Garmin epix Pro Gen 2 - Sapphire Edition 42 mm Owners Manual - Page 44

Activity Map Settings, Routing Settings, Using ClimbPro, Activities & Apps

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Activity Map Settings You can customize the appearance of the map data screen for each activity. Hold MENU, select Activities & Apps, select an activity, select the activity settings, and select Map. Configure Maps: Shows or hides data from installed map products. Map Theme: Sets the map to display data optimized for your activity type. The System option uses the preferences from the system map settings (Map Themes, page 92). Use Sys. Settings: Enables the watch to use the preferences from the map system settings (Map Settings, page 90). When this setting is disabled, you can customize the map settings for the activity. Restore Theme: Allows you to restore default map theme settings or themes that have been deleted from the watch. Routing Settings You can change the routing settings to customize the way the watch calculates routes for each activity. NOTE: Not all settings are available for all activity types. Hold MENU, select Activities & Apps, select an activity, select the activity settings, and select Routing. Activity: Sets an activity for routing. The watch calculates routes optimized for the type of activity you are doing. Popularity Routing: Calculates routes based on the most popular runs and rides from Garmin Connect. Courses: Sets how you navigate courses using the watch. Use the Follow Course option to navigate a course exactly as it appears, without recalculating. Use the Use Map option to navigate a course using routable maps, and recalculate the route if you stray from the course. Calculation Method: Sets the calculation method to minimize the time, distance, or ascent in routes. Avoidances: Sets the road or transportation types to avoid in routes. Type: Sets the behavior of the pointer that appears during direct routing. Using ClimbPro The ClimbPro feature helps you manage your effort for the upcoming climbs on a course. You can view climb details, including gradient, distance, and elevation gain, before or in real time while following a course. Cycling climb categories, based on length and gradient, are indicated by color. 1 Hold MENU. 2 Select Activities & Apps. 3 Select an activity. 4 Select the activity settings. 5 Select ClimbPro > Status > When Navigating. 6 Select an option: • Select Data Field to customize the data field that appears on the ClimbPro screen. • Select Alert to set alerts at the start of a climb or at a certain distance from the climb. • Select Descents to turn descents on or off for running activities. • Select Climb Detection to choose the types of climbs detected during cycling activities. 7 Review the climbs and course details for the course (Viewing or Editing Course Details, page 112). 8 Start following a saved course (Navigating to a Destination, page 108). 36 Activities and Apps

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Activity Map Settings
You can customize the appearance of the map data screen for each activity.
Hold
MENU
, select
Activities & Apps
, select an activity, select the activity settings, and select
Map
.
Configure Maps
: Shows or hides data from installed map products.
Map Theme
: Sets the map to display data optimized for your activity type. The System option uses the
preferences from the system map settings (
Map Themes
, page 92
).
Use Sys. Settings
: Enables the watch to use the preferences from the map system settings (
Map Settings
,
page 90
). When this setting is disabled, you can customize the map settings for the activity.
Restore Theme
: Allows you to restore default map theme settings or themes that have been deleted from the
watch.
Routing Settings
You can change the routing settings to customize the way the watch calculates routes for each activity.
NOTE:
Not all settings are available for all activity types.
Hold
MENU
, select
Activities & Apps
, select an activity, select the activity settings, and select
Routing
.
Activity
: Sets an activity for routing. The watch calculates routes optimized for the type of activity you are doing.
Popularity Routing
: Calculates routes based on the most popular runs and rides from Garmin Connect.
Courses
: Sets how you navigate courses using the watch. Use the Follow Course option to navigate a course
exactly as it appears, without recalculating. Use the Use Map option to navigate a course using routable
maps, and recalculate the route if you stray from the course.
Calculation Method
: Sets the calculation method to minimize the time, distance, or ascent in routes.
Avoidances
: Sets the road or transportation types to avoid in routes.
Type
: Sets the behavior of the pointer that appears during direct routing.
Using ClimbPro
The ClimbPro feature helps you manage your effort for the upcoming climbs on a course. You can view climb
details, including gradient, distance, and elevation gain, before or in real time while following a course. Cycling
climb categories, based on length and gradient, are indicated by color.
1
Hold
MENU
.
2
Select
Activities & Apps
.
3
Select an activity.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select
ClimbPro
>
Status
>
When Navigating
.
6
Select an option:
Select
Data Field
to customize the data field that appears on the ClimbPro screen.
Select
Alert
to set alerts at the start of a climb or at a certain distance from the climb.
Select
Descents
to turn descents on or off for running activities.
Select
Climb Detection
to choose the types of climbs detected during cycling activities.
7
Review the climbs and course details for the course (
Viewing or Editing Course Details
, page 112
).
8
Start following a saved course (
Navigating to a Destination
, page 108
).
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Activities and Apps