Maximizing Battery Life
- Turn on Battery Saver (Turning On Battery Saver Mode).
- Decrease the backlight brightness or enable the Auto Brightness setting (Display Settings).
- Shorten the backlight timeout (Display Settings).
- Turn on the Auto Sleep feature (Using Auto Sleep).
- Turn off the Phone wireless feature (Phone Settings).
- Select the GPS setting (Changing the Satellite 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.
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Select
> Battery Saver > Enable.
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Select an option:
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Select Reduce Backlight to reduce the backlight brightness.
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Select Hide Map to hide the map screen.
NOTE: When this option is enabled, navigation turn prompts still appear. -
Select Display Timeout to have the device enter sleep mode during an activity.
NOTE: When this option is enabled, data is still recorded. -
Select Satellite Systems to change the satellite setting.
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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.