Garmin Forerunner 265S Owners Manual - Page 6

Safety and Tracking Features, Clocks, Customizing Your Watch, Device Information, Troubleshooting - battery life

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Turning Off the Bluetooth Phone Connection 75 Turning On and Off Phone Connection Alerts 75 Playing Audio Prompts During an Activity 76 Wi‑Fi Connectivity Features 76 Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network......... 76 Phone Apps and Computer Applications 76 Garmin Connect 77 Using the Garmin Connect App.... 77 Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer 78 Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect 78 Connect IQ Features 78 Downloading Connect IQ Features 78 Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer 78 Safety and Tracking Features......... 79 Adding Emergency Contacts 79 Adding Contacts 79 Turning Incident Detection On and Off 80 Requesting Assistance 80 Live Event Sharing 80 Turning On Live Event Sharing......... 80 Clocks 81 Setting an Alarm 81 Editing an Alarm 81 Using the Stopwatch 82 Starting the Countdown Timer 82 Deleting a Timer 83 Syncing the Time with GPS 83 Setting the Time Manually 83 Customizing Your Watch 83 Activities and App Settings 83 Customizing the Data Screens......... 85 Adding a Map to an Activity 85 Activity Alerts 86 Setting an Alert 87 Enabling Auto Climb 87 GPS Settings 88 Sensors Settings 88 Compass Settings 88 Calibrating the Compass Manually 88 Setting the North Reference......... 89 Altimeter Settings 89 Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter 89 Barometer Settings 89 Calibrating the Barometer 89 Map Settings 90 Navigation Settings 90 Customizing Navigation Data Screens 90 Setting Up a Heading Bug 90 Setting Navigation Alerts 90 Power Manager Settings 90 System Settings 91 Time Settings 91 Setting Time Alerts 91 Changing the Screen Settings.......... 92 Customizing the Hot Keys 92 Changing the Units of Measure........ 92 Device Information 92 Viewing Device Information 92 Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information 92 About the AMOLED Display 93 Charging the Watch 93 Tips for Charging the Watch 93 Wearing the Watch 94 Device Care 94 Cleaning the Watch 95 Changing the Bands 95 Specifications 96 Battery Life Information 96 Troubleshooting 97 Product Updates 97 Setting Up Garmin Express 97 Getting More Information 97 Activity Tracking 97 My daily step count does not appear 97 iv Table of Contents

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Turning Off the Bluetooth Phone
Connection
.........................................
75
Turning On and Off Phone Connection
Alerts
..................................................
75
Playing Audio Prompts During an
Activity
...............................................
76
Wi‑Fi Connectivity Features
..................
76
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network
.........
76
Phone Apps and Computer
Applications
...........................................
76
Garmin Connect
.................................
77
Using the Garmin Connect App
....
77
Using Garmin Connect on Your
Computer
.......................................
78
Manually Syncing Data with Garmin
Connect
..........................................
78
Connect IQ Features
.........................
78
Downloading Connect IQ
Features
.........................................
78
Downloading Connect IQ Features
Using Your Computer
....................
78
Safety and Tracking Features
.........
79
Adding Emergency Contacts
................
79
Adding Contacts
....................................
79
Turning Incident Detection On and
Off
..........................................................
80
Requesting Assistance
.........................
80
Live Event Sharing
.................................
80
Turning On Live Event Sharing
.........
80
Clocks
............................................
81
Setting an Alarm
....................................
81
Editing an Alarm
................................
81
Using the Stopwatch
.............................
82
Starting the Countdown Timer
.............
82
Deleting a Timer
................................
83
Syncing the Time with GPS
..................
83
Setting the Time Manually
....................
83
Customizing Your Watch
................
83
Activities and App Settings
..................
83
Customizing the Data Screens
.........
85
Adding a Map to an Activity
..............
85
Activity Alerts
.....................................
86
Setting an Alert
..............................
87
Enabling Auto Climb
..........................
87
GPS Settings
......................................
88
Sensors Settings
...................................
88
Compass Settings
.............................
88
Calibrating the Compass
Manually
.........................................
88
Setting the North Reference
.........
89
Altimeter Settings
..............................
89
Calibrating the Barometric
Altimeter
.........................................
89
Barometer Settings
...........................
89
Calibrating the Barometer
.............
89
Map Settings
.........................................
90
Navigation Settings
...............................
90
Customizing Navigation Data
Screens
..............................................
90
Setting Up a Heading Bug
.................
90
Setting Navigation Alerts
..................
90
Power Manager Settings
......................
90
System Settings
....................................
91
Time Settings
....................................
91
Setting Time Alerts
........................
91
Changing the Screen Settings
..........
92
Customizing the Hot Keys
................
92
Changing the Units of Measure
........
92
Device Information
.........................
92
Viewing Device Information
.................
92
Viewing E-label Regulatory and
Compliance Information
...................
92
About the AMOLED Display
..................
93
Charging the Watch
..............................
93
Tips for Charging the Watch
.............
93
Wearing the Watch
................................
94
Device Care
............................................
94
Cleaning the Watch
...........................
95
Changing the Bands
..............................
95
Specifications
........................................
96
Battery Life Information
....................
96
Troubleshooting
.............................
97
Product Updates
...................................
97
Setting Up Garmin Express
...............
97
Getting More Information
.....................
97
Activity Tracking
....................................
97
My daily step count does not
appear
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97
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