Device Settings on Your Garmin Connect Account
From your Garmin Connect™ account, select Device Settings.
- Activity Tracking
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Turns activity tracking features on and off, such as the move alert.
- Alarms
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Sets alarm clock times and frequencies for your device. You can set up to eight separate alarms.
- Auto Activity Detection
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Turns on and off Move IQ events. You can specify how long to wait before the device automatically starts the timer for specific activities.
NOTE: This setting decreases battery life. - Gesture
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Sets the backlight to turn on for wrist gestures. Gestures include rotating your wrist toward your body to view the device.
- Watch Face
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Allows you to select the watch face.
- Home Widget
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Sets the widget that appears after a period of inactivity.
- Language
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Sets the device language.
- Screen Orientation
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Sets the device to display data in landscape or portrait format.
- Time Format
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Sets the device to display time in a 12-hour or 24-hour format.
- Timeout
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Sets the length of time before the backlight turns off.
NOTE: A longer timeout decreases battery life. - Units
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Sets the device to display the distance traveled in kilometers or miles.
- Visible Widgets
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Allows you to customize the widgets that appear on your device.
- Wrist Worn On
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Allows you to customize which wrist the device is worn on.
NOTE: This setting is used for strength training and gestures.