Glances
Your watch comes preloaded with glances that provide quick information (Viewing the Glance Loop). Some glances require a Bluetooth® connection to a compatible phone.
Some glances are not visible by default. You can add them to the glance loop manually (Viewing the Glance Loop).
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Name |
Description |
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ABC |
Displays combined altimeter, barometer, and compass information. |
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Alternate time zones |
Displays the current time of day in additional time zones (Adding Alternate Time Zones). |
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Altitude acclima tion |
At altitudes above 800 m (2625 ft.), displays graphs showing altitude-corrected values for your average pulse oximeter reading, respiration rate, and resting heart rate for the last seven days. |
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Altimeter |
Displays the approximate elevation based on pressure changes. |
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Barometer |
Displays the environmental pressure data based on elevation. |
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Body Battery |
With all day wear, displays your current Body Battery level and a graph of your level for the last several hours (Body Battery). |
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Calendar |
Displays upcoming meetings from your phone calendar. |
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Calories |
Displays your calorie information for the current day. |
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Compass |
Displays an electronic compass. |
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Dive log |
Displays brief summaries of your recently recorded dives (Viewing the Dive Log Glance). |
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Dog tracking |
Displays your dog's location information when you have a compatible dog tracking device paired with your Descent watch. |
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Floors climbed |
Tracks your floors climbed and progress toward your goal. |
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Garmin coach |
Displays scheduled workouts when you select a Garmin coach adaptive training plan in your Garmin Connect account. The plan adjusts to your current level of fitness, coaching and schedule preferences, and race date. |
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Health Snapshot |
Starts a Health Snapshot activity on your watch that records several key health metrics while you hold still for two minutes. It provides a glimpse of your overall cardiovascular status. The watch records metrics such as your average heart rate, stress level, and respi ration rate. You can view summaries of your saved Health Snapshot activities. |
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Heart rate |
Displays your current heart rate in beats per minute (bpm) and a graph of your average resting heart rate (RHR). |
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Intensity minutes |
Tracks your time spent participating in moderate to vigorous activities, your weekly intensity minutes goal, and progress toward your goal. |
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inReach controls |
Allows you to send messages on your paired inReach device (Using the inReach Remote). |
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Last sport |
Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity. |
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Last ride Last run Last swim |
Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity and history of the specified sport. |
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Moon phase |
Displays the moonrise and moonset times, along with the moon phase, based on your GPS position. |
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Music controls |
Provides music player controls for your phone. |
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Notifications |
Alerts you to incoming calls, texts, social network updates, and more, based on your phone notification settings (Enabling Bluetooth Notifications). |
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Performance |
Displays performance measurements that help you track and understand your training activities and race performances (Performance Measurements). |
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Pulse oximeter |
Allows you to take a manual pulse oximeter reading (Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings). If you are too active for the watch to determine your pulse oximeter reading, the measurements are not recorded. |
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Sleep |
Displays total sleep time, a sleep score, and sleep stage information for the previous night. |
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Solar intensity |
Displays a graph of the intensity of solar input for the last 6 hours, and the average for the previous week. NOTE: This feature is not available for all product models. |
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Steps |
Tracks your daily step count, step goal, and data for previous days. |
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Stress |
Displays your current stress level and a graph of your stress level. You can do a breathing activity to help you relax. If you are too active for the watch to determine your stress level, stress measurements are not recorded. |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Displays sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight times. |
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Surface interval |
Displays your surface interval time, oxygen toxicity units (OTU), central nervous system (CNS) oxygen toxicity percentage, and tissue load after a dive (Viewing the Surface Interval Glance). |
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Surfline |
Uses your current location to display current wave conditions, such as tide and wave height and surf rating, for the nearest surf spots. |
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Temperature |
Displays temperature data from the internal temperature sensor. |
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Training status |
Displays your current training status and training load, which shows you how your training affects your fitness level and performance (Training Status). |
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VIRB controls |
Provides camera controls when you have a VIRB device paired with your Descent watch (VIRB Remote). |
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Weather |
Displays the current temperature and weather forecast. |
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Xero device |
Displays laser location information when you have a compatible Xero device paired with your Descent watch (Xero Laser Location Settings). |