Caring for the device, Water immersion – Garmin Forerunner 410 User Manual
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Forerunner 410 Owner’s Manual
Introduction
Caring for the Device
Clean the device and the heart rate
monitor using a cloth dampened with
a mild detergent solution. Wipe dry.
Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents
that may damage plastic components.
Do not store the device where
prolonged exposure to temperature
extremes may occur (such as in the
trunk of a car), as permanent damage
may result.
User information, such as history,
locations, and tracks, is retained
indefinitely in the memory of the unit
without the need for external power.
Back up important user data by
transferring it to Garmin Connect or
Garmin Training Center. See
Water Immersion
CAUTION
This device is not intended to be
used while swimming. Swimming
or prolonged water submersion can
cause a short in the unit, which can
in rare cases result in a minor skin
burn or irritation in the area of the
unit.
The device is waterproof to IEC
Standard 60529 IPX7. It can
withstand immersion in 1 meter of
water for 30 minutes. Prolonged
submersion can cause damage to the
unit. After submersion, be certain
to wipe and air dry the unit before
reuse.