1. You can set the watch up so it starts capturing heart rate from the chest strap even if you are not recording an activity on the watch. 2. You can update the heart rate graph in connect with the data from the ride so that the daily/weekly training on resting/high heart rate takes into account these externally recorded activities.Yes, was frustrated with false advertising by manufacturers ans sales ("accurate to 2 heart beats" - in reality it is accurate to 30-40 beats which makes it useless). I did more manual HR testing during low activity times when I expected my HR to be around 60 and Garmin would occasionally show 80 or even 90, and every time actual rate was
Just got a fenix 5s from cex and it seems to not be tracling heart rate correctly. Not in terms of accuracy, whenever it does tell me it seems relatively accurate, but it rarely does tell me. On my watch face, the 2 metrics that are not working are my heart rate and oxygen saturation. They just read with a double dash -- without the actual
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