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Laps: Sets the options for the Auto Lap
(Marking Laps Using the Auto Lap Feature, page
18)
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Auto Pause: Sets the device to stop recording data
when you stop moving or when you drop below a
specified speed
(Using Auto Pause®, page 19)
Auto Scroll: Enables you to move through all of the
activity data screens automatically while the timer is
running
(Using Auto Scroll, page 19)
GPS: Sets the mode for the GPS antenna. Using
GLONASS provides increased performance in
challenging environments and faster position
acquisition. Using the GLONASS option can reduce
battery life more than using the GPS option only.
Pool Size: Sets the pool length for pool swimming.
Background: Sets the background color of each activity
to black or white.
Accent Color: Sets the accent color of each activity to
help identify which activity is active.
Customizing the Data Screens
You can customize data screens based on your training
goals or optional accessories. For example, you can
customize one of the data screens to display your lap
pace or heart rate zone.
1 Press the key.
2 Select an activity.
3 Select Settings > Data Screens.
4 Select one or more options:
• To adjust the style and number of data fields on
each data screen, select Layout.
• To customize the fields on a data screen, select the
screen, and select Edit Data Fields.
• To show or hide a data screen, select the toggle
switch next to the screen.
• To show or hide the heart rate zone gauge screen,
select HR Zone Gauge.
Alerts
You can set alerts for each activity, which can help you
to train toward specific goals. Some alerts are available
only for specific activities. Some alerts require optional
accessories, such as a heart rate monitor or cadence
sensor. There are three types of alerts: event alerts,
range alerts, and recurring alerts.
Event alert: An event alert notifies you once. The
event is a specific value. For example, you can set
the device to alert you when you burn a specified
number of calories.
Range alert: A range alert notifies you each time the
device is above or below a specified range of values.
For example, you can set the device to alert you
when your heart rate is below 60 beats per minute
(bpm) and over 210 bpm.
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Recurring alert: A recurring alert notifies you each time
feature
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Alert Name Alert Type
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Heart Rate
Run/Walk
Stroke Rate
Setting an Alert
1 Press the key.
2 Select an activity.
3 Select Settings > Alerts.
4 Select an option:
5 If necessary, select the type of alert.
6 Select a zone, enter the minimum and maximum
7 If necessary, turn on the alert.
For event and recurring alerts, a message appears each
time you reach the alert value
range alerts, a message appears each time you exceed
or drop below the specified range (minimum and
maximum values).
Auto Lap
Marking Laps Using the Auto Lap Feature
You can set your device to use the Auto Lap feature
to mark a lap at a specific distance automatically. This
feature is helpful for comparing your performance over
different parts of an activity (for example, every 1 mile
the device records a specified value or interval. For
example, you can set the device to alert you every 30
minutes.
Cadence
Range
Event,
Calories
recurring
Custom
Recurring
Distance
Recurring
Range
Pace
Range
Recurring
Speed
Range
Range
Event,
Time
recurring
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
• To add a new alert for the activity, select Add New.
• To edit an existing alert, select the alert name.
values, or enter a custom value for the alert.
Description
You can set minimum and
maximum cadence values.
You can set the number of
calories.
You can select an existing
message or create a custom
message and select an alert
type.
You can set a distance
interval.
You can set minimum and
maximum heart rate values
or select zone changes.
You can set minimum and
maximum pace values.
You can set timed walking
breaks at regular intervals.
You can set minimum and
maximum speed values.
You can set high or low
strokes per minute.
You can set a time interval.
(Alerts, page 18)
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