🥌 Garmin Vivoactive 3 Heart Rate Not Working

More of concern - Watch no longer measuring and recording heart rate, stress levels and sleep.. And Optical Sensor light on back of watch has ceased working. There may be multiple problems here The battery issue may be related to the upgrade to v5.1.0.. Setting an Abnormal Heart Rate Alert. You can set the device to alert you when your heart rate exceeds a certain number of beats per minute (bpm) after a period of inactivity. Hold the touchscreen. Select Settings > Sensors & Accessories > Heart Rate > Abnormal HR Alert > Alert Threshold. Select a heart rate threshold value. Garmin account linked to Strava. All other activities using the vivoactive 3 (running etc.) are included on the daily summary page (both app and web connect), except zwift. Zwift activities also don't count towards intensity minutes either. Example daily summary page; You can see my zwift activity around 1pm, but no HR data. This enables us to measure whether the Vivoactive 3 heart rate sensor, for example, measures the heart rate accurately. This is what the Polar HR Chest Strap measurement looks like: Garmin Fenix 5 with Premium HR Belt. The maximum and average values are compared below: Garmin Vivoactive 3 heart rate values. Average: 165 rpm; Max.: 184 rpm Garmin - the American, Swiss-domiciled multinational technology company that specializes in GPS technology for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor, and sports activities. They also produce wearable technology such as smart watches and activity trackers. 147K Members. 581 Online. Top 1% Rank by size. 0 7017726 over 2 years ago in reply to hhasert. I think it doesn't begin calculating until your hr is down to zone three. At the start, it showed two numbers, 150 (approx) and 126. At the end, the reading was 87 (39), meaning my hr was now 87 and the change was 39. So it did not calculate the change based on my higher initial hr but on the 126 The heart rate sensor on the Vivoactive 3 follows that of the Fenix 5 and other 2017 watches, which records your heart rate at 1-second intervals constantly. This is a change from 2016 and previous watches, which were far less frequent (up to gaps of hours sometimes). Heart Rate Monitor stopped working. 6618776 over 3 years ago. My Heart Rate monitor on my Vivoactive 3 has stopped working and no green lights shining - Ive tried turning off and on to reset but no joy with that. What can I do about this? EtwtCvi.

garmin vivoactive 3 heart rate not working