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Customizing Your Device
you have a compatible Xero device paired with your
fēnix device.
Customizing the Widget Loop
You can change the order of widgets in the widget loop,
remove widgets, and add new widgets.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Widgets
.
3
Select a widget.
4
Select an option:
•
Select
Reorder
to change the location of the
widget in the widget loop.
•
Select
Remove
to remove the widget from the
widget loop.
5
Select
Add Widgets
.
6
Select a widget.
The widget is added to the widget loop.
inReach Remote
The inReach remote function allows you to control your
inReach device using your fēnix device. Go to
to purchase an inReach device.
Using the inReach Remote
Before you can use the inReach remote function, you
must add the inReach widget to the widget loop
(
Customizing the Widget Loop, page 42
1
Turn on the inReach device.
2
On your fēnix watch, press
UP
or
DOWN
from the
watch face to view the inReach widget.
3
Press
to search for your inReach device.
4
Press
to pair your inReach device.
5
Press
, and select an option:
•
To send an SOS message, select
Initiate SOS
.
NOTE:
You should only use the SOS function in a
real emergency situation.
•
To send a text message, select
Messages
>
New
Message
, select the message contacts, and enter the
message text or select a quick text option.
•
To send a preset message, select
Send Preset
, and
select a message from the list.
•
To view the timer and distance traveled during an
activity, select
Tracking
.
VIRB Remote
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your
VIRB action camera using your device. Go to
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 add the VIRB widget to the widget loop
(
Customizing the Widget Loop, page 42
1
Turn on your VIRB camera.
2
On your fēnix watch, press
UP
or
DOWN
from the
watch face to view the VIRB widget.
3
If necessary, press
to pair your fēnix watch with your
VIRB camera.
4
Wait while your watch connects to your camera.
5
Select an option:
•
To record video, select
Start Recording
.
The video counter appears on the fēnix screen.
•
To take a photo while recording video, press
DOWN
.
•
To stop recording video, press
.
•
To take a photo, select
Take Photo
.
•
To take multiple photos in burst mode, select
Take Burst
.
•
To send the camera to sleep mode, select
Sleep
Camera
.
•
To wake the camera from sleep mode, select
Wake Camera
.
•
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 information. You
must also add the VIRB widget to the widget loop
(
Customizing the Widget Loop, page 42
1
Turn on your VIRB camera.
2
On your fēnix watch, press
UP
or
DOWN
from the
watch face to view the VIRB widget.
3
If necessary, press
to pair your fēnix watch with your
VIRB camera.
4
Wait while your watch connects to your camera. When
the camera is connected, a VIRB data screen
is automatically added to activities.
5
During an activity, press
UP
or
DOWN
to view the
VIRB data screen.
6
Hold
MENU
.
7
Select
VIRB
.
8
Select an option:
•
To control the camera using the activity timer, select
Settings
>
Recording Mode
>
Timer Start
/
Stop
.
NOTE:
Video recording automatically starts and
stops when you start and stop an activity.
•
To control the camera using the menu options, select
Settings
>
Recording Mode
>
Manual
.
•
To manually record video, select
Start
Recording
. The video counter appears on the
fēnix screen.
•
To take a photo while recording video, press
DOWN
.
•
To manually stop recording video, press
.
•
To take multiple photos in burst mode, select
Take Burst
.
•
To send the camera to sleep mode, select
Sleep
Camera
.