Garmin VIVOACTIVE 3, Owner'S Manual

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Auto Lap
Marking Laps Using the Auto Lap Feature
You can set your device to use the Auto Lap feature to mark a
lap at a specific distance automatically. This feature is helpful for
comparing your performance over different parts of an activity
(for example, every 1 mile or 5 kilometers).
1
Press the key.
2
Select an activity.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
3
Select Settings > Laps .
4
Select an option:
• To turn the Auto Lap feature on or off, select the toggle
switch.
• To adjust the distance between laps, select Auto Lap .
Each time you complete a lap, a message appears that displays
the time for that lap. The device also vibrates if vibration is
turned on ( System Settings , page 14 ).
Using Auto Pause
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You can use the Auto Pause feature to pause the timer
automatically when you stop moving or when your pace or
speed drops below a specified value. This feature is helpful if
your activity includes stop lights or other places where you need
to slow down or stop.
NOTE: History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or
paused.
1 Press the key.
2 Select an activity.
3
Select Settings > Auto Pause .
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select an option:
NOTE: Not all options are available for all activities.
• To pause the timer automatically when you stop moving,
select When Stopped .
• To pause the timer automatically when your pace drops
below a specified value, select Pace .
• To pause the timer automatically when your speed drops
below a specified value, select Speed .
Using Auto Scroll
You can use the auto scroll feature to cycle through all of the
data screens automatically while the timer is running.
1
Press the key.
2
Select an activity.
3 Select Settings > Auto Scroll .
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
4 Select a display speed.
Phone and Bluetooth Settings
Hold the touchscreen, and select Settings > Phone .
Status : Displays the current Bluetooth connection status and
allows you to turn Bluetooth wireless technology on or off.
Smart Notifications : The device turns smart notifications on
and off automatically based on your selections ( Enabling
Bluetooth Notifications , page 2 ).
Pair Phone : Connects your device with a compatible mobile
device equipped with Bluetooth Smart wireless technology.
Connected Alerts : Alerts you when your paired smartphone
connects and disconnects.
Stop LiveTrack : Allows you to stop a LiveTrack session while
one is in progress.
System Settings
Hold the touchscreen, and select Settings > System .
Auto Lock : Automatically locks the touchscreen in watch mode
to prevent inadvertent screen touches. You can select a key
to unlock the touchscreen.
Language : Sets the language of the device interface.
Time : Sets the time format and source for local time ( Time
Settings , page 14 ).
Orientation : Allows you to change the orientation of the screen.
This allows you to wear the watch with the key on either the
left or the right.
Side Swipe : Allows you to enable, disable, or change the
scrolling direction for the Side Swipe control.
Backlight : Sets the backlight mode, timeout, and brightness
( Backlight Settings , page 15 ).
Vibration : Turns vibration on or off and sets the vibration
intensity.
Do Not Disturb : Turns on or off do not disturb mode.
Units : Sets the measurement units used to display data
( Changing the Units of Measure , page 15 ).
Data Recording : Sets how the device records activity data. The
Smart recording option (default) allows for longer activity
recordings. The Every Second recording option provides
more detailed activity recordings, but may require you to
charge the battery more frequently.
USB Mode : Sets the device to use mass storage mode or
Garmin mode when connected to a computer.
Restore Defaults : Allows you to restore all of the device
settings to the factory default values ( Restoring All Default
Settings , page 18 ).
NOTE: If you have set up a Garmin Pay wallet, restoring
default settings also deletes the wallet from your device.
Software Update : Allows you to check for software updates.
About : Displays the unit ID, software version, regulatory
information, and license agreement.
Time Settings
Hold the touchscreen, and select Settings > System > Time .
Time Format : Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or a
24-hour format.
Time Source : Allows you to set the time manually or
automatically based on your paired mobile device.
Time Zones
Each time you turn on the device and acquire satellites or sync
with your smartphone, the device automatically detects your
time zone and the current time of day.
Setting the Time Manually
By default, the time is set automatically when the vívoactive 3
device is paired with a mobile device.
1
Hold the touchscreen.
2
Select Settings > System > Time > Time Source > Manual .
3
Select Time , and enter the time of day.
Setting the Alarm
1 Hold the touchscreen.
2
Select Clocks > Alarms > Add New .
3
Select Time , and enter a time.
4
Select Days , and select an option.
Deleting an Alarm
1 Hold the touchscreen.
2
Select Clocks > Alarms .
3
Select an alarm, and select Remove .
14 Customizing Your Device