Suunto T1 User Guide
SUUNTO t1/t1c
USER GUIDE
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MODES & VIEWS
Time
• weekday
• date
• seconds
• dual time
Training
• calories
• average heart rate
• lap time
• time
• current heart rate zone
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2 Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.1 Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.2 Modes and views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.3 Menu navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3 Defining main settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1 General settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.2 Personal settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.2.1 Maximum heart rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4 Using TRAINING mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.1 Putting on your transmitter belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.2 Starting a training session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.3 During training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4.4 After training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.4.1 Viewing training sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.4.2 Viewing training totals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.5 Measuring your training intensity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5 Using heart rate limits and zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.1 Heart rate limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.2 Heart rate zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
6 Using TIME mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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6.1 Setting time and dual time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
6.2 Setting the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
7 General features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
7.1 Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
7.2 Button lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
7.3 Sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
7.4 Belt code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
8 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
9 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
9.1 General guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
9.2 Changing strap length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
9.3 Changing straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
9.4 Replacing wristop battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
9.5 Replacing belt battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
10 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
10.1 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
10.2 Trademark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
10.3 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
10.4 CE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
10.5 Patent notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
10.6 Disposal of device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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11 Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
11.1 User’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
11.2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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1 INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing Suunto t1/t1c as your training companion. Suunto t1/t1c is a
high-precision heart rate monitor designed to make your training as beneficial and
enjoyable as possible.
Suunto t1/t1c provides heart rate zone training, accurately measures the calories you
burn, and records your training history. It is a device that can grow with you as your
fitness improves.
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2 GETTING STARTED
View Back
Lap +Start Stop
Light -
Mode
2.1 Basic settings
Press any button to activate your Suunto heart rate monitor. You will be prompted to
set the display contrast, time, date, as well as your physical characteristics and activity.
1. Change the setting values using the [Lap +] and [Light -] buttons.
2. Accept and move to the next setting by pressing the [Mode] button.
3. Return to the preceding setting, if needed, by pressing the [View Back] button.
When the last setting value is accepted, the device shows “settings ok”. You can now
start using the basic time and heart rate monitoring features.
NOTE: Your maximum heart rate is automatically calculated by default using the
formula 210 – (0.65 x AGE).
Use the following classifications to help you determine your Activity Class.
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Easy going
If you do not participate regularly in recreational sports or heavy physical activity,
perhaps just walking or doing some light exercise, use 1.
Recreational
If you participate regularly in recreational sports or do physical work, and your weekly
exercise is:
less than 1 hour, use 2.
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more than 1 hour, use 3.
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Fitness
If you participate regularly in sports or other physical activity, and you exercise heavily:
under 30 minutes per week, use 4.
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30-60 minutes per week, use 5.
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1-3 hours per week, use 6.
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over 3 hours per week, use 7.
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Endurance or professional
If you train on a regular basis or participate in competitive sports, and your weekly
exercise is:
5-7 hours, use 7.5.
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7-9 hours, use 8.
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9-11 hours, use 8.5.
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11-13 hours, use 9.
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13-15 hours, use 9.5.
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over 15 hours, use 10.
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2.2 Modes and views
Modes
The main modes are TIME and TRAINING. Switch modes with [Mode].
Views
Each mode has different views containing supplementary information, such as the day
in TIME mode or calories in TRAINING mode. Change views with [View Back].
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In addition, your heart rate is displayed as a graph on the left edge of the screen.
Button lock and backlight
Lock the buttons by keeping [Light -] pressed. Pressing it briefly activates the backlight.
You can still change views and use the backlight when the button lock is activated.
2.3 Menu navigation
Enter menus by keeping [Mode] pressed.
There is one set of menus in Suunto t1/t1c.
Scroll through the menus using [Lap +] and [Light -].
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Move to a setting and accept a value with [Mode]. Return
to the previous setting with [View Back].
At any time you can exit by pressing [Start Stop]. The quick
exit is indicated by an "X" on the screen.
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3 DEFINING MAIN SETTINGS
Before you start training, you need to define GENERAL and PERSONAL settings. They
ensure accurate measurements and calculations.
You are prompted to define the main settings the first time you wake up the device (by
pressing any button). If you want to learn more about these settings and modify them,
continue reading. Otherwise, you can skip to the next chapter.
3.1 General settings
The GENERAL settings define measurement units, time and date format, as well as button
tone use. You should define these according to your own preferences.
DescriptionValueSetting
Button tones: on or offon / offtones
bpm / %hr
date
mm.dd.
Heart rate units: beats per minute or percent of
maximum heart rate
Weight units: kilograms or poundskg / lbweight
Height units: centimeters or feetcm / ftheight
Time format: 12 hour or 24 hour12h / 24htime
Date format: day-month or month-daydd.mm. /
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To change GENERAL settings:
1. In menu (SET), scroll with [Lap +] until you reach GENERAL.
2. Enter the setting with [Mode] and set the value using [Lap +] and [Light -].
3. Accept the value and move to the next setting by pressing [Mode].
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed.
5. Press [Start Stop] to exit.
3.2 Personal settings
Through the PERSONAL settings, you tune your Suunto heart rate monitor 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.
DescriptionValueSetting
weight
66-439 lb
height
3''-7'11'' ft
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Weight in kilograms or pounds30-199 kg;
Height in centimeters or feet90-230 cm;
Activity class1-10act class
Maximum heart rate: beats per minute100-230max hr
Gender: female or malefemale / malesex
DescriptionValueSetting
birthday
day
To change PERSONAL settings:
1. In TIME mode, enter the menu (SET) and scroll with [Lap +] until you reach
PERSONAL.
2. Enter the setting with [Mode] and set the value using [Lap +] and [Light -]. Keep
in mind the units you defined in GENERAL
3. Accept the value and move to the next setting by pressing [Mode].
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed.
5. Press [Start Stop] to exit.
TIP: Weigh yourself regularly and update the value in your settings. This helps keep the
training calculations accurate.
Date of birth: year, month and dayyear / month /
3.2.1 Maximum heart rate
Once you have entered your date of birth, your device automatically sets the maximum
heart rate (MAX HR) using the formula 210 – (0.65 x AGE). If you know your real maximum,
you should use that value.
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