Editing An Alternate Time Zone; Activities And Apps; Starting An Activity; Tips For Recording Activities - Garmin EPIX GEN 2 Owner's Manual

Editing an Alternate Time Zone

1 From the watch face, hold MENU.
2 Select Clocks > ALT. TIME ZONES > Edit.
3 Select a time zone.
4 Select an option:
• To enter a custom name for the time zone, select Rename Zone.
• To change the time zone, select Change Zone.
• To change the location of the time zone in the glance, select Reorder Zone.
• To delete the time zone, select Delete Zone.
Your watch can be used for indoor, outdoor, athletic, and fitness activities. When you start an activity, the watch
displays and records sensor data. You can create custom activities or new activities based on default activities
(Creating a Custom Activity, page
Garmin Connect ™ community.
You can also add Connect IQ
page 80).
For more information about activity tracking and fitness metric accuracy, go to garmin.com/ataccuracy.

Starting an Activity

When you start an activity, GPS turns on automatically (if required).
1 From the watch face, press START.
2 If this is the first time you are starting an activity, select the checkbox next to each activity to add to your
favorites, and select Done.
3 Select an option:
• Select an activity from your favorites.
• Select , and select an activity from the extended activity list.
4 If the activity requires GPS signals, go outside to an area with a clear view of the sky, and wait until the watch
is ready.
The watch is ready after it establishes your heart rate, acquires GPS signals (if required), and connects to
your wireless sensors (if required).
5 Press START to start the activity timer.
The watch records activity data only while the activity timer is running.

Tips for Recording Activities

• Charge the watch before starting an activity
• Press LAP to record laps, start a new set or pose, or advance to the next workout step.
• Press UP or DOWN to view additional data screens.
• Swipe up or down to view additional data screens.
• Hold MENU, and select Power Mode to use a power mode to extend battery life
page 94).

Activities and Apps

Activities and Apps
24). When you finish your activities, you can save and share them with the
™ activities and apps to your watch using the Connect IQ app
(Charging the Watch, page
(Connect IQ Features,
98).
(Customizing Power Modes,
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