Troubleshooting; Maximizing Battery Life; Resetting The Device - Garmin vivoactive HR Owners Man

Troubleshooting

Maximizing Battery Life

You can do several things to extend the life of
the battery.
• Reduce the backlight timeout
tings, page 63).
• Reduce the backlight brightness
Settings, page 63)
• Turn off Bluetooth wireless technology when
you are not using connected features
ing Off Bluetooth Technology, page 18).
• Turn off activity tracking
page 29).
• Limit the smartphone notifications the device
(Managing Notifications, page 18)
displays
• Stop broadcasting heart rate data to paired
Garmin devices
Data to Garmin
• Turn off wrist-based heart rate monitoring
(Turning Off the Wrist Heart Rate Monitor,
page 21).
NOTE: Wrist-based heart rate monitoring is
used to calculate vigorous intensity minutes
and calories burned.

Resetting the Device

If the device stops responding, you may need
to reset it.
NOTE: Resetting the device may erase your
data or settings.
1 Hold
vívoactive HR
®
.
(Broadcasting Heart Rate
Devices, page 23).
®
for 15 seconds.
(Backlight Set-
(Backlight
(Activity Tracking,
EN
(Turn-
.
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