Heart Rate Features; Pulse Oximeter; Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings; Turning On Pulse Oximeter Sleep Tracking - Garmin VIVOMOVE TREND Owner's Manual

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The vívomove Trend watch has a heart rate menu, enabling you to view wrist-based heart rate data.

Monitors the saturation of oxygen in your blood. Knowing your oxygen saturation can help you determine

how your body is adapting to exercise and stress

NOTE: The pulse oximeter sensor is located on the back of the watch.

Displays your current VO2 max., which is an indication of athletic performance and should increase as

your level of fitness improves

Displays your current fitness age, which is based on your VO2 max., resting heart rate, and body mass

index (BMI).

(Viewing Your Fitness Age,

For the most accurate fitness age, complete the user profile setup in your Garmin Connect account.

Broadcasts your current heart rate to a paired Garmin

Devices,

page 15).

Pulse Oximeter

The watch has a wrist-based pulse oximeter to gauge the saturation of oxygen in your blood. Knowing your

oxygen saturation can be valuable in understanding your overall health and help you determine how your body is

adapting to altitude. Your watch gauges your blood oxygen level by shining light into the skin and checking how

much light is absorbed. This is referred to as SpO

On the watch, your pulse oximeter readings appear as an SpO

you can view additional details about your pulse oximeter readings, including trends over multiple days

On Pulse Oximeter Sleep Tracking,

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Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings

You can manually begin a pulse oximeter reading on your watch at any time. The accuracy of these readings

can vary based on your blood flow, the watch placement on your wrist, and your stillness.

1 Wear the watch above your wrist bone.

The watch should be snug but comfortable.

2 Hold the touchscreen to view the menu.

3 Select

4 Hold the arm wearing the watch at heart level while the watch reads your blood oxygen saturation.

5 Keep still.

The watch displays your oxygen saturation as a percentage.

NOTE: You can turn on and view pulse oximeter sleep data in your Garmin Connect account

Oximeter Sleep Tracking,

Turning On Pulse Oximeter Sleep Tracking

You can set your watch to continuously measure your blood oxygen saturation, or SpO

for Erratic Pulse Oximeter Data,

NOTE: Unusual sleep positions can cause abnormally low sleep-time SpO

1 Hold the touchscreen to view the menu.

2 Select

> Sleep Pulse Ox > On >