zzTimer (time+temp+batt+gps+solar+mileage)
· v2.0.0
About
zzTimer: All-in-One Data Field
zzTimer is a comprehensive data field designed to provide essential cycling information—Time, Temperature, GPS Status, and Battery Level—using high-visibility custom fonts (TitilliumWeb and Nanum Godic). Optimized through Gemini AI logic, this app ensures minimal system load and maximum battery efficiency for long rides.
Key Features and Highlights
High-Resolution Custom Fonts: Specialized fonts ensure that data is sharp and easy to read at a glance, even in high-speed or direct sunlight conditions.
AI-Driven Logic Optimization: Enhanced data processing structures via Gemini AI provide seamless screen updates and stable performance.
Dynamic Layout Support: Specifically designed for Edge 1030, 1040, and 1050 series. Supports "Large Text Mode" and automatically optimizes unit displays based on screen split ratios.
Data and Alert Details
Precision Temperature Monitoring: Automatically updates temperature every 5 minutes via background tasks. Supports both Celsius (C) and Fahrenheit (F) based on user preference.
GPS Signal Visualizer: Displays signal strength in a bar format (3-4 bars: 3D fix, 2 bars: 2D fix, 1 bar: Last known position).
Data Integrity Alerts: If recording starts without a GPS fix, the background flashes red to prevent data loss. This function can be toggled in settings.
Smart Battery Management: The icon color changes based on capacity (Red: under 15 percent, Yellow: under 30 percent, Green: over 30 percent). A dedicated charging icon appears when connected to power.
Maintenance Mileage Tracker: Manage up to 6 separate maintenance items. When an item exceeds its target distance, the background flashes blue to notify you of a required service.
Solar Model Support: Solar charging intensity is intuitively displayed around the battery icon (e.g., 5 segments represent 45 percent intensity).
Touch Interaction: When enabled, users can adjust the auxiliary font size instantly by touching the screen during a ride.
Configuration and Management
Settings can be adjusted via Garmin Express or the Garmin Connect IQ mobile app:
Time Format (12-Hour / 24-Hour / System Default)
Temperature Unit (Celsius / Fahrenheit / System Default)
GPS and Mileage Alert toggles
Large Text Mode and Touch Screen interaction settings
Custom labeling for 6 maintenance items, including target and accumulated distances.
Support the Developer
Your support helps keep this app updated and optimized for the latest Garmin devices.
Donation Link: https://paypal.me/zzungga
Note: After changing settings, the data field must be reloaded to apply changes. For detailed device setup, please refer to the Garmin Support page.
(Support Link: https://support.garmin.com/en-EN/?faq=TMj0wxIdjh382mBFh5rG46)
What's new
v2.0.0: AI-based performance optimization and stability improvements
v1.2.5: Reverted to SDK 3.0 for better compatibility
v1.2.4: Fixed negative temperature display error
v1.2.2: Fixed data field size detection error
v1.2.1: Fixed color rendering error on Edge 1050
v1.2.0: Improved NO GPS alert icon
v1.1.9: Updated battery icons and added touch enable option
v1.1.8: Improved battery status display method
v1.1.7: Fixed battery 100 percent status error
v1.1.6: Fixed mileage setting save error
v1.1.5: Fixed app setting synchronization error
v1.1.2: Switched drawing to font-based rendering (Performance update)
v1.1.1: Optimized background colors for Edge 1050
v1.0.8: Fixed AM/PM display error
v1.0.7: Added font size adjustment for Temp/Batt via touch
v1.0.5: Added Maintenance Mileage management and alerts
v1.0.4: Added Solar Intensity display for Solar models
v1.0.2: Added active battery charging icon
v1.0.0: Official Release