Garmin epix™ Pro (Gen 2) - 51mm - Sapphire Edition
Conquer every hour of the day with the ultimate high-performance smartwatch from Garmin. Designed ...Conquer every hour of the day with the ultimate high-performance smartwatch from Garmin. Designed for larger wrists, this watch features a stunning 1.4” always-on AMOLED display with a steel bezel. Enjoy up to 16 days of battery life in gesture smartwatch mode, and keep your adventures going with built-in health monitoring, advanced training features like Hill Score and real-time Stamina, and TopoActive maps. Navigate with confidence using multi-band GNSS with Sat IQ™ technology for superior positioning accuracy and optimized battery life. For added convenience, a bright LED flashlight with variable intensities and strobe modes is included for nighttime training or illumination. Prioritize your well-being with 24/7 health monitoring, including advanced sleep tracking and HRV status. This version comes with a brown leather strap for sleek and comfortable styling and is water resistant up to 100m, allowing you to swim, surf, and sail without worry.
This guide is for users of the Garmin epix™ Pro (Gen 2) - 51mm - Sapphire Edition smartwatch. It's designed for individuals seeking a high-performance smartwatch with advanced health and training features. While offering up to 16 days of battery life, continuous use of certain features may impact battery performance. This guide provides an overview of the watch's features, usage, and troubleshooting tips.
All features
Series
epix™ Pro (Gen 2)
Model Part Number
010-02804-30
Brand
Garmin
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
Up to 16 days in smartwatch mode.
Is the watch waterproof?
Yes, it is water-resistant up to 100 meters.
Does it track sleep?
Yes, it provides advanced sleep tracking and HRV status.
Can I use it for swimming?
Yes, you can track your swims, including metrics like distance and stroke.
How do I update the watch software?
Updates are done through the Garmin Connect app.
What kind of maps are available?
It comes with built-in TopoActive maps.
What is the material of the watch strap?
It comes with a brown leather strap.
Troubleshooting
Watch won't turn on.
Ensure the watch is charged. Try a different charging cable or outlet.
GPS signal is weak.
Go to an open area and wait for the watch to acquire a GPS signal. Ensure SatIQ™ is enabled.
Battery drains quickly.
Reduce screen brightness, disable features like always-on display, and limit GPS usage.
Heart rate readings are inaccurate.
Ensure the watch is snug on your wrist. Clean the heart rate sensor on the back of the watch.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Vibrant and clear display
Long battery life
Advanced health and fitness tracking
Durable design
Accurate GPS tracking
Built-in maps for navigation
Cons
Battery life can be reduced with heavy use of features
May be large for smaller wrists
Premium price point
Some features may require a subscription
Complex feature set can have a learning curve
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up your Garmin epix™ Pro (Gen 2), follow these steps:
Charge the watch fully before initial use.
Download the Garmin Connect app on your smartphone.
Pair the watch with your smartphone via Bluetooth.
Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your profile and preferences.
Compatibility: The watch is compatible with both iOS and Android smartphones.
Care:
Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or chlorine.
The leather strap should be cleaned carefully and conditioned as needed.