Owner's Manual
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Introduction Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Charging the Battery 1 Acquiring Satellite Signals..........2 Using the Heart Rate Monitor.....3 Extending the Strap 5 ...the Map 35 Marking Locations 36 Back to Start 39 Creating and Using Routes......40 Viewing GPS Information.........42 Settings 43 General Settings 43 Data Recording 46 Changing Sport Settings..........48 Setting Pace...Information 57 Tire Size and Circumference....61 Garmin Training Center............62 Specifications 64 Important Product and Safety Information 66 Index 74 Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual
Introduction Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Charging the Battery 1 Acquiring Satellite Signals..........2 Using the Heart Rate Monitor.....3 Extending the Strap 5 ...the Map 35 Marking Locations 36 Back to Start 39 Creating and Using Routes......40 Viewing GPS Information.........42 Settings 43 General Settings 43 Data Recording 46 Changing Sport Settings..........48 Setting Pace...Information 57 Tire Size and Circumference....61 Garmin Training Center............62 Specifications 64 Important Product and Safety Information 66 Index 74 Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... small end of 0°C-50°C (32°F-122°F). However, you must install Garmin Training Center before you connect to your personal computer with the enclosed USB cable. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Getting Started Getting Started Charging the Battery Charge the Forerunner for three hours before charging or connecting to a personal computer.
... small end of 0°C-50°C (32°F-122°F). However, you must install Garmin Training Center before you connect to your personal computer with the enclosed USB cable. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Getting Started Getting Started Charging the Battery Charge the Forerunner for three hours before charging or connecting to a personal computer.
Owner's Manual
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Getting Started Pages Press mode to view other Timer pages. Timer Main Menu mode Heart rate icon (305 only) Battery icon Shows what sport you're in While viewing the Timer, press the arrows to switch between the Timer and the Main Menu. Timer pages Press and hold mode any time to change the data fields on these pages automatically, see page 43. To scroll through these pages, see page 45. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual To change sports.
Getting Started Pages Press mode to view other Timer pages. Timer Main Menu mode Heart rate icon (305 only) Battery icon Shows what sport you're in While viewing the Timer, press the arrows to switch between the Timer and the Main Menu. Timer pages Press and hold mode any time to change the data fields on these pages automatically, see page 43. To scroll through these pages, see page 45. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual To change sports.
Owner's Manual
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... Scroll Timer Pages field. After the backlight shuts off manually, press power. Changing Your User Profile See page 8 to conserve battery power. Press power once to turn on the backlight. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 45 Select the amount of screen contrast. Changing Display Settings To change your user profile. To turn...
... Scroll Timer Pages field. After the backlight shuts off manually, press power. Changing Your User Profile See page 8 to conserve battery power. Press power once to turn on the backlight. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 45 Select the amount of screen contrast. Changing Display Settings To change your user profile. To turn...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the cover and replace the battery. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Cadence - To replace the battery, locate the circular battery cover on the cover. Starred (*) data fields are available with the Forerunner 305 only. Date-current day, month, and year. Then use a coin to damage or lose the ... back into place. 54 Data Fields The data fields available on any Timer page change based on current run. Cadence*-revolutions of old batteries properly. Distance-distance traveled on the accessories you own and the speed units you have selected for current lap.
Remove the cover and replace the battery. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Cadence - To replace the battery, locate the circular battery cover on the cover. Starred (*) data fields are available with the Forerunner 305 only. Date-current day, month, and year. Then use a coin to damage or lose the ... back into place. 54 Data Fields The data fields available on any Timer page change based on current run. Cadence*-revolutions of old batteries properly. Distance-distance traveled on the accessories you own and the speed units you have selected for current lap.
Owner's Manual
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...that rub or flap against your body. Dirt and sweat build-up on your back. • Wear a cotton shirt, or wet your shirt. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Use electrode gel, water, or saliva. • Make sure the heart rate monitor is enabled (see page 46). 60 ...8226; Replace the battery. • Clean the sensors. Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Troubleshooting If you have trouble pairing with the heart rate monitor, or if your heart rate readings are erratic, try the following suggestions. • Position the Forerunner within 3 meters of the sensor while pairing...
...that rub or flap against your body. Dirt and sweat build-up on your back. • Wear a cotton shirt, or wet your shirt. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual Use electrode gel, water, or saliva. • Make sure the heart rate monitor is enabled (see page 46). 60 ...8226; Replace the battery. • Clean the sensors. Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Troubleshooting If you have trouble pairing with the heart rate monitor, or if your heart rate readings are erratic, try the following suggestions. • Position the Forerunner within 3 meters of the sensor while pairing...
Owner's Manual
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... Specifications Physical size: 34.8 x 3.56 x 1.27 cm (13.7" x 1.4" x 0.5" ) Transmission range: approximately 3 m (9.8 ft) Battery: CR2032 (3 volts) Perchlorate Material - Battery Life: 3 years (1 hour per day) Weight: 21 g (0.74 oz) Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. Appendix Specifications GPS: High sensitivity SiRFstarIII™ architecture Acquisition Time: Hot Start: < 1 second Warm Start...
... Specifications Physical size: 34.8 x 3.56 x 1.27 cm (13.7" x 1.4" x 0.5" ) Transmission range: approximately 3 m (9.8 ft) Battery: CR2032 (3 volts) Perchlorate Material - Battery Life: 3 years (1 hour per day) Weight: 21 g (0.74 oz) Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. Appendix Specifications GPS: High sensitivity SiRFstarIII™ architecture Acquisition Time: Hot Start: < 1 second Warm Start...
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Remove the cover and replace the battery with the positive side facing up. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 65 To replace the battery: 1. Note: Be careful not to CLOSE. Use a coin to twist the cover clockwise so the arrow on the cover points to ... to properly recycle the batteries. Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise so the arrow on the back of the heart rate monitor. Locate the circular battery cover on the cover points to OPEN. 3. Accuracy may be degraded by poor sensor contact, electrical interference, and receiver distance from transmitter. Appendix...
Remove the cover and replace the battery with the positive side facing up. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 65 To replace the battery: 1. Note: Be careful not to CLOSE. Use a coin to twist the cover clockwise so the arrow on the cover points to ... to properly recycle the batteries. Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise so the arrow on the back of the heart rate monitor. Locate the circular battery cover on the cover points to OPEN. 3. Accuracy may be degraded by poor sensor contact, electrical interference, and receiver distance from transmitter. Appendix...
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... California to a heat source or in a high temperature location, such as in an unattended vehicle. Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not followed, the internal lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may affect safety while driving or navigating. To prevent damage, ... unit outside of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the unit exposed to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 67 See www.garmin .com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding...
... California to a heat source or in a high temperature location, such as in an unattended vehicle. Battery Warnings If these guidelines are not followed, the internal lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may affect safety while driving or navigating. To prevent damage, ... unit outside of damage to the GPS unit, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not leave the unit exposed to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. Forerunner® 205/305 Owner's Manual 67 See www.garmin .com/prop65 for navigator attentiveness regarding...
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... of Garmin is to provide customers with the correct replacement battery. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not remove or attempt to have the battery removed and recycled. To purchase a replacement battery, see your product. • Only replace the battery with the most complete and accurate cartography that is prohibitively expensive. 68 Forerunner® 205/305...
... of Garmin is to provide customers with the correct replacement battery. Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warnings: • Do not remove or attempt to have the battery removed and recycled. To purchase a replacement battery, see your product. • Only replace the battery with the most complete and accurate cartography that is prohibitively expensive. 68 Forerunner® 205/305...
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... 1 heart rate monitor 54, 65 warnings 67 battery icon 7 bike mode 28, 43 profile 49 buttons 6 C cadence alerts 12 sensor 49 training 12 cleaning and care 53, 69 compass 38 contact Garmin ii contacting Garmin ii contrast, adjusting 45 courses 24-25 customizing ...Garmin Product Support ii Garmin Training Center and advanced workouts 19 and courses 24 installing 62 go to location 37 GPS about 42 acquiring signals 2 antenna 2 turning on and off 44 GSC 10 12 H heart rate alert 11 heart rate icon 4, 7 heart rate monitor battery 65 interference 59 Forerunner® 205...
... 1 heart rate monitor 54, 65 warnings 67 battery icon 7 bike mode 28, 43 profile 49 buttons 6 C cadence alerts 12 sensor 49 training 12 cleaning and care 53, 69 compass 38 contact Garmin ii contacting Garmin ii contrast, adjusting 45 courses 24-25 customizing ...Garmin Product Support ii Garmin Training Center and advanced workouts 19 and courses 24 installing 62 go to location 37 GPS about 42 acquiring signals 2 antenna 2 turning on and off 44 GSC 10 12 H heart rate alert 11 heart rate icon 4, 7 heart rate monitor battery 65 interference 59 Forerunner® 205...
Quick Start Guide
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... memory, and customize the Forerunner. When the Timer page appears, you can set up simple or advanced workouts, view your history data, save locations in an open area until the timer returns to zero. GPS antenna is approximately 10 hours. During your run , press the arrows to...10127; arrows • Press to highlight options. • Press to reset the unit. ➊ Charge the Battery Charge the Forerunner for satellites. Using the Main Menu, you configure the Forerunner, the Locating Satellites page appears. Plug the other end into the charging cradle. Note: If the unit ...
... memory, and customize the Forerunner. When the Timer page appears, you can set up simple or advanced workouts, view your history data, save locations in an open area until the timer returns to zero. GPS antenna is approximately 10 hours. During your run , press the arrows to...10127; arrows • Press to highlight options. • Press to reset the unit. ➊ Charge the Battery Charge the Forerunner for satellites. Using the Main Menu, you configure the Forerunner, the Locating Satellites page appears. Plug the other end into the charging cradle. Note: If the unit ...
Quick Start Guide
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... Select your personal computer to view the Select General. Forerunner® 205/305 GPS-enabled trainer for important battery safety information. D Printed in Taiwan ➌ Wrap the strap around your pulse and the transmitter. Install Garmin Training Center from flashing to create a strong connection... go! For troubleshooting information, refer to enter your run and then analyze them afterwards. enter to the owner's manual. Press the tab down. July 2008 190-00581-01 Rev. For help using Garmin Training Center, click the Help menu in the software...
... Select your personal computer to view the Select General. Forerunner® 205/305 GPS-enabled trainer for important battery safety information. D Printed in Taiwan ➌ Wrap the strap around your pulse and the transmitter. Install Garmin Training Center from flashing to create a strong connection... go! For troubleshooting information, refer to enter your run and then analyze them afterwards. enter to the owner's manual. Press the tab down. July 2008 190-00581-01 Rev. For help using Garmin Training Center, click the Help menu in the software...