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Garmin DESCENT G1 Series Owner's Manual (130 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 7.22 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Getting Started
9
Device Overview
9
Using the Watch
10
Clocks
10
Setting an Alarm
10
Starting the Countdown Timer
10
Saving a Quick Timer
11
Deleting a Timer
11
Using the Stopwatch
11
Adding Alternate Time Zones
11
Diving
12
Dive Warnings
12
Dive Modes
13
Using the Pool Dive Mode
13
Dive Setup
14
Setting up Your Breathing Gases
15
Setting PO2 Thresholds
15
Setting CCR Setpoints
16
Fly Time
16
Dive Data Screens
16
Single-Gas and Multi-Gas Data Screens
17
CCR Data Screens
18
Gauge Data Screens
19
Apnea Data Screens
20
Apnea Hunt Data Screens
21
Going Diving
22
Navigating with the Dive Compass
23
Using the Gauge Dive Stopwatch
24
Using the Basic Dive Stopwatch
24
Switching Gases During a Dive
24
Switching between CC and OC Diving for a Bailout Procedure
25
Performing a Safety Stop
25
Performing a Decompression Stop
26
Viewing the Surface Interval Glance
26
Viewing the Dive Log Glance
27
Dive Planning
27
Calculating NDL Time
27
Creating a Decompression Plan
28
Using Decompression Plans
28
Altitude Diving
28
Tips for Wearing the Device with an Exposure Suit
28
Dive Alerts
29
Dive Terminology
31
Activities and Apps
31
Starting an Activity
31
Tips for Recording Activities
31
Stopping an Activity
32
Running
32
Going for a Virtual Run
32
Calibrating the Treadmill Distance
32
Swimming
32
Swim Terminology
33
Stroke Types
33
Tips for Swimming Activities
33
Resting During Pool Swimming
33
Auto Rest
33
Training with the Drill Log
34
Multisport
34
Triathlon Training
34
Creating a Multisport Activity
34
Indoor Activities
35
Recording a Strength Training Activity
35
Recording a HIIT Activity
35
Using an ANT+ Indoor Trainer
36
Climbing Sports
36
Recording an Indoor Climbing Activity
36
Recording a Bouldering Activity
37
Starting an Expedition
37
Recording a Track Point Manually
37
Viewing Track Points
37
Going Hunting
38
Going Fishing
38
Skiing
38
Viewing Your Ski Runs
38
Recording a Backcountry Skiing Activity
39
Golfing
40
Playing Golf
40
Golf Menu
41
Viewing Hazards
41
Moving the Flag
42
Changing Holes
42
Viewing Measured Shots
42
Manually Measuring a Shot
42
Keeping Score
43
Enabling Statistics Tracking
43
Surfing
43
Viewing Tide Information
44
Customizing Activities and Apps
44
Adding or Removing a Favorite Activity
44
Changing the Order of an Activity in the Apps List
45
Customizing the Data Screens
45
Adding a Map to an Activity
45
Creating a Custom Activity
45
Activities and App Settings
46
Activity Alerts
48
Enabling Auto Climb
49
Changing the GPS Setting
50
Training
50
Workouts
50
Following a Workout from Garmin Connect
50
Starting a Workout
51
Following a Daily Suggested Workout
51
Creating an Interval Workout
51
Starting an Interval Workout
52
About the Training Calendar
52
Using Garmin Connect Training Plans
52
Pacepro Training
52
Downloading a Pacepro Plan from Garmin Connect
52
Starting a Pacepro Plan
53
Using Virtual Partner
54
Setting a Training Target
54
Racing a Previous Activity
54
History
55
Using History
55
Multisport History
55
Viewing Your Time in each Heart Rate Zone
55
Personal Records
55
Viewing Your Personal Records
55
Restoring a Personal Record
56
Clearing Personal Records
56
Viewing Data Totals
56
Using the Odometer
56
Deleting History
56
Appearance
56
Watch Face Settings
56
Customizing the Watch Face
57
Glances
58
Viewing the Glance Loop
60
Customizing the Glance Loop
60
Body Battery
60
Tips for Improved Body Battery Data
60
Performance Measurements
61
About VO2 Max. Estimates
61
Viewing Your Predicted Race Times
62
Performance Condition
62
Getting Your FTP Estimate
63
Lactate Threshold
63
Training Status
64
Training Status Levels
65
Heat and Altitude Performance Acclimation
65
Training Load
65
Recovery Time
67
Pausing and Resuming Your Training Status
68
Controls
69
Customizing the Controls Menu
70
Music Playback Controls
71
Garmin Pay
71
Setting up Your Garmin Pay Wallet
71
Paying for a Purchase Using Your Watch
72
Adding a Card to Your Garmin Pay Wallet
72
Changing Your Garmin Pay Passcode
72
Sensors and Accessories
72
Wrist Heart Rate
73
Wearing the Watch
73
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data
73
Wrist Heart Rate Monitor Settings
74
Setting an Abnormal Heart Rate Alert
74
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data
74
Pulse Oximeter
75
Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings
75
Setting the Pulse Oximeter Mode
75
Tips for Erratic Pulse Oximeter Data
75
Compass
75
Compass Settings
76
Calibrating the Compass Manually
76
Setting the North Reference
76
Altimeter and Barometer
76
Altimeter Settings
76
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter
77
Barometer Settings
77
Calibrating the Barometer
77
Wireless Sensors
78
Pairing Your Wireless Sensors
79
Running Dynamics
79
Training with Running Dynamics
79
Tips for Missing Running Dynamics Data
80
Inreach Remote
80
Using the Inreach Remote
80
VIRB Remote
80
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera
81
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an Activity
81
Xero Laser Location Settings
82
Map
82
Panning and Zooming the Map
82
Map Settings
82
Phone Connectivity Features
82
Pairing Your Phone with Your Watch
83
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications
83
Viewing Notifications
83
Receiving an Incoming Phone Call
83
Replying to a Text Message
84
Managing Notifications
84
Turning off the Bluetooth Phone Connection
84
Turning on and off Smartphone Connection Alerts
84
Phone Apps and Computer Applications
84
Garmin Connect
85
Using the Garmin Connect App
85
Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer
86
Connect IQ Features
86
Downloading Connect IQ Features
86
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer
86
Garmin Dive App
87
Garmin Explore
87
Garmin Golf™ App
87
User Profile
87
Setting up Your User Profile
87
About Heart Rate Zones
87
Fitness Goals
87
Setting Your Heart Rate Zones
88
Letting the Device Set Your Heart Rate Zones
88
Heart Rate Zone Calculations
89
Setting Your Power Zones
89
Safety and Tracking Features
90
Adding Emergency Contacts
90
Adding Contacts
90
Turning Incident Detection on and off
90
Requesting Assistance
91
Health and Wellness Settings
91
Auto Goal
91
Using the Move Alert
91
Intensity Minutes
91
Earning Intensity Minutes
92
Sleep Tracking
92
Using Automated Sleep Tracking
92
Navigation
92
Viewing and Editing Your Saved Locations
92
Navigating to a Destination
92
Navigating to the Starting Point of a Saved Activity
93
Navigating to Your Starting Point During an Activity
93
Navigating with Sight 'N Go
94
Marking and Starting Navigation to a man Overboard Location
94
Stopping Navigation
94
Courses
94
Creating and Following a Course on Your Device
94
Creating a Course on Garmin Connect
95
Sending a Course to Your Device
95
Viewing or Editing Course Details
95
Projecting a Waypoint
96
Navigation Settings
96
Customizing Navigation Data Screens
96
Heading Settings
96
Setting Navigation Alerts
96
Power Manager Settings
96
Customizing the Battery Saver Feature
97
Changing the Power Mode
97
Customizing Power Modes
97
Restoring a Power Mode
97
System Settings
98
Time Settings
98
Setting Time Alerts
98
Syncing the Time
99
Changing the Backlight Settings
99
Customizing the Hot Keys
99
Changing the Units of Measure
99
Syncing Activities and Performance Measurements
100
Viewing Device Information
100
Viewing E-Label Regulatory and Compliance Information
100
Device Information
101
Charging the Watch
101
Solar Charging
101
Tips for Solar Charging
101
Specifications
102
Battery Life Information
102
Device Care
103
Cleaning the Watch
103
Changing the Quickfit Bands
104
Changing the Spring Bar Bands
105
Data Management
106
Deleting Files
106
Troubleshooting
107
Product Updates
107
Getting more Information
107
My Device Is in the Wrong Language
107
Is My Phone Compatible with My Watch
107
My Phone will Not Connect to the Watch
107
Can I Use My Bluetooth Sensor with My Watch
108
Restarting Your Watch
108
Resetting All Default Settings
108
Diving
108
Resetting Your Tissue Load
108
Resetting the Surface Pressure
108
Tips for Maximizing the Battery Life
109
Acquiring Satellite Signals
109
Improving GPS Satellite Reception
109
The Temperature Reading Is Not Accurate
109
Activity Tracking
109
My Daily Step Count Does Not Appear
110
My Step Count Does Not Seem Accurate
110
The Step Counts on My Device and My Garmin Connect Account Don't Match
110
The Floors Climbed Amount Does Not Seem Accurate
110
Appendix
111
Data Fields
111
Color Gauges and Running Dynamics Data
123
Ground Contact Time Balance Data
123
Vertical Oscillation and Vertical Ratio Data
124
VO2 Max. Standard Ratings
124
FTP Ratings
125

Garmin DESCENT G1 Series Owner's Manual (228 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: Watch | Size: 7.82 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Getting Started
9
Device Overview
10
Using the Watch
11
Clocks
12
Setting an Alarm
12
Starting the Countdown Timer
13
Saving a Quick Timer
13
Deleting a Timer
14
Using the Stopwatch
15
Adding Alternate Time Zones
16
Diving
17
Dive Warnings
17
Dive Modes
18
Using the Pool Dive Mode
19
Dive Setup
20
Setting up Your Breathing Gases
21
Setting PO2 Thresholds
22
Setting CCR Setpoints
23
Fly Time
24
Dive Data Screens
24
Single-Gas and Multi-Gas Data Screens
25
CCR Data Screens
27
Gauge Data Screens
29
Apnea Data Screens
30
Apnea Hunt Data Screens
32
Going Diving
34
Navigating with the Dive Compass
35
Using the Gauge Dive Stopwatch
36
Using the Basic Dive Stopwatch
37
Switching Gases During a Dive
37
Switching between CC and OC Diving for a Bailout Procedure
38
Performing a Safety Stop
39
Performing a Decompression Stop
40
Viewing the Surface Interval Glance
41
Viewing the Dive Log Glance
41
Dive Planning
42
Calculating NDL Time
42
Creating a Decompression Plan
43
Using Decompression Plans
43
Altitude Diving
44
Tips for Wearing the Device with an Exposure Suit
44
Dive Alerts
45
Dive Terminology
47
Activities and Apps
47
Starting an Activity
48
Tips for Recording Activities
48
Stopping an Activity
49
Running
50
Going for a Virtual Run
50
Calibrating the Treadmill Distance
51
Swimming
51
Swim Terminology
52
Stroke Types
52
Tips for Swimming Activities
53
Resting During Pool Swimming
53
Auto Rest
54
Training with the Drill Log
54
Multisport
55
Triathlon Training
55
Creating a Multisport Activity
56
Indoor Activities
56
Recording a Strength Training Activity
57
Recording a HIIT Activity
58
Using an ANT+ Indoor Trainer
59
Climbing Sports
60
Recording an Indoor Climbing Activity
60
Recording a Bouldering Activity
61
Starting an Expedition
62
Recording a Track Point Manually
62
Viewing Track Points
63
Going Hunting
63
Going Fishing
64
Skiing
65
Viewing Your Ski Runs
65
Recording a Backcountry Skiing Activity
66
Golfing
67
Playing Golf
67
Golf Menu
68
Viewing Hazards
69
Moving the Flag
70
Changing Holes
70
Viewing Measured Shots
71

Garmin DESCENT G1 Series Owner's Manual (134 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: Watch | Size: 10.67 MB

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