Setting Up A Heading Bug; Setting Navigation Alerts; Power Manager Settings; Customizing The Battery Saver Feature - Garmin EPIX GEN 2 Owner's Manual

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.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Navigation > Heading Bug.

Setting Navigation Alerts

You can set alerts to help you navigate to your destination.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Navigation > Alerts.
3 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.
4 If necessary, select Status to turn on the alert.
5 If necessary, enter a distance or time value, and select
Hold MENU, and select Power Manager.
Battery Saver: Allows you to customize system settings to extend battery life in watch mode
Battery Saver Feature, page
Power Modes: Allows you to customize system settings, activity settings, and GPS settings to extend battery
life during an activity (Customizing Power Modes, page
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
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Power Manager > Battery Saver.
3 Select Status to turn on the battery saver feature.
4 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 Wrist Heart Rate to turn off the wrist heart rate monitor.
• Select Pulse Oximeter to turn off the pulse oximeter sensor.
• Select Always On Display to turn off the screen when not in use.
• Select Brightness to reduce the screen brightness.
The watch displays the hours of battery life gained with each setting change.
5 Select Low Battery Alert to receive an alert when the battery power is low.

Power Manager Settings

Power Manager Settings
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