Using an offline map on your HUAWEI watch |
To use this feature, first update your watch and Huawei Health to their latest versions.
After downloading an offline map from the Huawei Health app, you can start navigation by touching Routes or after selecting an outdoor workout on your watch. The offline map can be used to navigate or return to the starting point during outdoor exercises or expeditions. You can also import or export routes to and from your watch, with the routes displayed over the map. Once you start an outdoor workout, make sure that the GPS positioning functions properly before using the offline map.
Downloading an offline map
- Open Huawei Health, navigate to the device details screen, and touch Offline maps.
- Touch Regions, find your target region and the map, and touch Download.
Make sure not to leave the screen during the download. After the download is complete, you can view the map via the Manage downloads tab.
This feature is only available on certain devices, and not available on maps of regions in Hong Kong (China), Macao (China), or Taiwan (China). If this switch cannot be found on your device, it indicates feature unavailability.
Deleting an offline map
- Open Huawei Health, navigate to the device details screen, and touch Offline maps.
- Touch Manage downloads, select the map to be deleted, then touch
on the right and then Delete data.
Map settings
- Press the Up button on the watch to enter the app list, and go to .
- Complete the following map display settings to suit your needs.
- Display mode: Choose Auto, Light, or Dark.
- Map view: Choose Auto-rotate or North up.
More info
With an offline map, the watch draws your real-time route, routes you have imported, marked points, and direction on top of the map, for a more intuitive navigation. You can preview the routes you have imported on an offline map.
Routes: Press the Up button on your watch to enter the app list, and touch Workout. Swipe up or down on the screen to find and select a workout, such as Trail run, then touch on the right to access the settings screen, and select Routes.