Setup Overview
The Setup menu contains numerous ways to customize your device. Garmin® recommends that you familiarize yourself with the settings for each feature. If you customize your settings before your activity, you will spend less time adjusting the watch during your activity. To open the Setup menu, select the action key, and select Setup.
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Setup Item |
Available Settings and Information |
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System |
You can customize GPS settings, arrow keys, and the device language (System Settings). |
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Data Pages |
You can customize data pages and data fields (Customizing the Data Pages). |
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Sensors |
You can customize the compass (Compass Settings) and altimeter (Altimeter Settings) settings. |
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ANT Sensor |
You can set up wireless accessories such as the heart rate monitor or tempe™ ( ANT+ Sensors). |
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Tones |
You can customize the tones and vibrations (Setting the Device Tones). |
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Display |
You can adjust the backlight and screen contrast (Display Settings). |
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Reset |
You can clear the trip data, sensor plots (Clearing All Sensor Plot Data), waypoints, or track log, or you can reset all of your settings (Resetting the Device to Factory Settings). |
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Map |
You can customize the map orientation and how items appear on the map (Map Settings). |
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Tracks |
You can customize the track recording settings (Track Settings). |
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Time |
You can customize the appearance of the time page (Time Settings). |
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Units |
You can change the units of measure for data such as distance, elevation, and temperature (Changing the Units of Measure). |
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Pos. Format |
You can change how your position data appears (Position Format Settings). |
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Profiles |
You can change the active profile and edit your profiles (Profiles). |
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Fitness |
You can turn on Auto Lap, customize your fitness user profile, and edit your heart rate zones (Fitness Settings). |
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Geocaches |
You can customize how your geocaches are listed and activate chirp™ (Geocache Settings). |
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Menu |
You can customize the items that appear in the main menu (Customizing the Main Menu). |
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About |
You can view information about the device and software (Viewing Device Information). |