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Select an option:
• Select the action key.
• Swipe the touchscreen.

When you start an activity, GPS turns on automatically (if 

required). When you stop the activity, the device returns to 

watch mode.

Select the action key.

Select an activity.

If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to enter 

additional information.

If necessary, wait while the device connects to your ANT+

® 

sensors.

If the activity requires GPS, go outside, and wait while the 

device locates satellites.

Select the action key to start the timer.
NOTE: The device does not record your activity data until 

you start the timer.

Customizable data screens allow you to quickly access real-time 

data from internal and connected sensors. When you start an 

activity, additional data screens appear.

Swipe or tap the screen to cycle through the data screens.

Select the action key.

Select an option:
• To save the activity and return to watch mode, select 

Save.

• To discard the activity and return to watch mode, select  .

You can add Connect IQ features to your watch from Garmin 

and other providers using the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
Watch Faces: Allow you to customize the appearance of the 

clock.

Data Fields: Allow you to download new data fields that present 

sensor, activity, and history data in new ways. You can add 

Connect IQ data fields to built-in features and pages.

Widgets: Provide information at a glance, including sensor data 

and notifications.

Apps: Add interactive features to your watch, such as new 

outdoor and fitness activity types.

Before you can download Connect IQ features from the Garmin 

Connect Mobile app, you must pair your vívoactive device with 

your smartphone running the Garmin Connect Mobile app.

From the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select 

 > Connect 

IQ Store.

Select your vívoactive device.

Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.

Go to 

.

From your devices widget, select Connect IQ Store.

Select a Connect IQ feature.

Select Send to Device, and follow the on-screen 

instructions.

Your device comes preloaded with widgets that provide at-a-

glance information. Some widgets require a Bluetooth 

connection to a compatible smartphone.
Notifications: Alerts you to incoming calls and texts according 

to your smartphone notification settings.

Calendar: Displays upcoming meetings from your smartphone 

calendar.

Music controls: Music player controls for your smartphone.
Weather: Displays the current temperature and weather 

forecast.

Activity Tracking: Tracks your daily step count, step goal, 

distance traveled, calories burned, and sleep statistics.

From the watch face, swipe left or right.

Your device creates a daily step goal automatically, based on 

your previous activity levels. As you move during the day, the 

device shows your progress toward your daily goal 

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If you choose not to use the auto goal feature, you can set a 

personalized step goal on your Garmin Connect account.

Sitting for prolonged periods of time can trigger undesirable 

metabolic state changes. The move alert reminds you to keep 

moving. After one hour of inactivity, Move! and the red bar 

appear. The device also vibrates if vibration is turned on 

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Go for a short walk (at least a couple of minutes) to reset the 

move alert.

During sleep mode, the device monitors your rest. Sleep 

statistics include total hours of sleep, periods of movement, and 

periods of restful sleep.

Before you can use sleep tracking, you must be wearing the 

device.

From the watch face, swipe left or right to view the activity 

tracking widget.

Select 

 > Start Sleep.

When you wake, hold the action key to exit sleep mode.
NOTE: If you forget to put the device into sleep mode, you 

can enter your sleep and wake times manually into your 

Garmin Connect account to view your sleep statistics.

The VIRB remote function allows you to control your VIRB 

action camera from a distance. Go to 

purchase a VIRB action camera.

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Connect IQ Features