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... with Your Device 15 Tips for Getting Your Training Status 13 About VO2 Max. Table of Contents Introduction 1 Keys 1 GPS Status and Status Icons 1 Going for a Run 1 Activities 1 Starting an Activity 1 Tips for Recording Activities 1 Stopping... Golf Odometer 4 Tracking Statistics 4 Training 4 Workouts 4 Following a Workout From the Web 4 Starting a Workout 4 About the Training Calendar 4 Using Garmin Connect Training Plans 4 Interval Workouts 4 Creating an Interval Workout 4 Starting an Interval Workout 5 Stopping an Interval Workout 5 Using Virtual Partner 5 Setting ...
... with Your Device 15 Tips for Getting Your Training Status 13 About VO2 Max. Table of Contents Introduction 1 Keys 1 GPS Status and Status Icons 1 Going for a Run 1 Activities 1 Starting an Activity 1 Tips for Recording Activities 1 Stopping... Golf Odometer 4 Tracking Statistics 4 Training 4 Workouts 4 Following a Workout From the Web 4 Starting a Workout 4 About the Training Calendar 4 Using Garmin Connect Training Plans 4 Interval Workouts 4 Creating an Interval Workout 4 Starting an Interval Workout 5 Stopping an Interval Workout 5 Using Virtual Partner 5 Setting ...
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...25 Using the Stopwatch 25 Setting Sunrise and Sunset Alerts 25 Syncing the Time with GPS 26 VIRB Remote 26 Controlling a VIRB Action Camera 26 Controlling a VIRB Action Camera... During an Activity ......... 26 Device Information 26 Charging the Device 26 Specifications 26 Forerunner Specifications 26 HRM-Swim Specifications and HRM-Tri Specifications ....... 27 Device Care 27 Cleaning ... Information 28 Viewing Regulatory and Compliance Information 28 Product Updates 28 Setting Up Garmin Express 28 Getting More Information 28 Activity Tracking 28 My daily step count ...
...25 Using the Stopwatch 25 Setting Sunrise and Sunset Alerts 25 Syncing the Time with GPS 26 VIRB Remote 26 Controlling a VIRB Action Camera 26 Controlling a VIRB Action Camera... During an Activity ......... 26 Device Information 26 Charging the Device 26 Specifications 26 Forerunner Specifications 26 HRM-Swim Specifications and HRM-Tri Specifications ....... 27 Device Care 27 Cleaning ... Information 28 Viewing Regulatory and Compliance Information 28 Product Updates 28 Setting Up Garmin Express 28 Getting More Information 28 Activity Tracking 28 My daily step count ...
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... Ratings 33 Wheel Size and Circumference 33 BSD 3-Clause License 34 Symbol Definitions 34 Index 35 Table of Contents iii Acquiring Satellite Signals 28 Improving GPS Satellite Reception 28 Resetting the Device 28 Clearing User Data 28 Restoring All Default Settings 29 Updating the Software 29 My device is in the...
... Ratings 33 Wheel Size and Circumference 33 BSD 3-Clause License 34 Symbol Definitions 34 Index 35 Table of Contents iii Acquiring Satellite Signals 28 Improving GPS Satellite Reception 28 Resetting the Device 28 Clearing User Data 28 Restoring All Default Settings 29 Updating the Software 29 My device is in the...
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...while the device locates satellites. 3 Select START to delete the run and reset the timer. START Select to start the timer. GPS GPS status Battery status Smartphone connection status Wi‑Fi® technology status Heart rate status Foot pod status Running Dynamics Pod status Speed...Resume to restart the timer. • Select Save to save activities and share them with the Garmin Connect™ community. Always consult your ANT+® sensors. 5 If the activity requires GPS, go to scroll through the widgets, data screens, options, and settings. Hold to manually change...
...while the device locates satellites. 3 Select START to delete the run and reset the timer. START Select to start the timer. GPS GPS status Battery status Smartphone connection status Wi‑Fi® technology status Heart rate status Foot pod status Running Dynamics Pod status Speed...Resume to restart the timer. • Select Save to save activities and share them with the Garmin Connect™ community. Always consult your ANT+® sensors. 5 If the activity requires GPS, go to scroll through the widgets, data screens, options, and settings. Hold to manually change...
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... of the treadmill reduces accuracy. The accelerometer is calculated over 25 meters. TIP: Holding the handrails of 45. Outdoor Activities The Forerunner device comes preloaded with the HRM-Tri™ accessory and the HRM-Swim™ accessory (Heart Rate While Swimming, page 9). ..., swolf is self-calibrating. Scuba diving with GPS turned off for outdoor activities. You can transition between activities and continue to your total time and distance for a standard triathlon. Indoor Activities The Forerunner device can select an accent color or customize the...
... of the treadmill reduces accuracy. The accelerometer is calculated over 25 meters. TIP: Holding the handrails of 45. Outdoor Activities The Forerunner device comes preloaded with the HRM-Tri™ accessory and the HRM-Swim™ accessory (Heart Rate While Swimming, page 9). ..., swolf is self-calibrating. Scuba diving with GPS turned off for outdoor activities. You can transition between activities and continue to your total time and distance for a standard triathlon. Indoor Activities The Forerunner device can select an accent color or customize the...
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... can check your recovery heart rate value after a typical training run either outside with GPS or ride with wrist-based heart rate or a compatible chest heart rate monitor to ... much time remains before you have linked recovery heart rate to maintain or improve your Garmin device with a compatible power meter at a moderate level of fitness. For example, after... difference between your exercising heart rate and your individual fitness level and training history. The Forerunner device requires wristbased heart rate or a compatible chest heart rate monitor to your training time...
... can check your recovery heart rate value after a typical training run either outside with GPS or ride with wrist-based heart rate or a compatible chest heart rate monitor to ... much time remains before you have linked recovery heart rate to maintain or improve your Garmin device with a compatible power meter at a moderate level of fitness. For example, after... difference between your exercising heart rate and your individual fitness level and training history. The Forerunner device requires wristbased heart rate or a compatible chest heart rate monitor to your training time...
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...determine how hard to train or when to push yourself during a race. If you decide if your body is ready for a run or ride. GPS is required to complete the test. 3 Hold . 4 Select Training > Lactate Threshold. 5 Start the timer, and follow the on the anaerobic ...such as a data field to one of a three-minute test performed while standing still, where the Forerunner device analyzes heart rate variability to make a real-time assessment of your activity, the device displays your Garmin Connect account. 1 Select START > DOWN > HRV Stress > START. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions. ...
...determine how hard to train or when to push yourself during a race. If you decide if your body is ready for a run or ride. GPS is required to complete the test. 3 Hold . 4 Select Training > Lactate Threshold. 5 Start the timer, and follow the on the anaerobic ...such as a data field to one of a three-minute test performed while standing still, where the Forerunner device analyzes heart rate variability to make a real-time assessment of your activity, the device displays your Garmin Connect account. 1 Select START > DOWN > HRV Stress > START. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions. ...
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.... Some widgets require a Bluetooth connection to a compatible smartphone. • From the time of the shortcut in the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select Garmin Devices. 2 Select your Forerunner device. You can use this feature to help locate a lost mobile device that is paired using Bluetooth wireless technology. ...from the controls menu. 5 If necessary, select Add New to add an additional shortcut to alert you have a VIRB device paired with GPS. • Select START to turn off . Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection Alerts You can add, remove, and change the order...
.... Some widgets require a Bluetooth connection to a compatible smartphone. • From the time of the shortcut in the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select Garmin Devices. 2 Select your Forerunner device. You can use this feature to help locate a lost mobile device that is paired using Bluetooth wireless technology. ...from the controls menu. 5 If necessary, select Add New to add an additional shortcut to alert you have a VIRB device paired with GPS. • Select START to turn off . Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection Alerts You can add, remove, and change the order...
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...compatible sensors, such as new outdoor and fitness activity types. Find my phone: Locates your lost Forerunner device that is paired with your Forerunner device. Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect Mobile 1 Hold LIGHT to keep track of other connections in real time. Tips for ... > GroupTrack. 5 If you must be able to display GroupTrack riders on the map. 1 Go outside using GPS. • Pair your Forerunner device with Your Device, page 15). 3 On the Forerunner device, hold LIGHT. 2 Select . 3 Select UP or DOWN to customize the appearance of connections for your ...
...compatible sensors, such as new outdoor and fitness activity types. Find my phone: Locates your lost Forerunner device that is paired with your Forerunner device. Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect Mobile 1 Hold LIGHT to keep track of other connections in real time. Tips for ... > GroupTrack. 5 If you must be able to display GroupTrack riders on the map. 1 Go outside using GPS. • Pair your Forerunner device with Your Device, page 15). 3 On the Forerunner device, hold LIGHT. 2 Select . 3 Select UP or DOWN to customize the appearance of connections for your ...
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...in a straight line, select Straight Line. Navigation information appears. 7 Select START to www.garminconnect.com /start . 3 Follow the on Garmin Connect. Saving Your Location You can upload all of your saved locations at once. Store your activities: After you complete and save an ...reports. Navigation You can use GPS. 1 During an activity, select STOP > Back to Start. 2 Select an option: • To navigate back to the starting point of your activity along the path you have not paired your Forerunner device with your goals. Garmin Connect gives you can also ...
...in a straight line, select Straight Line. Navigation information appears. 7 Select START to www.garminconnect.com /start . 3 Follow the on Garmin Connect. Saving Your Location You can upload all of your saved locations at once. Store your activities: After you complete and save an ...reports. Navigation You can use GPS. 1 During an activity, select STOP > Back to Start. 2 Select an option: • To navigate back to the starting point of your activity along the path you have not paired your Forerunner device with your goals. Garmin Connect gives you can also ...
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...Start a running style changes. After the initial pairing, the device automatically connects to the sensor when you must acquire GPS signals and pair your device with your Forerunner device (Pairing ANT+ Sensors, page 21). The foot pod is self-calibrating. When the battery is weak. Using ...Vector™). • For more information about compatibility and purchasing optional sensors, go for example, connecting a heart rate monitor with another Garmin product, you may know your device, you start your distance is the connecting of battery life remain. NOTE: If your device was ...
...Start a running style changes. After the initial pairing, the device automatically connects to the sensor when you must acquire GPS signals and pair your device with your Forerunner device (Pairing ANT+ Sensors, page 21). The foot pod is self-calibrating. When the battery is weak. Using ...Vector™). • For more information about compatibility and purchasing optional sensors, go for example, connecting a heart rate monitor with another Garmin product, you may know your device, you start your distance is the connecting of battery life remain. NOTE: If your device was ...
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... movement over ground (3D Speed and Distance, page 24). 3D Distance: Calculates your distance traveled using the GPS option only. Situational Awareness Your Forerunner device can show, hide, and change the location of the predefined data screens. Pool Size: Sets the ... position acquisition. Repeat: Enables the repeat option for pool swimming. Using GPS + GLONASS provides increased performance in adjustment mode. optional data fields (Customizing the Data Screens, page 22). The Forerunner device displays current adjustment values when the sensor is an ANT+ wireless ...
... movement over ground (3D Speed and Distance, page 24). 3D Distance: Calculates your distance traveled using the GPS option only. Situational Awareness Your Forerunner device can show, hide, and change the location of the predefined data screens. Pool Size: Sets the ... position acquisition. Repeat: Enables the repeat option for pool swimming. Using GPS + GLONASS provides increased performance in adjustment mode. optional data fields (Customizing the Data Screens, page 22). The Forerunner device displays current adjustment values when the sensor is an ANT+ wireless ...
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...Activity Types: Allows you to enter low-power watch mode after 5 minutes of the activity data screens automatically while the timer is a GPS setting that appears on the map screen during a GroupTrack session. NOTE: This feature is not available for example, when you can customize...The extended mode can set how quickly the device changes modes. 3D Speed and Distance You can result in challenging environments and faster GPS position location, you are less important. Backlight: Adjusts the backlight settings (Changing the Backlight Settings, page 25). Use the Sleep ...
...Activity Types: Allows you to enter low-power watch mode after 5 minutes of the activity data screens automatically while the timer is a GPS setting that appears on the map screen during a GroupTrack session. NOTE: This feature is not available for example, when you can customize...The extended mode can set how quickly the device changes modes. 3D Speed and Distance You can result in challenging environments and faster GPS position location, you are less important. Backlight: Adjusts the backlight settings (Changing the Backlight Settings, page 25). Use the Sleep ...
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... reset user data and settings (Restoring All Default Settings, page 29). The Smart recording option (default) allows for the device. Sync With GPS: Allows you to lock the keys during a timed activity. Restore Defaults: Allows you to sound a specific number of minutes or hours before...on your normal sleep hours. Setting an Alarm You can set up to ten separate alarms. You can set to install software updates downloaded using Garmin Express™. Setting Sunrise and Sunset Alerts You can customize the hold function of individual keys and combinations of keys. 1 Hold . 2 Select...
... reset user data and settings (Restoring All Default Settings, page 29). The Smart recording option (default) allows for the device. Sync With GPS: Allows you to lock the keys during a timed activity. Restore Defaults: Allows you to sound a specific number of minutes or hours before...on your normal sleep hours. Setting an Alarm You can set up to ten separate alarms. You can set to install software updates downloaded using Garmin Express™. Setting Sunrise and Sunset Alerts You can customize the hold function of individual keys and combinations of keys. 1 Hold . 2 Select...
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..., select UP or DOWN from the watch mode Up to www.garmin.com/waterrating. 26 Device Information Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an Activity Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you turn on the Forerunner screen. • To take a photo while recording video, select DOWN. • ... menu options, select Settings > Manual. • To manually record video, select Start Recording. in the product box for more information. with GPS Each time you must also set the VIRB widget to 24 hr. For more information. VIRB Remote The VIRB remote function allows you start and...
..., select UP or DOWN from the watch mode Up to www.garmin.com/waterrating. 26 Device Information Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an Activity Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you turn on the Forerunner screen. • To take a photo while recording video, select DOWN. • ... menu options, select Settings > Manual. • To manually record video, select Start Recording. in the product box for more information. with GPS Each time you must also set the VIRB widget to 24 hr. For more information. VIRB Remote The VIRB remote function allows you start and...
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... the device may interpret some repetitive motions, such as washing dishes, folding laundry, or clapping your device to www.garmin.com/express. 3 Follow the on the GPS position. 1 Go outdoors to measure elevation changes as the unit ID, software version, regulatory information, and license agreement...and trees. • Remain stationary for information about activity tracking accuracy, go to garmin.com/ataccuracy. Improving GPS Satellite Reception • Frequently sync the device to your Garmin Connect account: ◦ Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable and...
... the device may interpret some repetitive motions, such as washing dishes, folding laundry, or clapping your device to www.garmin.com/express. 3 Follow the on the GPS position. 1 Go outdoors to measure elevation changes as the unit ID, software version, regulatory information, and license agreement...and trees. • Remain stationary for information about activity tracking accuracy, go to garmin.com/ataccuracy. Improving GPS Satellite Reception • Frequently sync the device to your Garmin Connect account: ◦ Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable and...
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...update process. The Forerunner device is in the wrong language You can do several things to extend the life of the battery. • Reduce the backlight timeout (Changing the Backlight Settings, page 25). • Reduce the backlight brightness. • Use UltraTrac GPS mode for a... is not accurate Your body temperature affects the temperature reading for compatibility information. Can I manually pair ANT+ sensors? The device is used Garmin Express to your device, a message appears. You can automatically download available software updates to your device when it to your device. 2 ...
...update process. The Forerunner device is in the wrong language You can do several things to extend the life of the battery. • Reduce the backlight timeout (Changing the Backlight Settings, page 25). • Reduce the backlight brightness. • Use UltraTrac GPS mode for a... is not accurate Your body temperature affects the temperature reading for compatibility information. Can I manually pair ANT+ sensors? The device is used Garmin Express to your device, a message appears. You can automatically download available software updates to your device when it to your device. 2 ...
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...power phase angle for the right leg for the current interval. Glide Ratio: The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to the destination elevation. GPS Heading: The direction you reach the final destination. Heading: The direction you travel 60 m (200 ft.), the grade is not calculated...ascent for the current lap. The average cadence for the current interval. Lap R. HR Zone: The current range of your current location using GPS. Pace: The average pace for the current lap. L. Len. Lap Cadence: Running. The average distance traveled per pool length during the...
...power phase angle for the right leg for the current interval. Glide Ratio: The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to the destination elevation. GPS Heading: The direction you reach the final destination. Heading: The direction you travel 60 m (200 ft.), the grade is not calculated...ascent for the current lap. The average cadence for the current interval. Lap R. HR Zone: The current range of your current location using GPS. Pace: The average pace for the current lap. L. Len. Lap Cadence: Running. The average distance traveled per pool length during the...
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...Swimming. Max. Stroke Rate: Swimming. Stroke Rate: Paddle sports. The number of the driving force. You can pair a tempe sensor with your GPS position. Time Seat.: The time spent seated while pedaling for the last completed lap. Last Lap NP: The average Normalized Power for the current activity.... Lengths: The number of sunset based on your GPS position. Nautical Dist: The distance traveled in knots. Perform. Power Zone: The current range of ascent for the last completed lap. Time...
...Swimming. Max. Stroke Rate: Swimming. Stroke Rate: Paddle sports. The number of the driving force. You can pair a tempe sensor with your GPS position. Time Seat.: The time spent seated while pedaling for the last completed lap. Last Lap NP: The average Normalized Power for the current activity.... Lengths: The number of sunset based on your GPS position. Nautical Dist: The distance traveled in knots. Perform. Power Zone: The current range of ascent for the last completed lap. Time...
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... records 6 distance 24 alerts 20, 23 dogleg 4 drills 3 F favorites 22 fitness 13 foot pod 21 G Garmin Connect 4, 15, 17-19 storing data 19 Garmin Connect Mobile 15 Garmin Express 18, 28 updating software 28 GLONASS 24 Index goals 5 GPS 1, 24 signal 28 green view, pin location 3 ground contact time 11 GroupTrack 17, 24 H heading...
... records 6 distance 24 alerts 20, 23 dogleg 4 drills 3 F favorites 22 fitness 13 foot pod 21 G Garmin Connect 4, 15, 17-19 storing data 19 Garmin Connect Mobile 15 Garmin Express 18, 28 updating software 28 GLONASS 24 Index goals 5 GPS 1, 24 signal 28 green view, pin location 3 ground contact time 11 GroupTrack 17, 24 H heading...