Charging The Watch; Tips For Solar Charging; Tips For Charging The Watch - Garmin FORERUNNER 955 Owner's Manual

Charging the Watch

This device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product
box for product warnings and other important information.
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and the surrounding area before charging or
connecting to a computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions
1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the charging port on your watch.
2 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a USB charging port.
The watch displays the current battery charge level.

Tips for Solar Charging

To maximize the battery life of your watch, follow these tips.
• When you are wearing the watch, avoid covering the face with your sleeve.
• Regular outdoor use in sunny conditions can extend your battery life.
NOTE: The watch protects itself from overheating and stops charging automatically if the internal
temperature exceeds the solar charging temperature threshold
NOTE: The watch does not solar charge when connected to an external power source or when the battery is
full.

Tips for Charging the Watch

1 Connect the charger securely to the watch to charge it using the USB cable
You can charge the watch by plugging the USB cable into a Garmin approved AC adapter with a standard
wall outlet or a USB port on your computer. Charging a fully depleted battery takes up to two hours.
2 Remove the charger from the watch after the battery charge level reaches 100%.
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