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1. GENERAL INFORMATION
This User’s Guide applies to Suunto X6hr and its different design versions.
Suunto X6hr Wristop Computer is a reliable high-precision electronic instrument
intended for recreational use. Outdoor enthusiasts and endurance athletes who enjoy
such sports as mountain climbing, running and biking can rely on Suunto X6hr’s
accuracy.
NOTE: The Suunto X6hr should not be substituted for obtaining measurements that
require professional or industrial precision and should not be used to obtain altitude
or barometric measurements when flying a small aircraft or when practising aviation
sports.
1.1. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
1.1.1. Care of Suunto X6hr
Only perform the procedures described in this manual. Never attempt to disassemble
or service your Suunto X6hr. Protect your Suunto X6hr from shocks, extreme heat and
prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. If not in use, store your Suunto X6hr in a clean,
dry environment at room temperature.
Suunto X6hr can be wiped clean with a lightly moistened (warm water) cloth.
If there are stubborn stains or marks, you can apply mild soap to the area. Do not
expose Suunto X6hr to strong chemicals such as gasoline, cleaning solvents, acetone,
alcohol, insect repellents, adhesives and paint, as they may damage the unit’s seals,
case and finish. Keep the PC interface contacts clean with e.g. a toothbrush. Make
sure the area around the sensor is free of dirt and sand. Never insert any objects into
the sensor openings.
