Calibrating the Treadmill Distance To record more accurate distances for your treadmill runs, you can calibrate the treadmill distance after you run at least 2.4 km (1.5 mi.) on a treadmill. If you use different treadmills, you can manually calibrate the treadmill distance on each treadmill or after each run. 1 Start a treadmill activity ( Starting an Activity , page 3 ). 2 Run on the treadmill until your vнvoactive 5 watch records at least 2.4 km (1.5 mi.). 3 After you complete your run, press . 4 Check the treadmill display for the distance traveled. 5 Select an option: To calibrate the first time, enter the treadmill distance on your watch.
To manually calibrate after the first-time calibration, swipe up, select Calibrate & Save , and enter the treadmill distance on your watch. Gaming Using the Garmin GameOn App When you pair your watch with your computer, you can record a gaming activity on your watch and view real-time performance metrics on your computer. 1 On your computer, go to www.overwolf.com/app/Garmin-Garmin_GameOn and download the Garmin GameOn app. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 3 Launch the Garmin GameOn app. 4 When the Garmin GameOn app prompts you to pair your watch, press , and select Gaming on your watch. NOTE:
While your watch is connected to the Garmin GameOn app, notifications and other Bluetooth ® features are disabled on the watch. 5 Select Pair Now . 6 Select your watch from the list, and follow the on-screen instructions. TIP: You can click > Settings to customize your settings, reread the tutorial, or remove a watch. The Garmin GameOn app remembers your watch and settings the next time you open the app. If necessary, you can pair your watch to another computer ( Pairing Your Wireless Sensors , page 53 ). 7 Select an option: On your computer, start a supported game to automatically start the gaming activity.
On your watch, start a manual gaming activity ( Recording a Manual Gaming Activity , page 6 ). The Garmin GameOn app shows your real-time performance metrics. When you complete your activity, the Garmin GameOn app displays your gaming activity summary and match information. Recording a Manual Gaming Activity You can record a gaming activity on your watch and manually enter stats for each match. 1 Press . 2 Select Gaming . 3 Select Skip . 4 Select a game type. 5 Press to start the activity timer. 6 Press at the end of the match to record your match result or placement. 7 Press to start a new match. 8 After you complete your activity, press , and select . 6 Apps and Activities