Garmin tactix Delta - Solar Edition with Ballistics Owners Manual - Page 8

Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Watch, Charging the Device, Product Updates, Viewing the Solar

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TIP: You can press DOWN to view additional screens for a widget, or press START to view additional options and functions for a widget. • From any screen, hold BACK to return to the watch face. • If you are recording an activity, press BACK to return to the activity data pages. Customizing the Watch • From the watch face, hold MENU to change the watch face. • From the widget screens, hold MENU to customize the widget options. • From the controls menu, hold MENU to add, remove, and reorder the controls. • From any screen, hold MENU to change additional settings. Default Watch Faces NOTICE To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions (Device Care, page 43). 1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the charging port on your device. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) hand. References the 24-hour time markings on the watch. Clearing User Data with the Kill Switch Feature You can use the Kill Switch feature to quickly remove all saved user data and reset all settings on the device to factory default values. Hold BACK·LAP and LIGHT. TIP: You can press any button to cancel the Kill Switch feature during a 10-second countdown. After 10 seconds, the device deletes all user-entered data. Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Watch To use the connected features on your watch, you must pair it directly through the Garmin Connect™ app, instead of from the Bluetooth® settings on your smartphone. 1 From the app store on your smartphone, install and open the Garmin Connect app. 2 Bring your smartphone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your watch. 3 Press LIGHT to turn on the watch. The first time you turn on the watch, it is in pairing mode. TIP: You can hold LIGHT, and select to manually enter pairing mode. 4 Select an option to add your watch to your Garmin Connect account: • If this is the first time you are pairing a device with the Garmin Connect app, follow the on-screen instructions. • If you already paired another device with the Garmin Connect app, from the or menu, select Garmin Devices > Add Device, and follow the on-screen instructions. Charging the Device WARNING This device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. 2 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a USB charging port. 3 Charge the device completely. Product Updates On your computer, install Garmin Express™ (www.garmin.com /express). On your smartphone, install the Garmin Connect app. This provides easy access to these services for Garmin® devices: • Software updates • Map updates • Course updates • Data uploads to Garmin Connect • Product registration Setting Up Garmin Express 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to www.garmin.com/express. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Solar Charging The tactix Delta Solar watch has a transparent solar charging lens that charges your watch while you use it. Viewing the Solar Widget 1 From the watch face, press UP or DOWN to scroll to the solar widget. 2 Press START to view a graph of the intensity of solar input for the last 6 hours. Tips for Solar Charging The tactix Delta Solar watch has a transparent solar charging lens that charges your watch while you use it. To maximize the battery life of your watch, follow these tips. 2 Solar Charging

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TIP:
You can press
DOWN
to view additional screens for a
widget, or press START to view additional options and
functions for a widget.
From any screen, hold
BACK
to return to the watch face.
If you are recording an activity, press
BACK
to return to the
activity data pages.
Customizing the Watch
From the watch face, hold
MENU
to change the watch face.
From the widget screens, hold
MENU
to customize the
widget options.
From the controls menu, hold
MENU
to add, remove, and
reorder the controls.
From any screen, hold
MENU
to change additional settings.
Default Watch Faces
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) hand. References the 24-hour
time markings on the watch.
Clearing User Data with the Kill Switch Feature
You can use the Kill Switch feature to quickly remove all saved
user data and reset all settings on the device to factory default
values.
Hold
BACK·LAP
and
LIGHT
.
TIP:
You can press any button to cancel the Kill Switch
feature during a 10-second countdown.
After 10 seconds, the device deletes all user-entered data.
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Watch
To use the connected features on your watch, you must pair it
directly through the Garmin Connect
app, instead of from the
Bluetooth
®
settings on your smartphone.
1
From the app store on your smartphone, install and open the
Garmin Connect app.
2
Bring your smartphone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your watch.
3
Press
LIGHT
to turn on the watch.
The first time you turn on the watch, it is in pairing mode.
TIP:
You can hold LIGHT, and select
to manually enter
pairing mode.
4
Select an option to add your watch to your Garmin Connect
account:
If this is the first time you are pairing a device with the
Garmin Connect app, follow the on-screen instructions.
If you already paired another device with the Garmin
Connect app, from the
or
menu, select
Garmin
Devices
>
Add Device
, and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Charging the Device
WARNING
This device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the
Important
Safety and Product Information
guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important information.
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and
the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a
computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions (
Device Care
,
page 43
).
1
Plug the small end of the USB cable into the charging port on
your device.
2
Plug the large end of the USB cable into a USB charging
port.
3
Charge the device completely.
Product Updates
On your computer, install Garmin Express
(
www.garmin.com
/express
). On your smartphone, install the Garmin Connect app.
This provides easy access to these services for Garmin
®
devices:
Software updates
Map updates
Course updates
Data uploads to Garmin Connect
Product registration
Setting Up Garmin Express
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
Go to
www.garmin.com/express
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Solar Charging
The tactix Delta Solar watch has a transparent solar charging
lens that charges your watch while you use it.
Viewing the Solar Widget
1
From the watch face, press
UP
or
DOWN
to scroll to the solar
widget.
2
Press
START
to view a graph of the intensity of solar input
for the last 6 hours.
Tips for Solar Charging
The tactix Delta Solar watch has a transparent solar charging
lens that charges your watch while you use it. To maximize the
battery life of your watch, follow these tips.
2
Solar Charging