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3.8.2 MOB
The Man Over Board, or MOB function records the location where the MOB situation
took place. After the location point has been recorded, Suunto M9i begins displaying
the bearing and the distance to the location.
The MOB display shows the following:
MOB:
The first row displays the identifier of the MOB function.
Distance:
The second row displays the distance to the MOB location in the unit of
your choice.
Bearing:
The third row displays the bearing to the MOB location in degrees.
Activating the MOB function
To activate the MOB function:
1. The MOB location is recorded by short pressing enter in
any of the main modes. If the GPS is not on the GPS is first
activated after selecting the MOB. In this case MOB loca-
tion is recorded after the GPS makes its first fix. In the
Function menu, scroll to MOB and short press
Enter
. The
bearing and distance to the MOB location are displayed.
2. If you wish to exit and stop the MOB function, press
Stop/
Cancel
and scroll to
Shut Down
. Press
Enter
and you
return to the main display.
3. If you wish to exit and keep the MOB function active, press
Stop/Cancel
and scroll to
Keep Active
. Press
Enter
and
you return to the main display.
