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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.

Using the Device

• Press the key   to scroll through device features (

Icons

page 1

).

• Hold the key for 1 second, and release it to view the menu 

(

Menu Options

, page 2

).

• Press the key to scroll through menu options.

• Hold the key for 1 second, and release it to select menu 

options.

• Hold the key for less than 1 second to turn on the backlight.

The backlight turns off automatically.

Pairing with Your Smartphone

Before you can pair your vívofit jr. 3 device with a smartphone, 

at least one parent or guardian must have a Garmin Connect

account (

Garmin Connect

, page 1

).

Your device must be paired directly through the Garmin Jr.

app, instead of from the Bluetooth

®

 settings on your smartphone.

1

From the app store on your smartphone, install and open the 

Garmin Jr. app.

2

Log on using your Garmin Connect username and password.

3

Follow the instructions in the app to set up your family and 

add each child.

4

On the vívofit jr. 3 device, hold the key until 

 appears.

The device enters pairing mode.

5

Follow the instructions in the app to complete the setup 

process.

NOTE: 

You can pair multiple mobile devices, such as a tablet 

or another parent's smartphone (

Pairing Multiple Mobile 

Devices

, page 4

).

Garmin Jr. App

The free Garmin Jr. app lets you track your children's daily 

activity and chore progress.

Activity tracking

: Allows you to track your children's daily 

steps, active minutes, timed activities, and sleep data.

Chore progress

: Allows you to create and manage chores, 

award coins for chore completion, and redeem coins for 

custom rewards.

Adventure map

: Allows you to view your children's progress 

each day they reach the 60 minute activity goal, revealing 

adventures.

Leaderboard

: Allows you to compare steps for the whole family 

and connections from your Garmin Connect community.

Settings

: Allows you to customize your device and user 

settings, including alert tones, emergency contact 

information, profile pictures, and more.

Garmin Connect

At least one parent must have a Garmin Connect account to use 

the Garmin Jr. app. To sign up for a free account, go to 

www.garminconnect.com

. Your Garmin Connect account gives 

you the tools to track, analyze, share, and encourage each 

other. Record the events of your active lifestyle and participate 

in family challenges by connecting a compatible activity tracker 

with your Garmin Connect account.

Icons

Icons represent the device features. You can press the key to 

scroll through the features.

The current date. The device updates the time and date when you 
send data to your smartphone.
The total number of steps taken for the day.
The total number of active minutes for the day and progress 
toward the 60 minute activity goal.
The number of chores completed and assigned for the day.
The total number of coins earned.
New level. You can earn moves and complete missions on the 
adventure map.
Emergency contact information. The ICE (in case of emergency) 
page appears after you set it up in the Garmin Jr. app.

Activity Goal

To improve children's health, organizations such as the U.S. 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend at least 

60 minutes of physical activity each day. This can include 

moderate intensity activity, such as brisk walking, or vigorous 

intensity activity, such as running.
The device encourages children to be active by displaying their 

progress toward the 60 minute daily goal.

Chore Progress

You can use the Garmin Jr. app to create and assign chores, as 

well as update your children's chore progress. When your vívofit 

jr. 3 device is connected to a smartphone, the device displays 

the updated number of chores completed   and assigned   for 

the day.

Coins Earned

You can use the Garmin Jr. app to award coins for chore 

completion. When your vívofit jr. 3 device is connected to a 

smartphone, the device displays the updated number of coins 

earned  .

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Page 2: ...concerning the use of this product Garmin the Garmin logo and v vofit are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Connect Garmin Jr and Toe to To...

Page 3: ...te 3 Viewing Device Information 3 Device Care 3 User Replaceable Batteries 3 Replacing the Band 4 Troubleshooting 4 My step count does not seem accurate 4 My device does not display the correct time 4...

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Page 5: ...for the whole family and connections from your Garmin Connect community Settings Allows you to customize your device and user settings including alert tones emergency contact information profile pict...

Page 6: ...eir v vofit jr 3 device During a single player challenge the timer starts when you hold 1 Hold the key to view the menu 2 Hold 3 Select to challenge another v vofit jr 3 player in range 3 m 4 When the...

Page 7: ...ent because it can degrade the life of the product Avoid pressing the keys under water Do not use a sharp object to clean the device Avoid chemical cleaners solvents and insect repellents that can dam...

Page 8: ...al devices using Bluetooth Smart wireless technology Pairing Multiple Mobile Devices After you complete the initial setup Pairing with Your Smartphone page 1 you can pair your v vofit jr 3 device with...

Page 9: ...new CR2025 battery that was purchased from a high quality manufacturer and a reputable vendor Make sure the positive side of the battery is facing the rear case Appendix Getting More Information Go t...

Page 10: ...ansferring 1 G Garmin Connect 1 2 goals 1 H history 2 I icons 1 2 K keys 1 2 M menu 1 P pairing smartphone 4 R replacement parts 4 replacing the battery 3 resetting the device 4 S saving activities 2...

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