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 3
).
Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app (
Using the Garmin Connect App, page 37
).
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 38
).
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
Rechargeable, built-in lithium-polymer battery
Battery life
Up to 11 days in smartwatch mode for Venu 2
Up to 10 days in smartwatch mode for Venu 2S
Operating temperature range
From -20º to 50ºC (from -4º to 122ºF)
Charging temperature range
From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
Wireless frequencies
2.4 GHz @ 19 dBm maximum
13.56 MHz @ -44 dBm maximum
Water rating
Swim, 5 ATM
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The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 50 m. For more information, go to
Device Information
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