The Descent™ G2 watch offer shortcut options which allows for the customization of buttons to quickly access specific settings or options on the watch. These shortcuts assign secondary functions to the watch buttons instead of needing to make the selections from the watch menus. To access the function programed as a shortcut, hold the specified button or button combination for two seconds. See the video below for more information:
Hold UP/MENU (middle-left button) to open the menu.
Select System.
Select Hot Keys.
Select the button you wish to assign a Hot Key.
Select the Hot Keys option.
For a list of available Hot Keys and options, select an option below.
Your watch comes with some Hot Keys preprogramed but you can customize what happens when you hold the following buttons or button combinations.
Hold START (upper-right button)
Hold BACK (lower-right button)
Hold DOWN (lower-left button)
START + DOWN (upper-right and lower-left buttons)
START + UP (upper-right and middle-left buttons)
BACK + LIGHT (lower-right and upper-left buttons)
BACK + UP (lower-right and middle-left buttons)
None
ABC (Altimeter, Barometer, and Compass)
Alarm Clock
Baro. Watch Mode
Broadcast HR
Calendar
Change Sport
Clocks
Controls
Display
Display Settings
Do Not Disturb
Dual Grid
Flashlight
History
Lap
Lock/Unlock Device
Messenger
Metronome
MOB (Man Overboard)
Moon Phase
Music Controls
Navigation
Notifications
Phone
Pulse Ox
Recent Apps
Red Shift
Reference Point
Save Location
Screenshot
Settings
Sight 'N Go
Sleep Mode
Stopwatch
Sunrise & Sunset
Sync Time
Timers
Touch
Wallet
Watch Face
Weather