TomTom Spark 3 User Guide

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About music 
You can store and play music on your TomTom GPS Watch and listen to it during your activities. After 
you have paired your headset and started an activity, you see a music screen. 
 Pairing headphones to watch 
 Wearing your headphones 
 Putting music on your watch 
 Playing music 
Note: Music is not available on all watch models. 
 
Charging supplied headphones 
Some TomTom GPS watches are supplied with their own headphones for listening to music. 
Tip: The headphones are...

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Note: W hen the USB socket cover is open, be careful not to get dirt, sand or water etc. in the 
socket. 
 
Pairing headphones to watch 
Some TomTom GPS watches are supplied with their own headphones for listening to music. 
Alternatively you can use most Bluetooth headsets or speakers to listen to music played on your 
watch. 
Tip: If you wish to use or buy your own headphones, search for the Headphone Compatibility FAQ 
at tomtom.com/support to see a list of compatible headphones. 
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You could also put one earbud in one ear so you can hear the audio feedback during pairing. 
 
3. Press up from the Clock screen. 
Your watch searches for headphones. 
 
 
4. If only one set of headphones is found, pairing starts.  
Note: If more than one set of headphones are found, move at least 10m away from the other 
sets of headphones. 
5. When pairing between your watch and headphones is successful, a tick appears with the name of 
your headphones shown. 
You can now start listening to...

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Important: If pairing is not successful, switch OFF your headphones and try again.  
Changing earbuds 
Some TomTom GPS watches are supplied with their own headphones for listening to music. 
The supplied headphones come with either the medium or large earbuds fitted, and with other sizes in 
the box. 
To change the earbuds for the supplied headphones so that they are the correct size, pull the bud off 
the stalk and swap it as shown below: 
 
 
Wearing your headphones 
We want to make sure that...

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Putting music on your watch 
You can store and play music on your TomTom GPS Watch and listen to it during your activities. Your 
watch supports the following music file types: 
MP3  
 Sample rate: 16KHz to 48KHz  
 Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps  
 Mono/stereo channels and joint stereo.  
 Artist, track title and length are displayed for the following languages: English, Czech, Danish, 
German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Finnish and Swedish. 
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2. Press the middle button for 3 seconds to switch off the headphones - the red light flashes twice. 
 
Using the headset controls 
To play music using the controls on the supplied headset, do the following: 
PLAY  Press the middle button to play music. 
PAUSE  Press the middle button to pause the music. 
Tip: You can also press UP on your watch to pause a track. 
VOLUME UP  
Press the right-hand button as shown in the image above to increase the 
volume.  
VOLUME DOWN 
 
Press the left-hand...

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Note: You cannot play music while swimming or using the stopwatch. 
4. To select the next song, press right. 
5. To skip within a music track in 10 second increments, long press left or right on your watch. 
6. If more than 3 seconds of the track has played, press left to restart the track. Pressing left again 
takes you to the previous song. 
Tip: When you are carrying out an activity the Music player screen can be found at the very top 
of the metric list. The same player controls apply....

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4. Copy your backed up Music folder back into the Sports Connect folder on your watch. 
5. Restart Sports Connect from Launchpad or from the Applications folder.  
About the voice coach 
When playing music, a voice coach guides you through the important stages of your training. 
The voice coach is on by default and you hear the voice coach every time the watch beeps or buzzes 
with a message that needs your attention. As you are listening to music, the buzzer in the watch 
cannot be heard so...

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About sensors 
Sensors are external devices which you can link to your watch to provide information about your 
activity. Two types of sensors can be used with your watch: 
 External Heart Rate Sensor - this measures your heart rate as you train. The external TomTom 
Heart Rate Sensor is included in some products and available as an accessory for others. 
 Cadence & Speed Sensor - this measures your cadence and speed as you cycle. The TomTom 
Cadence & Speed Sensor is included in some...

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5. Select HEART, then press right to turn it on. 
6. When you begin an activity, your watch connects to the sensor and you see a heart icon at the 
bottom of the screen. 
 
When your watch is trying to connect to the sensor, the heart flashes. 
The first time your watch tries to connect to your sensor, if it finds more than one sensor, your 
watch doesnt know which sensor to connect to. Move to a place where there are no other sensors 
within range of your watch. 
When you have connected to...