Clearing User Data and Settings
You can clear all user data and restore the device to its initial setup. This removes your history and data, such
as rides and courses, and resets the device settings and activity profiles. This will not remove any files you
added to the device from your computer.
Select > System > Device Reset > Delete Data and Reset Settings > .
Maximizing Battery Life
• Turn on Battery Saver (Turning On Battery Saver Mode, page 51).
• Decrease the backlight brightness (Using the Backlight, page 41) or shorten the backlight timeout (Display
Settings, page 41).
• Select the Smart recording interval (Data Recording Settings, page 42).
• Turn on the Auto Sleep feature (Using Auto Sleep, page 40).
• Turn off the Phone wireless feature (Phone Settings, page 40).
• Select the GPS setting (Changing the Satellite Setting, page 40).
• Remove wireless sensors that you no longer use.
Turning On Battery Saver Mode
Battery saver mode allows you to adjust the settings to extend the battery life for longer rides.
1 Select > Battery Saver > Enable.
2 Select an option:
• Select Reduce Backlight to reduce the backlight brightness.
• Select Hide Map to hide the map screen.
NOTE: When this option is enabled, navigation turn prompts still appear.
• Select Satellite Systems to change the satellite setting.
The estimated battery life remaining appears at the top of the screen.
After your ride, you should charge your device and disable battery saver mode to use all the device features.
My phone will not connect to the device
If your phone will not connect to the device, you can try these tips.
• Turn off your phone and your device, and turn them back on again.
• Enable Bluetooth technology on your phone.
• Update the Garmin Connect app to the latest version.
• Remove your device from the Garmin Connect app and the Bluetooth settings on your phone to retry the
pairing process.
• If you bought a new phone, remove your device from the Garmin Connect app on the phone you intend to
stop using.
• Bring your phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of the device.
• On your phone, open the Garmin Connect app, select or , and select Garmin Devices > Add Device to
enter pairing mode.
• Swipe down on the home screen to view the settings widget, and select Phone > Pair Smartphone to
manually enter pairing mode.
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