Garmin epix Pro Gen 2 - Sapphire Edition 42 mm Owners Manual - Page 122

Customizing the Battery Saver Feature, Changing the Power Mode, Customizing Power Modes

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Customizing the Battery Saver Feature The battery saver feature allows you to quickly adjust system settings to extend battery life in watch mode. You can turn on the battery saver feature from the controls menu (Controls, page 70). 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Power Manager > Battery Saver. 3 Select Status to turn on the battery saver feature. 4 Select Edit, and select an option: • Select Watch Face to enable a low-power watch face that updates once per minute. • Select Music to disable listening to music from your watch. • Select Phone to disconnect your paired phone. • Select Wi-Fi to disconnect from a Wi‑Fi network. • Select Wrist Heart Rate to turn off the wrist heart rate monitor. • Select Pulse Oximeter to turn off the pulse oximeter sensor. • Select Always On Display to turn off the screen when not in use. • Select Brightness to reduce the screen brightness. The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change. 5 Select Low Battery Alert to receive an alert when the battery power is low. Changing the Power Mode You can change the power mode to extend battery life during an activity. 1 During an activity, hold MENU. 2 Select Power Mode. 3 Select an option. The watch displays the hours of battery life available with the selected power mode. Customizing Power Modes Your device comes preloaded with several power modes, allowing you to quickly adjust system settings, activity settings, and GPS settings to extend battery life during an activity. You can customize existing power modes and create new custom power modes. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Power Manager > Power Modes. 3 Select an option: • Select a power mode to customize. • Select Add New to create a custom power mode. 4 If necessary, enter a custom name. 5 Select an option to customize specific power mode settings. For example, you can change the GPS setting or disconnect your paired phone. The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change. 6 If necessary, select Done to save and use the custom power mode. Restoring a Power Mode You can reset a preloaded power mode to the factory default settings. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Power Manager > Power Modes. 3 Select a preloaded power mode. 4 Select Restore > Yes. 114 Power Manager Settings

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Customizing the Battery Saver Feature
The battery saver feature allows you to quickly adjust system settings to extend battery life in watch mode.
You can turn on the battery saver feature from the controls menu (
Controls
, page 70
).
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Power Manager
>
Battery Saver
.
3
Select
Status
to turn on the battery saver feature.
4
Select
Edit
, and select an option:
•
Select
Watch Face
to enable a low-power watch face that updates once per minute.
•
Select
Music
to disable listening to music from your watch.
•
Select
Phone
to disconnect your paired phone.
•
Select
Wi-Fi
to disconnect from a Wi‑Fi network.
•
Select
Wrist Heart Rate
to turn off the wrist heart rate monitor.
•
Select
Pulse Oximeter
to turn off the pulse oximeter sensor.
•
Select
Always On Display
to turn off the screen when not in use.
•
Select
Brightness
to reduce the screen brightness.
The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change.
5
Select
Low Battery Alert
to receive an alert when the battery power is low.
Changing the Power Mode
You can change the power mode to extend battery life during an activity.
1
During an activity, hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Power Mode
.
3
Select an option.
The watch displays the hours of battery life available with the selected power mode.
Customizing Power Modes
Your device comes preloaded with several power modes, allowing you to quickly adjust system settings, activity
settings, and GPS settings to extend battery life during an activity. You can customize existing power modes
and create new custom power modes.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Power Manager
>
Power Modes
.
3
Select an option:
•
Select a power mode to customize.
•
Select
Add New
to create a custom power mode.
4
If necessary, enter a custom name.
5
Select an option to customize specific power mode settings.
For example, you can change the GPS setting or disconnect your paired phone.
The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change.
6
If necessary, select
Done
to save and use the custom power mode.
Restoring a Power Mode
You can reset a preloaded power mode to the factory default settings.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Power Manager
>
Power Modes
.
3
Select a preloaded power mode.
4
Select
Restore
>
Yes
.
114
Power Manager Settings