Introduction
WARNING
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
Always consult your physician before you begin or modify any
exercise program.
Device Overview
À
LIGHT
Select to turn the backlight on and off.
Hold to turn the device on and off or to lock the
device.
Á
START
STOP
Select to start or stop an activity.
Select to choose an option in a menu.
Â
BACK
LAP
Select to return to the previous page.
Select to record a lap or a rest during an activity.
Ã
DOWN
Select to scroll through widgets, menus, and
messages.
Hold to view the watch face from any page.
Ä
UP
Select to scroll through widgets, menus, and
messages.
Select to dismiss a short message or notification.
Hold to view the main menu.
Å
Touchscreen Tap or swipe to interact with device features.
Touchscreen Tips
You can use the touchscreen to interact with many device
features.
• Swipe up or down to scroll through widgets, data screens,
lists, and menus.
• Tap the screen to select an item.
• From a data screen, hold a data field to change it.
• Tap an on-screen control to activate the control.
• Make each touchscreen selection a separate action.
Locking and Unlocking the Device
You can lock the touchscreen or the keys to prevent inadvertent
screen touches or key presses.
• To lock the touchscreen, hold , and select
Lock Screen
.
• To unlock the touchscreen, hold , and select
Unlock
Screen
.
• To lock the touchscreen and keys, hold , and select
Lock
Device
.
• To unlock the touchscreen and keys, hold , and select
Unlock Device
.
Charging the Device
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and
the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a
computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions in the appendix.
The device is powered by a built-in lithium-ion battery that you
can charge using a standard wall outlet or a USB port on your
computer.
1
Plug the USB end of the cable into the AC adapter or a
computer USB port.
2
Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall outlet.
3
Align the hinged side of the charging cradle
À
with the
groove on the bottom of the device.
4
Snap the top of the charger
Á
onto the device.
When you connect the device to a power source, the device
turns on.
5
Charge the device completely.
indicates the battery charge level.
Pairing Your Smartphone with Your Device
You should connect your epix device to a smartphone to access
the full features of the device.
1
, and download the Garmin
Connect
™
Mobile app to your smartphone.
2
Bring your smartphone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your device.
3
On the epix device, hold
.
4
Select
Settings
>
Bluetooth
>
Pair Mobile Device
.
5
On your smartphone, open the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
6
Select an option to add your device to your Garmin Connect
account:
• If this is the first device you have paired a device with the
Garmin Connect Mobile app, follow the on-screen
instructions.
• If you have already paired another device with the Garmin
Connect Mobile app, select
>
Devices
> , and follow
the on-screen instructions.
Support and Updates
Garmin Express
™
provides easy access to these services for
Garmin
®
devices.
• Product registration
• Product manuals
• Software updates
• Data uploads to Garmin Connect
Setting Up Garmin Express
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Widgets
Your device comes preloaded with widgets that provide at-a-
glance information. Some widgets require a Bluetooth
®
connection to a compatible smartphone.
Notifications
: Alerts you to incoming calls and texts according
to your smartphone notification settings.
Introduction
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