Specifications
Battery type Rechargeable, built-in lithium-ion battery
Water rating 10ATM
1
Operating and storage temperature range From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)
USB charging temperature range From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
Solar charging temperature range From 0° to 60°C (from 32° to 140°F)
Wireless frequency 2.4 GHz @ 4 dBm maximum
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 (Tips for Maximizing the Battery
Life, page98).
Mode Instinct 2 Battery Life Instinct 2 Battery Life Instinct 2S Battery Life
Smartwatch mode with
activity tracking and 24/7
wrist-based heart rate
monitoring
Up to 40 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 28 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 21 days/51 days
with solar
2
GPS mode
Up to 60 hours/145 hours
with solar
3
Up to 30 hours/48 hours
with solar
3
Up to 22 hours/28 hours
with solar
3
Max. battery GPS mode
Up to 150 hours/unlimited
with solar
3
Up to 70 hours/370 hours
with solar
3
Up to 54 hours/114 hours
with solar
3
Expedition GPS mode
Up to 60 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 32 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 25 days/105 days
with solar
2
Battery saver watch mode
Up to 100 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 65 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Up to 50 days/unlimited
with solar
2
Device Care
NOTICE
Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.
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.
Avoid pressing the buttons under water.
Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can degrade the life of the product.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause
permanent damage.
1
The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 100m. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
2
All-day wear with 3 hr./day outside in 50,000 lux conditions.
3
With use in 50,000 lux conditions.
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