Skip to main content

Charging the Handheld Device

You should fully charge the battery before you use the device for the first time or whenever the battery is low (Checking the Battery Level). It is normal for the battery to discharge in approximately 7 to 10 weeks when the device is not in use. Charging a fully depleted battery takes about 2 hours.

NOTE: The device will not charge when it is outside the temperature range of 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C).
  1. Lift the weather cap Callout number one.

    Close-up view of the charging port and weather cap with callouts
  2. Plug the small end of the power cable into the mini-USB port Callout number two on the device.
  3. Plug the other end of the power cable into an appropriate power source.

    The status LED is solid red when the device is charging.

  4. After the status LED turns solid green, unplug the power cable from the device.
Copyright © Garmin. All rights reserved.GUID-7A35C55E-C501-4397-B7BF-BDD08922A67C v4