Garmin Forerunner 110 User manual

FORERUNNER®1 1 0
owner’s manual
GPS-ENABLED SPORT WATCH

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Getting Started
 WARNING
Always consult your physician before
you begin or modify any exercise
program. See the Important Safety
and Product Information guide in the
product box for product warnings and
other important information.
When using your Forerunner® the rst
time, complete the following tasks:
1. Charge the Forerunner (page 3).
2. Congure the Forerunner (page 4).
3. Locate satellites (page 5).
4. Put on the optional heart rate
monitor (page 6).
5. Go for a run (page 6).
6. Save your run (page 7).
Charging the Forerunner
notice
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry
the contacts and the surrounding area
before charging or connecting to a
computer.
The Forerunner will not charge when
outside the temperature range of
41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C).
Charging
Clip

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1. Plug the USB end of the cable into
the AC adapter.
2. Plug the AC adapter into a standard
wall outlet.
3. Align all four contacts on the back
of the Forerunner with the four
posts on the charging clip.
When you connect the Forerunner
to a power source, the Forerunner
turns on, and the charging screen
appears.
4. Charge the Forerunner completely.
When the Forerunner is fully charged,
the animated battery on the screen is
solid ( ).
Conguring the
Forerunner
The rst time you use the Forerunner,
you are prompted to choose your
system settings.
Press and to view choices
and change the default selection.
Press OK to make a selection.
Buttons
Each button has multiple functions.
light Press light to turn on the
backlight.
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start/
stop
Press start/stop to start and
stop the timer.
* Press and to scroll
through menus and settings.
lap/
reset
Press lap to mark a new lap.
Press and hold reset to reset
the timer.
page/
menu
Press page to switch
between the time of day,
timer, and heart rate
(optional) pages.
Press and hold menu to open
the menu.
OK * Press OK to select menu
options and acknowledge
messages.
*OK, , and appear with a menu
or a message.
Icons
Battery charge level. For
battery life information, see
page 13.
GPS is on and receiving
signals.
Timer is running.
Heart rate monitor is active.
Alarm is on.
Locating Satellite Signals
It may take 30 to 60 seconds to locate
satellite signals.
1. If necessary, press page to view the
locating satellites page.
2. Go outdoors to an open area.
3. Wait while the Forerunner searches
for satellites.
Do not begin your activity until the
locating satellites page disappears.
The time of day is set automatically.

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Putting on the Heart Rate
Monitor
NOTE: If you do not have a heart rate
monitor, you can skip this section.
Wear the heart rate monitor directly on
your skin, just below your breastplate.
It should be snug enough to stay in
place during your run.
1. Push one tab on the strap through
the slot in the heart rate monitor.
Tab
Heart Rate Monitor Strap
Heart Rate Monitor (Front)
Slot
Heart Rate Monitor (Back)
Electrodes
2. Press the tab down.
3. Wet both electrodes on the back
of the heart rate monitor to create
a strong connection between your
chest and the transmitter.
4. Wrap the strap around your chest
and attach it to the other side of the
heart rate monitor.
The Garmin logo should be
right‑side up.
After you put on the heart rate monitor,
it is on standby and ready to send data.
When the heart rate monitor is paired,
a message appears, and appears on
the screen. For troubleshooting tips,
see page 14.
Going for a Run
1. From the timer page, press start to
start the timer.
History is only recorded while the
timer is running.

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Distance
Pace
2. After completing your run, press
stop.
Saving Your Run
Press and hold reset to save your
run and reset the timer.
Run History
The Forerunner can save approximately
180 hours of run history with typical
use. When the Forerunner memory is
full, your oldest data is overwritten.
Upload your run history (page 9) to
Garmin Connect™or Garmin Training
Center®periodically to keep track of all
of your run history.
Viewing a Run
The run history displays the date, time
of day, distance, run time, calories, and
average pace or speed. The run history
can also include average heart rate data
if you are using the optional heart rate
monitor.
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select History.
3. Use and to scroll through
your saved runs.
4. Press OK.
Deleting a Run
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select History.
3. Use and to select a run.
4. Press and hold and
simultaneously.
5. Press OK.

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Settings
Setting the Alarm
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select Alarm > Set.
3. Use and to enter the alarm
time.
4. Press OK.
Using Auto Lap
You can use Auto Lap®to
automatically mark the lap at a specic
distance.
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select Auto Lap.
3. Use and to enter the
distance.
4. Press OK.
Setting Your User Prole
The Forerunner uses information that
you enter about yourself to calculate
accurate run data. You can modify the
following user prole information:
gender, age, height, weight, and
activity class.
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select User Prole.
3. Use and to enter your prole
information.
You can use the chart on page 11 to
determine your activity class.
4. Press OK.
About Calories
Calorie expenditure and heart rate
analysis technology is provided and
supported by Firstbeat Technologies
Ltd. For more information, go to
www.rstbeattechnologies.com.
Modifying Your System
Settings
You can modify the time of day, time
format, tones, language, units, and pace
or speed format.
1. Press and hold menu.

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2. Select Setup.
3. Use and to modify the
settings.
4. Press OK.
Setting the Time Manually
By default, the watch time is set
automatically when the Forerunner
locates satellites.
1. Press and hold menu.
2. Select Setup > Time > Manual.
3. Use and to set the time.
4. Press OK.
Using Free Software
Garmin provides two software options
for storing and analyzing your run
history:
Garmin Connect is Web‑based
software. You can use Garmin
Connect on any computer with
Internet access.
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Garmin Training Center is
computer software that does
not require the Internet after
installation. It operates directly on
your computer, not on the Internet.
1. Go to www.garmin.com/intosports.
2. Follow the on‑screen instructions to
install the software.
Transferring History to
Your Computer
1. Connect the USB cable to a USB
port on your computer.
2. Align all four contacts on the back
of the Forerunner with the four
posts on the charging clip (page 3).
3. Open Garmin Connect
(http://garminconnect.com), or
open Garmin Training Center.
4. Follow the instructions included
with the software.
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Data Management
The Forerunner is a USB mass storage
device. If you do not want to manage
your Forerunner les this way, you can
skip this section.
NOTE: The Forerunner is not
compatible with Windows®95, 98, Me,
or NT. It is also not compatible with
Mac®OS 10.3 and earlier.
Deleting History Files
notice
Your Forerunner memory contains
important system les and folders that
should not be deleted.
1. Connect the Forerunner to your
computer using the USB cable
(page 9).
Your Forerunner appears as a
removable drive in My Computer
on Windows computers and
as a mounted volume on Mac
computers.
2. Open the “Garmin” drive or
volume.
3. Open the “Activities” folder or
volume.
4. Highlight the les.
5. Press the Delete key on your
keyboard.
Disconnecting the USB Cable
1. Complete an action:
For Windows computers, click
the eject icon in your
system tray.
For Mac computers, drag the
volume icon to the Trash .
2. Disconnect the Forerunner from
your computer.
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