Garmin 910XT - Manual (Page 36)

34 Customizing Your Device
Customizing Your Device
You can customize your settings for each
sport.
1 If necessary, hold MODE to change
your sport.
2 Select MODE > Settings.
3 Select a setting based on your active
sport.
For example, if the Forerunner is set
to bike, select Bike Settings.
4 Customize your settings.
The settings are saved for the active
sport.
System Settings
System settings apply to all sport modes.
Select MODE > Settings > System.
• Language—sets the device language.
Changing the text language does not
change the language of user-entered
data, such as course names.
• Tones and Vibration—sets the device
to use audible tones for key presses
and audible tones or vibration for
messages.
• Display— page 35
• Map— page 35
• Time—sets the time format and time
zones. NOTE: Each time you locate
satellites, the device automatically
detects your time zone and the current
time of day.
• Units—sets the units of measure for
distance, elevation, weight and height,
pace and speed, and position format.
NOTE: When pool swimming, distance
and speed are automatically changed
to match the units of the pool length.
The units for the other sport modes
are preserved.
• weight Scale ANT+— page 27
• Fitness Equipment— page 28
• Data recording—controls how the
device records activity data.
◦ Smart recording—records key
points where you change direction,
speed, or heart rate.
◦ Every Second—records points
every second. It creates a very
detailed record of your activity;
however, it greatly increases the
size of the activity.