Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Owners Manual - Page 117

Setting Navigation Alerts, Power Manager Settings, Customizing the Battery Saver Feature

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Setting Navigation Alerts You can set alerts to help you navigate to your destination. 1 Hold . 2 Select Navigation > Alerts. 3 Select an option: • To set an alert for a specified distance from your final destination, select Final Distance. • To set an alert for the estimated time remaining until you reach your final destination, select Final ETE. • To set an alert when you stray from the course, select Off Course. • To enable turn-by-turn navigation prompts, select Turn Prompts. 4 If necessary, select Status to turn on the alert. 5 If necessary, enter a distance or time value, and select . Power Manager Settings Hold , and select Power Manager. Battery Saver: Allows you to customize system settings to extend battery life in watch mode (Customizing the Battery Saver Feature, page 109). Battery Percentage: Displays remaining battery life as a percentage. Battery Estimates: Displays remaining battery life as an estimated number of days or hours. 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 40). 1 Hold . 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 Backlight to disable the automatic backlight. The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change. Customizing Your Watch 109

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Setting Navigation Alerts
You can set alerts to help you navigate to your destination.
1
Hold
.
2
Select
Navigation
>
Alerts
.
3
Select an option:
•
To set an alert for a specified distance from your final destination, select
Final Distance
.
•
To set an alert for the estimated time remaining until you reach your final destination, select
Final ETE
.
•
To set an alert when you stray from the course, select
Off Course
.
•
To enable turn-by-turn navigation prompts, select
Turn Prompts
.
4
If necessary, select
Status
to turn on the alert.
5
If necessary, enter a distance or time value, and select
.
Power Manager Settings
Hold
, and select Power Manager.
Battery Saver
: Allows you to customize system settings to extend battery life in watch mode (
Customizing the
Battery Saver Feature
, page 109
).
Battery Percentage
: Displays remaining battery life as a percentage.
Battery Estimates
: Displays remaining battery life as an estimated number of days or hours.
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 40
).
1
Hold
.
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
Backlight
to disable the automatic backlight.
The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change.
Customizing Your Watch
109