Table Of Contents - Garmin vivoactive HR Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction.....................................................................1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Icons ...................................................................................... 1
Using the Backlight ................................................................ 1
Using Do Not Disturb Mode ........................................................ 1
Touchscreen Tips ....................................................................... 1
Locking and Unlocking the Touchscreen ............................... 1
Smart Features ............................................................... 1
Pairing Your Smartphone ........................................................... 1
Connected Features ................................................................... 1
Phone Notifications ................................................................ 2
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications ............................................ 2
Locating a Lost Smartphone .................................................. 2
Heart Rate Features ....................................................... 2
Wearing the Device and Heart Rate ........................................... 2
Viewing the Heart Rate Widget ................................................... 2
Turning Off the Wrist Heart Rate Monitor .............................. 2
Setting Your Heart Rate Zones ................................................... 2
Letting the Device Set Your Heart Rate Zones ...................... 3
Broadcasting Heart Rate to Garmin® Devices ........................... 3
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data ................................................. 3
Recovery Heart Rate .................................................................. 3
Widgets........................................................................... 3
Viewing Widgets ......................................................................... 3
Customizing the Widget Loop ................................................ 3
Connect IQ Features .............................................................. 3
About My Day ............................................................................. 4
Intensity Minutes ......................................................................... 4
Earning Intensity Minutes ....................................................... 4
Activity Tracking .......................................................................... 4
Using the Move Alert .............................................................. 4
Auto Goal ............................................................................... 4
Viewing Your Step Totals and Floors Climbed ...................... 4
Sleep Tracking ....................................................................... 4
Turning Off Activity Tracking .................................................. 4
Viewing the Weather Widget ...................................................... 4
VIRB Remote .............................................................................. 4
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera ......................................... 4
Apps ................................................................................ 5
Activities ...................................................................................... 5
Starting an Activity ................................................................. 5
Running .................................................................................. 5
Biking ..................................................................................... 5
Walking .................................................................................. 5
Swimming .............................................................................. 5
Golfing .................................................................................... 6
Water Sports .......................................................................... 6
Skiing ..................................................................................... 7
Indoor Activities ...................................................................... 7
Creating a Custom Activity ..................................................... 7
Navigation ....................................................................... 7
Marking Your Location ................................................................ 7
Deleting a Location ................................................................ 7
Navigating to a Saved Location .................................................. 7
Navigating Back to Start ............................................................. 7
Stopping Navigation .................................................................... 8
Compass ..................................................................................... 8
Calibrating the Compass Manually ........................................ 8
History ............................................................................. 8
Using History .............................................................................. 8
Viewing Your Time in Each Heart Rate Zone ........................ 8
Personal Records ....................................................................... 8
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Viewing Your Personal Records ............................................ 8
Restoring a Personal Record ................................................. 8
Clearing a Personal Record ................................................... 8
Clearing All Personal Records ............................................... 8
Garmin Connect .......................................................................... 8
Using Garmin Connect Mobile ............................................... 9
Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer ............................ 9
Garmin Move IQ™ Events .......................................................... 9
Customizing Your Device.............................................. 9
Changing the Watch Face .......................................................... 9
Setting Up Your User Profile ....................................................... 9
App Settings ............................................................................... 9
Customizing the Data Screens .............................................. 9
Changing the GPS Setting ..................................................... 9
Alerts ...................................................................................... 9
Auto Lap ............................................................................... 10
Using Auto Pause® ............................................................. 10
Using Auto Scroll ................................................................. 10
Changing the Background Contrast and Accent Color ........ 10
Bluetooth Settings .....................................................................10
Garmin Connect Settings .......................................................... 10
Device Settings on Your Garmin Connect Account ............. 11
User Settings on Your Garmin Connect Account ................ 11
System Settings ........................................................................ 11
Time Settings ....................................................................... 11
Backlight Settings ................................................................ 11
Changing the Units of Measure ........................................... 11
ANT+ Sensors............................................................... 12
Pairing ANT+ Sensors .............................................................. 12
Foot Pod ................................................................................... 12
Improving Foot Pod Calibration ........................................... 12
Calibrating Your Foot Pod .................................................... 12
Using an Optional Bike Speed or Cadence Sensor .................. 12
Calibrating Your Speed Sensor ........................................... 12
Situational Awareness .............................................................. 12
tempe ........................................................................................ 12
Managing ANT+ Sensors ......................................................... 12
Device Information....................................................... 12
Charging the Device ................................................................. 12
Viewing Device Information ...................................................... 13
Specifications ............................................................................ 13
Device Care .............................................................................. 13
Cleaning the Device ............................................................. 13
Data Management .................................................................... 13
Disconnecting the USB Cable .............................................. 13
Deleting Files ....................................................................... 13
Troubleshooting........................................................... 13
Maximizing Battery Life ............................................................. 13
Resetting the Device ................................................................. 13
Restoring All Default Settings ................................................... 14
Acquiring Satellite Signals ........................................................ 14
Improving GPS Satellite Reception ...................................... 14
My daily step count does not appear ........................................ 14
The floors climbed amount does not seem accurate ................ 14
My intensity minutes are flashing .............................................. 14
Improving the Accuracy of Intensity Minutes and Calories ....... 14
Is my smartphone compatible with my device? ........................ 14
Support and Updates ................................................................ 14
Updating the Software Using Garmin Connect Mobile ........ 14
Updating the Software Using Garmin Express .................... 14
How can I manually pair ANT+ sensors? ................................. 14
Getting More Information .......................................................... 14
Appendix....................................................................... 14
Data Fields ................................................................................ 14
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