Wireless Sensors
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Syncing the Time
Each time you turn on the device and acquire satellites
or open the Garmin Connect app on your paired phone,
the device automatically detects your time zones and
the current time of day. You can also manually sync
the time when you change time zones, and to update
for daylight saving time.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
System
>
Time
>
Time Sync
.
3
Wait while the device connects to your paired
phone or locates satellites (
).
TIP:
You can press DOWN to switch the source.
Changing the Backlight Settings
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
System
>
Backlight
.
3
Select an option:
•
Select
During Activity
.
•
Select
Not During Activity
.
4
Select an option:
•
Select
Keys
to turn on the backlight for key
presses.
•
Select
Alerts
to turn on the backlight for alerts.
•
Select
Gesture
to turn on the backlight by
raising and turning your arm to look at your
wrist.
•
Select
Timeout
to set the length of time before
the backlight turns off.
•
Select
Brightness
to set the brightness level of
the backlight.
Customizing the Hot Keys
You can customize the hold function of individual keys
and combinations of keys.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
System
>
Hot Keys
.
3
Select a key or combination of keys to customize.
4
Select a function.
Changing the Units of Measure
You can customize units of measure for distance, pace
and speed, elevation, weight, height, and temperature.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
System
>
Units
.
3
Select a measurement type.
4
Select a unit of measure.
Viewing Device Information
You can view device information, such as the unit ID,
software version, regulatory information, and license
agreement.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
System
>
About
.
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance
Information
The label for this device is provided electronically. The
e-label may provide regulatory information, such as
identification numbers provided by the FCC or regional
compliance markings, as well as applicable product
and licensing information.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
From the system menu, select
About
.
Wireless Sensors
Your device can be used with wireless ANT+ or
Bluetooth sensors. For more information about
compatibility and purchasing optional sensors, go to
Pairing Your Wireless Sensors
The first time you connect a wireless sensor to your
device using ANT+ or Bluetooth technology, you must
pair the device and sensor. After they are paired, the
device connects to the sensor automatically when you
start an activity and the sensor is active and within
range.
1
If you are pairing a heart rate monitor, put on the
heart rate monitor.
The heart rate monitor does not send or receive
data until you put it on.
2
Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of the sensor.
NOTE:
Stay 10 m (33 ft.) away from other wireless
sensors while pairing.
3
Hold
MENU
.
4
Select
Sensors & Accessories
>
Add New
.
5
Select an option:
•
Select
Search All Sensors
.
•
Select your sensor type.
After the sensor is paired with your device,
the sensor status changes from Searching to
Connected. Sensor data appears in the data screen
loop or a custom data field.
Extended Display Mode
You can use Extended Display mode to display data
screens from your fēnix device on a compatible Edge
device during a ride or triathlon. See your Edge owner’s
manual for more information.
Using an Optional Bike Speed or Cadence
Sensor
You can use a compatible bike speed or cadence
sensor to send data to your device.
y
Pair the sensor with your device (
y
Set your wheel size (
