Controlling A Virb Action Camera During An Activity; Using The Stress Level Widget; Customizing The Controls Menu; Watch Face Settings - Garmin DESCENT MK1 Owner's Manual

Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an Activity

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. You must also set the VIRB widget to be shown in the
widget loop (Customizing the Widget Loop, page
1 Turn on your VIRB camera.
2 On your Descent device, select UP or DOWN from the watch face to view the VIRB widget.
3 Wait while the device connects to your VIRB camera.
When the camera is connected, a VIRB data screen is automatically added to the activity apps.
NOTE: The VIRB data screen is not available for dive activities.
4 During an activity, select UP or DOWN to view the VIRB data screen.
5 Hold MENU.
6 Select VIRB Remote.
7 Select an option:
• To control the camera using the activity timer, select Settings > Timer Start/Stop.
NOTE: Video recording automatically starts and stops when you start and stop an activity.
• To control the camera using the menu options, select Settings > Manual.
• To manually record video, select Start Recording.
The video counter appears on the Descent screen.
• To take a photo while recording video, select DOWN.
• To manually stop recording video, select
• To take a photo, select Take Photo.

Using the Stress Level Widget

The stress level widget displays your current stress level and a graph of your stress level for the last several
hours. It can also guide you through a breathing activity to help you relax.
1 While you are sitting or inactive, select UP or DOWN to view the stress level widget.
TIP: If you are too active for the watch to determine your stress level, a message appears instead of a stress
level number. You can check your stress level again after several minutes of inactivity.
2 Select to view a graph of your stress level for the last four hours.
Blue bars indicate periods of rest. Yellow bars indicate periods of stress. Gray bars indicate times that you
were too active to determine your stress level.
3 To start a breathing activity, select DOWN >

Customizing the Controls Menu

You can add, remove, and change the order of the shortcut menu options in the controls menu
Controls Menu, page 2).
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Settings > Controls.
3 Select a shortcut to customize.
4 Select an option:
• Select Reorder to change the location of the shortcut in the controls menu.
• Select Remove to remove the shortcut from the controls menu.
5 If necessary, select Add New to add an additional shortcut to the controls menu.

Watch Face Settings

You can customize the appearance of the watch face by selecting the layout, colors, and additional data. You
can also download custom watch faces from the Connect IQ store.
Customizing Your Device
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