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Turning Off Activity Tracking
When you turn off activity tracking, your steps, floors climbed,
intensity minutes, sleep tracking, and Move IQ events are not
recorded.
1
Hold MENU.
2
Select Settings > Activity Tracking > Status > Off.
Workouts
You can create custom workouts that include goals for each
workout step and for varied distances, times, and calories. You
can create workouts using Garmin Connect or select a training
plan that has built-in workouts from Garmin Connect, and
transfer them to your device.
You can schedule workouts using Garmin Connect. You can
plan workouts in advance and store them on your device.
Following a Workout From the Web
Before you can download a workout from Garmin Connect, you
must have a Garmin Connect account
page
10).
1
Connect the device to your computer.
2
Go to www.garminconnect.com.
3
Create and save a new workout.
4
Select Send to Device, and follow the on-screen
instructions.
5
Disconnect the device.
Starting a Workout
Before you can start a workout, you must download a workout
from your Garmin Connect account.
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > My Workouts.
5
Select a workout.
NOTE: Only workouts that are compatible with the selected
activity appear in the list.
6
Select Do Workout.
7
Select GPS to start the timer.
After you begin a workout, the device displays each step of the
workout, step notes (optional), the target (optional), and the
current workout data.
About the Training Calendar
The training calendar on your device is an extension of the
training calendar or schedule you set up in Garmin Connect.
After you have added a few workouts to the Garmin Connect
calendar, you can send them to your device. All scheduled
workouts sent to the device appear in the training calendar list
by date. When you select a day in the training calendar, you can
view or do the workout. The scheduled workout stays on your
device whether you complete it or skip it. When you send
scheduled workouts from Garmin Connect, they overwrite the
existing training calendar.
Using Garmin Connect Training Plans
Before you can download and use a training plan from Garmin
Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect account
Connect, page
10), and you must pair the Instinct device with a
compatible smartphone.
1
From the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select Training >
Training Plans > Find a Plan.
2
Select and schedule a training plan.
3
Select
, and follow the on-screen instructions.
4
Review the training plan in your calendar.
6
(Garmin Connect,
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Interval Workouts

You can create interval workouts based on distance or time. The
device saves your custom interval workout until you create
another interval workout. You can use open intervals for track
workouts and when you are running a known distance.
Creating an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Edit > Interval > Type.
5
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
TIP: You can create an open-ended interval by selecting the
Open option.
6
If necessary, select Duration, enter a distance or time
interval value for the workout, and select
7
Select BACK.
8
Select Rest > Type.
9
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
10
If necessary, enter a distance or time value for the rest
interval, and select
.
11
Select BACK.
12
Select one or more options:
• To set the number of repetitions, select Repeat.
• To add an open-ended warm up to your workout, select
Warm Up > On.
• To add an open-ended cool down to your workout, select
Cool Down > On.
Starting an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Do Workout.
5
Select GPS to start the timer.
6
When your interval workout has a warm up, select SET to
begin the first interval.
7
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After you complete all of the intervals, a message appears.
Stopping an Interval Workout
• At any time, select SET to end an interval.
• At any time, select GPS to stop the timer.
• If you added a cool down to your interval workout, select SET
to end the interval workout.

Using Virtual Partner

Your Virtual Partner is a training tool designed to help you meet
your goals. You can set a pace for the Virtual Partner and race
against it.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
1
Hold MENU.
2
Select Settings > Activities & Apps.
3
Select an activity.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select Data Screens > Add > Virtual Partner.
6
Enter a pace or speed value.
7
Start your activity
(Starting an Activity, page
8
Select UP or DOWN to scroll to the Virtual Partner screen
and see who is leading.
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