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2.2. BUTTONS
2.2.1. Short and Long Press
The buttons may have different functions depending on how long you press them.
The ordinary
press
or
short press
means that the button is pressed quickly.
The
long press
means that the button is pressed for more than 2 seconds.
2.2.2. Start/Data Button
Short Press
• In the Time mode, it starts the timing and records the split times.
• In the Game and Course modes, it returns to the Game statistics display.
NOTE:
If a game
is not active
, Suunto G9
displays the statistics of the last 4 played
rounds.
Long Press
• Activates the backlight when the backlight is not set to the off position. The backlight
stays on as long as a selection is active and 5 seconds after the last selection. (For
more information on the backlight settings, see page 25.)
2.2.3. Stop/Cancel Button
Short Press
• Returns to the previous menu level or to the previous selection
without accepting
the selection.
• In the main mode displays, it acts as a shortcut button that toggles the lowest field
of the main display between three different alternatives. The selection stays active
even if the mode or menu level is changed. Changing the shortcut in the Time mode
is possible only after the Stopwatch has been reset.
• In the Time mode, it stops the timing and scrolls the split times on the display.
Long Press
•
Returns to the main display of the current mode without accepting the last selection.
• In the Time/Stopwatch mode it resets the stopwatch.