Suunto X9 Instruction Manual

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3.7. FUNCTION MENU
To enter the Function menu, long press ENTER in any of the main displays. The 
Function menu opens and the following functions are available.
3.7.1. GPS
The GPS function allows you to turn the GPS on or off.
To turn the GPS on or off:
1.In the Function menu, GPS is the first menu item. Press 
ENTER to select it. The On/Off field is activated.
2.Change the status to On or Off with UP/DOWN and long 
press ENTER. The GPS activity and accuracy bar display 
appears on the main display.
NOTE: If you activate the GPS in the Function menu, it does 
not open the log.
3.7.2.Mark Memp
The Mark Memp function stores the compass heading, the coordinates and the altitude 
of the current location.
To mark a memory point:
1.In the Function menu, scroll to Mark Memp and press 
ENTER. The possible name options are displayed.
2.Select a suitable name or accept the current date/time as 
the name and press ENTER. The compass heading, 
Estimated position error (epe), coordinates and the altitude of 
the location are displayed.
3.When the EPE is small enough, the location is marked 
automatically. The message ‘
MEMPOINT
 
STORED
’ is displayed 
and you return to the main display. 
You can also press ENTER to manually mark the location before the EPE is small 
enough for the automatic marking. However, this way the location information will be 
less accurate.
NOTE: Make sure the Activity is 
 before using the Memory point function. 
Activating the Memory point function does not automatically activate the GPS.
NOTE: You can view the memory points only with the Suunto Trek Manager software.