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Introduction

 WARNING

Always consult your physician before you begin or modify any 

exercise program.
See the 

Important Safety and Product Information

 guide in the 

product box for product warnings and other important 

information.

Getting Started

When using your Garmin Swim for the first time, complete these 

tasks.

1

Select any key to turn on the device.

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

3

Select 

, and set the pool size.

4

Go for a swim (

page 1

).

5

View your history (

page 2

).

6

Send your history to your computer (

page 2

).

Keys

À

Select to view the time of day.

Á

Select to scroll through the menus and settings. Select to turn 
on the backlight.

Â

Select to start and stop the timer. Select to choose an option 
and to acknowledge a message.

Ã

Select to scroll through the menus and settings. Select to 
pause the timer. Select to restart the paused timer.

Ä

Select to view the menu. Select to exit a page or setting.

Å

Select to enter swim mode and view training pages.

Icons

Alarm is on.

Battery is low.

Select to pause the timer. The icon flashes when the timer is 
paused. Select to restart the paused timer.
Additional items are in the list.

Select to exit a page or setting.

About the Training Pages

You can view five different training pages by selecting 

. The 

solid dot indicates the screen you are currently viewing.

À

INT.

 (interval) timer page or rest timer page.

Á

TOTAL

 timer page.

Â

Details page.

Ã

Drill logging page (

page 2

).

Ä

Custom data page (

page 3

).

Training

Going for a Swim

1

Select 

.

The first time you use the device, you are prompted to set 

the pool size. Each time you switch pools, you must set the 

pool size (

page 3

).

2

Select   to start the timer.

History is recorded only while the timer is running. Your total 

distance 

À

 and total time 

Á

 appear on the 

TOTAL

 page.

3

Select 

 to view more swim data.

You can customize an additional page of data fields 

(

page 3

).

4

When resting, select   to pause the timer.

The paused screen includes the interval number 

Â

, interval 

distance 

Ã

, and swim time for the interval 

Ä

. The screen 

appears inverted (

page 4

) until you select   and resume 

swimming.

5

After completing your session, select  .

Introduction

1

Summary of Contents for Swim

Page 1: ...Garmin Swim Owner s Manual June 2012 190 01453 00_0A Printed in Taiwan ...

Page 2: ...ch changes or improvements Go to www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin ANT ANT Agent Garmin Connect Garmin Swim and USB ANT Stick are trademarks of...

Page 3: ...g Garmin Connect 2 Sending History to Your Computer 2 Deleting History 3 Customizing Your Device 3 Setting the Pool Size 3 Setting the Time and Date 3 Setting the Alarm 3 Using the Stopwatch 3 System Settings 3 Setting Your Weight 3 Customizing a Training Page 3 Device Information 4 Device Care 4 Garmin Swim Specifications 4 USB ANT Stick Specifications 4 Replacing the Battery 4 Troubleshooting 5 ...

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Page 5: ...cons Alarm is on Battery is low Select to pause the timer The icon flashes when the timer is paused Select to restart the paused timer Additional items are in the list Select to exit a page or setting About the Training Pages You can view five different training pages by selecting The solid dot indicates the screen you are currently viewing À INT interval timer page or rest timer page Á TOTAL time...

Page 6: ...l the time Á is 55 seconds 5 Select and swim another 50 m 6 Repeat steps 4 6 until you complete 12 intervals Alert Tones Alert tones sound when you select during an activity To open the alert tones setting select SWIMMING ALERT TONES Swim Terminology A length is one trip down the pool An interval is made up of one or more lengths When you select to rest you create an interval A stroke is counted e...

Page 7: ...he alarm is set appears Using the Stopwatch NOTE The stopwatch does not record time and no swim data is saved to history Do not use the stopwatch for swimming 1 Select CLOCK STOPWATCH 2 Select to start the timer 3 Select to stop the timer 4 Select to reset the timer NOTE If you leave the stopwatch page the stopwatch automatically resets after 10 seconds System Settings Select SYSTEM LANGUAGE Sets ...

Page 8: ...tore the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage Garmin Swim Specifications Battery type User replaceable coin cell CR2032 3 volts page 4 Battery life 1 year NOTE The actual battery life depends on how much you use swim mode sleep mode and the backlight Water resistance 50 m NOTE The watch is designed for surface swimming Operating te...

Page 9: ...safe place 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...

Page 10: ...ing 2 I icons 1 intervals 2 K keys 1 4 L language 3 lengths 2 M menu 1 P pairing 2 3 pool size 1 3 product registration 5 R registering the device 5 replacing battery 4 resetting the device 5 S saving activities 1 sessions 2 sleep mode 2 3 software license agreement 5 software version 3 specifications 4 stopwatch 3 strokes 2 swolf score 2 system settings 3 T time of day 1 3 timer pausing 1 tones 2...

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