Device Status LED

LED Activity

Status

Single flashing Purple

The device is in pairing mode. The device is in pairing mode for 5 minutes or until you press the device button.

Single flashing Blue

The battery level is good, and the device is in smart mode.
NOTE: In smart mode, ANT‍+® technology is turned on, and Bluetooth® technology is turned off.

Double flashing Green

The battery level is good, and the device is in active mode. The device can be controlled by a paired compatible Garmin® device, or a phone connected with the Varia™ app.
NOTE: In active mode, both ANT‍+ technology and Bluetooth technology are turned on.

Rapidly flashing Green

The battery is charging. As the charge increases, the flash period increases until it is fully charged.

Solid Green

The battery is fully charged.

Alternating Green Amber

The device is updating software (Device Status LED for Software Updates).

Alternating Green Blue

The device is uploading videos to Garmin Vault (Vault Storage).

Double flashing Red

The battery level is low with approximately 60 or fewer minutes of battery life remaining, and the device is in active mode.

Single flashing Red

The battery level is low with approximately 60 or fewer minutes of battery life remaining, and the device is in smart mode.

Slowly flashing Red

An error occurred. You may need to reset the device (Resetting the Device).

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May 2025