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vívofit

Owner's Manual

Introduction

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the

product box for product warnings and other important

information.

Always consult your physician before you begin or modify any

exercise program.

Getting Started

Before you can use the vívofit device, you must set up the

device on your computer or compatible mobile device.

Go to www.GarminConnect.com/vivofit.

Select an option:

• If you are using a computer to set up your device, plug the

wireless USB ANT Stick

™

into an empty USB port, and

download and install the Garmin Express

™

setup software

(

Downloading the Software).

• If you are using a mobile device to set up your device,

install and open the Garmin Connect

™

Mobile app

(Downloading the Mobile App).

Select the device key

to turn on the device.

When you turn on the device for the first time, it is in pairing

mode. If your device is not in pairing mode when you turn it

on, you must hold the device key until PAIR appears.

NOTE: Until you pair your device and complete the setup

process, the device has limited functionality.

Follow the instructions on your computer or mobile device to

pair your vívofit device and complete the setup process.

Downloading the Software

From your computer, go to www.GarminConnect.com/vivofit.

Select an option:

• If you are using a Windows

operating system, select

Download for Windows, and follow the on-screen

instructions.

• If you are using a Mac

operating system, select

Download for Mac, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Downloading the Mobile App

You can use the Garmin Connect Mobile app to pair your vívofit

device and complete the setup process. This allows you to

share and analyze data and download software updates from

your mobile device. Unlike other Bluetooth

devices that are

paired from the Bluetooth settings on your mobile device, your

vívofit device must be paired directly through the Garmin

Connect Mobile app.

NOTE: Your mobile device must support Bluetooth Smart in

order to pair with your vívofit device and synchronize data. Go to

www.garmin.com/ble for compatibility information.

From your mobile device, go to www.GarminConnect.com

/vivofit.

Select Get the App, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Sending Data to Your Computer

Before you send data to your computer, you must plug the USB

ANT Stick into a computer USB port, and you must download

the Garmin Express setup software (Downloading the Software).

Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of your computer.

Hold the device key until SYNC appears.

View your data at Garmin Connect.

Pairing Your Device with Multiple Computers

You can pair your vívofit device with multiple computers. For

example, you can pair your vívofit device with your home and

work computers.

Plug the USB ANT Stick into a computer USB port.

Download the Garmin Express setup software for Windows

or Mac (Downloading the Software).

Hold the device key until PAIR appears.

Follow the instructions on your computer to pair your vívofit

device and complete the setup process.

If necessary, repeat steps 1-4 for each additional computer.

Sending Data to Your Mobile Device

Before you can send data to your mobile device, you must pair

the vívofit device with a compatible mobile device (Downloading

the Mobile App).

Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of your mobile device.

Hold the device key until SYNC appears.

View your data in the Garmin Connect Mobile app.

Pairing Multiple Mobile Devices

You can pair your vívofit device with multiple mobile devices.

For example, you can pair your vívofit device with a smartphone

and a tablet.

Install and open the Garmin Connect Mobile app on your

mobile device (Downloading the Mobile App).

Hold the device key until PAIR appears.

Follow the instructions on your mobile device to pair your

vívofit device and complete the setup process.

If necessary, repeat steps 1-3 for each additional mobile

device.

Wearing the Device

TIP: Your device comes with an optional keeper that can be

placed on the clasp side of the band.

Select a band that fits best on your wrist (Replacing the

Band).

Make sure the pegs on the clasp are fully inserted into the

band.

When both pegs are fully inserted, the device fits securely

against your wrist.

Slide the keeper over the clasp (optional).

The keeper is a small loop designed to fit over both ends of

the band and the clasp. It helps keep the band attached.

Wear the device all day (Using Sleep Tracking).

March 2015

Printed in Taiwan 190-01699-00_0E

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Sending Data to Your Computer Before you send data to your computer, you must plug the USB ANT Stick into a computer USB port, and you must download the Garmin Express setup software (Downloading the Software). 1 Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of your computer. 2 Hold the device key until SYNC appears. 3 View your data at Garmin Connect.
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Icons Icons appear at the bottom of the display. Each icon represents a different feature. You can select the device key to cycle through the different device features. The total number of steps taken for the day. GOAL The number of remaining steps needed to reach your step goal for the day. The device learns and proposes a new goal for you at the beginning of each day. KM or MI The distance traveled in kilometers or miles for the current day.
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Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor NOTE: If you do not have a heart rate monitor, you can skip this task. NOTE: The device may cause chafing when used for long periods of time. To alleviate this issue, apply an anti-friction lubricant or gel to the center of the module where it contacts your skin. NOTICE Do not apply anti-friction gel or lubricant on the electrodes. Do not use gels or lubricants that contain sunscreen. You should wear the heart rate monitor directly on your skin, just below your sternum.
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Replaceable coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate material. Special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste/perchlorate. CAUTION Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle the batteries. Replacing the vívofit Device Batteries Before you can replace the device batteries, you must obtain two CR1632 batteries. 1 Remove the module from the band. 2 Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise until it is loose enough to remove (the arrow points to OPEN).
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device attempts to reset your step count while you are sleeping, based on your inactivity level from your first day of use. Your device does not store any history data until setup is complete. Set up the device on a computer or compatible mobile device (Getting Started) to use additional device features. NOTE: Setup is a one-time process, and it allows you to use all available device features.
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claims against products or services that are obtained and/or used in contravention of the laws of any country. Our navigation products are intended to be used only as a travel aid and must not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography. Garmin makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of map data. Repairs have a 90 day warranty.