Resetting All Default Settings
Before you reset all default settings, you should sync the watch with the Garmin Connect app to upload your
activity data.
You can reset all of the watch settings to the factory default values.
1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select System > Reset.
3 Select an option:
• To reset all of the watch settings to the factory default values and save all user-entered information and
activity history, select Reset Default Settings.
• To delete all activities from the history, select Delete All Activities.
• To reset all distance and time totals, select Reset Totals.
• To reset all of the watch settings to the factory default values and delete all user-entered information and
activity history, select Delete Data and Reset Settings.
NOTE: If you have set up a Garmin Pay wallet, this option deletes the wallet from your watch. If you have
music stored on your watch, this option deletes your stored music.
Tips for Maximizing the Battery Life
To extend the life of the battery, you can try these tips.
• Change the power mode during an activity (
Changing the Power Mode, page 117
).
• Turn on the battery saver feature from the controls menu (
).
• Reduce the screen timeout (
Changing the Screen Settings, page 119
).
• Reduce the screen brightness (
Changing the Screen Settings, page 119
).
• Use UltraTrac satellite mode for your activity (
).
• Turn off Bluetooth technology when you are not using connected features (
).
• When pausing your activity for a longer period of time, use the Resume Later option (
).
• Use a watch face that is not updated every second.
For example, use a watch face without a second hand (
Customizing the Watch Face, page 54
).
• Limit the phone notifications the watch displays (
Managing Notifications, page 99
).
• Stop broadcasting heart rate data to paired devices (
Broadcasting Heart Rate Data, page 81
).
• Turn off wrist-based heart rate monitoring (
Wrist Heart Rate Monitor Settings, page 80
).
NOTE: Wrist-based heart rate monitoring is used to calculate vigorous intensity minutes and calories burned.
• Turn on manual pulse oximeter readings (
Setting the Pulse Oximeter Mode, page 82
).
Acquiring Satellite Signals
The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. The time and date are set automatically
based on the GPS position.
TIP: For more information about GPS, go to
.
1 Go outdoors to an open area.
The front of the device should be oriented toward the sky.
2 Wait while the device locates satellites.
It may take 30–60 seconds to locate satellite signals.
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