GARMIN Bounce 2: Essential Settings for Everyday Use

Optimizing Notification Alerts

• 🔔 Access notification alerts via the 'more' section in the Garmin Junior app, then 'app settings' and 'notifications'.
• ⚙️ Toggle notifications on or off to receive only the alerts you deem necessary.

Activity Tracking Adjustments

• 🏃‍♂️ To improve activity tracking accuracy, disable the 'AutoPause' feature within the activity settings on the watch.
• ⏸️ Navigate to 'settings', then 'activities', select the specific activity, and turn 'auto pause' off.

Sound and Display Customization

• 🔊 Adjust volume for voice and system sounds by moving sliders in the 'sounds and pipe' settings.
• 📳 Customize vibration types by enabling or disabling them in the same settings menu.
• 🌙 Enable 'Do Not Disturb' and 'School Mode' through the Garmin Junior app under 'parental controls' to manage device usage during specific times.

Watch Interface and Connectivity

• 🖱️ Personalize the controls menu by holding the top button, then selecting 'edit' to remove or add controls.
• 📶 Add trusted Wi-Fi networks in the device's Wi-Fi settings for more accurate GPS tracking indoors and reduced battery consumption.
• 🎯 Adjust the steps goal to a more realistic target for your child within the watch settings.
• 💬 Edit preset quick replies via 'settings' > 'preset text messages' for faster communication (feature may require a subscription).
• ✒️ Enable 'show display text' to show a custom text with your child's name on the watch face instead of the default 'Garmin' text.

Watch Face Personalization

• 🖼️ Change the watch face by navigating to the main menu on the watch.
• 🎨 Select from default watch faces, set a photo from your smartphone, or create a new custom watch face.