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Garmin Descent MK1 User Manual

Garmin Descent MK1
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Table of Contents
Introduction..................................... 1
Device Overview...................................... 1
Viewing the Controls Menu................ 2
Viewing Widgets................................. 2
Charging the Device................................3
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your
Device...................................................... 3
Product Updates..................................... 4
Setting Up Garmin Express.................4
Diving.............................................. 5
Dive Warnings......................................... 5
Dive Modes..............................................6
Using the Pool Dive Mode.................. 6
Dive Setup............................................... 7
Setting Up Your Breathing Gases.......8
Setting PO2 Thresholds...................... 8
Setting CCR Setpoints........................ 9
Dive Data Screens................................... 9
Single-Gas, Multi-Gas, and CCR Data
Screens.............................................. 10
Gauge Data Screens......................... 12
Apnea and Apnea Hunt Data
Screens.............................................. 13
Starting a Dive....................................... 14
Navigating with the Dive Compass..14
Using the Dive Stopwatch................ 15
Switching Gases During a Dive........ 15
Switching Between CC and OC Diving
for a Bailout Procedure.....................15
Performing a Safety or
Decompression Stop........................ 16
Diving with the Map.......................... 16
Viewing the Surface Interval Widget... 16
Viewing the Dive Log Widget............... 17
Dive Planning........................................ 17
Calculating NDL Time....................... 17
Creating a Decompression Plan...... 18
Viewing and Applying a
Decompression Plan........................ 18
Editing a Decompression Plan......... 18
Deleting a Decompression Plan.......18
No-Fly Time........................................... 18
Altitude Diving....................................... 18
Tips for Wearing the Device with an
Exposure Suit........................................ 19
Dive Alerts............................................. 20
Dive Terminology.................................. 21
Activities and Apps........................ 22
Starting an Activity............................... 22
Tips for Recording Activities............ 22
Stopping an Activity..............................22
Adding or Removing a Favorite
Activity................................................... 23
Creating a Custom Activity.................. 23
Indoor Activities.................................... 23
Calibrating the Treadmill Distance.. 24
Recording a Strength Training
Activity............................................... 24
Outdoor Activities................................. 24
Viewing Your Ski Runs...................... 24
Using the Metronome....................... 25
Jumpmaster...................................... 25
Multisport.............................................. 25
Creating a Multisport Activity...........25
Tips for Triathlon Training or Using
Multisport Activities..........................26
Swimming............................................. 26
Swim Terminology............................ 26
Stroke Types..................................... 26
Tips for Swimming Activities........... 26
Resting During Pool Swimming....... 27
Training with the Drill Log................ 27
Golfing................................................... 27
Playing Golf....................................... 27
Hole Information............................... 28
Moving the Flag................................ 28
Viewing Hazards............................... 29
Viewing Measured Shots..................29
Viewing Layup and Dogleg
Distances...........................................29
Keeping Score................................... 30
Updating a Score...............................30
TruSwing™......................................... 30
Using the Golf Odometer.................. 30
Tracking Statistics............................ 30
Connected Features....................... 31
Enabling Bluetooth Notifications......... 31
Viewing Notifications....................... 31
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Garmin Descent MK1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ShapeRound
Band sizeOne Size
Band colorBlack
Band materialTitanium
Lens materialSapphire
Product colorBlack, Blue
Water resistance10 ATM
Waterproof up to100 m
Market positioningSport watch
Protection featuresWater resistant
Watch case materialCarbon fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
Barometric altimeterYes
Recommended activityCycling, Diving, Running, Swimming
Heart rate data transferBluetooth/ANT+
Display diagonal1.2 \
Display diameter30.4 mm
Display resolution240 x 240 pixels
Height17.8 mm
Battery life21 day(s)
Battery typeBuilt-in battery
Battery life (GPS mode)20 h
Battery life (UltraTrac mode)30 h
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width51 mm
Weight145 g

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