Module Status LED

LED Activity

Status

Flashing Purple (purple)

The module is in active pairing mode. The device is in pairing mode for 15 minutes.
NOTE: The device remains in pairing mode longer than 15 minutes if it has never been paired.

Flashing Green (green) during activity

The activity was started. The LED continues to flash during the activity.

Solid Green (green) during activity

The activity is paused.
NOTE: Pausing an activity is available only in the Garmin Connect™ app (Recording an Activity from Garmin Connect).

Flashing Red (red) during activity

The activity was stopped. The LED continues flashing until the activity is saved, resumed, or discarded.

Flashing Orange (orange)

The module is broadcasting heart rate data (Broadcasting Heart Rate Data).

Flashing White (white)

The paired module is turning on or rebooting.

Flashing all colors

The unpaired module is turning on.

Alternating Green Orange (green, orange)

The module is updating software.

Flashing Red (red)

Pairing failed. You should pair again (Pairing Your Device with the Garmin Connect App).

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

Alternating Green Yellow Red (green, yellow, red)

The module is resetting to factory default values.

Battery Status LED

When enabled in the Garmin Connect app, you can tap the top of the device twice to view the current battery status (Power Manager Settings).

LED Activity

Status

Solid Green (green) for approximately 2 seconds

Indicates a fully charged battery.

Flashing Green (green)

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

Solid Orange (orange)

Indicates a low battery.

Solid Red (red)

Indicates a critically low battery.

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July 2026