Altimeter Settings

Hold MENU, and select Settings > Sensors & Accessories > Altimeter.

Calibrate: Allows you to manually calibrate the altimeter sensor.

Auto Cal.: Allows the altimeter to self-calibrate each time you turn on GPS tracking.

Elevation: Sets the units of measure for elevation.

Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter

Your device was already calibrated at the factory, and the device uses automatic calibration at your GPS starting point by default. You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation.

  1. From the watch face, hold MENU.
  2. Select Settings > Sensors & Accessories > Altimeter.
  3. Select an option:
    • To c6alibrate automatically from your GPS starting point, select Auto Cal., and select an option.
    • To enter the current elevation manually, select Calibrate > Yes.
    • To enter the current elevation from the digital elevation model, select Calibrate > Use DEM.
    • NOTE: Some devices require a phone connection to use DEM for calibration.
    • To enter the current elevation from your GPS starting point, select Calibrate > Use GPS.