Garmin vivosmart HR/HR+ Owner's Manual

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Charging the DeviceWARNINGThis device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the ImportantSafety and Product Information guide in the product box forproduct warnings and other important information.NOTICETo prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts andthe surrounding area before charging or connecting to acomputer. Refer to the cleaning instructions in the appendix.1 Align the charger posts with the contacts on the back of thedevice, and press the charger until it clicks.2 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer.3 Charge the device completely.Tips for Charging Your Device• Connect the charger securely to the device to charge it usingthe USB cable (Charging the Device, page 8).You can charge the device by plugging the USB cable into aGarmin approved AC adapter with a standard wall outlet or aUSB port on your computer. Charging a fully depleted batterytakes about 60 to 90 minutes.• Remove the charger from the device after the battery chargelevel icon is full and stops flashing.• View the remaining battery power on the deviceinformation screen (Viewing Device Information, page 7).Using the Device in Charging ModeYou can interact with the device while charging it with yourcomputer. For example, you can use Bluetooth connectedfeatures or customize device settings.1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.2 Select to exit USB mass storage mode.Device CareNOTICEAvoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it candegrade the life of the product.Avoid pressing the keys under water.Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, ordamage may result.Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that candamage plastic components and finishes.Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure tochlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or otherharsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances candamage the case.Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extremetemperatures can occur, because it can cause permanentdamage.Do not remove the bands.Cleaning the DeviceNOTICEEven small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosionof 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 milddetergent solution.2 Wipe it dry.After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.TIP: For more information, go to www.garmin.com/fitandcare.TroubleshootingIs my smartphone compatible with mydevice?The vívosmart HR/HR+ device is compatible with smartphonesusing Bluetooth Smart wireless technology.Go to www.garmin.com/ble for compatibility information.My phone will not connect to the device• Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your smartphone.• On your smartphone, open the Garmin Connect Mobile app,select or , and select Garmin Devices > Add Device toenter pairing mode.• Press the device key to view the menu, and select > PairSmartphone to manually enter pairing mode.Activity TrackingFor more information about activity tracking accuracy, go togarmin.com/ataccuracy.My step count does not seem accurateIf your step count does not seem accurate, you can try thesetips.• Wear the device on your non-dominant wrist.• Carry the device in your pocket when pushing a stroller orlawn mower.• Carry the device in your pocket when actively using yourhands or arms only.NOTE: The device may interpret some repetitive motions,such as washing dishes, folding laundry, or clapping yourhands, as steps.The step counts on my device and my GarminConnect account don't matchThe step count on your Garmin Connect account updates whenyou synchronize your device.1 Select an option:• Synchronize your step count with the Garmin Connectapplication (Synchronizing Your Data with Your Computer,page 2).• Synchronize your step count with the Garmin ConnectMobile app (Synchronizing Your Data with the GarminConnect Mobile App, page 1).2 Wait while the device synchronizes your data.Synchronizing can take several minutes.NOTE: Refreshing the Garmin Connect Mobile app or theGarmin Connect application does not synchronize your dataor update your step count.My intensity minutes are flashingWhen you exercise at an intensity level that qualifies towardyour intensity minutes goal, the intensity minutes flash.8 Troubleshooting