Garmin Forerunner 630, Owner'S Manual

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2
Select a sport.
3
Select Clear All Records > .
The records are deleted only for that sport.
Smart Features
Pairing Your Smartphone
You should connect your Forerunner device to a smartphone to
complete the setup and use the full features of the device.
1
Go to www.garmin.com/intosports/apps , and download the
Garmin Connect Mobile app to your smartphone.
2
From the Forerunner device, select > Settings >
Bluetooth > Pair Mobile Device .
3
Open the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
4
Select an option to add your device to your Garmin Connect
account:
• If this is the first device you have paired with the Garmin
Connect Mobile app, follow the on-screen instructions.
• If you have already paired another device with the Garmin
Connect Mobile app, from the settings, select Garmin
Devices > , and follow the on-screen instructions.
Phone Notifications
Phone notifications require a compatible smartphone to be
paired with the Forerunner device. When your phone receives
messages, it sends notifications to your device.
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications
1
Select > Settings > Bluetooth > Smart Notifications .
2
Select During Activity .
3
Select Off , Show Calls Only , or Show All .
4
Select Not During Activity .
5 Select Off , Show Calls Only , or Show All .
NOTE: You can change the audible sounds for notifications.
Viewing Notifications
• When a notification appears on your Forerunner device, tap
the touchscreen to view the notification.
• Select the on-screen button to clear the notification or view
more options.
• From the time of day screen, swipe to view all of your
notifications on the notifications widget.
Managing Notifications
You can use your compatible smartphone to manage
notifications that appear on your Forerunner device.
Select an option:
• If you are using an Apple
®
device, use the notification
center settings on your smartphone to select the items to
show on the device.
• If you are using an Android
™
device, use the app settings
in the Garmin Connect Mobile app to select the items to
show on the device.
Playing Audio Alerts During Your Run
Before you can set up audio alerts, you must have a
smartphone with the Garmin Connect Mobile app paired to your
Forerunner device.
You can set the Garmin Connect Mobile app to play motivational
status announcements on your smartphone during the run.
Audio alerts include the lap number and lap time, pace or speed,
and heart rate data. During an audio alert, the Garmin Connect
mobile app mutes the primary audio of the smartphone to play
the announcement. Volume levels can be customized on the
Garmin Connect Mobile app.
1
From the settings in the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select
Garmin Devices .
2
Select your device.
3
If necessary, select Device Settings .
4 Select Audio Alerts .
Widgets
Your device comes preloaded with widgets that provide at-a-
glance information. Some widgets require a Bluetooth
connection to a compatible smartphone.
Notifications : Alerts you to incoming calls and texts based on
your smartphone notification settings.
Calendar : Displays upcoming meetings from your smartphone
calendar.
Music controls : Provides music player controls for your
smartphone.
Weather : Displays the current temperature and weather
forecast.
Activity Tracking : Tracks your daily step count, step goal,
distance traveled, calories burned, and sleep statistics.
Controls : Allows you to turn on and off the Bluetooth
connectivity and features including do not disturb, find my
phone, and manual syncing.
VIRB controls : Provides camera controls when you have a
VIRB device paired with your Forerunner device.
Bluetooth Controls Widget
Turns on or off do not disturb mode.
Turns on or off Bluetooth technology.
Sync Synchronizes your data with the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
Activates the find my phone feature. It sends a beacon to your
smartphone that is paired and in range of your Forerunner
device.
Viewing the Weather Widget
1 From the time of day screen, swipe right to view the weather
widget.
2
Tap the touchscreen to view hourly and daily weather data.
3
Scroll down to view daily weather data.
VIRB Remote
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your VIRB
action camera using your device. Go to www.garmin.com/VIRB
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.
1
Turn on your VIRB camera.
2 Pair the VIRB camera with your Forerunner device ( Pairing
ANT+ Sensors , page 7 ).
3
On the Forerunner device, select the VIRB accessory.
When the VIRB accessory is paired, the VIRB screen is
added to the data screens for the active profile.
4
Select an option:
• Select
Timer Start/Stop to control the camera using the
timer .
Video recording automatically starts and stops with the
Forerunner device timer.
• Select Manual to control the camera using the VIRB
widget.
4 Smart Features