Garmin Forerunner 220 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 11)

Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor

NOTICE

You must unsnap and remove the module before washing the

strap.

A build up of sweat and salt on the strap can decrease the ability

of the heart rate monitor to report accurate data.

• Go to www.garmin.com/HRMcare for detailed washing

instructions.

• Rinse the strap after every use.

• Machine wash the strap after every seven uses.

• Do not put the strap in a dryer.

• When drying the strap, hang it up or lay it flat.

• To prolong the life of your heart rate monitor, unsnap the

module when not in use.

Heart Rate Monitor Battery

WARNING

Do not use a sharp object to remove user-replaceable batteries.

Contact your local waste disposal department to properly

recycle the batteries. Perchlorate Material – special handling

may apply. Go to www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

Replacing the Heart Rate Monitor Battery

Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws on

the back of the module.

Remove the cover and battery.

Wait 30 seconds.

Insert the new battery with the positive side facing up.

NOTE: Do not damage or lose the O-ring gasket.

Replace the back cover and the four screws.

NOTE: Do not overtighten.

After you replace the heart rate monitor battery, you may need

to pair it with the device again.

Troubleshooting

Support and Updates

Garmin Express

™

provides easy access to these services for

Garmin devices. Some services may not be available for your

device.

• Product registration

• Product manuals

• Software updates

• Map, chart, or course updates

• Vehicles, voices, and other extras

Getting More Information

• Go to www.garmin.com/intosports.

• Go to www.garmin.com/learningcenter.

• Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer

for information about optional accessories and replacement

parts.

Resetting the Device

If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it. This

does not erase any of your data or settings.

Hold for 15 seconds.

The device turns off.

Hold for one second to turn on the device.

Clearing User Data

You can restore all of the device settings to the factory default

values.

NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information, but it does not

delete your history.

Hold , and select Yes to turn off the device.

While holding , hold to turn on the device.

Select Yes.

Restoring All Default Settings

NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information and activity

history.

You can reset all settings back to the factory default values.

Select Menu > Settings > System > Restore Defaults >

Yes.

Viewing Device Information

You can view the unit ID, software version, GPS version, and

software information.

Select Menu > Settings > System > About.

Updating the Software

Before you can update your device software, you must have a

Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin

Express application.

Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.

When new software is available, the Garmin Express

application sends it to your device.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Do not disconnect your device from the computer while the

Garmin Express application downloads the software.

TIP: If you are having trouble updating the software with the

Garmin Express application, you may need to upload your

activity history to the Garmin Connect application and delete

your activity history from the device. This should provide

sufficient memory space for the update.

Maximizing Battery Life

• Shorten the backlight timeout (Backlight Settings).

• Shorten the timeout to watch mode (Time Settings).

• Turn off the Bluetooth wireless feature (Turning Off Bluetooth

Wireless Technology).

Switching to Watch Mode

You can put the device into a low-power watch mode that locks

the device and maximizes battery life.

Select until appears.

The device is in watch-only mode.

Select any key (except ), and select to unlock the device.

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