Section 1: Getting Started 8
Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using the Gear for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the
Gear™ 2 by connecting them via the USB cable.
Important! Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can
cause the battery to explod e or damage the Gear™ 2.
Note: When the battery power is low, the bat tery icon displays as empt y.
If the battery is completel y discharged, you cannot immed iately turn on the Gear™ 2 when the ch arger is
connected. Allow a depleted bat tery to charge for a few minutes b efore turning on the device.
The charging dock provided wit h the Gear™ 2 is used for charging the dev ice’s battery.