Enabling Gps Features; Configuring Gps Features For First Use; Additional Gps Functionality In Existing Modes - Timex M850 Manual De Instrucciones

Enabling GPS features

With your GPS-3D Sensor, you can expand the features of your
Watch. But first you need to enable the GPS based features of your
Watch in Configure Mode.
1. Press MODE until Configure Mode appears.
2. Press L (DISPLAY) or M
SETTINGS appears.
3. Press SELECT (SET/FORMAT) to enter the Watch setting group.
4. Press L (DISPLAY) or M
appears.
5. Press SELECT (SET/FORMAT) to enter the Data Hiding settings.
6. Press L (DISPLAY) or M
SETTINGS appears.
7. Press + (START/SPLIT) until SHOW appears on the display.
8. Press DONE (MODE) four times to save the setting and exit
Configure Mode.

Configuring GPS features for first use

Before starting your first workout, you should check the following
settings and adjust them if necessary:
In Configure Mode set length, speed, pace and altitude units
Units:
to your liking. Refer to page 52 for further information.
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(STOP/RESET) until WATCH
(STOP/RESET) until DATA HIDING
(STOP/RESET) until DISABLE S+D
This setting in the ALTITUDE SETTINGS
Ascent Rate Update:
group determines how often the Watch calculates your ascent rate
(vertical speed). Set this feature shorter for faster vertical
activities such as skiing or longer for slower vertical activities such
as climbing. Refer to page 51 for detailed setting information.
Though not necessary to adjust before your first workout, you may
want to review and configure the speed or pace target zones (page 50),
distance alert (page 50) or additional hands-free features (page 51).

Additional GPS functionality in existing modes

GPS messages
When using the Watch with the GPS-3D Sensor, the Watch may
display messages to communicate the status of the Sensor in
conjunction with the Watch. Messages include:
The GPS-3D Sensor is still trying to link to GPS
SEARCHING
data. You cannot view speed, pace, distance, or positional
information until the Sensor locates GPS satellites.
The GPS-3D Sensor lost its link with GPS
WEAK GPS SIGNAL
satellites. The GPS-3D Sensor operates more accurately in more
open areas (such as an area without a lot of tree or cloud cover)
and at quicker speeds.
NO DATA FROM GPS The Watch is not receiving data from the
GPS-3D Sensor. Ensure that the Sensor is not more than 3 feet (1
meter) away from the Watch, is operating, or has not inadvertently
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