Customizing Your Device
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appearance, or activate an installed Connect IQ watch face.
1
From the watch face, hold
.
2
Select
Watch Face
.
3
Select
UP
or
DOWN
to preview the watch face
options.
4
Select
Add New
to scroll through additional pre-
loaded watch faces.
5
Select
START
>
Apply
to activate a pre-loaded watch
face or an installed Connect IQ watch face.
6
If using a pre-loaded watch face, select
START
>
Customize
.
7
Select an option:
•
To change the style of the numbers for the
analog watch face, select
Dial
.
•
To change the style of the hands for the analog watch
face, select
Hands
.
•
To change the style of the numbers for the
digital watch face, select
Layout
.
•
To change the style of the seconds for the
digital watch face, select
Seconds
.
•
To change the data that appears on the watch face,
select
Data
.
•
To add or change an accent color for the watch face,
select
Accent Color
.
•
To change the background color, select
Bkgd
.
Color
.
•
To save the changes, select
Done
.
Sensors Settings
Altimeter Settings
Hold
, and select
Settings
>
Sensors & Accessories
>
Altimeter
.
Calibrate:
Allows you to manually calibrate the
altimeter sensor.
Auto Cal
�
:
Allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time
you turn on GPS tracking.
Elevation
: Sets the units of measure for elevation.
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.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Sensors & Accessories
>
Altimeter
.
3
Select an option:
•
To calibrate automatically from your GPS
starting point, select
Auto Cal
�
, and select an
option.
•
To enter the current elevation manually, select
Calibrate
>
Yes
.
•
To enter the current elevation from your GPS
starting point, select
Calibrate
>
Use GPS
.
Barometer Settings
Hold
.\, and select
Settings
>
Sensors & Accessories
>
Barometer
.
Calibrate:
Allows you to manually calibrate the
barometer sensor.
Plot:
Sets the time scale for the chart in the barometer widget.
Storm Alert:
Sets the rate of barometric pressure change that
triggers a storm alert.
Watch Mode:
Sets the sensor used in watch mode. The Auto
option uses both the altimeter and barometer according
to your movement. You can use the Altimeter option
when your activity involves changes in altitude, or the
Barometer option when your activity does not involve
changes in altitude.
Pressure:
Sets how the device displays pressure data.
Calibrating the Barometer
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 barometer if you
know the correct elevation or the correct sea level pressure.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Sensors & Accessories
>
Barometer
>
Calibrate
.
3
Select an option:
•
To enter the current elevation or sea level
pressure, select
Yes
.
•
To calibrate automatically from your GPS
starting point, select
Use GPS
.
System Settings
Hold
, and select
Settings
>
System
.
Language:
Sets the language displayed on the device.
Time:
Adjusts the time settings (
Backlight:
Adjusts the backlight settings (
Sounds:
Sets the device sounds, such as key tones, alerts, and
vibrations.
Do Not Disturb:
Turns on or off do not disturb mode.
Use the During Sleep option to turn on do not disturb
mode automatically during your normal sleep hours. You
can set your normal sleep hours on your Garmin Connect
account.
Hot Keys:
Allows you to assign shortcuts to device keys
Customizing the Hot Keys, page 44
Auto Lock:
Allows you to lock the keys automatically to
prevent accidental key presses. Use the During Activity
option to lock the keys during a timed activity. Use the
Not During Activity option to lock the keys when you
are not recording a timed activity.
Units:
Sets the units of measure used on the device