How to Guide

Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................1
Getting Started............................................................................1
Buttons................................................................................... 1
Using the Watch.....................................................................1
Viewing the Controls Menu............................................... 1
Viewing Widgets................................................................1
Customizing the Watch.......................................................... 1
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Watch................................ 2
Charging the Device................................................................... 2
Product Updates......................................................................... 2
Setting Up Garmin Express................................................... 2
Solar Charging................................................................ 2
Viewing the Solar Widget............................................................2
Tips for Solar Charging............................................................... 2
Marine Activities............................................................. 2
Marine Maps and Charts............................................................ 2
Downloading Marine Maps and Charts.................................. 2
Sailing......................................................................................... 2
Tack Assist.............................................................................2
Calibrating the Tack Assist................................................3
Entering a Fixed Tack Angle or True Wind Direction........ 3
Tips for Getting the Best Lift Estimate...............................3
Sail Racing............................................................................. 3
Setting the Starting Line.................................................... 3
Starting a Race................................................................. 3
Setting the Sailing Units.................................................... 3
Tides........................................................................................... 3
Viewing the Tide Data............................................................ 3
Fishing........................................................................................ 4
Going Fishing......................................................................... 4
Anchor........................................................................................ 4
Marking Your Anchor Location...............................................4
Anchor Settings......................................................................4
Anchor Assist Settings........................................................... 4
Autopilot...................................................................................... 4
Pairing With an Autopilot........................................................4
Controlling the Autopilot......................................................... 4
Boat Data.................................................................................... 4
Streaming Boat Data..............................................................4
Marking a Waypoint on Your Chartplotter.............................. 4
GNT™ 10....................................................................................4
Streaming GNT 10 Data........................................................ 4
Fusion-Link™ App...................................................................... 5
Connecting to a Fusion Stereo.............................................. 5
Activities and Apps........................................................ 5
Starting an Activity...................................................................... 5
Tips for Recording Activities.................................................. 5
Changing the Power Mode.................................................... 5
Stopping an Activity.................................................................... 5
Adding or Removing a Favorite Activity...................................... 5
Creating a Custom Activity......................................................... 5
Indoor Activities.......................................................................... 5
Calibrating the Treadmill Distance......................................... 6
Recording a Strength Training Activity...................................6
Outdoor Activities........................................................................6
Viewing Your Ski Runs.......................................................... 6
Recording a Backcountry Skiing Activity................................6
Using the Metronome.............................................................6
Playing Audio Prompts During an Activity..............................7
Jumpmaster........................................................................... 7
Multisport.................................................................................... 7
Triathlon Training................................................................... 7
Creating a Multisport Activity................................................. 7
Swimming
................................................................................... 7
Swim Terminology................................................................. 7
Stroke Types.......................................................................... 7
Tips for Swimming Activities.................................................. 7
Resting During Pool Swimming............................................. 7
Auto Rest............................................................................... 8
Training with the Drill Log...................................................... 8
Turning Off Wrist-based Heart Rate While Swimming........... 8
Golfing........................................................................................ 8
Playing Golf............................................................................8
Hole Information.....................................................................8
Big Numbers Mode........................................................... 8
Measuring Distance with Button Targeting............................ 8
Changing Holes..................................................................... 8
Moving the Flag..................................................................... 8
Viewing Measured Shots....................................................... 9
Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances................................... 9
Saving Custom Targets.....................................................9
Keeping Score....................................................................... 9
Updating a Score.............................................................. 9
Setting the Scoring Method............................................... 9
Setting Your Handicap...................................................... 9
Enabling Statistics Tracking.............................................. 9
TruSwing™............................................................................ 9
Using the Golf Odometer....................................................... 9
Viewing PlaysLike Distance................................................. 10
Viewing the Direction to the Pin........................................... 10
Starting an Expedition.............................................................. 10
Changing the Track Point Recording Interval...................... 10
Recording a Track Point Manually....................................... 10
Viewing Track Points........................................................... 10
Connected Features..................................................... 10
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications............................................... 10
Viewing Notifications............................................................ 11
Receiving an Incoming Phone Call...................................... 11
Replying to a Text Message................................................ 11
Managing Notifications.........................................................11
Turning Off the Bluetooth Smartphone Connection.................. 11
Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection Alerts................. 11
Locating a Lost Mobile Device.................................................. 11
Garmin Connect........................................................................11
Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App...... 12
Updating the Software Using Garmin Express.................... 12
Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer..................... 12
Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect..................... 12
Garmin Golf™ App...............................................................12
Garmin Explore™..................................................................... 12
Safety and Tracking Features..................................... 12
Adding Emergency Contacts.................................................... 12
Adding Contacts....................................................................... 12
Turning Incident Detection On and Off..................................... 12
Requesting Assistance............................................................. 13
Starting a GroupTrack Session.................................................13
Tips for GroupTrack Sessions............................................. 13
GroupTrack Settings............................................................ 13
Wi‑Fi® Connected Features........................................ 13
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network................................................. 13
Connect IQ Features.................................................... 13
Downloading Connect IQ Features.......................................... 13
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer....... 13
Garmin Pay................................................................... 14
Setting Up Your Garmin Pay Wallet......................................... 14
Paying for a Purchase Using Your Watch................................ 14
Adding a Card to Your Garmin Pay Wallet............................... 14
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