#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT MANUAL#
#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT FULL#
#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT SOFTWARE#
#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT BLUETOOTH#

If you activate Time Only Mode when you have a larger battery percentage, press and hold the watch button to exit.

Once you charge, your watch will restart. When your battery is running very low, your watch automatically switches to Time Only Mode to keep going as long as possible before you get back to the charger.

Why did my watch stop working and only show the time? Turn your screen back on by pressing the middle button.ĪIRPLANE MODE: If your only interest is the time and functions that don’t require connectivity for updates, airplane mode lets you keep seeing what you care about most without draining your battery on other features. Swipe down from the top of your screen, then tap the watch icon to enable Theater Mode. TURN ON THEATER MODE: Turn off the display and notifications by turning Theater mode on temporarily. Edit which alerts you receive in the Notifications section of the Wear OS by Google app. TURN OFF NOTIFICATIONS YOU DON'T WANT: Turning off notifications can save your battery. Swipe down, tap the gear icon to access Settings, then tap Display to adjust brightness. Turn down your watch screen brightness to save more battery power. To maximize the battery life of your watch, try the following tips:ĬHANGE TO A BATTERY OPTIMIZED WATCH FACE: Some watch faces, especially those with animations or interactive abilities and brighter colors, use up more battery life than others.ĪDJUST SCREEN BRIGHTNESS: The brighter your watch screen, the more battery your watch will use. After the watch is at 100% battery, press and hold the power button until the device restarts. Charge your smartwatch until the screen indicates charging is complete. Let the smartwatch run out of battery completely. My battery won’t charge past a certain percentage. After the first few days, more average use settles in and battery life becomes more consistent. It’s worth noting that during the first few days of use, there are various updates going on in the background and users generally use the watches significantly more to play with different watch faces, Tiles and apps. Performance even varies greatly depending on which watch face is used as well as which complications are used within a watch face. Why is my battery draining faster than predicted?īattery life for each of our Smart Battery Modes will vary based on multiple factors, from how often the watch is woken up and interacted with and how many apps or tiles are launched or running in the background to whether the watch is set up to take calls using the watch speaker and microphone. You will need to select your mode of choice again in order to reset.

#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT MANUAL#

Making settings updates in the Wear OS menus outside of Smart Battery Modes deselects your current mode due to manual changes. Why is my Battery Mode no longer selected in the app?

You can manually switch back to Daily Mode if you haven’t changed any settings. Settings change after charging - After auto-switching to Extended Mode, the system does not return to the previous settings.

#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT BLUETOOTH#

This impacts the overall battery savings possible when using Extended Mode and may also result in users being switched into Custom Mode if the Smart Battery Modes app is launched when Bluetooth is scheduled to be off but has been turned on by the system

#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT SOFTWARE#

Why are my battery modes and settings changing without my input?īluetooth schedule - Sometimes in Extended Mode the underlying Wear OS System Software unintentionally turns on Bluetooth during scheduled off times. When the battery is extra low, it switches to Time Only Mode so your watch can continue to function as a basic time teller for a bit longer.

#SMART WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT FULL#

When using Time Only Mode from a full charge, battery can last 3+ weeks, but the primary intention of this mode is to keep your watch from dying before you reach the charger.Extended Mode will continue to be optimized for enabling the must-have features and the longest battery life for a “still smart” Wear OS watch. When using Extended Mode from a full charge, battery can last up to 2 days and 2 nights.Daily Mode will continue to be targeted for enabling the most features and daily charging. On average, Daily Mode lasts between charges from morning to morning.Battery How long does each battery mode last?

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