Garmin Forerunner 50

Options for Using a Garmin Forerunner 50 with TrainingPeaks Software:

Windows:

• Upload to TrainingPeaks.com:
  • Plug your ANT+ dongle into your computer and bring your watch within 16ft (5m) of your computer
  • Verify your watch is in Time mode and open Device Agent
  • Select your device in the Device dropdown menu and download/open files
  • Ensure the "Save To" location is the TrainingPeaks icon
  • Click "Save"
• Download to WKO+ v3.0:
  • Plug your ANT+ dongle into your computer and bring your watch within 16ft (5m) of your computer
  • Verify your watch is in Time mode and open Device Agent
  • Select your device in the Device dropdown menu and download/open files.
  • Ensure the "Save To" location is the WKO+ icon
  • Click "Save"
• Export from Garmin Training Center:
  • Export from Garmin Training Center
  • Open Device Agent
  • Drag-and-Drop the desired file(s) into Device Agent
  • Ensure the "Save To" location is the WKO+ icon or TrainingPeaks.com icon
  • Click "Save"

Mac OS X (10.6 and later):

• Upload to TrainingPeaks.com:
  • Plug your ANT+ dongle into your computer and bring your watch within 16ft (5m) of your computer
  • Verify your watch is in Time mode and open Device Agent
  • Select your device in the Device dropdown menu and download/open files
  • Ensure the "Save To" location is the TrainingPeaks icon
  • Click "Save"

Tips and Troubleshooting:

• Use one-second recording; turn off Smart Recording IF possible with your device
• Turn off auto-pause.  TrainingPeaks products are not currently compatible with this feature
• Keep your device up do date using the Garmin Webupdater
• In order to sync your device with your computer, install the Garmin ANT Agent
• How you set up your device effects how your data is collected, and often how it is reported. For more information on this device's set up, see the online owner's manual here.