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Download and open the Garmin
Explore
app.
™
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Log in to the Garmin Explore app
using your Garmin Connect username
and password.
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Select the device option to pair your
device with the Garmin Explore app.
Connected Features
Connected features are available for your
GPSMAP device when you pair the device
to a compatible smartphone using the
Garmin Connect app. Additional features
are available when you connect your
paired device to the Garmin Explore app
on your smartphone. Go to garmin.com
/apps for more information.
EPO Downloads: Allows you to download
an extended prediction orbit file to
quickly locate GPS satellites and
reduce the time it takes to get an initial
GPS fix using the Garmin Connect
app.
Garmin Explore: The Garmin Explore app
syncs and shares waypoints, tracks,
and routes with your device. You can
also download maps to your
smartphone for offline access.
Quick Start Manual
LiveTrack: Allows friends and family to
follow your activities in real time. You
can invite followers using email or
social media, allowing them to view
your live data on a Garmin Connect
tracking page.
Phone notifications: Displays phone
notifications and messages on your
GPSMAP device using the Garmin
Connect app.
Software Updates: Allows you to receive
updates for your device software using
the Garmin Connect app.
Navigation
WARNING
The device cannot calculate automotive
routes using the included maps. Do not
use the device for the automobile
navigation, unless you have installed
Garmin
City Navigator
®
®
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and
store in the device. Waypoints can mark
where you are, where you are going, or
where you have been. You can add details
about the location, such as name,
elevation, and depth.
street maps.
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