Garmin INSTINCT 3 SOLAR Owner's Manual page 95

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 its battery from extreme temperatures and limits or stops charging automatically
if the internal temperature exceeds or goes below the temperature threshold
NOTE: The watch does not solar charge when connected to an external power source or when the battery is
full.
Specifications
Battery type
Water rating
Operating and storage temperature
range
USB charging temperature range
EU wireless frequencies and transmit
power
Battery Life Information
The actual battery life depends on the features enabled on your watch, such as activity tracking, wrist-based
heart rate, phone notifications, GPS, internal sensors, and connected sensors
Life, page 92).
Mode
Smartwatch mode
Battery saver watch mode
GPS only mode
All satellite systems mode
All satellite systems plus multi-
band mode
Max. battery GPS mode
Expedition GPS activity mode
1
The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 100 m. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
2
Assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
3
Assuming use outside in 50,000 lux conditions
4
Assuming use outside in 50,000 lux conditions and typical use with SatIQ technology
Device Information
Rechargeable, built-in lithium-ion battery
1
10 ATM
From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)
From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
Instinct 3 Solar - 45mm: 2.4 GHz @ -1.72 dBm maximum; Instinct 3
Solar - 50mm: 2.4 GHz @ 0.83 dBm maximum
Instinct 3 Solar - 45mm Battery Life Instinct 3 Solar - 50mm Battery Life
Up to 28 days typical use
2
Unlimited with solar
Up to 65 days typical use
2
Unlimited with solar
Up to 40 hours typical use
Up to 130 hours with solar
Up to 28 hours typical use
Up to 50 hours with solar
Up to 24 hours typical use
Up to 40 hours with solar
Up to 100 hours typical use
3
Unlimited with solar
Up to 36 days typical use
2
Unlimited with solar
(Specifications,
(Tips for Maximizing the Battery
Up to 40 days typical use
Unlimited with solar
Up to 100 days typical use
Unlimited with solar
Up to 60 hours typical use
3
Up to 260 hours with solar
Up to 40 hours typical use
3
Up to 80 hours with solar
Up to 34 hours typical use
4
Up to 60 hours with solar
Up to 150 hours typical use
Unlimited with solar
Up to 60 days typical use
Unlimited with solar
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