Skip to main content
< All Topics
Print

How to pair the Garmin Index Sleep Monitor

The Garmin Index Sleep Monitor is a special device that comes without a screen. 

To pair the Garmin Index Sleep Monitor with the Fitrockr app, follow these steps: 

Initial pairing after unboxing 

1. Open the Fitrockr app and select “Connect Garmin”.

2. Plug the device into a power source with the USB cable (Activating the Sleep Band).

3. The device status LED flashes Purple in active pairing mode. The device is in pairing mode for 5 minutes.

TIP: To manually enter pairing mode, tap the device firmly and rapidly up to 15 times until the LED flashes Purple (Module Status LED).

4. Select the device for pairing once it is found and displayed in the Fitrockr app.

5. Confirm pairing in the Fitrockr app.

Re-pairing

If you have already paired your sleep band before, but the sleep band is not sending data, you can follow below steps to retry the pairing process between the sleep band and the Fitrockr app.

1. Remove your sleep band from the Fitrockr app.

2. Remove your sleep band from the Bluetooth® settings on your phone.

3. Open the Fitrockr app and select “Connect Garmin”.

4. Plug the sleep band module into a USB charging port.

5. The device LED flashes Green (Module Status LED).

6. Unplug the sleep band module from the USB charging port.

7. The device vibrates, and the device LED flashes White.

8. Tap the module firmly and rapidly up to 15 times.

9. The device LED flashes Purple.

NOTE: After 5 minutes of inactivity, the device LED flashes Red indicating that pairing mode is closed. If necessary, repeat above steps to initiate pairing mode.

10. Select the device for pairing once it is found and displayed in the Fitrockr app.

11. Confirm pairing in the Fitrockr app.

Shopping Basket