Maximizing Battery Life; Turning On Battery Saver Mode; My Phone Will Not Connect To The Device - Garmin EDGE 540 Owner's Manual

Maximizing Battery Life

• Turn on Battery Saver
• Decrease the backlight brightness or shorten the backlight timeout
• Turn on the Auto Sleep feature
• Turn off the Phone wireless feature
• Select the GPS setting
• 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
enter pairing mode.
• You can hold , and select Phone to manually enter pairing mode.
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