A: The Guide Pro prioritizes the timekeeping capacitor over the backlight capacitor. Place it directly under a desk lamp (not LED, incandescent preferred) for 2 hours.
A: You are near a ferrous metal (treestand cable, rifle barrel). Walk 20 feet away, hold the watch level, and re-calibrate. Final Word from Origo The Guide Pro is designed to fail gracefully . If the battery dies, the analog hands continue to run for 6 months. If the GPS fails, the mechanical compass remains true. If you fall in a creek, the sapphire glass won't fog.
A: No. The motor is encapsulated in a dampening gel. At 10 yards, a deer cannot detect the 38-decibel buzz. A mosquito is louder.