altitude screen (
MAX
).
3. Use
C
and
A
to scroll through the historical record screens as shown
below.
4. To return to the periodic record and current session screens, press
B
again.
5. After you are finished viewing data, press
D
to exit the Data Recall Mode.
Clearing the Historical Record
Use the following procedure when you want to clear the contents of the
historical record and restart all values from zero.
To clear the historical record
1. In the Data Recall Mode, press
B
to display
the high altitude data (
MAX
) of the historical
record.
2. Hold down
E
.
•
CLR
will appear in the upper part of the
display.
3. Keep
E
held down for an additional two
seconds until
CLR
starts flashing.
•
The historical record high altitude screen will
reappear when data deletion is complete.
•
If you release the
E
button part way through
the above procedure, the watch will return to
the historical record high altitude screen
without deleting the data.
Data Type
High Altitude
Low Altitude
Total Ascent
Total Descent
Relative Altitude
Change
Description
Highest altitude reached during the
recalled session.
Lowest altitude reached during the recalled
session.
Total cumulative ascent during the recalled
session.
Total cumulative descent during the
recalled session.
Relative change in altitude during the
recalled session.
Screen Name
MAX
MIN
ASC
DSC
REL
Current Session Record Contents
The following data items show the contents of the current session record.