Gps Status And Status Icons; Enabling And Disabling The Touchscreen; Using The Watch - Garmin FORERUNNER 165 Series Owner's Manual

START · STOP
• Press to start and stop the activity timer.
• Press to choose an option or to acknowledge a message.
BACK
• Press to return to the previous screen.
• Press to record a lap or rest during an activity, or to advance to the next stage of a workout.

GPS Status and Status Icons

For outdoor activities, the status bar turns green when GPS is ready. A flashing icon means the watch is
searching for a signal. A solid icon means the signal was found or the sensor is connected.
GPS GPS status
Battery status
Phone connection status
Wi‑Fi technology status (Forerunner music watches only)
LiveTrack status
Heart rate status
Speed and cadence sensor status
Bike lights status
Bike radar status
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Enabling and Disabling the Touchscreen

You can customize the touchscreen for general watch use and for each activity profile.
NOTE: The touchscreen is not available during swim activities. The touchscreen setting for each activity profile
(such as run or bike) applies to the corresponding leg of a multisport activity.
• To enable or disable the touchscreen during general use or activities, hold UP, select System > Touch, and
select an option.
• To add this option to the controls menu, see

Using the Watch

• Hold LIGHT to view the controls menu
The controls menu provides quick access to frequently used functions, such as turning on do not disturb
mode, saving a location, and turning the watch off.
• From the watch face, press UP or DOWN to scroll through the glance loop
• From the watch face, press START to start an activity or open an app
• Hold UP to customize the watch face
Settings, page 73), pair wireless sensors
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(Customizing the Controls Menu,
(Controls,
(Customizing the Watch Face,
(Pairing Your Wireless Sensors,
page 24).
(Activities and Apps,
page 12), adjust settings
page 49), and more.
page 26).
(Glances, page 13).
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Introduction