Quick tips #1 – Pebble Time Backlight Activation

Some people are having trouble figuring out the best way to activate the backlight on the Pebble Time.

The e-paper display is amazing outdoors but indoors can be a little tricky to see which is where the backlight comes in; however, it can be tricky to activate. Do you flap? Wave? Do jazz hands?

While all of those would probably work, this is the best and most consistent way I’ve found:

Imagine you are turning the key in your car to start it up, but fast.

There you go. Use your new-found powers of telling the time in the dark for good, not evil. With great power, comes great responsibility.