Garmin fenix 2, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...fēnix 2 Owner s Manual March 2014 190 01730 00_0A Printed in Taiwan ...

Page 2: ...ēnix Garmin Connect Garmin Express HRM Run tempe Vector and VIRB are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin The Cooper Institute as well as any related trademarks are the property of The Cooper Institute Firstbeat and Anayzed by Firstbeat are registered or unregistered trademarks of Firstbeat Technologies Ltd The Bluet...

Page 3: ... Pool Swim 5 Going for an Open Water Swim 5 Swim Terminology 6 Multisport 6 Starting a Multisport Activity 6 Editing a Multisport Activity 6 Workouts 6 Following a Workout From the Web 6 Starting a Workout 6 Indoor Activities 6 Starting an Indoor Activity 6 Using History 6 Training 6 Garmin Connect 6 Setting Up Your User Profile 7 Fitness Goals 7 About Heart Rate Zones 7 About Lifetime Athletes 7 ...

Page 4: ...ce Information 16 Device Care 16 Cleaning the Device 16 Specifications 16 Battery Information 16 Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor 16 HRM Run Specifications 16 User Replaceable Batteries 16 Replacing the Heart Rate Monitor Battery 16 Data Management 17 File Types 17 Disconnecting the USB Cable 17 Deleting Files 17 Troubleshooting 17 Resetting Your Device 17 Maximizing the Battery Life 17 Getting M...

Page 5: ...y presses 1 Select the data page you want to view while the keys are locked 2 Hold LIGHT for two seconds and select Lock to lock the keys 3 Hold LIGHT for two seconds to unlock the keys Viewing the Data Pages Customizable data pages allow you to quickly access real time data from internal and connected sensors When you start an activity additional data pages appear From the time of day page or any...

Page 6: ...ts 3 Select a waypoint 4 Select Average Loc 5 Move to the waypoint location 6 Select Start 7 Follow the on screen instructions 8 When the confidence reaches 100 select Save For best results collect four to eight samples for the waypoint waiting at least 90 minutes between samples Projecting a Waypoint You can create a new location by projecting the distance and bearing from your current location t...

Page 7: ...amily friends and the Garmin community Group related items together as an adventure For example you can create an adventure for your latest hiking trip The adventure could contain the track log of the trip photos of the trip and geocaches you hunted You can use BaseCamp to create and manage your adventures For more information go to http adventures garmin com Navigation You can navigate to a route...

Page 8: ...our computer using a USB cable 2 Go to www garmin com geocaching 3 If necessary create an account 4 Sign in 5 Follow the on screen instructions to find and download geocaches to your device Navigating to a Geocache Before you can navigate to a geocache you must download a geocache to your device Go to www garmin com geocaching for more information Navigating to a geocache is like navigating to any...

Page 9: ...mer screen appears 5 Select START to start the timer 6 Go for a run 7 Select LAP to record laps optional 8 Select UP and DOWN to view additional data pages optional 9 After you complete your run select STOP Save to save the run A summary appears Biking Going for a Ride Before you go for a ride you should charge the device completely Charging the Device Before you can use an ANT sensor for your rid...

Page 10: ...Connect and transfer them to your device You can schedule workouts using Garmin Connect You can plan workouts in advance and store them on your device Following a Workout From the Web Before you can download a workout from Garmin Connect you must have a Garmin Connect account Garmin Connect 1 Connect the device to your computer 2 Go to www garminconnect com workouts 3 Create and save a new workout...

Page 11: ...maximum and minimum heart rate for zone 5 4 Enter your minimum heart rate for zones 4 through 1 The maximum heart rate for each zone is based on the minimum heart rate of the previous zone For example if you enter 167 as a minimum heart rate for zone 5 the device uses 166 as the maximum rate for zone 4 Heart Rate Zone Calculations Zone of Maximum Heart Rate Perceived Exertion Benefits 1 50 60 Rela...

Page 12: ...ynamics data does not appear you can try these tips Make sure you have the HRM Run accessory The HRM Run accessory has on the front of the module Pair the HRM Run accessory with your fēnix 2 again according to the instructions If the running dynamics data display zeros make sure the HRM Run module is worn right side up NOTE Ground contact time appears only while running It cannot be calculated whi...

Page 13: ...ctivity on your aerobic fitness Training Effect accumulates during the activity As the activity progresses the training effect value increases telling you how the activity has improved your fitness Training Effect is determined by your user profile information heart rate duration and intensity of your activity It is important to know that your Training Effect numbers 1 0 5 0 may seem abnormally hi...

Page 14: ... remote function allows you to control your VIRB action camera from a distance Go to www garmin com VIRB to purchase a VIRB action camera Controlling a VIRB Action Camera Before you can use the VIRB remote function you must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera See the VIRB Series Owner s Manual for more information 1 Turn on your VIRB camera 2 On your fēnix 2 device hold MENU 3 Select VIR...

Page 15: ...nt minimum and maximum heart rate and a chart of your heart rate history Heart rate monitor required All Cadence Displays your current minimum and maximum cadence and a chart of your cadence history Foot pod bike cadence sensor power sensor Vector HRM Run optional Running biking custom Power Displays your current minimum and maximum generated power and a chart of your power history Power sensor Ve...

Page 16: ... 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 1 Hold MENU 2 Select Settings Activity 3 Select an activity NOTE This feature is not available for all activities 4 Select Auto Lap 5 Select a distance Each time you comp...

Page 17: ...e app Cloud backup in BaseCamp Mobile Allows you to back up saved activities to your Garmin Cloud account using BaseCamp Mobile Adventure downloads Allows you to browse adventures in the BaseCamp Mobile app and send them to your device Pairing Your Smartphone with Your fēnix 2 Device NOTE The device cannot connect to ANT sensors while Bluetooth wireless technology is turned on 1 Bring your smartph...

Page 18: ...item in the list Select Remove to delete an item from the list Select Insert to add an item to the list Resetting the Device to Factory Settings You can restore all of the device settings to the factory default values 1 Hold MENU 2 Select Settings System Reset All Settings ANT Sensors The device is compatible with these optional wireless ANT accessories Heart rate monitor such as HRM Run Putting O...

Page 19: ...oot pod powers off to conserve the battery When the battery is low a message appears on your device Approximately five hours of battery life remain Setting the Foot Pod Mode You can set your device to use foot pod data instead of GPS data to calculate pace and distance 1 Hold MENU 2 Select Settings Sensors Foot Pod 3 Select an option Select Indoor when you are training indoors without GPS Select A...

Page 20: ...minute polling interval Up to 5 weeks Watch mode Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor NOTICE You must unsnap and remove the module before cleaning the strap A build up of sweat and salt on the strap can decrease the ability of the heart rate monitor to report accurate data Go to www garmin com HRMcare for detailed washing instructions Rinse the strap after every use Machine wash the strap after every...

Page 21: ...For example your GPS location is accurate to within 3 65 m 12 ft A HR MAX The average percentage of maximum heart rate for the current activity AMB PRESS The uncalibrated ambient pressure ASCENT The total elevation distance ascended since the last reset AVG ASCENT The average vertical distance of ascent since the last reset AVG BAL The average left right power balance for the current activity AVG ...

Page 22: ...dence for the current lap LAP DESCNT The vertical distance of descent for the current lap LAP DIST The distance traveled for the current lap LAP HR The average heart rate for the current lap LAP PACE The average pace for the current lap LAP PWR The average power output for the current lap LAPS The number of laps completed for the current activity LAP SPEED The average speed for the current lap LAP...

Page 23: ...sition TEMP The temperature of the air Your body temperature affects the temperature sensor TIME The time since you started the activity not including time while the activity was paused TIMER The current time of the countdown timer TO COURSE The direction in which you must move to get back on the route You must be navigating for this data to appear TOD The time of day based on your current locatio...

Page 24: ... 7 locations 3 deleting 2 editing 2 saving 2 locking keys 1 M main menu customizing 14 man overboard MOB 4 maps 3 browsing 4 navigating 4 orientation 14 settings 14 updating 1 menu 1 MOB 4 moon phase 10 multisport 6 N navigation 3 compass 3 Sight N Go 3 waypoints 2 north reference 12 O open water swimming 5 P pairing ANT sensors 14 smartphone 13 pool size 5 position format 14 power force alerts 12...

Page 25: ...saving 2 workouts 6 loading 6 Z zones time 10 zooming 1 Index 21 ...

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