This guide helps users effectively utilize their refurbished Fitbit Charge 5, a versatile fitness tracker designed for those seeking to monitor their health and activity with up to 7 days of battery life and 50m water resistance. While offering great value and tested functionality, users should be aware it's a refurbished unit that may show minor cosmetic wear and might not include original accessories.
Extended Battery Life: Enjoy up to 7 days of power on a single charge, minimizing the need for frequent recharges. - Water Resistant (50m): Track swims and wear your device in the shower without worry. - Broad Compatibility: Seamlessly connect with both iOS devices (13 or higher) and Android smartphones (8.0 or higher). - Smart Activity Tracking: Designed to help you 'sweat the smart way,' indicating advanced fitness and health monitoring capabilities. - Refurbished Quality: Professionally tested, restored to factory settings, and in excellent working order, ensuring full functionality. - 12-Month Warranty: Your purchase is backed by a full year warranty for peace of mind.
Up to 7 days of long-lasting battery life
Water-resistant up to 50 meters, suitable for swimming
Compatible with a wide range of iOS and Android devices
Fully tested and restored to excellent working order
Comes with a 12-month warranty
Offers a cost-effective way to get a premium fitness tracker
Device is refurbished and may have light scratches or scuffs
Does not include its original box
May come with a 3rd party band, not the original
Battery health is guaranteed to be a minimum of 80%, not 100%
Some parts (like battery or screen) may have been replaced
Up to 7 days of long-lasting battery life
Water-resistant up to 50 meters, suitable for swimming
Compatible with a wide range of iOS and Android devices
Fully tested and restored to excellent working order
Comes with a 12-month warranty
Offers a cost-effective way to get a premium fitness tracker
Device is refurbished and may have light scratches or scuffs
Does not include its original box
May come with a 3rd party band, not the original
Battery health is guaranteed to be a minimum of 80%, not 100%
Some parts (like battery or screen) may have been replaced
The Fitbit Charge 5 is engineered for active individuals who want comprehensive health and fitness tracking. Its extended battery life means you can go for days without needing to charge, making it ideal for continuous monitoring of steps, heart rate, sleep patterns, and more. With 50-meter water resistance, it's perfect for tracking swim workouts or simply wearing in the shower without concern. The device integrates seamlessly with your smartphone, providing notifications and insights directly to your wrist. Utilize its advanced sensors to monitor daily activity, understand your sleep quality, and track your workouts. The 'Sweat the smart way' design suggests features like Active Zone Minutes or daily readiness scores, helping you optimize your exercise routine.
Charge Your Device: Before first use, fully charge your Fitbit Charge 5 using the provided charging cable.
Download the Fitbit App: Install the Fitbit app on your smartphone or tablet from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
Create/Login to Account: Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new Fitbit account or log in to an existing one.
Pair Your Device: In the Fitbit app, tap your profile picture > 'Set Up a Device'. Select 'Charge 5' and follow the prompts to pair it with your phone via Bluetooth.
Your Fitbit Charge 5 is compatible with:
iOS devices: Running iOS 13 or higher.
Android devices: Running Android OS 8.0 or higher. Ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled for successful pairing and syncing.
Cleaning: Regularly clean your Charge 5 band and device. For the band, use a mild, soap-free cleanser and water. For the tracker itself, a soft, damp, lint-free cloth is recommended. Ensure the device is dry before charging.
Water Exposure: The device is water-resistant up to 50 meters. After swimming or getting wet, dry your tracker and band thoroughly to prevent skin irritation. Avoid exposing it to hot water or harsh chemicals.
Charging: Use only the original or a certified compatible charging cable. Connect it to a USB power source like a computer USB port or a UL-certified USB wall charger.
Storage: When not in use, store your Fitbit Charge 5 in a cool, dry place.