Garmin Swim 2 Owners Manual - Page 4

Troubleshooting

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Product Updates

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Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App

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Setting Up Garmin Express

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Updating the Software Using Garmin Express

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Getting More Information

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Activity Tracking

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My daily step count does not appear

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My step count does not seem accurate

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The step counts on my device and my Garmin Connect

account don't match

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My intensity minutes are flashing

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Acquiring Satellite Signals

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Improving GPS Satellite Reception

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Restarting the Device

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Resetting All Default Settings

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My device is in the wrong language

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Is my smartphone compatible with my device?

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My phone will not connect to the device

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Can I use the cardio activity outdoors?

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Tips for Existing Garmin Connect Users

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Maximizing Battery Life

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Appendix

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Data Fields

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ANT+ Heart Rate Monitor

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Pairing Your External Heart Rate Monitor

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Fitness Goals

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About Heart Rate Zones

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Heart Rate Zone Calculations

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Symbol Definitions

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Index

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Table of Contents

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	5
Device Overview	5
GPS Status and Status Icons	5
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Device	5
Training	5
Going for a Pool Swim	5
Auto Rest	5
Distance Recording	6
Training with the Drill Log	6
Setting a Swim Pace Alert	6
Editing a Pace Alert During Pool Swimming	6
Workouts	6
Following a Pool Swim Workout	6
Creating a Custom Swim Workout on Garmin Connect	6
Sending a Custom Workout to Your Device	6
Recording a Critical Swim Speed Test	6
Editing Your Critical Swim Speed Result	7
About the Training Calendar	7
Viewing Scheduled Workouts	7
Personal Swim Records	7
Viewing Your Personal Records	7
Restoring a Personal Record	7
Clearing a Personal Record	7
Clearing All Personal Records	7
Swimming in Open Water	7
Swim Information	7
Swim Terminology	7
Stroke Types	7
Starting an Activity	7
Tips for Recording Activities	8
Stopping an Activity	8
Training Indoors	8
Activity Tracking	8
Auto Goal	8
Using the Move Alert	8
Turning on the Move Alert	8
Intensity Minutes	8
Earning Intensity Minutes	8
Sleep Tracking	8
Using Automated Sleep Tracking	8
Using Do Not Disturb Mode	8
Smart Features	8
Bluetooth Connected Features	8
Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect	9
Widgets	9
Viewing the Widgets	9
About My Day	9
Health Stats Widget	9
Viewing the Weather Widget	9
Viewing the Controls Menu	9
Locating a Lost Mobile Device	9
Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Smartphone	9
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications	10
Viewing Notifications	10
Managing Notifications	10
Turning Off the Bluetooth Smartphone Connection	10
Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection Alerts	10
Syncing Activities	10
Heart Rate Features	10
Wrist-based Heart Rate	10
Heart Rate While Swimming	10
Wearing the Device	10
Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data	10
Viewing the Heart Rate Widget	10
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data to Garmin Devices	11
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data During an Activity	11
Setting an Abnormal Heart Rate Alert	11
Turning Off the Wrist-based Heart Rate Monitor	11
About Heart Rate Zones	11
Fitness Goals	11
Setting Your Maximum Heart Rate	11
Customizing Your Heart Rate Zones and Maximum Heart Rate	11
Heart Rate Zone Calculations	11
Training Effect	12
Heart Rate Variability and Stress Level	12
Using the Stress Level Widget	12
Body Battery	12
Viewing the Body Battery Widget	12
Tips for Improved Body Battery Data	13
History	13
Swim History	13
Viewing History	13
Deleting History	13
Viewing Data Totals	13
Data Management	13
Deleting Files	13
Disconnecting the USB Cable	13
Garmin Connect	13
Syncing Your Data with the Garmin Connect App	13
Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer	13
Customizing Your Device	14
Setting Up Your User Profile	14
Activity Options	14
Customizing Your Swim Options	14
Customizing Your Activity Options	14
Setting a Recurring Alert	14
Setting the Pool Size	14
Setting a Countdown Start	14
Customizing the Data Fields	14
Turning on the Lap Key	14
Marking Laps by Distance	14
Using the Auto Pause®‎ Feature	15
Changing the GPS Setting	15
GPS and Other Satellite Systems	15
Customizing the Widget Loop	15
Activity Tracking Settings	15
Turning Off Activity Tracking	15
Watch Face Settings	15
Customizing the Watch Face	15
Downloading Connect IQ Features	15
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer	15
System Settings	15
Time Settings	16
Time Zones	16
Changing the Backlight Settings	16
Setting the Device Sounds	16
Locking and Unlocking the Device	16
Displaying Pace or Speed	16
Changing the Units of Measure	16
Clock	16
Setting the Time Manually	16
Syncing the Time with GPS	16
Setting an Alarm	16
Deleting an Alarm	16
Starting the Countdown Timer	16
Using the Stopwatch	16
Device Information	17
Charging the Device	17
Tips for Charging the Device	17
Wearing the Device	17
Device Care	17
Cleaning the Device	17
Changing the Bands	17
Specifications	17
Viewing Device Information	18
Troubleshooting	18
Product Updates	18
Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App	18
Setting Up Garmin Express	18
Updating the Software Using Garmin Express	18
Getting More Information	18
Activity Tracking	18
My daily step count does not appear	18
My step count does not seem accurate	18
The step counts on my device and my Garmin Connect account don't match	18
My intensity minutes are flashing	18
Acquiring Satellite Signals	18
Improving GPS Satellite Reception	18
Restarting the Device	18
Resetting All Default Settings	19
My device is in the wrong language	19
Is my smartphone compatible with my device?	19
My phone will not connect to the device	19
Can I use the cardio activity outdoors?	19
Tips for Existing Garmin Connect Users	19
Maximizing Battery Life	19
Appendix	19
Data Fields	19
ANT‍+ Heart Rate Monitor	20
Pairing Your External Heart Rate Monitor	20
Fitness Goals	20
About Heart Rate Zones	21
Heart Rate Zone Calculations	21
Symbol Definitions	21

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