Customizing Your Device
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Select an option:
•
Select
Add New
to add a new alert for the
activity.
•
Select the alert name to edit an existing alert.
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If necessary, select the type of alert.
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Select a zone, enter the minimum and maximum
values, or enter a custom value for the alert.
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If necessary, turn on the alert.
For event and recurring alerts, a message appears each time
you reach the alert value. For range alerts, a message appears
each time you exceed or drop below the specified range
(minimum and maximum values).
Activity Map Settings
You can customize the appearance of the map data screen
for each activity.
Hold
MENU
, select
Activities & Apps
, select an activity,
select the activity settings, and select
Map
.
Configure Maps:
Shows or hides data from installed
map products.
Map Theme:
Sets the map to display data optimized for
your activity type. The System option uses the
preferences from the system map settings (
Use Sys
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Settings:
Enables the device to use the preferences
from the system map settings.
Orientation:
Sets the orientation of the map. The North
Up option shows north at the top of the screen. The
Track Up option shows your current direction of travel
at the top of the screen.
User Locations:
Shows or hides saved locations on the
map.
Auto Zoom:
Automatically selects the zoom level for
optimal use of your map. When disabled, you must zoom
in or out manually.
Lock on Road:
Locks the position icon, which
represents your position on the map, onto the
nearest road.
Track Log:
Shows or hides the track log, or the path
you have traveled, as a colored line on the map.
Track Color:
Changes the track log color.
Detail:
Sets the amount of detail shown on the map.
Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw
more slowly.
Marine:
Sets the map to display data in marine mode
Draw Segments:
Shows or hides segments, as a
colored line on the map.
Draw Contours:
Shows or hides contour lines on the
map.
Routing Settings
You can change the routing settings to customize the way
the device calculates routes for each activity.
Hold
MENU
, select
Activities & Apps
, select an activity,
select the activity settings, and select
Routing
.
Activity:
Sets an activity for routing. The device calculates
routes optimized for the type of activity you are doing.
Popularity Routing:
Calculates routes based on the most
popular runs and rides from Garmin Connect.
Courses:
Sets how you navigate courses using the device.
Use the Follow Course option to navigate a course
exactly as it appears, without recalculating. Use the Use
Map option to navigate a course using routable maps, and
recalculate the route if you stray from the course.
Calculation Method:
Sets the calculation method to
minimize the time, distance, or ascent in routes.
Avoidances:
Sets the road or transportation types to
avoid in routes.
Type:
Sets the behavior of the pointer that appears
during direct routing.
Auto Lap
Marking Laps by Distance
You can use Auto Lap to mark a lap at a specific distance
automatically. This feature is helpful for comparing your
performance over different parts of an activity (for example,
every 1 mile or 5 kilometers).
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Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
NOTE:
This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
Auto Lap
.
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Select an option:
•
Select
Auto Lap
to turn Auto Lap on or off.
•
Select
Auto Distance
to adjust the distance
between laps.
Each time you complete a lap, a message appears that
displays the time for that lap. The device also beeps
or vibrates if audible tones are turned on (
Customizing the Lap Alert Message
You can customize one or two data fields that appear in the
lap alert message.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
NOTE:
This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
Auto Lap
>
Lap Alert
.
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Select a data field to change it.
7
Select
Preview
(optional).
Enabling Auto Pause
You can use the Auto Pause feature to pause the timer