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How Do I Adjust Brightness on My Forerunner 55?
Brightness settings were released with the 6.02 software update. To make sure your software is up-to-date see, Installing the Latest Software On Your Fitness Device
Hold the UP key to access the menu.
Select
Settings.Select System.
Select Backlight.
Select During Activity or Not During Activity.
Select Brightness.