Activity Tracking Settings
- Activity Tracking
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Turns activity tracking features on and off.
- Auto Activity Start
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Allows your device to create and save timed activities automatically when the Move IQ feature detects you have been walking or running for a minimum time threshold. You can set the minimum time threshold for running and walking.
- Custom Stride Length
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Allows your device to more accurately calculate the distance traveled using your custom stride length. You can enter a known distance and the number of steps it takes to cover the distance, and Garmin Connect can calculate your step length.
- Daily Floors Climbed
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Allows you to enter a daily goal for the number of floors to climb.
- Daily Steps
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Allows you to enter your daily step goal. You can use the Auto Goal option to allow your device to determine your step goal automatically.
- Move Alert
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Allows your device to display a message and move bar on the time of day screen when you have been inactive for too long. The device also beeps or vibrates if audible tones are turned on.
NOTE: This setting decreases battery life. - Move IQ
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Allows you to turn on and off Move IQ events. The Move IQ feature automatically detects activity patterns, such as walking and running.
- Pulse Ox
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Allows your device to record up to four hours of pulse oximeter readings while you sleep.
- Set as Preferred Activity Tracker
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Sets this device to be your primary activity tracking device when more than one device is connected to the app.
- Weekly Intensity Minutes
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Allows you to enter a weekly goal for the number of minutes to participate in moderate to vigorous intensity activities. The device also allows you to set a heart rate zone for moderate intensity minutes and a higher heart rate zone for vigorous intensity minutes. You can also use the default algorithm.