For normal heart rate tracking while wearing the watch but not doing an activity, the optical sensor will continue working as normal. I have found the optical sensor on the Fenix 6 to be pretty good, but accuracy can be affected by the fit of the watch, sweat build up, skin tone, tattoos etc. So while it is mainly fine, a HRM chest strap will
Download PDF Print Page Share Link Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data If the heart rate data is erratic or does not appear, you can try these tips. Clean and dry your arm before putting on the watch. Avoid wearing sunscreen, lotion, and insect repellent under the watch. Avoid scratching the heart rate sensor on the back of the watch. sw-samuraj said: But when I start an activity, I'm not really sure that the external HRM monitor is used. When you go to start an activity, the different sensors available will flash on the top portion…. Easy: have a look between your wrist and watch _after having started the activity_ and you will see that the LEDs are turned off. Daily suggested workouts are recommended based on your previous activities saved to your Garmin Connect™ account. From the watch face, select . Select Run or Bike. Hold MENU. Select Training > Workouts > Today's Suggestion.. Select to disable or enable prompts. Following a Daily Suggested Workout. ltsYI.