Garmin Fenix 6, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ... Vision and Vector are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Android is a trademark of Google Inc Apple iPhone iTunes and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license T...

Page 3: ...re Using the Garmin Connect App 9 Updating the Software Using Garmin Express 9 Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer 9 Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect 9 Garmin Golf App 9 Garmin Explore 9 Safety and Tracking Features 9 Adding Emergency Contacts 10 Adding Contacts 10 Turning Incident Detection On and Off 10 Requesting Assistance 10 Starting a GroupTrack Session 10 Tips for GroupTrack Sess...

Page 4: ...storing a Personal Record 23 Clearing a Personal Record 23 Clearing All Personal Records 23 Clocks 23 Setting an Alarm 23 Deleting an Alarm 24 Starting the Countdown Timer 24 Saving a Quick Timer 24 Deleting a Timer 24 Using the Stopwatch 24 Adding Alternate Time Zones 24 Navigation 24 Saving Your Location 24 Editing Your Saved Locations 24 Projecting a Waypoint 24 Navigating to a Destination 25 C...

Page 5: ...Setting Foot Pod Speed and Distance 35 tempe 35 Club Sensors 35 Device Information 35 Specifications 35 Battery Information 35 Data Management 35 Deleting Files 35 Device Maintenance 36 Device Care 36 Cleaning the Device 36 Cleaning the Leather Bands 36 Changing the QuickFit Bands 36 Metal Watch Band Adjustment 36 Troubleshooting 36 My device is in the wrong language 36 Is my smartphone compatible...

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Page 7: ... that provide at a glance information More widgets are available when you pair your watch with a smartphone From the watch face press to start an activity or open an app Activities and Apps page 2 Hold MENU to customize the watch face adjust settings and pair wireless sensors Viewing the Controls Menu The controls menu contains options such as turning on do not disturb mode locking the keys and tu...

Page 8: ...rance of the watch face by holding MENU and selecting the layout colors and additional data 2 BAn116 Viewing the Solar Widget 1 From the watch face press UP or DOWN to scroll to the solar widget 2 Press to view a graph of the intensity of solar input for the last 6 hours Tips for Solar Charging The fenix 6 6S Solar watch has a transparent solar charging lens that charges your watch while you use i...

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Page 11: ...e of swimming that is not one of the four major strokes 1 During your pool swim activity press UP or DOWN to view the drill log screen 2 Press LAP to start the drill timer 3 After you complete a drill interval press LAP The drill timer stops but the activity timer continues to record the entire swim session 4 Select a distance for the completed drill Distance increments are based on the pool size ...

Page 12: ...e 3 Press DOWN to view all recorded shot distances Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances You can view a list of layup and dogleg distances for par 4 and 5 holes Custom targets also appear in this list 1 From the hole information screen press 2 Select Layups Each layup and the distance until you reach each layup appear on the screen NOTE Distances are removed from the list as you pass them Saving Cust...

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Page 15: ... also install device software updates and manage your Connect IQ apps 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable 2 Go to www garmin com express 3 Download and install the Garmin Express application 4 Open the Garmin Express application and select Add Device 5 Follow the on screen instructions Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect 1 Hold LIGHT to view the controls menu 2 SelectC ...

Page 16: ...racking GroupTrack Show on Map to enable viewing connections on the map screen 4 In the Garmin Connect app from the settings menu select Safety Tracking LiveTrack GroupTrack 5 If you have more than one compatible device select a device for the GroupTrack session 6 Select Visible to All Connections 7 Select Start LiveTrack 8 On the fēnix device start an activity 9 Scroll to the map to view your con...

Page 17: ...r watch when you make a payment Managing Your Garmin Pay Wallet You can view detailed information about each of your payment cards and you can suspend activate or delete a card You can also suspend or delete your whole Garmin Pay wallet Garmin Pay NOTE In some countries participating financial institutions may restrict the wallet features 1 From the fenix device page in the Garmin Connect app sele...

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Page 20: ...etic performance and should increase as your level of fitness improves The fenix device requires wrist based heart rate or a compatible chest heart rate monitor to display your VO2 max estimate The device has separate VO2 max estimates for running and cycling You must run either outside with GPS or ride with a compatible power meter at a moderate level of intensity for several minutes to get an ac...

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Page 22: ... screen instructions 16 After you begin your ride the device displays each step duration the target and current power data A message appears when the test is complete 6 After you complete the guided test complete the cool down stop the timer and save the activity Your FTP appears as a value measured in watts per kilogram your power output in watts and a position on the color gauge 7 Select an opti...

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Page 24: ... The fenix device has a wrist based pulse oximeter to gauge the peripheral saturation of oxygen in your blood Knowing your oxygen saturation can help you determine how your body is acclimating to high altitudes for alpine sport and expedition You can manually begin a pulse oximeter reading by viewing the pulse oximeter widget Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings page 18 You can also tum on all day read...

Page 25: ... initial setup to determine your default heart rate zones You can set separate heart rate zones for sport profiles such as running cycling and swimming For the most accurate calorie data during your activity set your maximum heart rate You can also set each heart rate zone and enter your resting heart rate manually You can manually adjust your zones on the device or using your Garmin Connect accou...

Page 26: ...w your sleep statistics on your Garmin Connect account NOTE Naps are not added to your sleep statistics You can use do not disturb mode to tum off notifications and alerts with the exception of alarms Using Do Not Disturb Mode page 20 Using Automated Sleep Tracking 1 Wear your device while sleeping 2 Upload your sleep tracking data to the Garmin Connect site Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Conne...