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Connected Features
Connected features are available for your Foretrex navigator when you connect it to a compatible phone using
Bluetooth technology and install the Garmin Explore
™
app on the connected phone. Go to www.garmin.com
/apps for more information.
Phone notifications: Displays phone notifications and messages on your Foretrex navigator.
Software Updates: Allows you to update your navigator software.
Pairing a Phone with Your Navigator
To use the connected features of the Foretrex navigator, it must be paired directly through the Garmin Explore
app, instead of from the Bluetooth settings on your phone.
1 Bring your compatible phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your navigator.
2 From the menu page on your navigator, select PHONE > PAIR PHONE.
3 From the app store on your phone, install and open the Garmin Explore app.
4 Follow the instructions in the app to complete the pairing process.
Wireless Sensors
Your navigator can be paired and used with wireless sensors using ANT+ or Bluetooth technology (Pairing Your
ANT+ Sensors, page20). After the devices are paired, you can customize the optional data fields (Customizing
the Data Fields, page8).
For information about specific Garmin sensor compatibility, purchasing, or to view the owner's manual, go to
buy.garmin.com for that sensor.
Sensor Type Description
APPLIED BALLIS
TICS
You can use Applied Ballistics devices, such as rangefinders or wind sensors, and view
additional ballistics information on your navigator.
HEART RATE
MONITOR
You can use an external sensor, such as the HRM-Pro
™
or HRM-Dual
™
heart rate monitor,
to view heart rate data during your activities.
INREACH REMOTE
The inReach remote function allows you to control your inReach satellite communicator
using your Foretrex navigator.
TEMPE SENSOR
You can attach the tempe temperature sensor to a secure strap or loop where it is
exposed to ambient air, so it provides a consistent source of accurate temperature data.
VECTRONIX
You can use Vectronix
®
rangefinders, and view additional ballistics information on your
navigator.
XERO You can view and share laser location information from a Xero device.
Pairing Your ANT+ Sensors
Before you can pair, you must put on the heart rate monitor or install the sensor.
Pairing is the connecting of ANT+ wireless sensors, for example, connecting a heart rate monitor with your
device.
1 Bring the device within 3m (10ft.) of the sensor.
NOTE: Stay 10m (30ft.) away from other ANT+ sensors while pairing.
2 From the menu page, select CONNECT.
3 Select your sensor.
4 Select SEARCH FOR NEW.
When the sensor is paired with your device, the sensor status changes from SEARCHING to CONNECTED.
20 Main Pages
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