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Going for a Pool Swim

  1. Press Line drawing of the watch with a top button callout.
  2. Select Activities > Swimming > Pool Swim.
  3. Select your pool size, or enter a custom size.
  4. Before you start swimming, check the activity settings (Activity Settings).

    For example, the touch lock setting is enabled by default for swimming activities.

  5. Press Line drawing of the watch with a top button callout.

    The device records swim data only while the activity timer is running.

  6. Start swimming.

    The device automatically records swim intervals and lengths. The Auto Rest feature is on by default (Swim Auto Rest and Manual Rest).

  7. After you complete your activity, press Line drawing of the watch with a top button callout, and select Save.
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