User manual

Viewing the Elevation Plot of an Activity
1
From the app drawer, select Activity History.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select .
Changing the Color of an Activity Trail
You can change the color of an activity to improve the view on
the map or compare it to another activity.
1
From the app drawer, select Activity History.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select Color.
4
Select a color.
Clearing the Current Activity
1
From an activity data screen, swipe up from the bottom of the
screen.
2
Select Stop > > Clear.
Deleting an Activity
NOTE: Before you can delete the active activity, you must
activate a different activity. You cannot delete an activity while it
is active.
1
From the app drawer, select Setup > Activities.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select Delete.
Deleting an Activity History
1
From the app drawer, select Activity History.
2
Select an activity.
3
Select > Delete.
Opening Track Manager
A track is a .gpx file of your recorded path. The track contains
the same information as an activity except sensor data, but is
saved as a .gpx file. You can customize, use, and archive tracks
using the track manager.
From the app drawer, select Track Manager.
Geocaches
Geocaching is a treasure hunting activity in which players hide
or search for hidden caches using clues and GPS coordinates.
Registering Your Device at Geocaching.com
You can register your device at www.geocaching.com to search
for a list of nearby geocaches, or to search live information for
millions of geocaches.
1
Connect to a wireless network (Connecting to a Wireless
Network, page 3) or the Garmin Connect app (Pairing Your
Smartphone, page 3).
2
From the app drawer, select Setup > Geocaching >
Register Device.
An activation code appears.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
4
Select Confirm Registration.
Connecting to Geocaching.com
After you register, you can view geocaches from
www.geocaching.com on your device while connected
wirelessly.
• Connect to the Garmin Connect app.
• Connect to a Wi‑Fi network.
Searching for a Geocache
You can search the geocaches loaded on your device. If you are
connected to geocaching.com, you can search live geocache
data and download geocaches.
NOTE: You can download detailed information for more than
three geocaches per day with a premium membership. Go to
www.geocaching.com for more information.
1
From the app drawer, select Geocaching.
2
Select > .
3
Select an option:
• To search the geocaches loaded on your device by name,
select Spell Search, and enter a search term.
• To search for geocaches near you or near another
location, select Search Near, and select a location.
If you are connected to geocaching.com, the search
results include live geocache data obtained by GC Live
Download or by selecting the refresh button on the map.
• To search for nearby geocaches on the map, select .
If you are connected to geocaching.com, you can select
to refresh live geocaches that are near your location on
the map.
• To search for live geocaches by code, select GC Live
Download.
This feature allows you to download a specific geocache
from geocaching.com when you know the geocache code.
4
Select to filter the search results (optional).
5
Select a geocache.
The geocache details appear. If you selected a live geocache
and you are connected, the device downloads the full
geocache details to the internal storage, if necessary.
Navigating to a Geocache
1
Search for a geocache.
2
From the geocache details, select Go.
3
Navigate using the map (Navigating with the Map, page 6)
or compass (Navigating with the Compass, page 7).
4
As you approach the location of the geocache, use the hints
and clues to help you find the hidden cache (Using Hints and
Clues to find a Geocache, page 5).
Using Hints and Clues to find a Geocache
You can use hints or clues, such as a description or coordinates,
to help you find a geocache.
1
While navigating to a geocache, select the geocache name.
2
Select an option:
• To view details about the geocache, select Description.
• To view a clue about a geocache location, select Hint.
• To view latitude and longitude for a geocache, select
Coordinates.
• To view feedback about the geocache from previous
searchers, select Logs.
• To turn chirp
™
searching on, select chirp.
Logging the Attempt
After you attempt to find a geocache, you can log your results.
1
While navigating to a geocache, from the app drawer, select
Geocaching > Log.
2
Select Found, Did Not Find, Needs Repair, or
Unattempted.
3
Select an option:
• To begin navigation to the next geocache nearest you,
select Find Next Closest.
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