Garmin Montana 680t Owner s Manual - Page 18

Resetting the Device, Removing the Battery Pack, Specifications, About the Batteries, Viewing Device

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Before you can connect the straight connector of the USB cable to your device, you may have to remove optional mount accessories. 1 Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port. 2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port. 3 Plug the large end of the USB cable into a computer USB port. Your device and memory card (optional) appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers. Transferring Files to Your Device 1 Connect the device to your computer. On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable drive or a portable device, and the memory card may appear as a second removable drive. On Mac computers, the device and memory card appear as mounted volumes. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives may not display device drives properly. See your operating system documentation to learn how to map the drive. 2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select a file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the portable device, drive, or volume for the device or memory card. 6 Browse to a folder. 7 Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the memory card. Sending Files to BaseCamp 1 Open BaseCamp. 2 Connect the device to your computer. On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable drive or a portable device, and the memory card may appear as a second removable drive. On Mac computers, the device and memory card appear as mounted volumes. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives may not display device drives properly. See your operating system documentation to learn how to map the drive. 3 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 4 Select an option: • Select an item from a connected device and drag it to My Collection or to a list. • From BaseCamp, select Device > Receive from Device, and select the device. Deleting Files NOTICE If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select a file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. 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. 1 Complete an action: • For Windows computers, select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, and select your device. • For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash. 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer. Resetting the Device If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it. This does not erase any of your data or settings. 1 Remove the batteries. 2 Reinstall the batteries. Removing the Battery Pack WARNING Do not use a sharp object to remove batteries. 1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the cover. 2 Pull up on the side of the battery pack closest to the power button. Device Information Specifications Battery type Water resistance Operating temperature range Charging temperature range Lithium-ion battery pack or three AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, or lithium) IEC 60529 IPX7* From -20° to 70°C (from -4° to 158°F) From 0° to 45°C (from 32° to 113°F) *The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. About the Batteries WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. The temperature rating for the device may exceed the usable range of some batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures. NOTICE Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as the temperature decreases. Therefore, use lithium batteries when operating the device in below freezing conditions. Viewing Device Information You can view the unit ID, software version, and license agreement. Select Setup > About. Getting More Information You can find more information about this product on the Garmin website. • Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor. • Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. 14 Device Information

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Before you can connect the straight connector of the USB cable
to your device, you may have to remove optional mount
accessories.
1
Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port.
2
Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port.
3
Plug the large end of the USB cable into a computer USB
port.
Your device and memory card (optional) appear as
removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers
and as mounted volumes on Mac computers.
Transferring Files to Your Device
1
Connect the device to your computer.
On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable
drive or a portable device, and the memory card may appear
as a second removable drive. On Mac computers, the device
and memory card appear as mounted volumes.
NOTE:
Some computers with multiple network drives may not
display device drives properly. See your operating system
documentation to learn how to map the drive.
2
On your computer, open the file browser.
3
Select a file.
4
Select
Edit
>
Copy
.
5
Open the portable device, drive, or volume for the device or
memory card.
6
Browse to a folder.
7
Select
Edit
>
Paste
.
The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on
the memory card.
Sending Files to BaseCamp
1
Open BaseCamp.
2
Connect the device to your computer.
On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable
drive or a portable device, and the memory card may appear
as a second removable drive. On Mac computers, the device
and memory card appear as mounted volumes.
NOTE:
Some computers with multiple network drives may not
display device drives properly. See your operating system
documentation to learn how to map the drive.
3
Open the
Garmin
or memory card drive or volume.
4
Select an option:
•
Select an item from a connected device and drag it to My
Collection or to a list.
•
From BaseCamp, select
Device
>
Receive from Device
,
and select the device.
Deleting Files
NOTICE
If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your
device memory contains important system files that should not
be deleted.
1
Open the
Garmin
drive or volume.
2
If necessary, open a folder or volume.
3
Select a file.
4
Press the
Delete
key on your keyboard.
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.
1
Complete an action:
•
For Windows computers, select the
Safely Remove
Hardware
icon in the system tray, and select your device.
•
For Mac computers, drag the volume icon to the trash.
2
Disconnect the cable from your computer.
Resetting the Device
If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it. This
does not erase any of your data or settings.
1
Remove the batteries.
2
Reinstall the batteries.
Removing the Battery Pack
WARNING
Do not use a sharp object to remove batteries.
1
Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the
cover.
2
Pull up on the side of the battery pack closest to the power
button.
Device Information
Specifications
Battery type
Lithium-ion battery pack or three AA batteries
(alkaline, NiMH, or lithium)
Water resistance
IEC 60529 IPX7*
Operating temperature
range
From -20° to 70°C (from -4° to 158°F)
Charging temperature
range
From 0° to 45°C (from 32° to 113°F)
*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m
for up to 30 min.
About the Batteries
WARNING
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
The temperature rating for the device may exceed the usable
range of some batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at high
temperatures.
NOTICE
Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as
the temperature decreases. Therefore, use lithium batteries
when operating the device in below freezing conditions.
Viewing Device Information
You can view the unit ID, software version, and license
agreement.
Select
Setup
>
About
.
Getting More Information
You can find more information about this product on the Garmin
website.
•
Go to
www.garmin.com/outdoor
.
•
Go to
, or contact your Garmin dealer
for information about optional accessories and replacement
parts.
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Device Information