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The video focuses on addressing common charging issues with the Fitbit Charge 5, outlining a series of troubleshooting steps and cleaning methods. Key actions include ensuring proper contact between the device's metal contacts and charger, pressing the charger's USB button three times to reboot the device, and using different USB ports or AC adapters. If the device still fails to charge, cleaning the contacts with a pencil eraser or rubbing alcohol, as well as checking the charging cable for defects, are recommended. The video emphasizes persistence and invites viewers to share their experiences.
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In this part of the video, the speaker addresses a common issue with the Fitbit Charge 5 not charging. Key actions include ensuring proper contact between the metal contacts, plugging in the device, and waiting five to ten minutes if the battery indicator doesn’t appear immediately due to a completely drained battery. The speaker also demonstrates a troubleshooting method: while plugged in, press the button on the USB side of the charger three times with a one-second interval between each press, and wait for a reboot and the Fitbit logo indicating successful boot-up. If the issue persists, try different USB ports or an AC adapter, clean the contacts and metal prongs, and repeat the pressing procedure.
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In this part of the video, the presenter explains methods to troubleshoot and clean electronic contacts to fix charging issues. They suggest using a pencil eraser to clean the contacts, plugging the device back in, and testing for the battery icon. If this doesn’t work, they recommend using rubbing alcohol with a Q-tip or paper towel to clean the contacts and trying again. Additionally, if the device still won’t charge, they advise checking if the charging cable is defective and trying the steps multiple times. Viewers are encouraged to comment on which step worked for them.