How to Change Language on Garmin Forerunner 970: Watch & App Methods

Changing Language Directly on the Forerunner 970

• 👆 Press and hold the Up button to access the watch's menu.
• ⚙️ Navigate to Watch Settings, then scroll down and select System.
• 🌐 Within the System menu, find and tap on the Language option.
• 📜 Scroll through the available languages, select your desired one, and tap to apply.
• ✅ The language change should take effect within a few seconds.

Changing Language via Garmin Connect App

• 📱 Ensure your Forerunner 970 is paired with your phone and open the Garmin Connect application.
• ⌚ From the app, tap on 'More', then 'Garmin devices', and select your Forerunner 970.
• ⚙️ On the device settings page, scroll down to System, then tap on Language.
• 🌍 Choose your preferred language from the list and select it.

Syncing and Troubleshooting

• 🔄 If the language change doesn't apply immediately after selecting it on the app, try to sync the devices.
• 💡 Syncing ensures that the new language setting is correctly pushed to your watch.
• ✅ Following these steps will help you easily change the language on your Garmin Forerunner 970.