Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Owner’s Manual
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Installation
- Off-Road Navigation Features
- Using the Map
- Using the Apps
- Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features
- Bluetooth Feature Status Icons
- Pairing Your Phone and Headset
- Smart Notifications
- Hands-Free Calling
- Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Apple® Device
- Setting Up Bluetooth Features for Your Smartphone with Android™
- Enabling or Disabling Bluetooth Features for Your Headset
- Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device
- Deleting a Paired Phone
- Street Navigation
- Finding and Saving Locations
- Finding a Location Using the Search Bar
- Points of Interest
- Finding a Location by Category
- Viewing Your Garmin Explore Points of Interest
- Location Search Results
- Changing the Search Area
- Finding Parking Near Your Current Location
- Finding Parking Near a Specified Location
- Search Tools
- Finding HISTORY Points of Interest
- Finding National Parks
- Finding Ultimate Campgrounds Points of Interest
- Finding iOverlander™ Points of Interest
- Finding Powersport Points of Interest
- Tripadvisor
- Viewing Recently Found Locations
- Viewing Current Location Information
- Adding a Shortcut
- Saving Locations
- Rider Awareness Features and Alerts
- Settings
- Device Information
- Device Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- My device is not acquiring satellite signals
- My battery does not stay charged for very long
- My device does not connect to my phone
- My device does not appear as a removable drive on my computer
- My device does not appear as a portable device on my computer
- My device does not appear as either a portable device or a removable drive or volume on my computer
- Appendix
- Garmin PowerSwitch
- Wireless Cameras
- Installing a Memory Card for Maps and Data
- Data Management
- Viewing GPS Signal Status
- Purchasing Additional Maps
- Index
- Tread Installation Instructions
- Important Safety and Product Information
Transferring GPX Files From Your Computer
Apple computers may require additional third-party software, such as Android File Transfer, to read and write
files on this device.
If you have already created routes that you want to use on your device, you can transfer GPX files directly from
your computer.
1 Connect the device to your computer (Connecting the Device to Your Computer, page 69).
The device appears as a portable device.
2 On your computer, open the file browser.
3 Select a GPX file.
4 Select Edit > Copy.
5 Browse to the GPX folder on the device.
6 Select Edit > Paste.
Transferring Data From Your Computer
1 Connect the device to your computer (Connecting the Device to Your Computer, page 69).
Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable
drive, or a removable volume.
2 On your computer, open the file browser.
3 Select a file.
4 Select Edit > Copy.
5 Browse to a folder on the device.
NOTE: For a removable drive or volume, you should not place files in the Garmin folder.
6 Select Edit > Paste.
Disconnecting the USB Cable
If your device is connected to your computer as a removable drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your
device from your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to your Windows computer as a
portable device, it is not necessary to safely disconnect the device.
1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, and select your
device.
• For Apple computers, select the device, and select File > Eject.
2 Disconnect the cable from your computer.
Adding BaseCamp
™
Data to Garmin Explore
You can export your BaseCamp data files and import them to Garmin Explore for use with your Tread device.
1 Export your data from BaseCamp:
• If you are using an Apple computer, see Exporting Data from BaseCamp with an Apple Computer,
page 71.
• If you are using a PC, see Exporting Data from BaseCamp with a PC, page 71.
2 Import your BaseCamp data to the Garmin Explore website (Importing Data to Garmin Explore, page 71).
3 Synchronize your Garmin Explore data with your Tread device (Synchronizing Garmin Explore Account Data,
page 44).
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