Charging temperature range
From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
Wireless frequencies/
protocols
2.4 GHz @ 1.8 dBm nominal
*The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 100 m.
For more information, go to
Battery Information
The actual battery life depends on the features enabled on your
device, such as activity tracking, wrist-based heart rate,
smartphone notifications, GPS, internal sensors, and connected
sensors.
D2 Charlie Battery Life Mode
Up to 12 days
Smartwatch mode with activity tracking and
24/7 wrist-based heart rate monitoring
Up to 20 hours
GPS mode with wrist-based heart rate
Up to 35 hours
UltraTrac GPS mode with gyro-based dead
reckoning
Data Management
NOTE:
The device is not compatible with Windows
®
95, 98, Me,
Windows NT
®
, and Mac
®
OS 10.3 and earlier.
Disconnecting the USB Cable
If your device is connected to your computer as a removable
drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your device from
your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to
your Windows computer as a portable device, it is not necessary
to safely disconnect the device.
1
Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, select the
Safely Remove
Hardware
icon in the system tray, and select your device.
• For Apple computers, select the device, and select
File
>
Eject
.
2
Disconnect the cable from your computer.
Deleting Files
NOTICE
If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your
device memory contains important system files that should not
be deleted.
1
Open the
Garmin
drive or volume.
2
If necessary, open a folder or volume.
3
Select a file.
4
Press the
Delete
key on your keyboard.
NOTE:
If you are using an Apple computer, you must empty
the Trash folder to completely remove the files.
Device Maintenance
Device Care
NOTICE
Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can
damage plastic components and finishes.
Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to
chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or other
harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can
damage the case.
Avoid pressing the keys under water.
Keep the leather band dry. Avoid swimming or showering with
the leather band. Exposure to water can damage the leather
band.
Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can
degrade the life of the product.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Cleaning the Device
NOTICE
Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion
of the electrical contacts when connected to a charger.
Corrosion can prevent charging and data transfer.
1
Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild
detergent solution.
2
Wipe it dry.
After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.
TIP:
Cleaning the Leather Bands
1
Wipe the leather bands with a dry cloth.
2
Use a leather conditioner to clean the leather bands.
Changing the QuickFit
™
Bands
1
Slide the latch on the QuickFit band, and remove the band
from the watch.
2
Align the new band with the watch.
3
Press the band into place.
NOTE:
Make sure the band is secure. The latch should close
over the watch pin.
4
Repeat steps 1 through 3 to change the other band.
Metal Watch Band Adjustment
If your watch includes a metal watch band, you should take your
watch to a jeweler or other professional to adjust the length of
the metal band.
Troubleshooting
My device is in the wrong language
You can change the device language selection if you have
accidently selected the wrong language on the device.
1
Hold
UP
.
2
Scroll down to the last item in the list, and select
.
3
Scroll down to the second to last item in the list, and select
.
4
Select
.
Device Maintenance
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