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training, for at least 10 minutes. You can view the event type
and duration on your Garmin Connect timeline, but they do not
appear in your activities list, snapshots, or newsfeed. For more
detail and accuracy, you can record a timed activity on your
device.
Activity Tracking Settings
Hold MENU, and select Settings > Activity Tracking.
Status: Turns off the activity tracking feature.
Move Alert: Displays a message and the move bar on the
digital watch face and steps screen. The device also beeps
or vibrates if audible tones are turned on (System Settings,
page 17).
Goal Alerts: Allows you to turn on and off goal alerts. Goal
alerts appear for your daily steps goal, daily floors climbed
goal, and weekly intensity minutes goal.
Move IQ: Allows you to turn on and off Move IQ events.
Turning Off Activity Tracking
When you turn off activity tracking, your steps, floors climbed,
intensity minutes, sleep tracking, and Move IQ events are not
recorded.
1
Hold MENU.
2
Select Settings > Activity Tracking > Status > Off.
Workouts
You can create custom workouts that include goals for each
workout step and for varied distances, times, and calories. You
can create workouts using Garmin Connect or select a training
plan that has built-in workouts from Garmin Connect, and
transfer them to your device.
You can schedule workouts using Garmin Connect. You can
plan workouts in advance and store them on your device.
Following a Workout From Garmin Connect
Before you can download a workout from Garmin Connect, you
must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin Connect,
page 11).
1
Select an option:
• Open the Garmin Connect app.
• Go to connect.garmin.com.
2
Create and save a new workout.
3
Select or Send to Device.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Starting a Workout
Before you can start a workout, you must download a workout
from your Garmin Connect account.
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > My Workouts.
5
Select a workout.
NOTE: Only workouts that are compatible with the selected
activity appear in the list.
6
Select Do Workout.
7
Select GPS to start the timer.
After you begin a workout, the device displays each step of the
workout, step notes (optional), the target (optional), and the
current workout data.
About the Training Calendar
The training calendar on your device is an extension of the
training calendar or schedule you set up in Garmin Connect.
After you have added a few workouts to the Garmin Connect
calendar, you can send them to your device. All scheduled
workouts sent to the device appear in the training calendar list
by date. When you select a day in the training calendar, you can
view or do the workout. The scheduled workout stays on your
device whether you complete it or skip it. When you send
scheduled workouts from Garmin Connect, they overwrite the
existing training calendar.
Using Garmin Connect Training Plans
Before you can download and use a training plan from Garmin
Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin
Connect, page 11), and you must pair the Instinct device with a
compatible smartphone.
1
From the Garmin Connect app, select or .
2
Select Training > Training Plans.
3
Select and schedule a training plan.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
5
Review the training plan in your calendar.
Interval Workouts
You can create interval workouts based on distance or time. The
device saves your custom interval workout until you create
another interval workout. You can use open intervals for track
workouts and when you are running a known distance.
Creating an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Edit > Interval > Type.
5
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
TIP: You can create an open-ended interval by selecting the
Open option.
6
If necessary, select Duration, enter a distance or time
interval value for the workout, and select .
7
Select BACK.
8
Select Rest > Type.
9
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
10
If necessary, enter a distance or time value for the rest
interval, and select .
11
Select BACK.
12
Select one or more options:
• To set the number of repetitions, select Repeat.
• To add an open-ended warm up to your workout, select
Warm Up > On.
• To add an open-ended cool down to your workout, select
Cool Down > On.
Starting an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select GPS.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Do Workout.
5
Select GPS to start the timer.
6
When your interval workout has a warm up, select BACK to
begin the first interval.
7
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After you complete all of the intervals, a message appears.
Stopping an Interval Workout
• At any time, select BACK to stop the current interval or rest
period and transition to the next interval or rest period.
• After all intervals and rest periods are complete, select BACK
to end the interval workout and transition to a timer that can
be used for cool down.
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