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TomTom Runner 3 User Manual

TomTom Runner 3
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About screen
From the clock screen, press DOWN. Press UP until you see ABOUT at the top of the menu. Press
RIGHT to open the About screen.
The About screen shows the following information:
BATTERY - the battery power left on your watch.
To charge the battery, place the watch in the desk dock and connect the dock to your comput-
er.
STORAGE - the amount of space used up on your watch.
If you are running out of space, connect your watch to your computer. TomTom MySports
Connect transfers the workouts or activities to your computer. You can choose to have activities
uploaded automatically to your account on the TomTom MySports website, or another website
you have chosen.
Tip: The history, which is the summary of your last 10 workouts, remains on your watch. Older
workouts are sent to MySports.
QUICKGPS - the status of the QuickGPSfix information on your watch.
QuickGPSfix helps your watch find your precise location quickly so that you can start your
activity and helps to extend battery life. To update the QuickGPSfix information on your watch,
connect your watch to your computer. TomTom MySports Connect automatically updates
QuickGPSfix on your watch. QuickGPSfix information is valid for three days after you download
it.
These symbols are used to show the status of QuickGPSfix:
QuickGPSfix on your watch is up-to-date.
QuickGPSfix on your watch is out-of-date. If the QuickGPSfix
information on your watch is out-of-date, your watch still works as
usual. It may, however, take longer to get a GPS fix when you want to
start an activity.
VERSION - the software version number. You may need this information if you contact Customer
Support. Every time you connect your watch to your computer, TomTom MySports Connect
checks if a software update is available for your watch.
SERIAL NUMBER - the serial number of your watch. You may need this information if you
contact Customer Support.

Table of Contents

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TomTom Runner 3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Band sizeL
Product colorBlack, Green
Water resistance5 ATM
Waterproof up to40 m
Market positioningSport watch
Protection featuresWater resistant
Vibrating alertYes
Recommended activityCycling, Running, Swimming
Languages supportMulti
Battery life (max)3 week(s)
Battery life (GPS mode)11 h
Display resolution144 x 168 pixels
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight49 g
Thickness11.5 mm

Summary

Welcome

About your watch

Learn about the basic features and overview of your watch.

Starting an activity

Guide to initiating your first activity on the watch.

Activity tracking

Understand how to track daily activities and progress.

Music

Information on storing and playing music on your watch.

Training programs

Overview of available programs for structured training sessions.

Using your Adventurer watch

Specific instructions for using the Adventurer model.

What's new

What's new in this release

Details on the latest updates and features introduced in this version.

Route Exploration

Explore new terrain and upload trails to your watch.

Built-in Compass

Learn how to use the watch's integrated compass for navigation.

TomTom Adventurer

Features specific to the TomTom Adventurer model.

Automatic Lift Detection

Understand how the watch detects ski/snowboard runs.

Long battery life

Information on the extended battery performance of the watch.

Getting started

Battery life

Details on how long the watch battery lasts under various usage conditions.

TomTom MySports app

How to download and use the companion mobile application.

Your watch

About your watch

Get acquainted with the watch's interface and basic operations.

Using your watch

Learn how to navigate menus and interact with the watch.

Wearing your watch

Proper placement of the watch for optimal sensor performance.

Cleaning your watch

Instructions on how to clean and maintain your watch.

The heart rate sensor

Information about the built-in heart rate sensor and its function.

How the sensor works

Explanation of the technology behind the heart rate measurement.

Using the heart rate sensor

Tips for maximizing heart rate sensor performance.

Removing your watch from the strap

Steps to detach the watch from its wrist strap.

Charging your watch using the desk dock

How to charge your watch using the provided desk dock.

Using the bike mount

Instructions for mounting your watch on a bicycle handlebar.

Removing your watch from the holder

Steps to detach the watch from the bike mount holder.

Using an O-ring

Alternative method for mounting the watch using an O-ring.

About screen

Learn about the information displayed on the watch's About screen.

Performing a reset

Procedures for soft reset, recovery mode, and factory reset.

Route Exploration

About viewing trails

How to view trails and understand the on-screen navigation indicators.

Using breadcrumb trails

Learn how breadcrumb trails help you navigate and retrace your steps.

Following a new trail

Steps to follow a pre-loaded trail on your watch.

Manage trails with MySports

How to manage and upload trails using the MySports platform.

Uploading a trail from a GPX file

Steps to upload trail data in GPX format to your watch.

Converting an activity to a trail

How to convert past activities into trails.

Using the compass

How to use the watch's built-in compass for directional orientation.

Calibrating the compass

Steps to calibrate the compass for accurate readings.

Adventurer activity types

Trail running

How to use the watch for trail running activities, including metrics.

Hiking

How to use the watch for hiking activities, including metrics.

Skiing and snowboarding

How to use the watch for skiing and snowboarding activities.

Activity tracking

About activity tracking

Learn about tracking steps, time, calories, and distance.

Setting a daily activity goal

How to set and adjust daily goals for activity tracking.

Switch off activity tracking

Steps to disable the activity tracking feature.

Monitoring your activity

How to view your daily and weekly progress towards your goals.

Sleep tracking

About sleep tracking

Overview of how the watch tracks sleep patterns.

Tracking your sleep

Instructions on wearing the watch for accurate sleep tracking.

Monitoring sleep using the mobile app

How to view sleep data via the MySports mobile app.

Music

About music

Introduction to storing and playing music on your watch.

Charging supplied headphones

Instructions for charging the headphones that come with the watch.

Pairing headphones to watch

Step-by-step guide to connect Bluetooth headphones to your watch.

Changing earbuds

How to change the earbuds on your headphones for a better fit.

Wearing your headphones

Tips for correctly fitting and wearing your headphones.

Putting music on your watch

How to transfer music files from your computer to the watch.

Uploading and syncing music

Process for syncing music playlists from your computer to the watch.

Playing music

How to play music stored on your watch.

Using the headset controls

Controls for managing music playback using the headset.

Using the watch

How to control music playback directly from the watch.

Backing up music on your watch

Steps to back up and restore music files from your watch.

About the voice coach

Information about the voice coach feature and its prompts.

Headphones troubleshooting

Tips for resolving issues with headphones and audio quality.

Activities

About activities

Overview of the different activity modes available on the watch.

Run

How to use the watch for running activities.

Cycle

How to use the watch for cycling activities.

Swim

How to use the watch for swimming activities.

Treadmill

How to use the watch for treadmill activities.

Freestyle

Using the watch for activities not specifically listed.

Gym

Using the watch for gym activities.

Indoor cycling

Using the watch for indoor cycling.

Stopwatch

How to use the stopwatch function.

About calorie estimation

How the watch estimates calorie burn based on various factors.

About 24/7 heart rate monitoring

How to enable and use continuous heart rate monitoring.

Viewing your heart rate on the MySports website

Accessing heart rate data through the MySports website.

Starting an activity

Step-by-step guide to start any activity on your watch.

Pausing and stopping an activity

How to pause, resume, and completely stop an ongoing activity.

Choosing which metrics to display

How to customize the data shown during an activity.

Icons on the screen

Explanation of icons displayed during training sessions.

Settings for Running

Choosing other metrics to display

How to select specific metrics for running activities.

Settings for Outdoor Cycling

Configuration options for outdoor cycling activities.

Setting the wheel size for use with a Cadence & Speed Sensor

Setting wheel size for accurate cycling data with sensors.

Settings for Swimming

Configuration options for swimming activities.

Settings for Treadmill

Configuration options for treadmill activities.

Calibrating your watch for Treadmill activities

Steps to calibrate the watch for accurate treadmill distance.

Settings for Gym activities

Configuration options for gym activities.

Settings for Cycle activities

Configuration options for indoor cycling activities.

Using the stopwatch

How to operate the stopwatch function on the watch.

Training programs

About training programs

Overview of the different training programs available.

None

How to perform activities without a specific training program.

Goals

Setting distance, time, or calorie goals for your activities.

Watching your progress

Monitoring progress towards set goals during training.

Intervals

Using interval training for improved speed and fitness.

Laps

Measuring activity against set lap times, distances, or manual recording.

Splits

Enabling split times for pace feedback during GPS activities.

Zones

PACE

Setting target pace zones for training.

SPEED

Setting target speed zones for training.

HEART

Setting target heart rate zones for training.

CADENCE

Setting target cadence zones for cycling.

Setting a zone for Heart and Pace

Customizing heart rate or pace zones.

Setting a zone for Speed and Cadence

Customizing speed or cadence zones.

Monitoring your progress

Tracking progress within set zones and receiving alerts.

Heart rate zones

How the watch uses and adapts heart rate zones.

Monitoring progress in a heart rate zone

Viewing progress and summaries within heart rate zones.

Recovery

Understanding heart rate recovery and how the watch measures it.

Race

How to race against previous activities or online opponents.

Activity history

Viewing past training sessions and their details.

Transferring your activities to TomTom MySports

Exporting your activities to other websites and file types

How to export activities to websites and various file formats.

Settings

About settings

Overview of the watch's main settings menu and categories.

Clock

Adjusting time, alarm, and 12/24 hour format settings.

Tracker

Settings related to activity tracking, goals, and sleep.

Playlists

Managing music playlists when not in an activity.

Sensors

Managing Heart and Bike sensors, and compass calibration.

Testing a heart rate sensor

How to check if the heart rate sensor is functioning correctly.

Phone

Pairing your watch with a phone or mobile device via Bluetooth.

Synchronising your activities

Enabling automatic uploading of activities.

Airplane mode

How to enable or disable airplane mode.

Options

Adjusting units and click sound settings.

DEMO

Enabling or disabling demo mode.

NIGHT

Enabling or disabling night mode for the backlight.

Lock

Enabling or disabling the activity lock function.

Profile

Setting personal details like language, voice, weight, height, age, gender.

Standards

Viewing certification information for the watch.

Adding sensors

About sensors

Overview of external sensors that can be connected to the watch.

Cadence

Explanation of cadence measurement in cycling.

External Heart Rate Sensor

How to use and connect an external heart rate sensor.

Cadence and Speed Sensor

Components and setup of the Cadence & Speed Sensor.

TomTom MySports account

TomTom MySports account

Central storage for training and fitness information.

TomTom MySports Connect

TomTom MySports Connect

Software for setting up, updating, and transferring watch data.

Installing TomTom MySports Connect

How to download and install the MySports Connect software.

TomTom MySports mobile app

TomTom MySports mobile app

Mobile app for transferring data and updating QuickGPSfix.

Supported phones and mobile devices

List of compatible iOS and Android devices.

Before using the TomTom MySports app

How to download the MySports app.

Sharing your activities

Sharing your activities

How to share activities from your MySports account on social media.

Addendum

Warning - TomTom GPS watch

Important warnings regarding watch accuracy and medical advice.

Warning - Heart Rate Monitor

Warnings about the heart rate monitor not being a medical device.

Waterproofing

Information about the watch's water resistance and limitations.

How TomTom uses your information

Link to information on personal data usage.

Battery and Environmental information

Information about the battery and proper disposal.

WEEE directive

Guidelines for proper disposal of electronic waste.

FCC information for the user

FCC compliance statements and user information.

IC Radiation Exposure Statement

Statement on IC radiation exposure limits and compliance.

Regulatory Compliance Mark

Information about regulatory compliance marks.

Notice for New Zealand

Information specific to New Zealand regulations.

Customer support contact (Australia and New Zealand)

Contact details for customer support in Australia and New Zealand.

Accessories supplied with this device

List of accessories included with the watch.

Model names

List of different model names for TomTom GPS watches.

Copyright notices

Copyright notices

Legal information regarding copyright and trademarks.

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