Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 1
Device Overview ......................................................................... 1
Viewing the Controls Menu .................................................... 1
Viewing Widgets .................................................................... 1
Charging the Device ................................................................... 1
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Device ............................... 1
Product Updates ......................................................................... 1
Setting Up Garmin Express ................................................... 1
Activities ......................................................................... 2
Starting an Activity ...................................................................... 2
Tips for Recording Activities .................................................. 2
Stopping an Activity .................................................................... 2
Creating a Custom Activity ......................................................... 2
Indoor Activities .......................................................................... 2
Outdoor Activities ........................................................................ 2
Viewing Your Ski Runs .......................................................... 2
Using the Metronome ............................................................. 2
Jumpmaster ........................................................................... 3
Multisport .................................................................................... 3
Creating a Multisport Activity ................................................. 3
Tips for Triathlon Training or Using Multisport Activities ........ 3
Swimming ................................................................................... 3
Swim Terminology ................................................................. 3
Stroke Types .......................................................................... 3
Tips for Swimming Activities .................................................. 3
Resting During Pool Swimming ............................................. 3
Training with the Drill Log ...................................................... 3
Golfing ........................................................................................ 4
Playing Golf ............................................................................ 4
Hole Information ..................................................................... 4
Moving the Flag ..................................................................... 4
Measuring a Shot ................................................................... 4
Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances ................................... 4
Keeping Score ....................................................................... 4
Updating a Score ................................................................... 4
Using the Golf Odometer ....................................................... 4
Tracking Statistics .................................................................. 4
Heart Rate Features ....................................................... 4
Wrist-based Heart Rate .............................................................. 4
Wearing the Device and Heart Rate ...................................... 4
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data ............................................. 5
Viewing the Heart Rate Widget .............................................. 5
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data to Garmin Devices ................ 5
Turning Off the Wrist Heart Rate Monitor .............................. 5
Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor ............................................. 5
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data ............................................. 5
Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor .......................................... 5
Running Dynamics ...................................................................... 6
Training with Running Dynamics ........................................... 6
Color Gauges and Running Dynamics Data .......................... 6
Ground Contact Time Balance Data ................................. 6
Vertical Oscillation and Vertical Ratio Data ....................... 7
Tips for Missing Running Dynamics Data .............................. 7
Performance Measurements ...................................................... 7
Turning Off Performance Notifications ................................... 7
Automatically Detecting Performance Measurements ........... 7
Training Status ....................................................................... 7
Tips for Getting Your Training Status ................................ 8
About VO2 Max. Estimates .................................................... 8
Getting Your VO2 Max. Estimate for Running .................. 8
Getting Your VO2 Max. Estimate for Cycling .................... 8
Recovery Time ....................................................................... 8
Viewing Your Recovery Time ............................................ 8
Recovery Heart Rate
............................................................. 8
Training Load ......................................................................... 9
Viewing Your Predicted Race Times ..................................... 9
About Training Effect ............................................................. 9
Heart Rate Variability and Stress Level ................................. 9
Viewing Your Heart Rate Variability and Stress Level ...... 9
Performance Condition .......................................................... 9
Viewing Your Performance Condition ............................. 10
Lactate Threshold ................................................................ 10
Performing a Guided Test to Determine Your Lactate
Threshold ........................................................................ 10
Getting Your FTP Estimate .................................................. 10
Conducting an FTP Test ................................................. 10
Training ......................................................................... 10
Setting Up Your User Profile ..................................................... 10
Fitness Goals ....................................................................... 10
About Heart Rate Zones ...................................................... 11
Setting Your Heart Rate Zones ....................................... 11
Letting the Device Set Your Heart Rate Zones ............... 11
Heart Rate Zone Calculations ......................................... 11
About Lifetime Athletes ........................................................ 11
Setting Your Power Zones ................................................... 11
Activity Tracking ........................................................................ 11
Auto Goal ............................................................................. 12
Using the Move Alert ............................................................ 12
Sleep Tracking ..................................................................... 12
Using Automated Sleep Tracking .................................... 12
Using Do Not Disturb Mode ............................................ 12
Intensity Minutes .................................................................. 12
Earning Intensity Minutes ................................................ 12
Garmin Move IQ™ Events ................................................... 12
Activity Tracking Settings ..................................................... 12
Turning Off Activity Tracking ........................................... 12
Workouts ................................................................................... 12
Following a Workout From the Web ..................................... 12
Starting a Workout ............................................................... 12
About the Training Calendar ................................................ 13
Using Garmin Connect Training Plans ............................ 13
Interval Workouts ...................................................................... 13
Creating an Interval Workout ............................................... 13
Starting an Interval Workout ................................................ 13
Stopping an Interval Workout ............................................... 13
Segments .................................................................................. 13
Strava™ Segments .............................................................. 13
Viewing Segment Details ..................................................... 13
Racing a Segment ............................................................... 13
Using Virtual Partner® .............................................................. 14
Setting a Training Target .......................................................... 14
Cancelling a Training Target ................................................ 14
Racing a Previous Activity ........................................................ 14
Personal Records ..................................................................... 14
Viewing Your Personal Records .......................................... 14
Restoring a Personal Record ............................................... 14
Clearing a Personal Record ................................................. 14
Clearing All Personal Records ............................................. 14
Clock .............................................................................. 14
Setting an Alarm ....................................................................... 14
Using the Chronograph ............................................................ 14
Starting the Countdown Timer .................................................. 15
Using the Stopwatch ................................................................. 15
Setting Sunrise and Sunset Alerts ............................................ 15
Syncing the Time with GPS ...................................................... 15
Navigation ..................................................................... 15
Saving Your Location ............................................................... 15
Editing Your Saved Locations .............................................. 15
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