Garmin Forerunner 945 Owners Manual - Page 39

Removing an Activity or App, GroupTrack Settings, Watch Face Settings

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your activity includes stop lights or other places where you must stop. NOTE: History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or paused. 1 Hold . 2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps. 3 Select an activity. NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities. 4 Select the activity settings. 5 Select Auto Pause. 6 Select an option: • To pause the timer automatically when you stop moving, select When Stopped. • To pause the timer automatically when your pace or speed drops below a specified level, select Custom. Enabling Auto Climb You can use the auto climb feature to detect elevation changes automatically. You can use it during activities such as climbing, hiking, running, or biking. 1 Hold . 2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps. 3 Select an activity. NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities. 4 Select the activity settings. 5 Select Auto Climb > Status. 6 Select Always or When Not Navigating. 7 Select an option: • Select Run Screen to identify which data screen appears while running. • Select Climb Screen to identify which data screen appears while climbing. • Select Invert Colors to reverse the display colors when changing modes. • Select Vertical Speed to set the rate of ascent over time. • Select Mode Switch to set how quickly the device changes modes. NOTE: The Current Screen option allows you to automatically switch to the last screen you were viewing before the auto climb transition occurred. 3D Speed and Distance You can set 3D speed and distance to calculate your speed or distance using both your elevation change and your horizontal movement over ground. You can use it during activities such as skiing, climbing, navigating, hiking, running, or biking. Using Auto Scroll You can use the auto scroll feature to cycle through all of the activity data screens automatically while the timer is running. 1 Hold . 2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps. 3 Select an activity. NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities. 4 Select the activity settings. 5 Select Auto Scroll. 6 Select a display speed. Changing the GPS Setting For more information about GPS, go to www.garmin.com /aboutGPS. 1 Hold . 2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps. 3 Select the activity to customize. 4 Select the activity settings. 5 Select GPS. 6 Select an option: • Select GPS Only to enable the GPS satellite system. • Select GPS + GLONASS (Russian satellite system) for more accurate position information in situations with poor sky visibility. • Select GPS + GALILEO (European Union satellite system) for more accurate position information in situations with poor sky visibility. • Select UltraTrac to record track points and sensor data less frequently (UltraTrac, page 33) NOTE: Using GPS and another satellite together can reduce battery life more quickly than using GPS only (GPS and Other Satellite Systems, page 33). GPS and Other Satellite Systems The GPS + GLONASS or GPS + GALILEO options offer increased performance in challenging environments and faster position acquisition than using GPS only. However, using GPS and another satellite system together can reduce battery life more quickly than using GPS only. UltraTrac The UltraTrac feature is a GPS setting that records track points and sensor data less frequently. Enabling the UltraTrac feature increases battery life but decreases the quality of recorded activities. You should use the UltraTrac feature for activities that demand longer battery life and for which frequent sensor data updates are less important. Power Save Timeout Settings The timeout settings affect how long your device stays in training mode, for example, when you are waiting for a race to start. Hold , select Settings > Activities & Apps, select an activity, and select the activity settings. Select Power Save Timeout to adjust the timeout settings for the activity. Normal: Sets the device to enter low-power watch mode after 5 minutes of inactivity. Extended: Sets the device to enter low-power watch mode after 25 minutes of inactivity. The extended mode can result in shorter battery life between charges. Removing an Activity or App 1 From the watch face, hold . 2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps. 3 Select an activity. 4 Select an option: • To remove an activity from your list of favorites, select Remove from Favorites. • To delete the activity from the apps list, select Remove. GroupTrack Settings Hold , and select Settings > Safety & Tracking > GroupTrack. Show on Map: Enables you to view connections on the map screen during a GroupTrack session. Activity Types: Allows you to select which activity types appear on the map screen during a GroupTrack session. Watch Face Settings You can customize the appearance of the watch face by selecting the layout, colors, and additional data. You can also download custom watch faces from the Connect IQ store. Customizing Your Device 33

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your activity includes stop lights or other places where you must
stop.
NOTE:
History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or
paused.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
NOTE:
This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
Auto Pause
.
6
Select an option:
To pause the timer automatically when you stop moving,
select
When Stopped
.
To pause the timer automatically when your pace or
speed drops below a specified level, select
Custom
.
Enabling Auto Climb
You can use the auto climb feature to detect elevation changes
automatically. You can use it during activities such as climbing,
hiking, running, or biking.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
NOTE:
This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
Auto Climb
>
Status
.
6
Select
Always
or
When Not Navigating
.
7
Select an option:
Select
Run Screen
to identify which data screen appears
while running.
Select
Climb Screen
to identify which data screen
appears while climbing.
Select
Invert Colors
to reverse the display colors when
changing modes.
Select
Vertical Speed
to set the rate of ascent over time.
Select
Mode Switch
to set how quickly the device
changes modes.
NOTE:
The Current Screen option allows you to
automatically switch to the last screen you were viewing
before the auto climb transition occurred.
3D Speed and Distance
You can set 3D speed and distance to calculate your speed or
distance using both your elevation change and your horizontal
movement over ground. You can use it during activities such as
skiing, climbing, navigating, hiking, running, or biking.
Using Auto Scroll
You can use the auto scroll feature to cycle through all of the
activity data screens automatically while the timer is running.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
NOTE:
This feature is not available for all activities.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
Auto Scroll
.
6
Select a display speed.
Changing the GPS Setting
For more information about GPS, go to
www.garmin.com
/aboutGPS
.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select the activity to customize.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
GPS
.
6
Select an option:
Select
GPS Only
to enable the GPS satellite system.
Select
GPS + GLONASS
(Russian satellite system) for
more accurate position information in situations with poor
sky visibility.
Select
GPS + GALILEO
(European Union satellite
system) for more accurate position information in
situations with poor sky visibility.
Select UltraTrac to record track points and sensor data
less frequently (
UltraTrac
, page 33
)
NOTE:
Using GPS and another satellite together can reduce
battery life more quickly than using GPS only (
GPS and
Other Satellite Systems
, page 33
).
GPS and Other Satellite Systems
The GPS + GLONASS or GPS + GALILEO options offer
increased performance in challenging environments and faster
position acquisition than using GPS only. However, using GPS
and another satellite system together can reduce battery life
more quickly than using GPS only.
UltraTrac
The UltraTrac feature is a GPS setting that records track points
and sensor data less frequently. Enabling the UltraTrac feature
increases battery life but decreases the quality of recorded
activities. You should use the UltraTrac feature for activities that
demand longer battery life and for which frequent sensor data
updates are less important.
Power Save Timeout Settings
The timeout settings affect how long your device stays in
training mode, for example, when you are waiting for a race to
start. Hold
, select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
, select an
activity, and select the activity settings. Select
Power Save
Timeout
to adjust the timeout settings for the activity.
Normal
: Sets the device to enter low-power watch mode after 5
minutes of inactivity.
Extended
: Sets the device to enter low-power watch mode after
25 minutes of inactivity. The extended mode can result in
shorter battery life between charges.
Removing an Activity or App
1
From the watch face, hold
.
2
Select
Settings
>
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
4
Select an option:
To remove an activity from your list of favorites, select
Remove from Favorites
.
To delete the activity from the apps list, select
Remove
.
GroupTrack Settings
Hold
, and select
Settings
>
Safety & Tracking
>
GroupTrack
.
Show on Map
: Enables you to view connections on the map
screen during a GroupTrack session.
Activity Types
: Allows you to select which activity types appear
on the map screen during a GroupTrack session.
Watch Face Settings
You can customize the appearance of the watch face by
selecting the layout, colors, and additional data. You can also
download custom watch faces from the Connect IQ store.
Customizing Your Device
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