Garmin tactix Bravo Owner s Manual PDF - Page 17

3 Select the toggle switch to turn on auto upload. Manually Uploading Data to Garmin Connect Mobile 1 Hold UP. 2 Select Settings > Bluetooth > Sync. Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer If you have not paired your tactix Bravo device with your smartphone, you can upload all of your activity data to your Garmin Connect account using your computer. 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. 2 Go to www.garminconnect.com/start. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Wi‑Fi® Connected Features The tactix Bravo device has Wi‑Fi connected features. The Garmin Connect Mobile app is not required for you to use Wi‑Fi connectivity. Activity uploads to your Garmin Connect account: Automatically sends your activity to your Garmin Connect account as soon as you finish recording the activity. Workouts and training plans: Allows you to browse for and select workouts and training plans on the Garmin Connect site. The next time your device has a Wi‑Fi connection, the files are wirelessly sent to your device. Software updates: Your device downloads the latest software update when a Wi‑Fi connection is available. The next time you turn on or unlock the device, you can follow the onscreen instructions to install the software update. Setting Up Wi‑Fi Connectivity 1 Go to www.garminconnect.com/start, and download the Garmin Express application. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Wi‑Fi connectivity with Garmin Express. Connect IQ Features You can add Connect IQ features to your watch from Garmin and other providers using the Garmin Connect Mobile app. You can customize your device with watch faces, data fields, widgets, and apps. Watch Faces: Allow you to customize the appearance of the clock. Data Fields: Allow you to download new data fields that present sensor, activity, and history data in new ways. You can add Connect IQ data fields to built-in features and pages. Widgets: Provide information at a glance, including sensor data and notifications. Apps: Add interactive features to your watch, such as new outdoor and fitness activity types. Downloading Connect IQ Features Before you can download Connect IQ features from the Garmin Connect Mobile app, you must pair your tactix Bravo device with your smartphone. 1 From the settings in the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select Connect IQ Store. 2 If necessary, select your device. 3 Select a Connect IQ feature. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to garminconnect.com and sign in. 3 From your devices widget, select Connect IQ Store. 4 Select a Connect IQ feature, and download it. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. Widgets Your device comes preloaded with widgets that provide at-aglance information. Some widgets require a Bluetooth connection to a compatible smartphone. Some widgets are not visible by default. You can add them to the widget loop manually. Notifications: Alerts you to incoming calls, texts, social network updates, and more, based on your smartphone notification settings. Calendar: Displays upcoming meetings from your smartphone calendar. Music controls: Provides music player controls for your smartphone. Weather: Displays the current temperature and weather forecast. My day: Displays a dynamic summary of your activity today. The metrics include your last recorded sport, intensity minutes, floors climbed, steps, calories burned, and more. Activity tracking: Tracks your daily step count, step goal, distance traveled, calories burned, and sleep statistics. Intensity minutes: Tracks your time spent participating in moderate to vigorous activities, your weekly intensity minutes goal, and progress toward your goal. Heart rate: Displays your current heart rate in beats per minute (bpm), lowest resting heart rate for today, and a graph of your heart rate. Last sport: Displays a brief summary of your last recorded sport and your total distance for the week. ABC: Displays combined altimeter, barometer, and compass information. Sensor information: Displays information from an internal sensor or a connected ANT+ sensor. Compass: Displays an electronic compass. Map: Displays your location on the map. VIRB® controls: Provides camera controls when you have a VIRB device paired with your tactix Bravo device. Last activity: Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity, such as your last run, last ride, or last swim. Calories: Displays your calorie information for the current day. Golf: Displays golf information for your last round. Viewing Widgets Your device comes preloaded with several widgets, and more are available when you pair your device with a smartphone. 1 From any screen, hold . The clock appears. 2 Select UP or DOWN. The device cycles through the available widgets. 3 If you are recording an activity, select BACK to return to the activity data pages. 4 Select to view additional options and functions for a widget (optional). Customizing the Widget Loop You can show, hide, or move items in the widget loop. 1 Hold UP. 2 Select Settings > Widgets. 3 Select a widget. Connect IQ Features 13