Garmin Forerunner 610 Quick Start Manual - Page 6

PuttinG on the Heart Rate, Monitor, goinG for a Run - not pairing

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Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor NOTE: If you do not have a heart rate monitor, you can skip this task. Wear the heart rate monitor directly on your skin, just below your breastplate. It should be snug enough to stay in place during your run. 1. Connect the heart rate monitor module ➊ to the strap. ➊ 2. Wet both electrodes ➋ on the back of the strap to create a strong connection between your chest and the transmitter. ➋ 3. Wrap the strap around your chest, and connect it. The Garmin logo should be rightside up. 4. Bring the device within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor. TIP: If the heart rate data is erratic or does not appear, you may have to tighten the strap on your chest or warm up for 5-10 minutes. After you put on the heart rate monitor, it is on standby and ready to send data. When the heart rate monitor is paired, a message appears, and appears solid on the screen. Going for a Run Before you can record history, you must locate satellite signals (page 5) or pair your Forerunner with an optional foot pod. 1. From the timer page, select START to start the timer ➊. 6 Forerunner 610 Quick Start Manual

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Forerunner 610 Quick Start Manual
PuttinG on the Heart Rate
Monitor
note
: If you do not have a heart rate
monitor, you can skip this task.
Wear the heart rate monitor directly on
your skin, just below your breastplate.
It should be snug enough to stay in
place during your run.
1. Connect the heart rate monitor
module
to the strap.
2. Wet both electrodes
on the
back of the strap to create a strong
connection between your chest and
the transmitter.
3. Wrap the strap around your chest,
and connect it.
The Garmin logo should be right-
side up.
4. Bring the device within range (3 m)
of the heart rate monitor.
tIP
: If the heart rate data is erratic
or does not appear, you may have
to tighten the strap on your chest or
warm up for 5–10 minutes.
After you put on the heart rate monitor,
it is on standby and ready to send data.
When the heart rate monitor is paired, a
message appears, and
appears solid
on the screen.
goinG for a Run
Before you can record history, you
must locate satellite signals (
page 5
) or
pair your Forerunner with an optional
foot pod.
1. From the timer page, select
StARt
to start the timer
.