Garmin Forerunner 610 Owner's Manual - Page 43

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Appendix and power save mode. Exposure to extremely cold temperatures will also reduce battery life. Power Save After a period of inactivity, the Forerunner goes into power save mode and appears. The Forerunner displays the time and date, but does not connect with your ANT+ accessories or use GPS. Swipe left to exit power save mode. Maximizing Battery Life Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce battery life. Setting the Backlight 1. Select > Setup > System > Backlight > Mode. 2. Select an option: • To activate the backlight only using the LIGHT key, select Manual. • To activate the backlight for all key presses and messages, select Keys/Alerts. Adjusting the Backlight Timeout 1. Select > Setup > System > Backlight > Timeout. 2. Select a short backlight timeout. Charging the Forerunner notice To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the contacts and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. 1. Plug the USB end of the cable into the AC adapter. 2. Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall outlet. Forerunner 610 Owner's Manual 41

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Forerunner 610 Owner’s Manual
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Appendix
and power save mode. Exposure to
extremely cold temperatures will also
reduce battery life.
PoWer Save
After a period of inactivity, the
Forerunner goes into power save
mode and
appears. The Forerunner
displays the time and date, but does not
connect with your ANT+ accessories
or use GPS. Swipe left to exit power
save mode.
Maximizing Battery Life
Extensive use of screen backlighting
can significantly reduce battery life.
Setting the Backlight
1. Select
>
Setup
>
System
>
Backlight
>
Mode
.
2. Select an option:
•
To activate the backlight only
using the
LIGHT
key, select
Manual
.
•
To activate the backlight for all
key presses and messages, select
Keys/Alerts
.
Adjusting the Backlight Timeout
1. Select
>
Setup
>
System
>
Backlight
>
Timeout
.
2. Select a short backlight timeout.
Charging the Forerunner
notice
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry
the contacts and the surrounding area
before charging or connecting to a
computer.
1. Plug the USB end of the cable into
the AC adapter.
2. Plug the AC adapter into a standard
wall outlet.