Garmin Forerunner 910XT Owners Manual - Page 36

Customizing Your Device, System Settings

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Customizing Your Device You can customize your settings for each sport. 1 If necessary, hold MODE to change your sport. 2 Select MODE > Settings. 3 Select a setting based on your active sport. For example, if the Forerunner is set to bike, select Bike Settings. 4 Customize your settings. The settings are saved for the active sport. System Settings System settings apply to all sport modes. Select MODE > Settings > System. • Language-sets the device language. Changing the text language does not change the language of user-entered data, such as course names. • Tones and Vibration-sets the device to use audible tones for key presses and audible tones or vibration for messages. 34 • Display-page 35 • Map-page 35 • Time-sets the time format and time zones. NOTE: Each time you locate satellites, the device automatically detects your time zone and the current time of day. • Units-sets the units of measure for distance, elevation, weight and height, pace and speed, and position format. NOTE: When pool swimming, distance and speed are automatically changed to match the units of the pool length. The units for the other sport modes are preserved. • Weight Scale ANT+-page 27 • Fitness Equipment-page 28 • Data Recording-controls how the device records activity data. ◦◦ Smart Recording-records key points where you change direction, speed, or heart rate. ◦◦ Every Second-records points every second. It creates a very detailed record of your activity; however, it greatly increases the size of the activity. Customizing Your Device

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Customizing Your Device
Customizing Your Device
You can customize your settings for each
sport.
1
If necessary, hold
MODE
to change
your sport.
2
Select
MODE
>
Settings
.
3
Select a setting based on your active
sport.
For example, if the Forerunner is set
to bike, select
Bike Settings
.
4
Customize your settings.
The settings are saved for the active
sport.
System Settings
System settings apply to all sport modes.
Select
MODE
>
Settings
>
System
.
Language
—sets the device language.
Changing the text language does not
change the language of user-entered
data, such as course names.
Tones and Vibration
—sets the device
to use audible tones for key presses
and audible tones or vibration for
messages.
Display
page 35
Map
page 35
Time
—sets the time format and time
zones.
NOTE
: Each time you locate
satellites, the device automatically
detects your time zone and the current
time of day.
Units
—sets the units of measure for
distance, elevation, weight and height,
pace and speed, and position format.
NOTE
: When pool swimming, distance
and speed are automatically changed
to match the units of the pool length.
The units for the other sport modes
are preserved.
Weight Scale ANT+
page 27
Fitness Equipment
page 28
Data Recording
—controls how the
device records activity data.
Smart Recording
—records key
points where you change direction,
speed, or heart rate.
Every Second
—records points
every second. It creates a very
detailed record of your activity;
however, it greatly increases the
size of the activity.