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Viewing Device Information
You can view the unit ID, software information, and regulatory information.
1 From the menu page, select SETUP > ABOUT FORETREX.
2 Select DOWN.
Viewing Satellites
The satellite page shows your current location, satellite locations, and signal strength. For more information
about GPS, go to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS.
1 From the menu page, select GPS.
The bars represent the strength of each satellite signal received (the number of satellites appears below
each bar). White bars indicate the device is collecting data. Solid bars indicate the device has acquired
satellite signals.
2 Press ENTER to switch to sky view.
The location of the satellites from which you are receiving signals appears.
Device Care
NOTICE
Before you attempt to replace the battery, carefully read the instructions in the owner's manual.
Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can degrade the life of the product.
Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics,
alcohol, or other harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can damage the case.
Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes.
Always wipe the device dry after cleaning or use, and store it in a cool, dry place.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause
permanent damage.
Cleaning the Device
CAUTION
Some users may experience skin irritation after prolonged use of the wrist strap, especially if the user has
sensitive skin or allergies. If you notice any skin irritation, remove the wrist strap and give your skin time to heal.
To help prevent skin irritation, ensure the wrist strap is clean and dry, and do not overtighten the wrist strap on
your wrist.
TIP: For more information, go to garmin.com/fitandcare.
1 Rinse with water, or use a damp lint-free cloth.
2 Allow the navigator and wrist strap to dry completely.
Data Management
Connecting the Device to Your Computer
You can use the Foretrex navigator as a USB mass storage device by connecting it to your computer with a USB
cable.
1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to open the rear cover.
2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB port on the device.
3 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a computer USB port.
Your device appears as a removable drive in My Computer on Windows
®
computers and as a mounted
volume on Mac
®
computers.
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