Appendix

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution/Answer

 

Note: This procedure deletes all information that you have

The buttons don’t

entered. Press view, mode, and start/stop simultaneously

to reset the Forerunner software. This restores the factory

respond. How do I

settings. Workout data is deleted. You must reset the time and

reset the Forerunner?

your custom settings. If you are still having problems, remove

 

and then replace the battery (see page 27).

How do I set the time

Verify that the time mode is set to 12-H(12 hour). Use + and

- to select the correct hour. The A or P icon appears above the

to AM or PM?

seconds on the Time page. For more information, see page 3.

 

The Forerunner will

See page 18 to enable computer pairing. See www.garmin

not send data to my

.com/forerunner for additional troubleshooting.

computer.

 

The heart rate

• Stay 10 m away from other ANT sensors while pairing.

monitor or foot pod

• Bring the Forerunner within range (3 m) of the heart rate

will not pair with the

monitor while pairing.

Forerunner.

• If the problem persists, replace the battery.

The heart rate monitor

A smaller elastic strap is sold separately. Go to http://buy

strap is too big.

.garmin.com.

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