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UPDATE 8/28/2014After several frustrating weeks of working with Garmin supports (they were great), they recommended I return the watch and exchange it for a new one.
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After calling Garmin Support, we were unable to wake it
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I reached out to Garmin support and they sent an email back to update the software (which I had done already when it first failed a few months) or do a hard reset, which I had done already
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Updated: 2015/04/12:I've finally been able to contact Garmin support
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Garmin support has been very difficult to deal with
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Save your money and perhaps the Fenix 3 will be better and you won't have to contact Garmin Support.
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I call Garmin support while I was vacationing in the Smoky Mountains to inform them of the
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I did this several times, with an initial reply from Garmin support, however, no follow up.
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Garmin support has been very difficult to deal with
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Garmin support did help make it better for a few months, however it started acting up again a month or two ago
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So far Garmin Support's advice has been to install updates and do a hard reset.
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Again, I called Garmin support and allowed them to walk me through updating the firmware
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It works better now, but I lost all respect for Garmin support and products
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Pros:-Tactical, physical buttons (not a fan of the touch screen during sweaty times.)-Cadence is a huge plus (without the need of additional equipment)-Picks up a GPS signal faster than my 405 ever did-Screen and construction feels super durable (however it does feel heavier)-Garmin support-Temperature is handy, but was impacted by my body heat (obviously), it was not necessarily accurate
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The watch is also very large; about the same size as a G-Shock watch
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And random problems abound as
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nice, all in one, powerful featuresvalue for moneybest sport / g p s watch i have everhighly recommend
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nice, all in one, powerful featuresvalue for moneybest sport / g p s watch i have everhighly recommend
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n’t work