Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M1 Suunto
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SUUN T O M 1 /M 2 USE R GUIDE en.
1 SAFETY ........................................................................ 4 Types of safety precautions: .......................................... 4 Safety precautions: .................................................... 4 2 Welcome ........
14.2 Replacing HR belt battery ...................................... 29 15 Specifications .............................................................. 30 15.1 Technical specifications ........................................ 30 15.2 Trademark .....
1 SAFETY Types of safety precautions: WARNING: - is used in connection with a procedure or situation that may result in serious injury or death. CAUTION: - is used in connection with a procedure or situation that will result in damage to the product. NOTE: - is used to emphasize important information.
CAUTION: TREAT AS ELECTRONIC WASTE. CAUTION: DO NOT KNOCK OR DROP. 5 en.
2 WELCOME Thank you for choosing Suunto M1/M2 heart rate monitor! Suunto M1/M2 heart rate monitor is equipped with the essential tools you need to reach your fitness goals.
3 DISPLAY ICONS AND SEGMENTS 7 en.
4 USING BUTTONS By pressing the following buttons, you can access the following features: (PLAY/STOP): ● select exercise , history & trend , prev.
5 GETTING STARTED Start by personalizing Suunto M1/M2 to get reliable and easy monitoring. Through the personal settings, you tune your Suunto M1/M2 according to your physical traits and activity. Many of the calculations use these settings, so it is important that you are as accurate as possible when defining the values.
● units : metric / imperial ● time : 12 / 24 h, hours and minutes ● date ● personal settings : year of birth, sex, weight NOTE: Maximum HR is the absolute maximum number of times a person ’ s heart can beat in one minute at the highest intensity.
● poor : you exercise regularly 10 to 60 minutes per week in recreation or work requiring modest physical activity, such as golf, horseback riding, calisthenics, gymnastics, table tennis, bowling, weight lifting, or yard work. ● fair : you run less than one mile (1.
6 USING BUTTON LOCK Keep pressed to lock or unlock the button. When the button is locked, is shown on the display. TIP: Lock the button to avoid accidentally starting or stopping your stopwatch. NOTE: When the button is locked during the exercise, you can still change the views by pressing .
7 PUTTING ON HR BELT Adjust the strap length so that the heart rate (HR) belt is tight but still comfortable. Moisten the contact areas with water or gel and put on the HR belt. Ensure the HR belt is centered on your chest and the red arrow is pointing up.
inactive. We strongly advise you to consult your doctor prior to beginning a regular exercise program. NOTE: HR belts with IND icon are compatible with most exercise equipment with inductive heart rate reception. Suunto M1/M2 is compatible with Suunto Dual Comfort Belt (IND and ANT icons ).
8 STARTING EXERCISE To start exercising: 1. Moisten the contact areas and put on the HR belt. 2. In the time view, press to select exercise . 3. Confirm exercise with . 4. Press to start recording your exercise. While you are wearing the HR belt properly, the HR values are shown.
TIP: Warm up before and cool down after exercices. These should be done with low intensity (zone 1 or below). Read more about using HR zones in Section 9.1 Heart rate zones on page 17 . 8.1 Troubleshooting Suunto M1/M2 uses coded transmission to prevent reading disturbances.
9 DURING EXERCISE Suunto M1/M2 gives you additional information to help guide you during your exercise. This information can be both helpful and rewarding.
Zone training is an established training method, and the pre-set defaults are as follows: ● Zone 1 (60-70%): fitness zone; improves basic fitness and is suitable for weight control. ● Zone 2 (70-80%): aerobic zone; improves aerobic fitness and is suitable for endurance training.
10 WEEKLY EXERCISE PROGRAM EXAMPLE: FROM POOR TO EXCELLENT LEVEL The following table shows a suggestion for a good exercise program, and illustrates how you could take full advantage of the zone exercise to improve your fitness level.
11 AFTER EXERCISE After exercising, you can view the summary of your exercise. 1. Press to stop the exercise. 2. Select yes ( ) to confirm stopping the exercise and to view the summary, or select no ( ) to continue the exercise. 3. Press to browse through the different views of the summary.
TIP: You can skip the summary by keeping pressed in the first summary view. To view the previous exercise summary later, press in the time view and select prev. exercise . TIP: During exercises using a heart rate belt, you can pause the stopwatch by pressing .
12 REVIEWING HISTORY You can review the cumulative information of your saved exercise sessions and the information of your previous exercise. To review history & trend or prev. exercise : 1. In the time view, press . 2. Select history & trend or prev.
● calories burned during the last 4 weeks ● percentage of time spent in each heart rate zone during the last 4 weeks ( is shown when HR is in zone 1, 2, or 3) 12.2 Previous exercise In prev. exercise you can view the information of your previous exercise.
13 ADJUSTING SETTINGS You can adjust the settings in the time view. During exercise, you can only set the sounds on or off by keeping pressed. To adjust the settings: 1. In the time view, keep pressed to enter the settings. 2. Press to enter the first setting.
○ buttons off : you will hear all other sounds, except button presses ○ all off : all sounds are off (when the sounds are off, is shown on the display during exercise) TIP: Switch the sounds on or off ( ) during exercise by keeping pressed. You cannot switch the sounds on, if you have set sounds to all off .
13.1 Sleep mode and initial settings To change the initial settings, you have to put the device into sleep mode. To put the device into sleep mode: 1. After the last step of general settings, when the device asks you to confirm that the setting changes are done, keep pressed until the device goes into sleep mode.
14 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Handle the unit with care – do not knock or drop it. Under normal circumstances the device 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.
NOTE: Carefully ensure that the plastic O ring is properly placed so that the wristop computer remains water-resistant. Careless battery replacement may void the warranty. NOTE: Be careful with the spring in the battery compartment (see illustration).
14.2 Replacing HR belt battery Replace the battery as illustrated here: M1 heart rate belt M2 heart rate belt NOTE: Suunto recommends that the battery cover and the O ring are changed simultaneously with the battery to ensure that the HR belt remains clean and water resistant.
15 SPECIFICATIONS 15.1 Technical specifications General ● Operating temperature: -10° C to +50° C / +14° F to +122° F ● Storage temperature: -30° C to +60° C / -22° F to +140° F ● Weight (device): 40 g / 1.41 oz ● Weight (Suunto Basic HR belt): max.
● Total exercise time: 0 - 9999 h (After 9999 h back to 0 h) ● Last 4 weeks kcal and duration: 0-99999 kcal and 00:01 - 99:59 h Heart rate ● Display: 30 to 240 Personal settings ● Birth year: 1910 - 2009 ● Weight: 30 - 200 kg or 66 - 400 lb 15.
15.5 ICES This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 15.6 Copyright Copyright © Suunto Oy 2009. All rights reserved. Suunto, Suunto product names, their logos and other Suunto brand trademarks and names are registered or unregistered trademarks of Suunto Oy.
16 WARRANTY SUUNTO LIMITED WARRANTY Suunto warrants that during the Warranty Period Suunto or a Suunto Authorized Service Center (hereinafter Service Center) will, at its sole discretion, remedy defec.
2. has been repaired using unauthorized spare parts; modified or repaired by unauthorized Service Center; 3. serial number has been removed, altered or made illegible in any way, as determined at the sole discretion of Suunto; 4. has been exposed to chemicals including but not limited to mosquito repellents.
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If you have not bought Suunto M1 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Suunto M1 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Suunto M1 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Suunto M1 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Suunto M1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Suunto M1.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Suunto M1. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Suunto M1 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
