Running the Timepiece app enters the Timepiece Mode and displays the current time on a monochrome screen. All other non-timekeeping watch functions are disabled. The Timepiece Mode consumes very little power, so you can use the watch for normal timekeeping while conserving battery power.

To enter the Timepiece Mode

1.Hold down the power button for about two seconds to display a list of apps. Next, tap “Timepiece”.

• This displays the Timepiece Mode confirmation screen.

2.Read the explanation on the screen, swiping from right to left as required to change pages.

• Note that the explanation consists of multiple pages. Swipe the touch screen from right to left until the “Settings” screen is displayed. If you do not want to change the “Monochrome Display” setting, you can skip steps 3 and 4.

3.On the “Settings” screen, tap .

4.Tap “Monochrome Display”.

• Each tap toggles between “Dark” (white text on a black background) and “Bright” (black text on a white background).

• This setting also affects the “2 Layers” watch face and the TOOL app Monochrome Display setting. See “Changing the Monochrome Display Setting”.

5.Swipe the touch screen from left to right as many times as necessary to return to the Timepiece Mode confirmation screen.

6.On the confirmation message that appears, tap .

• Shutting down Android Wear enters the Timepiece Mode and displays the current time on a monochrome screen.

To illuminate the display in Timepiece Mode

Press (and immediately release) the power button. This will illuminate the display for about two seconds.

To exit the Timepiece Mode (starting up Android Wear)

Hold down the power button for about two seconds.