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Starting the Countdown Timer
1 Press to view the menu.
2 Select > .
3 Select .
4 Select a time.
5 Select .
6 Select to start the timer.
7 If necessary, select to pause the timer.
8 If necessary, select > to reset the timer.
Bluetooth Connected Features
The vívosmart 5 watch has several Bluetooth connected features for your compatible phone using the Garmin
Connect app.
Activity uploads: Automatically sends your activity to the Garmin Connect app as soon as you open the app.
Assistance: Allows you to send an automated text message with your name and GPS location to your
emergency contacts using the Garmin Connect app.
Find my watch: Locates your lost vívosmart 5 watch that is paired with your phone and currently within range.
Find my phone: Locates your lost phone that is paired with your vívosmart 5 watch and currently within range.
Incident detection: Allows the Garmin Connect app to send a message to your emergency contacts when the
vívosmart 5 watch detects an incident.
LiveTrack: Allows friends and family to follow your races and training activities in real time. You can invite
followers using email or social media, allowing them to view your live data on a Garmin Connect tracking
page.
Music controls: Allows you to control the music player on your phone.
Notifications: Alerts you to view notifications from your phone, including calls, texts, social network updates,
calendar appointments, and more, based on your phone notification settings.
Software updates: Your watch wirelessly downloads and installs the latest software update.
Weather updates: Displays the current temperature and weather forecast from your phone.
Managing Notifications
You can use your compatible phone to manage notifications that appear on your vívosmart 5 watch.
Select an option:
• If you are using an iPhone
®
, go to the iOS
®
notifications settings to select the items to show on the watch.
• If you are using an Android phone, from the Garmin Connect app, select Settings > Notifications.
Locating a Lost Phone
You can use this feature to help locate a lost phone that is paired using Bluetooth technology and currently
within range.
1 Swipe right to view the controls menu.
NOTE: You can add options to the controls menu (Customizing the Controls Menu, page 22).
2 Select .
The vívosmart 5 watch begins searching for your paired phone. An audible alert sounds on your phone, and
the Bluetooth signal strength appears on the vívosmart 5 watch screen. The Bluetooth signal strength
increases as you move closer to your phone.
3 Press to stop searching.
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