Garmin Forerunner 265S Owners Manual - Page 14

Going for a Track Run, Tips for Recording a Track Run, Recording an Ultra Run Activity

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Going for a Track Run Before you go for a track run, make sure you are running on a standard-shape, 400 m track. You can use the track run activity to record your outdoor track data, including distance in meters and lap splits. 1 Stand on the outdoor track. 2 From the watch face, press START. 3 Select Track Run. 4 Wait while the watch locates satellites. 5 If you are running in lane 1, skip to step 11. 6 Press UP. 7 Select the activity settings. 8 Select Lane Number. 9 Select a lane number. 10 Press BACK twice to return to the activity timer. 11 Press START. 12 Run around the track. After you run 3 laps, your watch records the track dimensions and calibrates your track distance. 13 After you complete your activity, press STOP, and select Save. Tips for Recording a Track Run • Wait until the GPS status indicator turns green before starting a track run. • During your first run on an unfamiliar track, run for a minimum of 3 laps to calibrate your track distance. You should run slightly past your starting point to complete the lap. • Run each lap in the same lane. NOTE: The default Auto Lap® distance is 1600 m, or 4 laps around the track. • If you are running in a lane other than lane 1, set the lane number in the activity settings. Recording an Ultra Run Activity 1 Press START. 2 Select Ultra Run. 3 Press START to start the activity timer. 4 Start running. 5 Press BACK to record a lap and start the rest timer. NOTE: You can configure the Lap Key setting to record a lap and start the rest timer, start the rest timer only, or record a lap only (Activities and Apps, page 3). 6 When you are done resting, press BACK to resume running. 7 Press UP or DOWN to view additional data pages (optional). 8 After you complete your activity, press STOP, and select Save. 6 Activities and Apps

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Going for a Track Run
Before you go for a track run, make sure you are running on a standard-shape, 400 m track.
You can use the track run activity to record your outdoor track data, including distance in meters and lap splits.
1
Stand on the outdoor track.
2
From the watch face, press
START
.
3
Select
Track Run
.
4
Wait while the watch locates satellites.
5
If you are running in lane 1, skip to step 11.
6
Press
UP
.
7
Select the activity settings.
8
Select
Lane Number
.
9
Select a lane number.
10
Press
BACK
twice to return to the activity timer.
11
Press
START
.
12
Run around the track.
After you run 3 laps, your watch records the track dimensions and calibrates your track distance.
13
After you complete your activity, press
STOP
, and select
Save
.
Tips for Recording a Track Run
•
Wait until the GPS status indicator turns green before starting a track run.
•
During your first run on an unfamiliar track, run for a minimum of 3 laps to calibrate your track distance.
You should run slightly past your starting point to complete the lap.
•
Run each lap in the same lane.
NOTE:
The default Auto Lap
®
distance is 1600 m, or 4 laps around the track.
•
If you are running in a lane other than lane 1, set the lane number in the activity settings.
Recording an Ultra Run Activity
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Ultra Run
.
3
Press
START
to start the activity timer.
4
Start running.
5
Press
BACK
to record a lap and start the rest timer.
NOTE:
You can configure the Lap Key setting to record a lap and start the rest timer, start the rest timer only,
or record a lap only (
Activities and Apps
, page 3
).
6
When you are done resting, press
BACK
to resume running.
7
Press
UP
or
DOWN
to view additional data pages (optional).
8
After you complete your activity, press
STOP
, and select
Save
.
6
Activities and Apps