TABLE OF CONTENTS Introducing Your Watch ......................3 Features ............................3 Charging the Watch ........................3 Basic Operation .........................3 Icon Descriptions ........................4 Getting Started ............................4 Setting the Time.........................4 Setting Display Units .........................4 ......................5 Turning on the GPS ........................5 Using Run Mode ........................5 Starting, Stopping, and Saving a Workout .................5 Taking Splits ..........................6 Using Chrono Mode ........................6 Starting, Stopping, and Saving a Chrono Workout ..............6...
INTRODUCING YOUR WATCH Congratulations on your purchase of the Timex Marathon GPS watch. As a serious road runner, you’ll ® ™ appreciate the accurate speed, pace, and other data the watch provides you. The watch’s GPS technology finds satellites from anywhere in the world so you always have the information you need to train efficiently.
INDIGLO GPS ON/OFF MODE START/SPLIT/+ increase values or move to the previous item in a list. VIEW/OK STOP/SAVE/- screens, press to decrease values or choose the next item in a list. ICON DESCRIPTIONS These icons indicate the watch status. Solid: GPS has a satellite fix. GPS search Flashing: Connection...
SETTING UP THE USER PROFILE Enter your gender, age, weight, and height to ensure accurate calorie calculations. TURNING ON THE GPS Before you can use the watch to collect speed, pace, and distance data, you must turn on the GPS and ac quire a satellite fix.
STOPPING A WORKOUT SAVING AND RESETTING A WORKOUT All collected data is saved. See for instructions on viewing saved data. TAKING SPLITS WHAT ARE LAP AND SPLIT TIMES? next segment. LAP 1 LAP 2 LAP 3 LAP 4 7:11 MIN 7:50 MIN 7:08 MIN 7:30 MIN...
CHANGING THE DISPLAY VIEW the lap. distance traveled during the lap. TAKING SPLITS, STOPPING, AND SAVING A CHRONO WORKOUT REVIEWING WORKOUTS train next time. Data Description Data Description start time end time total distance travelled elapsed time for this lap only total time distance traveled during this lap CHOOSING A WORKOUT TO VIEW...
DELETING WORKOUTS DELETING ONE WORKOUT NOTE: DELETING ALL WORKOUTS NOTE: SETTING ALARMS CHOOSING AN ALARM SETTING THE ALARM TIME NOTE: TURNING AN ALARM ON OR OFF icon appears in the lower right of the display.
CONFIGURING SETTINGS most out of the watch. SETTING UP AUTOMATIC LAPS measurement you selected when you set up the watch in the Getting Started section. SETTING THE TIME MANUALLY SELECTING THE TIME DISPLAY TURNING ON NIGHT MODE ADJUSTING CONTRAST...
TURNING BUTTON BEEP ON AND OFF icon displays in the lower right of the display. Setting the Alarm Time for more information. RESETTING THE WATCH TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMS WITH THE GPS HOW DO I TURN OFF THE GPS? WHY CAN’T I GET A SATELLITE FIX? PROBLEMS WITH THE BATTERY THE BATTERY INDICATOR DOES NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL CHARGE NOTE:...
TIME ZONES GMT offset, select the city that is nearest to you. City City City City City City Offset Code Offset Code Offset Code Pago Pago +5.5 Papeete Anchorage San Francisco Paris Phnom Penh Milan Seattle Singapore Pacific Standard Time Berlin Madrid El Paso...
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How do I change the day of the month on my timex marathon watch. The day of the month is next to the calendar date.