User Manual

Customizing Your Device 33
Clock
Syncing the Time with GPS
Each time you turn on the device and acquire
satellites, the device automatically detects your
time zones and the current time of day. You can also
manually sync the time with GPS when you change
time zones, and to update for daylight saving time.
1 From the watch face, hold UP.
2 Select Settings > System > Time > Sync With GPS.
3 Wait while the device locates satellites (Acquiring
Satellite Signals, page36).
Setting the Time Manually
1 From the watch face, hold UP.
2 Select Settings > System > Time > Set Time >
Manual.
3 Select Time, and enter the time of day.
Setting an Alarm
You can set up to ten separate alarms. You can set
each alarm to sound once or to repeat regularly.
1 From the watch face, hold UP.
2 Select Alarm Clock > Add Alarm.
3 Select Time, and enter the alarm time.
4 Select Repeat, and select when the alarm should
repeat (optional).
5 Select Sounds, and select a type of notification
(optional).
6 Select Backlight > On to turn on the backlight with
the alarm.
7 Select Label, and select a description for the alarm
(optional).
Deleting an Alarm
1 From the watch face, hold UP.
2 Select Alarm Clock.
3 Select an alarm.
4 Select Delete.
Starting the Countdown Timer
1 From any screen, hold LIGHT.
2 Select Timer.
NOTE: You may need to add this item to the
controls menu (Customizing the Controls Menu,
page29).
3 Enter the time.
4 If necessary, select Restart > On to automatically
restart the timer after it expires.
5 If necessary, select Sounds, and select a type of
notification.
6 Select Start Timer.
Using the Stopwatch
1 From any screen, hold LIGHT.
2 Select Stopwatch.
NOTE: You may need to add this item to the
controls menu (Customizing the Controls Menu,
page29).
3 Select START to start the timer.
4 Select BACK to restart the lap timer
1
.
The total stopwatch time
2
continues running.
5 Select START to stop both timers.
6 Select .
7 Save the recorded time as an activity in your
history (optional).
VIRB Remote
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your
VIRB action camera using your device. Go to www.
garmin.com/VIRB to purchase a VIRB action camera.
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera
Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you
must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera.
See the VIRB Series Owner’s Manual for more
information. You must also set the VIRB widget to be
shown in the widget loop (Customizing the Widget Loop,
page29).
1 Turn on your VIRB camera.
2 On your Forerunner device, select UP or DOWN
from the watch face to view the VIRB widget.
3 Wait while the device connects to your VIRB
camera.
4 Select START.
5 Select an option:
To record video, select Start Recording.
The video counter appears on the Forerunner
screen.
To take a photo while recording video, select
DOWN.
To stop recording video, select STOP.
To take a photo, select Take Photo.
To change video and photo settings, select
Settings.
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During an
Activity
Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you
must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera.
See the VIRB Series Owner’s Manual for more