Broadcasting Heart Rate Data to Garmin Devices
You can broadcast your heart rate data from your Garmin Swim 2 device and view it on paired Garmin devices.
NOTE: Broadcasting heart rate data decreases battery life.
- From the heart rate widget, hold UP.
- Select Options > Broadcast Heart Rate.
The Garmin Swim 2 device starts broadcasting your heart rate data, and
appears.NOTE: You can view only the heart rate widget while broadcasting heart rate data from the heart rate widget.
- Pair your Garmin Swim 2 device with your Garmin ANT+® compatible device.
NOTE: The pairing instructions differ for each Garmin compatible device. See your owner’s manual.
TIP: To stop broadcasting your heart rate data, select any key, and select Yes.
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data During an Activity
You can set up your Garmin Swim 2 device to broadcast your heart rate data automatically when you begin an activity. For example, you can broadcast your heart rate data to an Edge device while cycling, or to a VIRB® action camera during an activity.
NOTE: Broadcasting heart rate data decreases battery life.
- From the heart rate widget, hold UP.
- Select Options > Broadcast During Activity.
- Begin an activity (Starting an Activity).
The Garmin Swim 2 device starts broadcasting your heart rate data in the background.
NOTE: There is no indication that the device is broadcasting your heart rate data during an activity.
- If necessary, pair your Garmin Swim 2 device with your Garmin ANT+ compatible device.
NOTE: The pairing instructions differ for each Garmin compatible device. See your owner’s manual.
TIP: To stop broadcasting your heart rate data, stop the activity (Stopping an Activity).