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Data Management NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, Windows NT®, and Mac® OS 10. 3 and earlier. File Types The device supports these file types. • Files from BaseCamp. Go to www.garmin.com/ trip _ planning. • Files from Garmin Connect. • GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader. Go to www.garmin.com/ products / poiloader. • GPX track files for navigation. • GPX geocache files. Go to www.garmin.com/ geocaching. • FIT files for Garmin Connect. 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. 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. Troubleshooting Resetting Your Device If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it. 1 Hold LIGHT for at least 25 seconds. 2 Hold LIGHT for one second to turn on the device. Maximizing the Battery Life You can do several things to extend the life of the battery. • Reduce the backlight brightness and timeout (Display Settings). • Use UltraTrac GPS mode for your activity (UltraTrac). • Turn off Bluetooth wireless technology when you are not using connected features (Bluetooth® Connected Features). • When pausing your activity for a longer period of time, use the resume later option (Stopping an Activity). Getting More Information You can find more information about this product on the Garmin website. • Go to www.garmin.com/ outdoor. • Go to www.garmin.com/ learningcenter. • Go to http: / / buy .garmin .com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. Appendix Data Fields ACCURACY: The margin of error for your exact location. For example, your GPS location is accurate to within +/- 3. 65 m (12 ft. ). A HR %MAX: The average percentage of maximum heart rate for the current activity. AMB PRESS: The uncalibrated ambient pressure. ASCENT: The total elevation distance ascended since the last reset. AVG ASCENT: The average vertical distance of ascent since the last reset. AVG BAL: The average left/right power balance for the current activity. AVG CAD: The average cadence for the current activity. AVG DESCNT: The average vertical distance of descent since the last reset. AVG HR: The average heart rate for the current activity. AVG LAP: The average lap time for the current activity. AVG PACE: The average pace for the current activity. AVG PWR: The average power output for the current activity. AVG SPEED: The average speed for the current activity. AVG STRK DIS: Average distance traveled per stroke during the current activity. AVG STRK RATE: Average strokes per minute (spm) during the current activity. AVG STRKS/LEN: Average number of strokes per length during the current activity. AVG SWOLF: The average Swolf score for the current activity. Swolf score is the sum of the time for one length plus the number of strokes for that length (Swim Terminology). BAL: The current left/right power balance. BAL 3S: The three-second moving average of the left/right power balance. BAROMETER: The calibrated current pressure. BATTERY: The remaining battery power. BEARING: The direction from your current location to a destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear. CADENCE: The number of revolutions of the crank arm or number of steps per minute. CALORIES: The amount of total calories burned. CMP HDNG: The direction you are moving based on the compass. COMPASS: Compass heading. A visual representation of the direction in which the device is pointing. COURSE: The direction from your starting location to a destination. Course can be viewed as a planned or set route. You must be navigating for this data to appear. DATE: The current day, month, and year. DESCENT: The total elevation distance descended for the current activity. DISTANCE: The distance traveled for the current track or activity. ELAPSED: The total time recorded. For example, if you start the timer and run for 10 minutes, then stop the timer for 5 minutes, then start the timer and run for 20 minutes, your elapsed time is 35 minutes. ELEVATION: The altitude of your current location above or below sea level. Appendix 17

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Data Management
NOTE:
The device is not compatible with Windows
®
95, 98,
Me, Windows NT
®
, and Mac
®
OS 10.3 and earlier.
File Types
The device supports these file types.
Files from BaseCamp. Go to
www.garmin.com/trip_planning
.
Files from Garmin Connect.
GPI custom POI files from the Garmin POI Loader. Go to
www.garmin.com/products/poiloader
.
GPX track files for navigation.
GPX geocache files. Go to
www.garmin.com/geocaching
.
FIT files for Garmin Connect.
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.
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.
Troubleshooting
Resetting Your Device
If the device stops responding, you may need to reset it.
1
Hold
LIGHT
for at least 25 seconds.
2
Hold
LIGHT
for one second to turn on the device.
Maximizing the Battery Life
You can do several things to extend the life of the battery.
Reduce the backlight brightness and timeout (
Display
Settings
).
Use UltraTrac GPS mode for your activity (
UltraTrac
).
Turn off Bluetooth wireless technology when you are not
using connected features (
Bluetooth
®
Connected Features
).
When pausing your activity for a longer period of time, use
the resume later option (
Stopping an Activity
).
Getting More Information
You can find more information about this product on the Garmin
website.
Go to
www.garmin.com/outdoor
.
Go to
www.garmin.com/learningcenter
.
Go to
, or contact your Garmin dealer
for information about optional accessories and replacement
parts.
Appendix
Data Fields
ACCURACY
: The margin of error for your exact location. For
example, your GPS location is accurate to within +/- 3.65 m
(12 ft.).
A HR %MAX
: The average percentage of maximum heart rate
for the current activity.
AMB PRESS
: The uncalibrated ambient pressure.
ASCENT
: The total elevation distance ascended since the last
reset.
AVG ASCENT
: The average vertical distance of ascent since
the last reset.
AVG BAL
: The average left/right power balance for the current
activity.
AVG CAD
: The average cadence for the current activity.
AVG DESCNT
: The average vertical distance of descent since
the last reset.
AVG HR
: The average heart rate for the current activity.
AVG LAP
: The average lap time for the current activity.
AVG PACE
: The average pace for the current activity.
AVG PWR
: The average power output for the current activity.
AVG SPEED
: The average speed for the current activity.
AVG STRK DIS
: Average distance traveled per stroke during
the current activity.
AVG STRK RATE
: Average strokes per minute (spm) during
the current activity.
AVG STRKS/LEN
: Average number of strokes per length
during the current activity.
AVG SWOLF
: The average Swolf score for the current activity.
Swolf score is the sum of the time for one length plus the
number of strokes for that length (
Swim Terminology
).
BAL
: The current left/right power balance.
BAL 3S
: The three-second moving average of the left/right
power balance.
BAROMETER
: The calibrated current pressure.
BATTERY
: The remaining battery power.
BEARING
: The direction from your current location to a
destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear.
CADENCE
: The number of revolutions of the crank arm or
number of steps per minute.
CALORIES
: The amount of total calories burned.
CMP HDNG
: The direction you are moving based on the
compass.
COMPASS
: Compass heading. A visual representation of the
direction in which the device is pointing.
COURSE
: The direction from your starting location to a
destination. Course can be viewed as a planned or set route.
You must be navigating for this data to appear.
DATE
: The current day, month, and year.
DESCENT
: The total elevation distance descended for the
current activity.
DISTANCE
: The distance traveled for the current track or
activity.
ELAPSED
: The total time recorded. For example, if you start
the timer and run for 10 minutes, then stop the timer for 5
minutes, then start the timer and run for 20 minutes, your
elapsed time is 35 minutes.
ELEVATION
: The altitude of your current location above or
below sea level.
Appendix
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