Maximizing Battery Life
- Decrease the screen brightness and timeout (System Settings).
- Reduce the vibration level (Setting the Vibration Level).
- Turn off wrist gestures (System Settings).
- In your phone notification center settings, limit the notifications that appear on your vívosmart® 5 watch (Managing Notifications).
- Turn off smart notifications (Alert Settings).
- Turn off Bluetooth® wireless technology when you are not using connected features (Bluetooth Settings).
- Turn off pulse oximeter sleep tracking (Turning On Pulse Oximeter Sleep Tracking).
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Turn off wrist-based heart rate monitoring (Wrist Heart Rate Monitor Settings).
NOTE: Wrist-based heart rate monitoring is used to calculate vigorous intensity minutes, VO2 max., body battery, stress level, and calories burned.
Parent Topic: Troubleshooting