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Garmin Forerunner 220 Owner's Manual

Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor

You must unsnap and remove the module before cleaning the
strap.
A build up of sweat and salt on the strap can decrease the
ability of the heart rate monitor to report accurate data.
• Go to
www.garmin.com/HRMcare
instructions.
• Rinse the strap after every use.
• Machine wash the strap after every seven uses.
• Do not put the strap in a dryer.
• When drying the strap, hang it up or lay it flat.
• To prolong the life of your heart rate monitor, unsnap the
module when not in use.
Heart Rate Monitor Battery
Do not use a sharp object to remove user-replaceable batteries.
Contact your local waste disposal department to properly
recycle the batteries. Perchlorate Material – special handling
may apply. Go to
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste
/perchlorate.
Replacing the Heart Rate Monitor Battery
1
Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws
on the back of the module.
2
Remove the cover and battery.
3
Wait 30 seconds.
4
Insert the new battery with the positive side facing up.
NOTE: Do not damage or lose the O-ring gasket.
5
Replace the back cover and the four screws.
NOTE: Do not overtighten.
After you replace the heart rate monitor battery, you may need
to pair it with the device again.
Troubleshooting
Registering Your Device
Help us better support you by completing our online registration
today.
• Go to http://my.garmin.com.
• Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe
place.
Getting More Information
• Go to www.garmin.com/intosports.
• Go to www.garmin.com/learningcenter.
• Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer
for information about optional accessories and replacement
parts.
Troubleshooting
NOTICE
for detailed washing
WARNING
Resetting the Device
If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it. This
does not erase any of your data or settings.
1
Hold
for 15 seconds.
The device turns off.
2
Hold
for one second to turn on the device.

Clearing User Data

You can restore all of the device settings to the factory default
values.
NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information, but it does not
delete your history.
1
Hold , and select Yes to turn off the device.
2
While holding
, hold
3
Select Yes.
Restoring All Default Settings
NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information and activity
history.
You can reset all settings back to the factory default values.
Select Menu > Settings > System > Restore Defaults >
Yes.
Viewing Device Information
You can view the unit ID, software version, GPS version, and
software information.
Select Menu > Settings > System > About.
Updating the Software
Before you can update your device software, you must have a
Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin
Express™ Fit application.
1
Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.
When new software is available, Garmin Express Fit sends it
to your device.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the
update process.
Maximizing Battery Life
• Shorten the backlight timeout
• Shorten the timeout to watch mode
• Turn off the Bluetooth wireless feature
Switching to Watch Mode
You can put the device into a low-power watch mode that locks
the device and maximizes battery life.
1
Select
until
appears.
The device is in watch-only mode.
2
Select any key (except ), and select
Turning Off the Device
For long-term storage and to maximize battery life, you can turn
off the device.
Hold , and select Yes to turn off the device.
to turn on the device.
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6).
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5).
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2).
to unlock the device.
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