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  • Category: Running
  • Founded: Sep 23, 2006
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Was just given a new 305. I've used it for pacing, checking distance run and time, checking my car odometer. Looking forward to using it in July when I visit...
1 Jun 17, 2009
12:54 am

Ray Cousins
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Hi Folks I have a Forerunner 205 and an iPod Shuffle. The Garmin driver keeps getting lost and my Garmin comes up as an 'unknown device'. This forces me to...
1 Jun 11, 2009
7:06 pm

Carlene Paquette
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Hello Please Help! I just got a Forerunner 205 for my birthday and I have no idea how to work this thing. I have read the booklet and loaded the software onto...
2 May 12, 2009
4:03 pm

fredckerr
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The past couple of rides my Heart Rate has shown spikes up to 230 beats per minute. There have also been times when my monitor and the person I am training...
5 Apr 24, 2009
3:21 am

Doug Kolan
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I've just done two days cycling in the New Forest. I monitored the first day, stopped the monitor, turned it off, re-charged it via the mains, and the next...
2 Apr 14, 2009
8:59 am

Stan Frith
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Hi, Back in November, after long months of hard training, I ran the New York City marathon, my first and only marathon. When I downloaded the marathon data...
3 Mar 2, 2009
4:40 pm

Filip De Weweire
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Hello Im new to this hearth rate monitor, The other day I whent inside de gym and try the chest strap and turn and have my garmin on my wrist, I could see hte...
3 Jan 2, 2009
6:23 pm

latin2o@...
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My understanding is that the Forerunner 405 is WAAS enabled and the 305 isn't. Does that mean that the 405's GPS is more accurate than the 305's?...
2 Sep 11, 2008
12:45 pm

davesmithcochrane@...
bty603159
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Hi all I've having trouble downloading data. It says something like 'transfer completed' but then I can't see anything downloaded. Any ideas? I have a mac - is...
1 Jul 10, 2008
11:06 am

Ed Dowding
usology
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Has anyone tried using this in the middle of nowhere - irght up on the hills? How was it? Also, is it possible to simply track where you've been, or do you...
2 Jul 7, 2008
9:33 am

Tris
hasty321
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Does the garmin take account of changes in altitude when measuring distance, or calculating calories? Ed 70% of our clients use their PAs to find them new...
6 Jun 16, 2008
4:08 pm

David Cochrane
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Hello, Im I just got a forerunner 205, but i wuld like to get the most out of it, I dont know nothing about navigation or maping, is there any website where I...
1 May 25, 2008
10:51 pm

latin2o@...
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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...
4 Mar 3, 2008
12:31 am

Steve Speirs
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Is there anyway to create a GPX from google earth or something like that and import it as a course into the garmin Training Centre. I only see options to...
1 Feb 7, 2008
10:16 am

edaltun
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I want to analyze my data in Excel, how do I do it?...
4 Jan 29, 2008
11:55 am

Tris
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Hi Is it possible to get the current position outputted to the screen? I can only get it when I download at the moment and don't see a way of getting it on the...
2 Jan 28, 2008
9:55 am

Tris
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Just updated my Garmin training center from 3.2.3 to the new 3.3.1, using the web updater tool. Update seemed to go fine, however when I went back into the TC...
1 Dec 27, 2007
1:30 am

topdownlouie
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I am just trying to get into running. I purchased a Forerunner 305 so I could try to use my heartrate as an indicator for pace etc. I want to get started by...
2 Dec 6, 2007
8:06 pm

Stan Frith
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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...
1 Nov 26, 2007
4:20 am

kameron
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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...
3 Nov 26, 2007
4:15 am

kameron
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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...
5 Nov 10, 2007
4:11 pm

mark373996
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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...
4 Oct 18, 2007
5:49 pm

Ren
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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 (...
2 Sep 18, 2007
1:24 am

dasdj1
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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...
3 Jun 6, 2007
6:24 pm

osluk2000
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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...
1 Jun 6, 2007
6:14 pm

osluk2000
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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...
1 May 16, 2007
11:31 am

rory665596
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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...
3 May 9, 2007
9:05 pm

brentcp10
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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...
1 Apr 24, 2007
11:43 pm

auskernlaw
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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 +...
3 Mar 21, 2007
5:34 pm

Stan Frith
hasty321
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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...
1 Oct 3, 2006
8:35 pm

johninminnesota
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