Garmin Swim 2 Owners Manual - Page 15
Customizing the Widget Loop, Activity Tracking Settings, Watch Face Settings, System Settings
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Each time you complete a lap, a message appears that displays the time for that lap. The device also beeps or vibrates if audible tones are turned on (Setting the Device Sounds, page 12). The Auto Lap feature stays on for the selected activity profile until you turn it off. If necessary, you can customize the data screens to display additional lap data (Customizing the Data Fields, page 10). Using the Auto Pause® Feature You can use the Auto Pause feature to pause the activity timer automatically when you stop moving. This feature is helpful if your activity includes stop lights or other places where you need to stop. NOTE: History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or paused. 1 From the watch face, select START. 2 Select an activity. 3 Select Options > Auto Pause > When Stopped. The Auto Pause feature stays on for the selected activity until you turn it off. Changing the GPS Setting By default, the device uses GPS to locate satellites. For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. 1 From the watch face, select START. 2 Select an activity. 3 Select Options > GPS. 4 Select an option: • Select GPS Only to enable the GPS satellite system. • Select GPS + GLONASS (Russian satellite system) for more accurate position information in situations with poor sky visibility. • Select GPS + GALILEO (European Union satellite system) for more accurate position information in situations with poor sky visibility. NOTE: Using GPS and another satellite together can reduce battery life more quickly than using GPS only (GPS and Other Satellite Systems, page 11). GPS and Other Satellite Systems The GPS + GLONASS or GPS + GALILEO options offer increased performance in challenging environments and faster position acquisition than using GPS only. However, using GPS and another satellite system together can reduce battery life more quickly than using GPS only. Customizing the Widget Loop You can change the order of widgets in the widget loop, remove widgets, and add new widgets. 1 From the watch face, hold UP. 2 Select > Widgets. 3 Select a widget. 4 Select an option: • Select Reorder to change the location of the widget in the widget loop. • Select Remove to remove the widget from the widget loop. 5 Select Add Widgets. 6 Select a widget. The widget is added to the widget loop. Activity Tracking Settings From the watch face, hold UP, and select > Activity Tracking. Status: Turns off the activity tracking features. Move Alert: Displays a message and the move bar on the digital watch face and steps screen. The device also beeps or vibrates if audible tones are turned on (Setting the Device Sounds, page 12). Goal Alerts: Allows you to turn on and off goal alerts, or turn them off only during activities. Goal alerts appear for your daily steps goal and weekly intensity minutes goal. Move IQ: Allows your device to automatically start and save a timed walking or running activity when the Move IQ feature detects familiar movement patterns. Turning Off Activity Tracking When you turn off activity tracking, your steps, intensity minutes, sleep tracking, and Move IQ events are not recorded. 1 From the watch face, hold UP. 2 Select > Activity Tracking > Status > Off. Watch Face Settings You can customize the appearance of the watch face by selecting the layout and accent color. You can also download custom watch faces from the Connect IQ™ store. Customizing the Watch Face You can customize the watch face information and appearance. 1 From the watch face, hold UP. 2 Select Watch Face. 3 Select UP or DOWN to preview the watch face options. 4 Select START. 5 Select Accent Color to change the accent color (optional). 6 Select Apply. Downloading Connect IQ Features Before you can download features from the Connect IQ app, you must pair your Garmin Swim 2 device with your smartphone (Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Device, page 1). 1 From the app store on your smartphone, install and open the Connect IQ app. 2 If necessary, select your device. 3 Select a Connect IQ feature. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to apps.garmin.com, and sign in. 3 Select a Connect IQ feature, and download it. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. System Settings Hold UP, and select > System. Language: Sets the language displayed on the device. Time: Adjusts the time settings (Time Settings, page 12). Backlight: Adjusts the backlight settings (Changing the Backlight Settings, page 12). Sounds: Sets the device sounds, such as key tones, alerts, and vibrations (Setting the Device Sounds, page 12). Do Not Disturb: Turns on or off do not disturb mode. You can use the During Sleep option to turn on do not disturb mode automatically during your normal sleep hours. You can set your normal sleep hours on your Garmin Connect account (Using Do Not Disturb Mode, page 4). Customizing Your Device 11