Glances
Your watch comes preloaded with glances that provide quick information (Viewing Glances, page 24). Some
glances require a Bluetooth connection to a compatible phone.
Some glances are not visible by default. You can add them to the glance loop manually (Customizing the
Glances, page 24).
Name Description
Body Battery
™
With all day wear, displays your current Body Battery level and a graph of your level for the
last several hours (Body Battery, page 25).
Calendar Displays upcoming meetings from your phone calendar.
Calories Displays your calorie information for the current day.
Challenges Displays your current leaderboard ranking if you participate in a Garmin Connect challenge.
Floors climbed Tracks your floors climbed and progress toward your goal.
Garmin coach
Displays scheduled workouts when you select a Garmin coach adaptive training plan in your
Garmin Connect account. The plan adjusts to your current level of fitness, coaching and
schedule preferences, and race date.
Health Snapshot
™
Starts a Health Snapshot activity on your watch that records several key health metrics
while you hold still for two minutes. It provides a glimpse of your overall cardiovascular
status. The watch records metrics such as your average heart rate, stress level, and respira
tion rate. You can view summaries of your saved Health Snapshot activities.
Heart rate
Displays your current heart rate in beats per minute (bpm) and a graph of your average
resting heart rate (RHR).
History Displays your activity history and a graph of your recorded activities.
Hydration
Allows you to track the amount of water you consume and the progress toward your daily
goal.
Intensity minutes
Tracks your time spent participating in moderate to vigorous activities, your weekly
intensity minutes goal, and progress toward your goal.
Last activity Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity.
Last sport Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity.
Last golf
Last ride
Last run
Last strength
Last swim
Displays a brief summary of your last recorded activity and history of the specified sport.
Lights Provides bike light controls when you have a Varia light paired with your Venu 2 Plus watch.
Music controls Provides music player controls for your phone or watch music.
Notifications
Alerts you to incoming calls, texts, social network updates, and more, based on your phone
notification settings (Enabling Bluetooth Notifications, page 4).
Pulse oximeter
Allows you to take a manual pulse oximeter reading (Getting Pulse Oximeter Readings,
page 20). If you are too active for the watch to determine your pulse oximeter reading, the
measurements are not recorded.
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