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Device Care NOTICE Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes. Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB port. Cleaning the Device 1 Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution. 2 Wipe it dry. Troubleshooting 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 Hold for 10 seconds. 2 Hold for one second to turn on the device. Clearing User Data You can restore all of the device settings to the factory default values. NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information, but it does not delete your history. Select > System > Device Reset > Factory Reset > . Saving Energy While Charging the Device You can turn off the device screen and all other features while charging. 1 Connect your device to an external power source. 2 Hold for 4 to 5 seconds. The screen turns off, and the device goes into a low power, battery charging mode. 3 Charge the device completely. Maximizing Battery Life • Decrease the backlight or shorten the backlight timeout (Using the Backlight, page 2). • Turn on the Auto Sleep feature (Using Auto Sleep, page 11). • Turn off the Bluetooth wireless feature (Bluetooth Settings, page 10). • Turn off wireless connectivity (Wi‑Fi Settings, page 10). Updating the Software Before you can update your device software, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin Express application. 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. When new software is available, Garmin Express sends it to your device. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the update process. NOTE: If you have already used Garmin Express to set up your device with Wi‑Fi connectivity, Garmin Connect can automatically download available software updates to your device when it connects using Wi‑Fi. Support and Updates Garmin Express (www.garmin.com/express) provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices. • Product registration • Product manuals • Software updates • Data uploads to Garmin Connect • Map, chart, or course updates Getting More Information • Go to www.garmin.com/intosports. • 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. Getting the Owner's Manual You can get the most recent owner's manual from the web. 1 Go to www.garmin.com/manuals/edgeexplore1000. 2 View or download the full owner's manual in your preferred format. Viewing Device Information You can view the unit ID, software version, and license agreement. Select > System > About. Improving GPS Satellite Reception • Frequently sync the device to your Garmin Connect account: ◦ Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable and the Garmin Express application. ◦ Sync your device to the Garmin Connect Mobile app using your Bluetooth enabled smartphone. ◦ Connect your device to your Garmin Connect account using a Wi‑Fi wireless network. While connected to your Garmin Connect account, the device downloads several days of satellite data, allowing it to quickly locate satellite signals. • Take your device outside to an open area away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for a few minutes. Temperature Readings The device may display temperature readings that are higher than the actual air temperature if the device is placed in direct sunlight, held in your hand, or is charging with an external battery pack. Also, the device will take some time to adjust to significant changes in temperature. Replacement O-rings Replacement bands (O-rings) are available for the standard mount in two sizes: • 1.3 × 1.5 × 0.9 in. AS568-125 • 1.7 × 1.9 × 0.9 in. AS568-131 NOTE: Use Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) replacement bands only. Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer. Troubleshooting 13

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Device Care
NOTICE
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or
damage may result.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can
damage plastic components and finishes.
Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB
port.
Cleaning the Device
1
Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild
detergent solution.
2
Wipe it dry.
Troubleshooting
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
Hold
for 10 seconds.
2
Hold
for one second to turn on the device.
Clearing User Data
You can restore all of the device settings to the factory default
values.
NOTE:
This deletes all user-entered information, but it does not
delete your history.
Select
>
System
>
Device Reset
>
Factory Reset
>
.
Saving Energy While Charging the Device
You can turn off the device screen and all other features while
charging.
1
Connect your device to an external power source.
2
Hold
for 4 to 5 seconds.
The screen turns off, and the device goes into a low power,
battery charging mode.
3
Charge the device completely.
Maximizing Battery Life
•
Decrease the backlight or shorten the backlight timeout
(
Using the Backlight
, page 2
).
•
Turn on the
Auto Sleep
feature (
Using Auto Sleep
, page 11
).
•
Turn off the Bluetooth wireless feature (
Bluetooth Settings
,
page 10
).
•
Turn off wireless connectivity (
Wi
‑
Fi Settings
, page 10
).
Updating the Software
Before you can update your device software, you must have a
Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin
Express application.
1
Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.
When new software is available, Garmin Express sends it to
your device.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the
update process.
NOTE:
If you have already used Garmin Express to set up
your device with Wi
‑
Fi connectivity, Garmin Connect can
automatically download available software updates to your
device when it connects using Wi
‑
Fi.
Support and Updates
Garmin Express (
www.garmin.com/express
) provides easy
access to these services for Garmin devices.
•
Product registration
•
Product manuals
•
Software updates
•
Data uploads to Garmin Connect
•
Map, chart, or course updates
Getting More Information
•
Go to
www.garmin.com/intosports
.
•
Go to
www.garmin.com/learningcenter
.
•
Go to
, or contact your Garmin dealer
for information about optional accessories and replacement
parts.
Getting the Owner's Manual
You can get the most recent owner's manual from the web.
1
Go to
www.garmin.com/manuals/edgeexplore1000
.
2
View or download the full owner's manual in your preferred
format.
Viewing Device Information
You can view the unit ID, software version, and license
agreement.
Select
>
System
>
About
.
Improving GPS Satellite Reception
•
Frequently sync the device to your Garmin Connect account:
◦
Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable
and the Garmin Express application.
◦
Sync your device to the Garmin Connect Mobile app using
your Bluetooth enabled smartphone.
◦
Connect your device to your Garmin Connect account
using a Wi
‑
Fi wireless network.
While connected to your Garmin Connect account, the device
downloads several days of satellite data, allowing it to quickly
locate satellite signals.
•
Take your device outside to an open area away from tall
buildings and trees.
•
Remain stationary for a few minutes.
Temperature Readings
The device may display temperature readings that are higher
than the actual air temperature if the device is placed in direct
sunlight, held in your hand, or is charging with an external
battery pack. Also, the device will take some time to adjust to
significant changes in temperature.
Replacement O-rings
Replacement bands (O-rings) are available for the standard
mount in two sizes:
•
1.3 × 1.5 × 0.9 in. AS568-125
•
1.7 × 1.9 × 0.9 in. AS568-131
NOTE:
Use Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM)
replacement bands only. Go to
, or contact
your Garmin dealer.
Troubleshooting
13