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Stop LiveTrack: Allows you to stop a LiveTrack session while

one is in progress.

System Settings

Hold

, and select

> System.

Auto Lock: Automatically locks the touchscreen to prevent

inadvertent screen touches. You can press

touchscreen.

Language: Sets the language of the device interface.

Time: Sets the time format and source for local time

Settings, page

19).

Date: Allows you to manually set the date and date format.

Backlight: Sets the backlight mode, timeout, and brightness

(Backlight Settings, page

Physio TrueUp: Allows your device to sync activities, history,

and data from other Garmin devices.

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

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 media transfer mode or

Garmin mode when connected to a computer.

Reset: Allows you to reset the default settings or delete

personal data and reset the settings

Settings, page

23).

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

, and select

> 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

device is paired with a mobile device.

Hold

Select

> System > Time > Time Source > Manual.

Select Time, and enter the time of day.

Setting an Alarm

You can set multiple alarms. You can set each alarm to occur

once or to repeat regularly.

Hold

Select Clocks > Alarms > Add Alarm.

Select Time, and enter a time.

Select Repeat, and select an option.

Select Label, and select a description for the alarm.

Wireless Sensors

to unlock the

(Time

19).

(Restoring All Default

Deleting an Alarm

Hold

Select Clocks > Alarms.

Select an alarm, and select Delete.

Starting the Countdown Timer

Hold

Select Clocks > Timer.

Enter the time, and select

Select

Using the Stopwatch

Hold

Select Clocks > Stopwatch.

Press

to start the timer.

Press

to restart the lap timer.

The total stopwatch time continues running.

Select

to stop the timer.

Select an option:

• To reset the timer, swipe down.

• To save the stopwatch time as an activity, press

select

• To exit the stopwatch, press

Backlight Settings

Hold

, and select

> System > Backlight.

Mode: Sets the backlight to turn on when you interact with the

device, which includes receiving a notification or using the

buttons or touchscreen.

Brightness: Sets the brightness level of the backlight.

Timeout: Sets the length of time before the backlight turns off.

Gesture: Sets the backlight to turn on when you rotate your

wrist toward your body to view the device. You can use the

Only During Activity option to use this feature only during

timed activities. You can also adjust the gesture sensitivity to

turn on the backlight more or less often.

Changing the Units of Measure

You can customize units of measure for distance, pace and

speed, elevation, weight, height, and temperature.

Hold

Select

> System > Units.

Select a measurement type.

Select a unit of measure.

Garmin Connect Settings

You can change your device settings from your Garmin Connect

account, using either the Garmin Connect app or the Garmin

Connect website. Some settings are available only using your

Garmin Connect account and cannot be changed on your

device.

• From the Garmin Connect app, select

Garmin Devices, and select your device.

• From the devices widget in the Garmin Connect application,

select your device.

After customizing settings, sync your data to apply the changes

to your device

(Using the Garmin Connect App, page

Garmin Connect on Your Computer, page

Wireless Sensors

Your device can be used with wireless ANT+ or Bluetooth

sensors. For more information about compatibility and

purchasing optional sensors, go to buy.garmin.com.

, and

, and select

, select

16,

Using

16).