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MONTANA® 700 SERIES Owner's Manual
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the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com for current Garmin®, the Garmin logo, ANT+®, Auto Lap®, AutoLocate®, City Navigator®, inReach®, Montana®, TracBack®, VIRB®, and Xero® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd
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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Device Overviews 1 Montana 700i/750i Device Overview 1 Montana 700 Device Overview 1 Status LED 1 Installing Weather Location 13 Main Menu Applications 13 Customizing the Main Menu 14 Garmin Adventures 14 Sending Files to and from BaseCamp 14 Creating an
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Alarm Tones 17 Disabling All Proximity Alarms 17 Satellite Page 17 GPS Satellite Settings 17 Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly 18 Using the Data Fields 24 Optional Accessories 25 tempe 25 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device 25 Troubleshooting 25 Maximizing Battery
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Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Device Overviews Montana 700i/750i Device Overview Status LED The status LED indicates the device status. Iridium® and GNSS antenna SOS button Camera
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Montana 700i/ 750i device, you must activate it (inReach Features, page 3). 1 Create an account, and select a satellite subscription at explore.garmin.com. 2 Turn on the device. 3 Select Next. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions +® sensor status GPS signal strength Charging battery 2 Introduction
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force a check for messages by manually checking for messages, sending a cell phone that does not support viewing maps or is outside Montana 700i/750i device to record track points and transmit them over the Iridium satellite network at the specified send interval. Track points appear on the Garmin
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can cancel an SOS request after it is sent to the emergency response service. 1 Lift the protective cap, and hold the SOS button. 2 Select Garmin Explore app. Changes made to data such as collections, waypoints, routes, and tracks update automatically. You can now sync your data to your Montana 700i
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and History You can view plan details and data use on the Montana 700i/ 750i device. Viewing Plan Details 1 Select inReach > inReach optimal use on your map. When Off is selected, you must zoom in or out manually. Detail: Selects the amount of detail shown on the map. Showing more detail may cause
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. 2 Select Calibrate Compass > Start. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Heading Settings From the compass, select , and select Heading Setup. to the destination. Compass: Automatically switches from an electronic compass to a GPS compass when you are traveling at a higher rate of speed for a
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Allows you to manually calibrate the barometric instructions. Connected Features Connected features are available for your Montana GPS satellites and reduce the time it takes to get an initial GPS fix using the Garmin services to view live geocache data from www.geocaching.com using the Garmin
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to apps.garmin.com, and sign in. 3 Select a Connect IQ feature, and download it. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Garmin Explore The Garmin Explore Navigator® maps on the Montana 700i/750i device to search for addresses. You can purchase City Navigator maps for the Montana 700 device. See
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or marine services. For more information, go to buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer. Enabling data. When averaging, the device takes several GPS readings at the same location and uses the . 5 Select Start. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions. 7 When the confidence status bar reaches 100%,
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new name. Editing a Route 1 Select Route Planner. 2 Select a route. 3 Select Edit Route. 4 Select a point. 5 Select an option: • To view the point on the map, select Review. • To change the order of the points on the route, select Move Up or Move Down. • To insert an additional point on the route
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FIT option records your activity with fitness information that is tailored for the Garmin Connect application and can be used for navigation. The FIT and GPX and has acquired satellite signals. You can pause and start recording manually. 1 Select to open the status page. 2 Select Activity Recording
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This allows you to share your track wirelessly with other compatible Garmin devices. 1 Select Recorded Activities. 2 Select an activity. maps. inReach Weather: Your Montana 700i/750i can receive weather information for your current location, a waypoint, GPS coordinates, or a location you choose on
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weather location to view active weather for waypoints, GPS coordinates, or other locations. 1 While viewing list of adventures from the BaseCamp™ application (Garmin Adventures, page 14). Alarm Clock: Sets an inReach features are available only on the Montana 700i/750i device. inReach Remote: Allows
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GPS position. Trip Computer: Displays the trip computer (Trip Computer, page 6). Tracking: Allows you to record track points and transmit them over the Iridium satellite network (inReach Features, page 3). NOTE: inReach features are available only on the Montana 700i on-screen instructions to Garmin
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on your compatible handheld dog tracking device. See the owner's manual for your handheld dog tracking device for more information. 1 Place your handheld dog tracking device within 3 m (10 ft.) of your Montana device. TIP: Your Montana device receives data from one compatible device at a time. Stay
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Computer You can load geocaches manually onto your device using create an account. 4 Sign in. 5 Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and download geocaches to your Select Geocaching. 2 Select a geocache. 3 Select > Review Point. The geocache description and logs appear. Navigating to
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chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and only geocaches manually loaded on the Yes. 4 Wait while the Montana 700 device connects to your GPS accuracy, satellite locations, and signal strength. GPS Satellite Settings Select Satellite > . Use With GPS On: Allows you to turn the GPS
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GPS position using the Garmin AutoLocate® feature. Satellite Setup: Sets the satellite system options (Satellite Settings, page 19). Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m (10 ft.) of a compatible Garmin instructions. Manual for Montana 700i
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navigation system data. Battery Type: Sets the battery type for the Montana 700 device. NOTE: This setting only appears when the optional AA battery pack is installed Overlay Service (WAAS/EGNOS). For more information about WAAS, go to garmin.com/aboutGPS. GPS and Other Satellite Systems Using GPS and
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collects fewer GPS track points. Instructions: Displays brief instructions accessory (Enabling chirp Searching, page 17). Program chirp: Programs the chirp accessory Montana 700i/750i device. NOTE: You can pair a compatible Garmin device and use it to remotely send messages from your Montana 700i
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for the device. Automatic sets the time zone automatically based on your GPS position. Daylight Saving Time: Sets the device to use daylight saving Sets the touchscreen sensitivity (Setting the Touchscreen Sensitivity, page 21). Review Text Size: Adjusts the size of the text. Scroll Controls: Adds
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instructions. Getting More Information You can find more information about this product on the Garmin website. • Go to support.garmin.com for additional manuals, articles, and software updates. • Go to buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and
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File Types The handheld device supports these file types: • Files from Garmin Explore. • GPX route and memory card appear as mounted volumes. NOTE: Some computers Garmin Connect 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. 2 Go to connect.garmin.com. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions
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Montana 700i/750i battery type Montana distance Wireless frequencies Up to 18 hr. in GPS mode Up to 2 wk. in expedition mode device must be connected to a cadence accessory for this data to appear. Calories: min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating. 24 Course: The direction from
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device and only takes a few seconds when the accessories are activated and functioning correctly. • When paired, your Garmin device receives data from only your accessory, and you can go near other accessories. Troubleshooting Maximizing Battery Life You can do several things to extend the life
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Turn off wireless connectivity (Wi‑Fi Settings, page 20). • Turn off Bluetooth technology (Bluetooth Settings, page 19). • Turn off additional satellite systems (GPS and Other Satellite Systems, page 19). Restarting the Device If the device stops responding, you may need to restart it. This does not
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A accessories 20, Garmin Explore 23 Garmin Express 8, 22 updating software 22 geocaches 13, 15-17, 23 downloading 15, 16 navigating to 16 settings 20 GLONASS 19 GPS trip computer 6 trip information, viewing 6 trip planner. See routes troubleshooting 21, 22, 26 U units of measure 21 USB 19 connector
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W waypoints 2, 9 deleting 9 editing 9, 10 navigating 9 projecting 9 saving 9 weather 12, 13 inReach 12 map 12 radar 12 Weather 12 Where To? 8 Wi‑Fi 7 connecting 7, 8, 20 widgets 8 wireless headset 8 28 Index
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Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	5
Device Overviews	5
Montana 700i/750i Device Overview	5
Montana 700 Device Overview	5
Status LED	5
Installing the Lithium-ion Battery	5
Charging the Battery Pack	5
Saving Energy While Charging the Device	6
Long-Term Storage	6
Using the Power Button	6
Viewing the Status Page	6
Adjusting the Backlight	6
Using the Touchscreen	6
Locking the Touchscreen	6
Unlocking the Touchscreen	6
Activating the Device	6
Iridium Satellite Network	6
Acquiring Satellite Signals	6
Status Icons	6
inReach Features	7
Messages	7
Sending a Preset Message	7
Sending a Text Message	7
Replying to a Message	7
Checking for Messages	7
Viewing Message Details	7
Navigating to a Message Location	7
Including Location Coordinates in a Message	7
Deleting Messages	7
Messages Settings	7
Tracking	7
Starting Tracking	7
Stopping Tracking	7
Sharing Your MapShare Web Page	8
inReach Tracking Settings	8
SOS	8
Initiating an SOS Rescue	8
Sending a Custom SOS Message	8
Canceling an SOS Request	8
Testing the Device	8
Syncing inReach Data	8
Contacts	8
Adding a Contact	8
Editing a Contact	8
Deleting a Contact	8
Data Use and History	9
Viewing Plan Details	9
Viewing Data Use	9
Viewing the Main Pages	9
Map	9
Navigating with the Map	9
Map Page Settings	9
Map Settings	9
Advanced Map Settings	9
Changing the Map Orientation	9
Measuring Distance on the Map	9
Compass	9
Navigating with the Compass	9
Compass Settings	9
Navigating with Sight 'N Go	10
Calibrating the Compass	10
Heading Settings	10
Course Pointer	10
Trip Computer	10
Trip Computer Settings	10
Altimeter	10
Altimeter Plot Settings	10
Altimeter Settings	10
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter	11
Connected Features	11
Connected Feature Requirements	11
Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device	11
Phone Notifications	11
Viewing Phone Notifications	11
Hiding Notifications	11
Managing Notifications	11
Connecting to a Wireless Network	11
Setting Up Wi‑Fi Connectivity	12
Connect IQ Features	12
Downloading Connect IQ Features	12
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer	12
Garmin Explore	12
Wireless Headsets	12
Pairing a Wireless Headset with Your Device	12
Disconnecting or Removing a Wireless Headset	12
Navigation	12
Where To? Page	12
Navigating to a Destination	12
Stopping Navigation	12
Finding an Address	12
Navigating a Driving Route	12
Optional Maps	13
Enabling Maps	13
Finding a Location Near Another Location	13
Waypoints	13
Creating a Waypoint	13
Navigating to a Waypoint	13
Finding a Waypoint	13
Editing a Waypoint	13
Deleting a Waypoint	13
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location	13
Projecting a Waypoint	13
Moving a Waypoint on the Map	13
Finding a Location Near a Waypoint	13
Setting a Waypoint Proximity Alarm	13
Adding a Waypoint to a Route	13
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location	14
Routes	14
Creating a Route	14
Creating a Route Using the Map	14
Creating a Round-Trip Route	14
Navigating a Saved Route	14
Adding Points to a Route	14
Viewing the Active Route	14
Editing the Name of a Route	14
Editing a Route	14
Viewing a Route on the Map	14
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Route	14
Reversing a Route	14
Deleting a Route	14
Recordings	14
Recording Settings	14
Advanced Recording Settings	15
Auto Save Settings	15
Viewing the Current Activity	15
Customizing Your Activity Log	15
Navigating Using TracBack®‎	15
Saving the Current Activity	15
Clearing the Current Activity	15
History	15
Viewing Activity Information	15
Viewing the Elevation Plot of an Activity	16
Saving a Location from an Activity	16
Creating a Track from a Saved Activity	16
Reversing an Activity	16
Navigating a Saved Activity	16
Deleting a Saved Activity	16
Weather	16
Requesting an inReach Weather Forecast	16
Updating an inReach Weather Forecast	16
Deleting an inReach Weather Forecast	16
Viewing an Active Weather Forecast	16
Viewing an Active Weather Map	16
Adding an Active Weather Location	17
Switching the Active Weather Location	17
Deleting an Active Weather Location	17
Main Menu Applications	17
Customizing the Main Menu	18
Garmin Adventures	18
Sending Files to and from BaseCamp	18
Creating an Adventure	18
Starting an Adventure	18
Setting an Alarm	18
Starting the Countdown Timer	18
Calculating the Size of an Area	18
BirdsEye Imagery	18
Downloading BirdsEye Imagery	19
Camera and Photos	19
Taking a Photo	19
Dog Tracking	19
Receiving Data From Your Handheld Dog Device	19
Tracking Your Dogs	19
Dog Status Icons	19
Using the Flashlight	19
Geocaches	19
Registering Your Device at Geocaching.‍com	19
Connecting to Geocaching.‍com	19
Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer	20
Geocache Searches	20
Searching for a Geocache	20
Searching for a Geocache on the Map	20
Filtering the Geocache List	20
Saving a Custom Geocache Filter	20
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter	20
Applying a Custom Filter to a Geocache List	20
Viewing Geocache Details	20
Navigating to a Geocache	20
Using Hints and Clues to find a Geocache	20
Logging the Attempt	20
chirp	21
Enabling chirp Searching	21
Finding a Geocache with a chirp	21
Removing Live Geocache Data from the Device	21
Removing Your Device Registration From Geocaching.‍com	21
Using the inReach Remote	21
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard Location	21
Selecting a Profile	21
Setting a Proximity Alarm	21
Editing or Deleting a Proximity Alarm	21
Setting the Proximity Alarm Tones	21
Disabling All Proximity Alarms	21
Satellite Page	21
GPS Satellite Settings	21
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly	22
Using the VIRB Remote	22
Customizing the Device	22
Custom Data Fields and Dashboards	22
Enabling the Map Data Fields	22
Customizing the Data Fields	22
Customizing Dashboards	22
Rotating the Screen	22
Setup Menu	22
System Settings	23
Satellite Settings	23
GPS and Other Satellite Systems	23
Customizing the Power Button	23
Serial Interface Settings	23
Display Settings	23
Turning On Battery Save Mode	23
Appearance Settings	23
Bluetooth Settings	23
Phone Settings	23
Wi‑Fi Settings	24
Routing Settings	24
Turning On Expedition Mode	24
Setting the Device Tones	24
Camera Settings	24
Geocaching Settings	24
Wireless Sensors	24
Sensors Settings	24
Pairing Your Wireless Sensors	24
Fitness Settings	24
Marking Laps by Distance	24
Setting Your Fitness User Profile	25
About Lifetime Athletes	25
Marine Settings	25
Setting Up Marine Alarms	25
Menu Settings	25
Customizing the Favorites Bar	25
Position Format Settings	25
Changing the Units of Measure	25
Time Settings	25
Accessibility Settings	25
Setting the Touchscreen Sensitivity	25
Profiles	25
Creating a Custom Profile	25
Editing a Profile Name	25
Deleting a Profile	25
Resetting Data and Settings	25
Restoring Default Page Settings	26
Device Information	26
Product Updates	26
Setting Up Garmin Express	26
Getting More Information	26
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information	26
Installing AA Batteries	26
Device Care	26
Cleaning the Device	27
Cleaning the Touchscreen	27
Data Management	27
File Types	27
Installing a Memory Card	27
Connecting the Device to Your Computer	27
Transferring Files to Your Device	27
Deleting Files	27
Using Garmin Connect	27
Disconnecting the USB Cable	27
Specifications	28
Appendix	28
Data Fields	28
Optional Accessories	29
tempe	29
Tips for Pairing ANT‍+ Accessories with Your Garmin Device	29
Troubleshooting	29
Maximizing Battery Life	29
Restarting the Device	30
My device is in the wrong language	30
About Heart Rate Zones	30
Fitness Goals	30
Heart Rate Zone Calculations	30

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