Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)Updated 2 months ago

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Garmin Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) FAQs

Garmin Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) Specs

Garmin Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) Tech Support

Garmin Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) FAQs

1. What are the key features of the Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)?

The epix Pro (Gen 2) is a premium multisport GPS smartwatch designed for fitness, outdoor activities, and everyday wear. It features an AMOLED display, advanced health monitoring, built-in LED flashlight, and extensive battery life with solar charging options.

2. How do I set up my Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) for the first time?

To set up your device:

• Power on the watch by pressing and holding the top right button.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language and preferences.
• Download the Garmin Connect app on your smartphone.
• Pair your watch with your smartphone via Bluetooth and complete the setup process in the app.

3. How do I update the software on my Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)?

• Ensure your watch is connected to Wi-Fi or paired with the Garmin Connect app.
• Go to Settings > System > Software Update.
• If an update is available, follow the prompts to install it.

4. How do I customize watch faces on my Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)?

• On the watch, press and hold the Up/Menu button.
• Select Watch Face and choose from the available options.
• Use the Garmin Connect IQ Store to download additional watch faces.

5. How do I use the built-in LED flashlight?

• Press and hold the top left button to activate the flashlight.

• Adjust brightness and strobe settings using the on-screen controls.

• Press the button again to turn it off.

6. How do I track my workouts using the Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)?

• Press the top right button to access the activity menu.
• Select your preferred workout (e.g., running, cycling, swimming).
• Press Start to begin tracking.
• Press Stop when finished and save your activity.

7. Is the Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) waterproof?

Yes, the watch is water-rated up to 10 ATM (100 meters), making it suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and water-based activities but not deep-sea diving.

9. How do I improve battery life on my Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2)?

• Reduce screen brightness and use battery saver mode.
• Disable always-on display if not needed.
• Limit background activity syncing and GPS usage when not required.
• Use solar charging (if applicable) to extend battery life.

Garmin Garmin epix Pro (Gen 2) Specs

General Features:

• Display: 1.3” AMOLED touchscreen (47mm model)
• Resolution: 416 x 416 pixels
• Lens Material: Sapphire Crystal (Sapphire Editions)
• Bezel Material: Stainless Steel / Titanium (Sapphire Editions)
• Case Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover
• Strap Material: Silicone, Leather, or Metal (varies by model)
• Size Options: Available in 42mm, 47mm, and 51mm case sizes
• Weight:
  • 42mm: ~63g
  • 47mm: ~78g
  • 51mm: ~92g
• Water Resistance: 10 ATM (100 meters)
• Battery Life:
  • Smartwatch Mode: Up to 16 days (47mm model)
  • GPS Mode: Up to 42 hours (47mm model)
  • Expedition GPS Mode: Up to 14 days
  • Battery Saver Mode: Up to 30 days

Navigation and Sensors:

• Multi-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo)
• Barometric Altimeter
• Compass
• Gyroscope
• Accelerometer
• Thermometer
• Pulse Oximeter
• Heart Rate Sensor

Performance & Training Features:

• Training Load and Training Status
• Recovery Time Advisor
• Running Power and PacePro™ Strategies
• Real-Time Stamina Insights
• Wrist-based Running Dynamics
• HIIT, Strength, Cardio, and Yoga Workouts
• Advanced Sleep Monitoring & Sleep Score
• Morning Report with Training Readiness

Health & Wellness Tracking:

• Heart Rate Monitoring
• Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
• Stress Tracking
• Body Battery™ Energy Monitoring
• Hydration & Respiration Tracking
• Women’s Health Tracking

Smart Features:

• Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and ANT+ Connectivity
• Garmin Pay Contactless Payments
• Smart Notifications (Calls, Texts, Emails)
• Music Storage (Spotify, Deezer, Amazon Music)
• Connect IQ Store for Apps and Watch Faces

Outdoor & Navigation Features:

• Preloaded TopoActive Maps
• SkiView™ and Golf Course Maps
• NextFork™ Trail Navigation
• ClimbPro Ascent Planner
• Up Ahead Feature for Race Planning
• Back-to-Start Navigation

Cycling & Swimming Features:

• Cycling Power Meter Compatibility
• MTB Dynamics for Mountain Biking
• Open Water & Pool Swim Metrics
• Automatic Stroke Detection

Running & Multisport Features:

• GPS-Based Distance, Time, and Pace
• Daily Suggested Workouts
• Virtual Partner and Race Predictor
• Triathlon and Multisport Mode

Need further troubleshooting? No problem!

For further technical support, we recommend contacting Garmin's fantastic technical support team—this can be done in two ways:

• via Phone: 1-800-800-1020
• via Garmin Support Center (support.garmin.com)

As an Authorized Garmin dealer, any epix Pro (Gen 2) on TrackBetter.com is completely eligible for Garmin's 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty. So you can be confident you'll be protected from any product defects within 365 of your delivery date!

When you purchase a epix Pro (Gen 2) on TrackBetter.com, you have 60 days to return or exchange it—no questions asked!  

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