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The Garmin fēnix 5S is a sport watch that offers a range of features for fitness enthusiasts. Weighing 67 g, this lightweight watch is designed to be comfortable during physical activities. It is also waterproof up to 100 meters, allowing users to wear it while swimming without worrying about damage. The watch includes a calendar function, enabling users to keep track of important dates and events. It also features a time/distance alert and a vibrating alert, which can be helpful for maintaining pace during workouts. The fēnix 5S supports interval training, allowing users to customize their workout routines and maximize their results. Equipped with a barometric altimeter, the watch accurately measures altitude changes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking or mountain climbing. It also has a pace alert feature, which notifies users when they are above or below their desired pace. With an impressive 1000 waypoints, users can easily navigate and explore new trails or paths. The fēnix 5S offers advanced workout options, providing users with a variety of training options to meet their fitness goals. It has a clock mode that can be set to either a 12-hour or 24-hour format, depending on personal preference. Additionally, the watch includes a stopwatch function, allowing users to track their performance during training sessions. Made with a silicone band, the fēnix 5S offers comfort and durability. It is also water-resistant, providing protection during water-based activities. The watch features an electronic compass, assisting users in finding their way and ensuring they stay on the right track. Overall, the Garmin fēnix 5S is a reliable and versatile sport watch that offers a wide range of features for fitness enthusiasts. With its lightweight design, waterproof capabilities, and impressive functionality, it is a suitable choice for individuals looking to track their fitness goals and explore new outdoor activities.


| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | fēnix 5S | 010-01685-00 |
| Product | sport watch |
| EAN | 0753759172114, 0753759172084 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF), Safety instructions (PDF) |
| Weight | 67 g |
| Width | 42 mm |
| Depth | 42 mm |
| Waterproof up to | 100 m |
| Band material | Silicone |
| Protection features | Water resistant |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM |
| Market positioning | Sport watch |
| Product color | Silver, White |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Time/distance alert | Yes |
| Vibrating alert | Yes |
| Interval training | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Pace alert | Yes |
| Advanced workouts | Yes |
| Clock mode | 12h/24h |
| Stopwatch | Yes |
| Electronic compass | Yes |
| Alarm clock | Yes |
| Music control | Yes |
| Find my phone function | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Automatic pause | Yes |
| Area calculation | Yes |
| Sun & moon information | Yes |
| Training effect measurement | Yes |
| Virtual partner function | Yes |
| Virtual racer function | Yes |
| Multisport mode | Yes |
| Multiple bike profiles | Yes |
| Race predictor | Yes |
| Recovery advisor | Yes |
| Virtual pacer function | Yes |
| Weather alert | Yes |
| Physiological measurements | Yes |
| Running dynamics | Yes |
| Calories burned | Yes |
| Personal goals | Yes |
| Quality of sleep | Yes |
| Smart notifications | Yes |
| Hunt/fish calendar | Yes |
| Timer | Yes |
| Heart rate monitor | Yes |
| Heart rate-based calorie computation | Yes |
| Built-in distance meter | Yes |
| Heart rate data transfer | ANT+ |
| Recommended activity | Cycling, Golf, Rowing, Running, Skiing, Swimming |
| Activity monitoring | Yes |
| Number of waypoints | 1000 |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Routes quantity | 30 |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | Yes |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Rechargeable battery | Yes |
| Battery life (GPS mode) | 14 h |
| Battery life (UltraTrac mode) | 40 h |
| Battery life (max) | 1.2 week(s) |
| Battery type | Built-in battery |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Color display | Yes |
| Display diagonal | 1.1 " |
| Display diameter | 27.94 mm |
| Display resolution | 218 x 218 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -20 - 50 °C |
| Chest strap | No |
| Manual | Yes |
| Height | 14.5 mm |
| Backlight type | LED |
| Track log | 200 h |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Garmin fēnix 5S below.
The Garmin fēnix 5S has a weight of 67 g.
It is sensible for you to switch off your sport watch at night, this ensures longer battery life.
No, no internet is required to receive GPS.
The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.
GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.
As an adult, it is recommended to do moderately intensive exercise for at least 2.5 hours per week. Preferably spread over several days.
An adult's resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.
As a rule of thumb for your maximum heart rate, you can use 220 minus your age.
Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.
The screen size of the Garmin fēnix 5S is 1.1 ".
The Garmin fēnix 5S has a height of 14.5 mm.
The screen resolution of the Garmin fēnix 5S is 218 x 218 pixels.
The Garmin fēnix 5S has a width of 42 mm.
The Garmin fēnix 5S has a depth of 42 mm.
To set up and pair your Garmin fēnix 5S with your smartphone, navigate to the watch settings, select "Phone," and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process.
To customize the data screens on your Garmin fēnix 5S, go to the watch settings, select "Data Screens," and choose the activity profile you want to customize. From there, you can add or remove data fields and rearrange them to suit your preferences.
To track your heart rate using your Garmin fēnix 5S, access the heart rate widget from the watch face or activity screen. Ensure the watch is snug on your wrist, and it will automatically start monitoring your heart rate. You can also customize heart rate zones and receive alerts for specific heart rate thresholds.
Yes, you can receive notifications on your Garmin fēnix 5S. To enable this feature, navigate to the watch settings, select "Phone," and enable notifications. Make sure your smartphone is also connected to the watch via Bluetooth.
To track your swimming workouts on your Garmin fēnix 5S, select the swim activity profile and start your session. The watch is water-resistant and capable of measuring various swimming metrics, such as distance, stroke count, and SWOLF. Once you finish your swim, press the lap button to end the session and review your swim metrics.
Yes, the Garmin fēnix 5S is waterproof up to 100 meters. This means that it is suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not for diving.
Yes, the Garmin fēnix 5S has a calendar feature. This allows the user to keep track of important dates and appointments.
Yes, the Garmin fēnix 5S has a vibrating alert. This feature is useful for discreet notifications, such as incoming calls or alarms, without disturbing others.
Yes, the Garmin fēnix 5S has an interval training feature. This allows the user to set up specific intervals for their workouts, helping to improve performance and track progress.
Yes, the Garmin fēnix 5S has a battery level indicator. This feature allows the user to easily see how much battery life is remaining, preventing unexpected shutdowns and ensuring the watch is always ready for use.
Yes, the manual of the Garmin fēnix 5S is available in English .
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Number of questions: 1How do I set up Fenix 5S to track distance and calories in Open Water mode? It only measures when I approach the shore where the phone is located. There is no measurement in the open water.