Garmin vivoactive 4/4S Owners Manual - Page 25
Product Updates, Viewing Device Information, Specifications, Device Care, Changing the Bands - or 4s
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3 Charge the device completely. Product Updates On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com /express). On your smartphone, install the Garmin Connect app. This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: • Software updates • Course updates • Data uploads to Garmin Connect • Product registration Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App Before you can update your device software using the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and you must pair the device with a compatible smartphone (Pairing Your Smartphone, page 1). Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app (Using the Garmin Connect App, page 16). When new software is available, the Garmin Connect app automatically sends the update to your device. The update is applied when you are not actively using the device. When the update is complete, your device restarts. Updating the Software Using Garmin Express Before you can update your device software, you must download and install the Garmin Express application and add your device (Using Garmin Connect on Your Computer, page 16). 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. When new software is available, the Garmin Express application sends it to your device. 2 After the Garmin Express application finishes sending the update, disconnect the device from your computer. Your device installs the update. Viewing Device Information You can view the unit ID, software version, regulatory information, and license agreement. 1 Hold . 2 Select > System > About. Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label may provide regulatory information, such as identification numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings, as well as applicable product and licensing information. Hold for 10 seconds. Specifications Battery type vívoactive 4S battery life vívoactive 4 battery life Operating temperature range Charging temperature range Wireless frequencies Water rating Rechargeable, built-in lithium-polymer battery Up to 7 days in smartwatch mode Up to 8 days in smartwatch mode From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF) From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF) 2.4 GHz @ 19 dBm nominal 13.56 MHz @ -44 dBm nominal Swim, 5 ATM1 Battery Life Information The actual battery life depends on the features enabled on your device, such as activity tracking, wrist-based heart rate, smartphone notifications, GPS, and connected sensors. vívoactive 4S Battery Life vívoactive 4 Battery Mode Life Up to 7 days Up to 8 days Smartwatch mode with activity tracking and 24/7 wrist-based heart rate monitoring Up to 6 hr. Up to 7.5 hr. Smartwatch mode with music playback Up to 15 hr. Up to 18 hr. GPS mode Up to 5 hr. Up to 6 hr. GPS mode with music playback Up to 8 hr. Up to 9.5 hr. Activity mode with workout animations Up to 3.5 hr. Up to 4.5 hr. Activity mode with workout animations and music playback Device Care NOTICE Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can degrade 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, or damage may result. Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes. Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or other harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can damage the case. Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. Cleaning the Device NOTICE Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion of 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 mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe it dry. After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely. TIP: For more information, go to www.garmin.com/fitandcare. Changing the Bands The device is compatible with standard quick-release bands. The small watch has 18 mm wide bands, and the large watch has 22 mm wide bands. 1 Slide the quick-release pin on the spring bar to remove the band. 1 The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 50 m. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. Device Information 21