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2

Select 

Yes

 to turn off the device.

3

Hold   and   at the same time.

4

While holding the keys, hold   to turn on the device.

5

After the first tone, release  .

6

After the second tone, release  .

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Device Care

NOTICE

Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, 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 

damage plastic components and finishes.
Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to 

chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or other 

harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can 

damage the case.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme 

temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent 

damage.

Cleaning the Device

NOTICE

Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion 

of the electrical contacts when connected to a charger. 

Corrosion can prevent charging and data transfer.

1

Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild 

detergent solution.

2

Wipe it dry.

After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.

Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor

NOTICE

A build up of sweat and salt on the strap can decrease the ability 

of the heart rate monitor to report accurate data.

• Rinse the strap after every use.
• Hand wash the strap occasionally, using a tiny amount of 

mild detergent, such as dishwashing liquid.

NOTE: 

Using too much detergent may damage the strap.

• Do not put the strap in a dryer.
• When drying the strap, hang it up or lay it flat.

Heart Rate Zone Calculations

Zone % of 

Maximum 
Heart Rate

Perceived Exertion

Benefits

1

50–60%

Relaxed, easy pace, 
rhythmic breathing

Beginning-level 
aerobic training, 
reduces stress

2

60–70%

Comfortable pace, 
slightly deeper 
breathing, conversation 
possible

Basic cardiovascular 
training, good 
recovery pace

3

70–80%

Moderate pace, more 
difficult to hold 
conversation

Improved aerobic 
capacity, optimal 
cardiovascular training

Zone % of 

Maximum 
Heart Rate

Perceived Exertion

Benefits

4

80–90%

Fast pace and a bit 
uncomfortable, breathing 
forceful

Improved anaerobic 
capacity and 
threshold, improved 
speed

5

90–100%

Sprinting pace, 
unsustainable for long 
period of time, labored 
breathing

Anaerobic and 
muscular endurance, 
increased power

Software License Agreement

BY USING THE DEVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE 

LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT 

CAREFULLY.
Garmin Ltd. and its subsidiaries (“Garmin”) grant you a limited 

license to use the software embedded in this device (the 

“Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of 

the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property 

rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and/or its third-

party providers.
You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin 

and/or its third-party providers and is protected under the United 

States of America copyright laws and international copyright 

treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, 

organization, and code of the Software, for which source code is 

not provided, are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and/or its 

third-party providers and that the Software in source code form 

remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and/or its third-party 

providers. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, 

reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human 

readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any 

derivative works based on the Software. You agree not to export 

or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export 

control laws of the United States of America or the export control 

laws of any other applicable country.

Appendix

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Summary of Contents for Forerunner 25

Page 1: ...Forerunner 25 Owner s Manual July 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190 01902 00_0A...

Page 2: ...bsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Connect Garmin Express and Virtual Pacer are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the expre...

Page 3: ...About Heart Rate Zones 4 Fitness Goals 4 Foot Pod 4 Going for a Run Using a Foot Pod 4 Foot Pod Calibration 4 History 5 Viewing History 5 Deleting a Run from History 5 Personal Records 5 Deleting Pers...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...nect You can connect with your friends on Garmin Connect Garmin Connect gives you the tools to track analyze share and encourage each other Record the events of your active lifestyle including runs wa...

Page 6: ...ual Pacer to help improve your performance Running With Virtual Pacer page 2 Select Time and enter an amount of time to train toward a specific time goal Select Distance and enter a distance to train...

Page 7: ...l distance traveled calories burned for each recorded day and sleep statistics Your calories burned includes your base metabolism plus activity calories Activity tracking can be enabled during the ini...

Page 8: ...e zones to measure and increase their cardiovascular strength and improve their level of fitness A heart rate zone is a set range of heartbeats per minute The five commonly accepted heart rate zones a...

Page 9: ...oid data loss If your device is connected to your Windows computer as a portable device it is not necessary to safely disconnect 1 Complete an action For Windows computers select the Safely Remove Har...

Page 10: ...the arrow points to CLOSE After you replace the heart rate monitor battery you may need to pair the heart rate monitor with the device again Troubleshooting Getting More Information Go to www garmin c...

Page 11: ...rtable pace slightly deeper breathing conversation possible Basic cardiovascular training good recovery pace 3 70 80 Moderate pace more difficult to hold conversation Improved aerobic capacity optimal...

Page 12: ...viewing 5 I icons 1 indoor training 2 intervals 2 K keys 1 7 L language 5 laps 1 3 N notifications 2 5 P pace 2 3 pairing ANT sensors 4 smartphone 2 personal records 5 deleting 5 R replacing the batte...

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