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I purchased a Garmin Forerunner 305 about two months ago, and while I really liked the idea of having the GPS and HRM and tracking data, my experience with...
johninminnesota
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Oct 3, 2006
8:35 pm
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I have just purchased my unit and have read the 'book of words' to set the unit up. However I am unable to view my actual pace. For example if I run 1 mile and...
barriefx
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Dec 29, 2006
4:26 pm
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Hi, I had similar problems with the 205 at first. Now that I have played with it a little, I learned that there is a lot the watch can give me. It is usually...
Anthony
mersinac
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Dec 29, 2006
4:44 pm
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I would like to buy my wife a Forerunner 205 for hr birthday but am not prepared to pay £160 in the uK when I couldsourceone from th Stats for about £90 +...
stevechorner
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Feb 12, 2007
11:51 am
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... not ... for ... or ... to ... with ... Steve, As a kind of making your mail longer I would add another question: Does anybody has any experience with using...
r_schriebl
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Mar 21, 2007
5:29 pm
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Hi You pay your money and you take your chances... BHIP Ltd is a GARMIN KEY account.. if your unit goes wrong in the UK, we get you a new one within 48 hours...
Stan Frith
hasty321
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Mar 21, 2007
5:34 pm
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How do I start a new workout on the Garmin 305? All my runs are running together on the same data fields. Do I need to go to Quick Workout section to start...
David Atkins
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Apr 21, 2007
1:09 pm
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David, if you are asking about resetting it, just hold down the lap button and it will count down from 3 to 0 and reset the workouts. Cheers, Anthony _____ ...
Anthony Mersino
mersinac
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Apr 21, 2007
3:35 pm
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I just got my 305 and have enjoyed using it. I feel it's pretty accurate with regard to distance covered and average heart rates. The problem I have has to...
auskernlaw
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Apr 24, 2007
11:43 pm
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Hi, I have just started using my 305 in the Maida Vale area of London and I have to say that it is great. However my one dissapointment is the level of detail...
brentcp10
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Apr 26, 2007
7:05 pm
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Hi To get that level of detail you need to purchase the Garmin base map. I got one free with my in car Garmin Quest. This will then be used by the Training...
Stan Frith
hasty321
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Apr 27, 2007
8:04 am
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MAny Thanks Tris... you're right though it is a bit steep! ... map. ... the...
brentcp10
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May 9, 2007
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Hi I am thinking of getting the new Garmin 305 how long does a it last on a battery charge. I have had an old 302 and it did not last long. Ror...
rory665596
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May 16, 2007
11:31 am
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I bought the 305 and rather skeptically filled in the price match form. But to my surprise I received the refund next day along with the product by special...
osluk2000
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Jun 6, 2007
6:14 pm
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Thanks for that insight. There IS a lot more than meets the eye. I was amazed that it actually shows the full gps satellite list and graphs the strenghts - not...
osluk2000
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Jun 6, 2007
6:24 pm
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Hi Guys, I have just brought a Garmin forerunner 305. With one training run now under my belt using the 305. I love it. How ever viewing my training history (...
dasdj1
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Sep 18, 2007
12:04 am
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... Hi All, Scratch that. Went for a walk and thought about that problem. I guess its the GPS Sats that send time / date information. Any way I had the 305...
dasdj1
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Sep 18, 2007
1:24 am
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Has anyone had trouble with their heart rate monitor? I thought the battery had died, but after putting in two different new batteries, it's still not...
alex.waid
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Sep 29, 2007
9:51 pm
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... Sorry friend, with all the problems I have with my Garmin, the HR monitor always works fine, Be wel, train well, Chaim...
Chaim Daon
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Sep 30, 2007
4:41 am
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Just had confirmed over on the SuuntoDOTcom user group that a single ANT HRM (heart rate monitor) belt can be picked up and listened to by TWO t4 wrist watches...
Ren
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Oct 18, 2007
8:34 am
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Hi all Tristan here from www.heartratemonitor.co.uk It would be great if they did work together... but I just tested my T4 belt with an Edge 305........
Tris
hasty321
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Oct 18, 2007
1:59 pm
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really?! ugh... sh*te would you be able to test a Garmin belt with a t4? really appreciate it thanks ... T4 belt with an Edge 305..... nothing... ... ...
Ren
ren_at_home
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Oct 18, 2007
5:47 pm
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actually when you tested your t4 ANT belt with the 305 was the t4 already paired to it? if not then how about trying it... as the ANT is a duplex system it may...
Ren
ren_at_home
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Oct 18, 2007
5:49 pm
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Hi. Has anybody had the following problem. When I attempt to transfer in either direction nothing is tranferred but it says 'transfer Complete' on the GPS. It...
mark373996
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Nov 6, 2007
10:24 pm
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Welcome to the club. I have my Garmin 305 for a year when it suddenly acted in the manner you describe. Their customer support coudn't help. A friend...
Chaim Daon
daonza
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Nov 7, 2007
4:14 am
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Thanks for that. I think the answer and solution is simple. There could be a corrupt history or route file in the gps. The solution is to delete all items or...
mark373996
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Nov 7, 2007
11:34 am
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Cheers Mark Alternatively, you could do a full soft reset... quicker, but you'd lose saved data... depends how much time you have on your hands to clear files...
Tris
hasty321
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Nov 7, 2007
11:37 am
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its doing it again! loosing faith in this product!should not be corrupting files every time it is used!what a pain in the arse!...
mark373996
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Nov 10, 2007
4:11 pm
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hitting the start timer button is the core functionality - it marks a segment on a particular date. if you stop the timer, then start it again, you will see...
kameron
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Nov 26, 2007
4:15 am
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looking over this list, i don't really see any discussion of using this watch as a training tool. maybe that's not the purpose of the list, so please let me...
kameron
kernelkole
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Nov 26, 2007
4:20 am

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