Suunto X9 Instruction Manual

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MyPoints
The MyPoints function stores up to 50 individual waypoints (10 of which can be alarm 
points) that are not affixed to a route in the Suunto X9 memory.
To navigate to a MyPoints wp:
1. In the Set menu, scroll to Route and press ENTER. The 
route list is displayed.
2. Select MyPoints route with UP/DOWN and press ENTER. 

The waypoint menu opens.

3. Select a waypoint with UP/DOWN and long press ENTER. 

The navigation to the waypoint is activated and the 
waypoint name and distance to the destination among other 
things are displayed on the screen.

4. To stop the My Point navigation, select a new method of navigation.
Alarm points
You can use the alarm points, for example, to warn you about rocks and other hazards. 
You can set 10 alarm points in the MyPoints function and also 10 for each route. The 
alarm points for MyPoints are always active when the GPS is on. The alarm points for 
each route are active when you navigate on the selected route.
When you enter the within the defined radius from the alarm point, for example 0.10 
km, the alarm goes on. When the alarm is activated, Suunto X9 displays the name of 
the alarm point on the top row. The second row displays the text ‘

WAYPOINT

 

ALARM

’. 

And the third row displays the distance to the alarm point. If you remain in the alarm 
zone, the alarm is repeated approximately every minute.
NOTE: When you navigate on a route, Suunto X9 does not navigate via the alarm 
points. However, if you wish to navigate to an alarm point, select