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• To calibrate automatically from the digital elevation model,

select Use DEM.

NOTE: Some devices require a phone connection to use

DEM for calibration.

• To calibrate automatically from your GPS starting point,

select Use GPS.

Xero Laser Location Settings

Before you can customize laser location settings, you must pair

a compatible Xero device (Pairing Your Wireless Sensors,

page 22).

Hold MENU, and select Sensors & Accessories > XERO

Laser Locations > Laser Locations.

During Activity: Enables the display of laser location

information from a compatible, paired Xero device during an

activity.

Share Mode: Allows you to share laser location information

publicly or broadcast it privately.

Map Settings

You can customize how the map appears in the map app and

data screens.

From the watch face, hold MENU, and select Settings > Map.

Orientation: Sets the orientation of the map. The North Up

option shows north at the top of the screen. The Track Up

option shows your current direction of travel at the top of the

screen.

User Locations: Shows or hides saved locations on the map.

Auto Zoom: Automatically selects the zoom level for optimal

use of your map. When disabled, you must zoom in or out

manually.

Navigation Settings

You can customize the map features and appearance when

navigating to a destination.

Customizing Map Features

Hold MENU.

Select Settings > Navigation > Data Screens.

Select an option:

• Select Map to turn on or off the map.

• Select Elevation Plot to turn on or off the elevation plot.

• Select a screen to add, remove, or customize.

Heading Settings

You can set the behavior of the pointer that appears when

navigating.

Hold MENU, and select Settings > Navigation > Type.

Bearing: Points in the direction of your destination.

Course: Shows your relationship to the course line leading to

the destination.

Setting Navigation Alerts

You can set alerts to help you navigate to your destination.

Hold MENU.

Select Settings > Navigation > Alerts.

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.

If necessary, select Status to turn on the alert.

If necessary, enter a distance or time value, and select .

Power Manager Settings

Hold MENU, and select Settings > Power Manager.

Battery Saver: Allows you to customize system settings to

extend battery life in watch mode (Customizing the Battery

Saver Feature, page 21).

Power Modes: Allows you to customize system settings, activity

settings, and GPS settings to extend battery life during an

activity (Customizing Power Modes, page 21).

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 (Viewing the Controls Menu, page 1).

Hold MENU.

Select Settings > Power Manager > Battery Saver.

Select Status to turn on the battery saver feature.

Select Edit, and select an option:

• Select Watch Face to enable a low-power watch face that

updates once per minute.

• Select Phone to disconnect your paired phone.

• Select Activity Tracking to turn off all-day activity

tracking, including steps, floors climbed, intensity minutes,

sleep tracking, and Move IQ events.

• Select Wrist Heart Rate to turn off the wrist heart rate

monitor.

• Select Backlight to disable the automatic backlight.

The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each

setting change.

Select During Sleep to enable the battery saver feature

during your normal sleep hours.

TIP: You can set your normal sleep hours in the user settings

on your Garmin Connect account.

Select Low Battery Alert to receive an alert when the battery

is low.

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.

Hold MENU.

Select Settings > Power Manager > Power Modes.

Select an option:

• Select a power mode to customize.

• Select Add to create a custom power mode.

If necessary, enter a custom name.

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.

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.

Hold MENU.

Select Settings > Power Manager > Power Modes.

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