Changing The Map Theme; Compass; Setting The Compass Heading; Altimeter And Barometer - Garmin FENIX 6X Owner's Manual

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Changing the Map Theme

You can change the map theme to display map data
optimized for your activity type. For example, high
contrast map themes provide better visibility in
challenging environments, and activity- specific map
themes display the most important map data at-a- glance.
1 Start an outdoor activity.
2 Hold MENU.
3 Select the activity settings.
4 Select Map > Map Theme.
5 Select an option.

Compass

The device has a 3-axis compass with automatic
calibration. The compass features and appearance change
depending on your activity, whether GPS
is enabled, and whether you are navigating to a destination.
You can change the compass settings manually
Settings, page
43). To open the compass settings quickly, you
can press
from the compass widget.

Setting the Compass Heading

1 From the compass widget, press
2 Select Lock Heading.
3 Point the top of the watch toward your heading, and
press
.
When you deviate from the heading, the compass
displays the direction from the heading and degree of
deviation.

Altimeter and Barometer

The device contains an internal altimeter and barometer.
The device collects elevation and pressure data continuously,
even in low-power mode. The altimeter displays your
approximate elevation based on pressure changes. The
barometer displays environmental pressure data based on
the fixed elevation where the altimeter was most recently
calibrated
(Altimeter Settings, page
press
from the altimeter or barometer widgets to
open the altimeter or barometer settings quickly.
History includes time, distance, calories, average pace
or speed, lap data, and optional sensor information.
NOTE: When the device memory is full, your oldest
data is overwritten.

Using History

History contains previous activities you have saved on
your device.
The device has a history widget for quick access to
36
(Compass
.
44). You can

History

your activity data
(Widgets, page
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select History > Activities.
3 Select an activity.
4 Select an option:
• To view additional information about the activity,
select All Stats.
• To view the impact of the activity on your aerobic
and anaerobic fitness, select Training Effect
(About Training Effect, page
• To view your time in each heart rate zone, select
Heart Rate
(Viewing Your Time in Each Heart Rate
Zone, page
36).
• To select a lap and view additional information
about each lap, select Laps.
• To select an exercise set and view additional
information about each set, select Sets.
• To view the activity on a map, select Map.
• To view an elevation plot for the activity, select
Elevation Plot.
• To delete the selected activity, select Delete.

Multisport History

Your device stores the overall multisport summary of the
activity, including overall distance, time, calories, and
optional accessory data. Your device also separates the
activity data for each sport segment and transition so you
can compare similar training activities and track how
quickly you move through the transitions. Transition history
includes distance, time, average speed, and calories.

Viewing Your Time in Each Heart Rate Zone

Viewing your time in each heart rate zone can help you
adjust your training intensity.
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select History > Activities.
3 Select an activity.
4 Select Heart Rate.

Viewing Data Totals

You can view the accumulated distance and time data saved
to your device.
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select History > Totals.
3 If necessary, select an activity.
4 Select an option to view weekly or monthly totals.

Using the Odometer

The odometer automatically records the total distance
traveled, elevation gained, and time in activities.
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select History > Totals > Odometer.
3 Select UP or DOWN to view odometer totals.
41).
21).
History

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