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Select the map settings.

Select Map > Configure Maps.

Select a map to activate the toggle switch, which shows or

hides the map data.

Navigation Settings

You can customize the map features and appearance when

navigating to a destination.

Customizing Map Features

Hold MENU.

Select Navigation > Data Screens.

Select an option:

• Select Map to turn on or off the map.

• Select Guide to turn on or off the guide screen that

displays the compass bearing or course to follow while

navigating.

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

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

Setting Up a Heading Bug

You can set up a heading indicator to display on your data

pages while navigating. The indicator points to your target

heading.

Hold MENU.

Select Navigation > Heading Bug.

Setting Navigation Alerts

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

Hold MENU.

Select 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.

• To enable turn-by-turn navigation prompts, select Turn

Prompts.

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 Power Manager.

Battery Saver: Allows you to customize system settings to

extend battery life in watch mode (Customizing the Battery

Saver Feature, page 39).

Power Modes: Allows you to customize system settings, activity

settings, and GPS settings to extend battery life during an

activity (Customizing Power Modes, page 39).

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 (Viewing the Controls Menu, page 1).

Hold MENU.

Select 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 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 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 Pulse Oximeter to turn off all-day acclimation

mode.

• Select Backlight to turn off the 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 Power Manager > Power Modes.

Select an option:

• Select a power mode to customize.

• Select Add New 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 Power Manager > Power Modes.

Select a preloaded power mode.

Select Restore > Yes.

System Settings

Hold MENU, and select System.

Language: Sets the language displayed on the device.

Time: Adjusts the time settings (Time Settings, page 40).

Backlight: Adjusts the backlight settings (Changing the

Backlight Settings, page 40).

Sounds: Sets the device sounds, such as key tones, alerts, and

vibrations.

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