Getting Started; Using A Gps Training Device; Best Practices - Timex IRONMAN Serie Manual Del Usuario

Getting Started

This owner's manual will take you through all the features and functions of your new TIMEX
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IRONMAN GPS watch.
To learn more about your TIMEX IRONMAN GPS, go to www.timex.com/gps.
Introduction

Using a GPS Training Device

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Your TIMEX IRONMAN
signal from the constellation of GPS satellites, your GPS provides distance, speed/pace and
elevation information. For best performance, wear the watch on your wrist with the display
facing the open sky.

Best Practices

To get the best performance from your TIMEX
download and use the Timex Connect Computer Application:
Your TIMEX IRONMAN GPS watch uses satellite data (long term satellite orbit prediction),
downloaded to your watch, to give:
Faster GPS fix
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More accurate distance & pace / speed data
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Improved battery life
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GPS data (also known as ephemeris data) is contained in a file that is automatically
downloaded to your Timex watch whenever you connect to the computer application. A valid
internet connection is all that is required. This GPS data is valid for up to four (4) days,
therefore, Timex recommends connecting your watch to the computer application daily to
charge your watch, upload your workout files and obtain current GPS ephemeris data. These
regular updates will ensure your GPS watch is running optimally.
NOTE: If you are using use a wall adapter to charge your watch, the GPS ephemeris will not be
downloaded to your watch. You must connect to the Timex Connect computer application to
receive current GPS data files used by the watch.
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GPS watch features a built-in GPS. Once connected and receiving
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IRONMAN GPS watch, it is suggested that you
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