Garmin FORERUNNER 245 User Manual

5 Select START to stop both timers.
6 Select .
7 Save the recorded time as an activity
in your history (optional).
VIRB Remote
The VIRB remote function allows you to
control your VIRB action camera using your
device. Go to www. garmin.com/VIRB to
purchase a VIRB action camera.
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera
Before you can use the VIRB remote function,
you must enable the remote setting on your
VIRB camera. See the VIRB Series Owner’s
Manual for more information. You must also set
the VIRB widget to be shown in the widget loop
( Customizing the Widget Loop, page 29 ).
1 Turn on your VIRB camera.
2 On your Forerunner device, select UP or DOWN
from the watch face to view the VIRB widget.
3 Wait while the device connects to your
VIRB camera.
4 Select START.
5 Select an option:
• To record video, select Start Recording.
The video counter appears on the
Forerunner screen.
• To take a photo while recording video, select
DOWN.
• To stop recording video, select STOP.
• To take a photo, select Take Photo.
• To change video and photo settings, select
Settings.
Controlling a VIRB Action Camera During
an Activity
Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you
must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera.
See the VIRB Series Owner’s Manual for more
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Garmin FORERUNNER 245 Specifications

General

Display Size	1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter
Display Resolution	240 x 240 pixels
Display Type	Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Weight	38.5 g
GPS Battery Life	Up to 24 hours
Water Rating	5 ATM
Connectivity	Bluetooth, ANT+
Case Size	42.3 x 42.3 x 12.2 mm
Music Storage	Up to 500 songs
Compatibility	iPhone, Android
Notifications	Yes
Battery Life	Up to 7 days in smartwatch mode
Sensors	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, heart rate monitor, Compass, Accelerometer
Music	Yes (Forerunner 245 Music model)