3
Select an activity.
4
Select
Lap Key
.
The lap key status changes to On or Off based on the current
setting.
Watch Face Settings
You can customize the appearance of the watch face by
selecting the layout, colors, and additional data. You can also
download custom watch faces from the Connect IQ store.
Customizing the Watch Face
Before you can activate a Connect IQ watch face, you must
install a watch face from the Connect IQ store (
).
You can customize the watch face information and appearance,
or activate an installed Connect IQ watch face.
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Watch Face
>
Type
.
3
Select an option:
• To activate the pre-loaded digital watch face, select
Digital
.
• To activate the pre-loaded analog watch face, select
Analog
.
• To activate an installed Connect IQ watch face, select the
name of the installed watch face.
4
If using a pre-loaded watch face, select an option:
• To change the background color, select
Background
Color
.
• To add or change an accent color for the digital watch
face, select
Accent Color
.
• To change the style of the digits for the digital watch face,
select
Layout
.
• To change the style of the hands for the analog watch
face, select
Hands
.
• To change the style of the numbers for the analog watch
face, select
Background
.
• To change the data that appears on the watch face, select
Additional Data
.
5
Select
UP
or
DOWN
to preview the watch face options.
6
Select
START
to save the selection.
Sensors Settings
Compass Settings
Hold UP, and select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Compass
.
Calibrate
: Allows you to manually calibrate the compass sensor
(
Calibrating the Compass Manually
).
Display
: Sets the directional heading on the compass to letters,
degrees, or milli-radians.
North Ref.
: Sets the north reference of the compass (
).
Mode
: Sets the compass to use electronic-sensor data only
(On), a combination of GPS and electronic-sensor data when
moving (Auto), or GPS data only (Off).
Calibrating the Compass Manually
NOTICE
Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. To improve heading
accuracy, do not stand near objects that influence magnetic
fields, such as vehicles, buildings, and overhead power lines.
Your device was already calibrated at the factory, and the
device uses automatic calibration by default. If you experience
irregular compass behavior, for example, after moving long
distances or after extreme temperature changes, you can
manually calibrate the compass.
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Compass
>
Calibrate
>
Start
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Setting the North Reference
You can set the directional reference used in calculating
heading information.
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Compass
>
North Ref.
.
3
Select an option:
• To set geographic north as the heading reference, select
True
.
• To set the magnetic declination for your location
automatically, select
Magnetic
.
• To set grid north (000º) as the heading reference, select
Grid
.
• To set the magnetic variation value manually, select
User
,
enter the magnetic variance, and select
Done
.
Altimeter Settings
Hold UP, and select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Altimeter
.
Auto Cal.
: Allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you
turn on GPS tracking.
Barometer
: Allows you to set the barometric pressure manually,
or select a value from the nearest METAR station through
Garmin Connect Mobile.
O2 Alert
: Sets an alarm to vibrate when you reach a low-oxygen
altitude.
Sync to Elevation
: Allows you to synchronize the device to your
current elevation manually.
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter
Your device was already calibrated at the factory, and the
device uses automatic calibration at your GPS starting point by
default. You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if
you know the correct elevation or the correct sea level pressure.
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Altimeter
.
3
Select an option:
• To calibrate automatically from your GPS starting point,
select
Auto Cal.
>
On
.
• To enter a known altitude, select
Calibrate
.
Elevation Settings
Hold UP, and select
Settings
>
Sensors
>
Elevation
.
Auto Cal.
: Allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you
turn on GPS tracking.
Calibrate
: Allows you to calibrate the altimeter sensor manually.
Navigation Settings
You can customize the map features and appearance when
navigating to a destination.
Customizing Map Features
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Navigation
>
Data Screens
.
3
Select an option:
• Select
Map
to turn on or off the map.
• Select
Guide
to turn on or off the guide screen that
displays the compass bearing or course to follow while
navigating.
• Select a screen to add, remove, or customize.
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