Garmin DESCENT MK3 Series User Manual

Creating and Following a Course on Your Device
1 From the watch face, press START.
2 Select an activity.
3 Hold MENU.
4 Select Navigation > Courses > Create New.
5 Enter a name for the course, and select .
6 Select Add Location.
7 Select an option.
8 If necessary, repeat steps 6 and 7.
9 Select Done > Do Course.
Navigation information appears.
10 Press START to begin navigation.
Creating a Round-Trip Course
The device can create a round-trip course based on a specified distance and direction of navigation.
1 From the watch face, press START.
2 Select Run or Bike.
3 Hold MENU.
4 Select Navigation > Round-Trip Course.
5 Enter the total distance for the course.
6 Select a direction heading.
The device creates up to three courses. You can press DOWN to view the courses.
7 Press START to select a course.
8 Select an option:
• To begin navigation, select Go.
• To view the course on the map and pan or zoom the map, select Map.
• To view a list of turns in the course, select Turn By Turn.
• To view an elevation plot of the course, select Elevation Plot.
• To save the course, select Save.
• To view a list of ascents in the course, select View Climbs.
Creating a Course on Garmin Connect
Before you can create a course on the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin
Connect, page134).
1 From the Garmin Connect app, select .
2 Select Training & Planning > Courses > Create Course.
3 Select a course type.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
5 Select Done.
NOTE: You can send this course to your device (Sending a Course to Your Device, page149).
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Garmin DESCENT MK3 Series Specifications

General

Display Resolution	280 x 280 pixels
Display Type	Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Lens Material	Sapphire crystal
QuickFit Watch Band Compatible	Yes (26 mm)
Memory/History	32 GB
Connectivity	Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
GPS	Yes
Display Size	1.4" (35.56 mm) diameter
Case Material	Fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover
Water Rating	Dive (100 meters)
Sensors	Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer
Diving Features	Dive log, dive planning
Smart Features	Music storage, Garmin Pay, Notifications, Connect IQ
Materials	Fiber-reinforced polymer
Dimensions	51 x 51 x 17.8 mm
Bezel Material	Stainless steel or DLC titanium