Marq 010-02648-E1, Quick Start Manual

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MARQ (Gen 2) Athlete 13
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to be inaccurate under certain circumstances,
including the user’s physical characteristics, fit
of the device, and type and intensity of activity.
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While the Garmin pulse oximeter sensor
technology typically provides an accurate
estimate of a user’s blood oxygen saturation,
there are inherent limitations with the
technology that may cause some of the oxygen
saturation readings to be inaccurate under
certain circumstances, including the user’s
physical characteristics, fit of the device,
position of the device, and movement.
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Garmin activity trackers rely on sensors that
track your movement and other metrics. The
data and information provided by these devices
is intended to be a close estimation of your
activity and metrics tracked, but may not be
completely accurate, including step, sleep,
distance, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and
calorie data.
Safety and Tracking Warning
The assistance feature allows you to send your
location to an emergency contact. This is a
supplemental feature and should not be relied
upon as a primary method to obtain emergency
assistance. The Garmin Connect app does not
contact emergency services on your behalf. The
incident detection feature is only available while
you are tracking certain outdoor activities on your
Garmin device. For more information, see the device
owner's manual.
Bicycle Warnings
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Always use your best judgement, and operate
the bicycle in a safe manner.
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Make sure your bicycle and hardware are
properly maintained and that all parts are
correctly installed.
Navigation Warnings
If your Garmin device uses or accepts map data,
follow these guidelines to ensure safe navigating.
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Always carefully compare information displayed
on the device to all available navigation sources,
including information from visual sightings,
local waterway rules and restrictions, and maps.
For safety, always resolve any discrepancies
or questions before continuing navigation, and
defer to posted signs and conditions.
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Use this device only as a navigational aid. Do
not attempt to use the device for any purpose
requiring precise measurement of direction,
distance, location, or topography.
Off-Road Navigation Warnings
If your Garmin device is able to suggest off-road
routes for various outdoor activities, such as
biking, hiking, and all-terrain vehicles, follow these
guidelines to ensure safe off-road navigation.
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Always use your best judgment and exercise
common sense when making off-road
navigational decisions. The Garmin device is
designed to provide route suggestions only. It is
not a replacement for attentiveness and proper
preparation for outdoor activities. Do not follow