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Suunto AMBIT3 VERTICAL 1.0 - User Manual

Suunto AMBIT3 VERTICAL 1.0
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SUUNTO AMBIT3 VERTICAL 1.0
USER GUIDE

Table of Contents

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Summary

1 SAFETY

2 GETTING STARTED

2.1 Buttons and menus

Describes the watch's physical buttons and their functions.

2.2 Set up

Guides the user through the initial configuration and language selection.

2.3 Adjusting settings

Explains how to change various settings directly on the watch.

3 FEATURES

3.1 3 D distance

Measures distance accounting for elevation changes.

3.2 Ascent history

Displays historical data on elevation gain over time.

3.3 Activity monitoring

Tracks daily and exercise activity, including calorie burn.

3.4 Autopause

Automatically pauses exercise recording when speed drops below a threshold.

3.5 Autoscroll

Automatically advances through sport mode displays during exercise.

3.6 Backlight

Controls backlight activation and available modes (Normal, Off, Night).

3.7 Button lock

Locks/unlocks device buttons to prevent accidental input.

3.8 Compass

Provides directional orientation relative to magnetic north.

3.8.1 Calibrating compass

Instructions for calibrating the compass for accurate readings.

3.8.2 Setting declination

Adjusts the compass for magnetic declination for true north alignment.

3.8.3 Setting bearing lock

Marks a specific direction or bearing for navigation.

3.9 Countdown timer

Allows setting and using a countdown timer with alarms.

3.10 Displays

Manages and customizes watch display screens.

3.10.1 Adjusting display contrast

How to increase or decrease screen contrast.

3.10.2 Inverting display color

Changes the display between light and dark themes.

3.11 Exercising with sport modes

Using sport modes to record activities and view data.

3.11.1 Using Suunto Smart Sensor

Details on using a Bluetooth Smart compatible heart rate sensor.

3.11.2 Putting on Suunto Smart Sensor

Guides on correctly wearing the heart rate sensor.

3.11.3 Starting an exercise

Step-by-step instructions to begin recording an exercise.

3.11.4 During exercise

Information available and how to view it during an exercise session.

3.11.5 Recording tracks

How the watch records movement paths using GPS.

3.11.6 Making laps

Manually or automatically creating laps during an exercise.

3.11.7 Navigating during exercise

Using GPS navigation features while exercising.

3.11.8 Using compass during exercise

Activating and using the compass during an exercise.

3.12 Find back

Feature to navigate back to the starting point of an activity.

3.13 Firmware updates

Process for updating the watch's software.

3.14 FusedAlti

Technology for measuring altitude using GPS and barometric data.

3.15 FusedSpeed

Technology for accurate speed measurement using GPS and motion sensors.

3.16 Icons

Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the watch.

3.17 Interval timer

Setting up and using interval timers for structured workouts.

3.18 Interval workouts

How to perform guided interval training sessions.

3.19 Logbook

Stores and allows review of recorded activities.

3.20 Memory left indicator

Displays the amount of available memory on the watch.

3.21 Movescount

Introduction to the online platform for managing data.

3.22 Movescount mobile app

Using the mobile app to enhance the watch experience.

3.22.1 Second display on phone

Using a smartphone as a secondary display for the watch.

3.22.2 Syncing with mobile app

Details on automatic and manual data synchronization.

3.23 Multisport training

Supports training in multiple sports and switching between modes.

3.23.1 Switching sport modes manually

How to change sport modes during an exercise.

3.23.2 Using a multisport mode

Creating and using custom multisport profiles.

3.24 Navigating with GPS

Overview of GPS navigation capabilities.

3.24.1 Getting GPS signal

Process of acquiring a GPS fix.

3.24.2 GPS grids and position formats

Explains coordinate systems and display options.

3.24.3 GPS accuracy and power saving

Optimizing GPS settings for battery life and accuracy.

3.25 Notifications

Receiving smartphone notifications on the watch.

3.26 PODs and HR sensors

Connecting external sensors like bike or heart rate sensors.

3.26.1 Pairing PODs and HR sensors

Steps to pair sensors with the watch.

3.26.2 Using foot POD

How to use and calibrate the foot POD for running metrics.

3.26.3 Calibrating power PODs and slope

Calibrating power sensors and slope measurements.

3.27 Points of interest

Navigating to saved locations (POIs).

3.27.1 Checking your location

Viewing current GPS coordinates.

3.27.2 Adding your location as a POI

Saving the current location as a Point of Interest.

3.27.3 Deleting a POI

Removing Points of Interest from the watch.

3.28 Recovery

Indicators for post-training recovery status.

3.28.1 Recovery time

Estimates the time needed for the body to recuperate.

3.28.2 Recovery status

Assesses stress and provides recovery status, including tests.

3.29 Routes

Creating and managing routes for navigation.

3.29.1 Navigating a route

Instructions for following a route on the watch.

3.29.2 During navigation

Information and views available while navigating a route.

3.30 Running performance level

Measures and estimates running performance and fitness.

3.31 Service menu

Accesses diagnostic and testing features of the watch.

3.32 Shortcuts

Customizing button presses for quick access to features.

3.33 Sport modes

Overview of selecting, creating, and customizing sport modes.

3.34 Stopwatch

How to activate and use the stopwatch feature.

3.35 Suunto Apps

Customizing the watch with downloadable apps.

3.36 Swimming

Using the watch for swimming activities.

3.36.1 Pool swimming

Specific settings and usage for pool swimming.

3.36.2 Swimming styles

Teaching the watch to recognize different swimming strokes.

3.36.3 Swimming drills

Performing and logging swimming drills.

3.36.4 Openwater swimming

Specific settings and usage for openwater swimming.

3.37 Time

Displays and settings related to time and date.

3.37.1 Alarm clock

Setting and managing the alarm clock function.

3.37.2 Time syncing

Methods for keeping the watch time accurate.

3.38 Tones and vibration

Adjusting audio and vibration alerts.

3.39 Track back

Retracing routes or paths during an exercise.

3.40 Training programs

Planning and following structured training plans.

4 CARE AND SUPPORT

4.1 Handling guidelines

Recommendations for proper care and handling of the device.

4.2 Water resistance

Information on the watch's water resistance rating and usage.

4.3 Charging the battery

Instructions and tips for charging the watch's battery.

4.4 Replacing Smart Sensor battery

Steps to replace the battery in the Smart Sensor.

4.5 Getting support

Resources for obtaining technical assistance and support.

5 REFERENCE

5.1 Technical specifications

Detailed specifications of the watch's hardware and features.

5.2 Compliance

Regulatory compliance information (CE, FCC, IC).

5.3 Trademark

Information regarding Suunto trademarks.

5.4 Patent notice

Details of patents associated with the product.

5.5 Warranty

Information about the product's warranty terms and period.

5.6 Copyright

Copyright notice for the manual and its contents.

Suunto AMBIT3 VERTICAL 1.0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
GPSYes
ConnectivityBluetooth Smart
AltimeterYes
CompassYes
Bezel MaterialStainless steel
Lens MaterialMineral crystal
Case MaterialPolyamide
Strap MaterialSilicone
Barometric AltitudeYes
Storm AlarmYes
Vibration AlertYes
CategoryFitness Electronics
Device NameSuunto AMBIT3 VERTICAL 1.0
TypeGPS watch
GLONASSYes
BluetoothYes
Mobile NotificationsYes
Battery LifeUp to 14 days in time mode
Water Resistance100 meters
Weight74 g
Operating Temperature-20°C to +60°C / -5°F to +140°F
Storage Temperature-30°C to +60°C / -22°F to +140°F
DisplayMatrix
Color OptionsBlack, White, Blue, Lime

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