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Registering Your Device at Geocaching.com You can register your device at www.geocaching.com to search for a list of nearby geocaches, or to search live information for millions of geocaches. 1 Connect to a wireless network (Connecting to a Wireless Network, page 23) or to the Garmin Connect app (Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device, page 23). 2 Press MENU twice to open the main menu. 3 Select Setup > Geocaching > Register Device. An activation code appears. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Connecting to Geocaching.com After you register, you can view geocaches from www.geocaching.com on your device while connected wirelessly. • Connect to the Garmin Connect app. • Connect to a Wi‑Fi network. Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a computer (Transferring Files to Your Device, page 46). You can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them into the GPX folder on the device. With a premium membership to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to load a large group of geocaches onto your device as a single GPX file. 1 Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 2 Go to www.geocaching.com. 3 If necessary, create an account. 4 Sign in. 5 Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and download geocaches to your device. Searching for a Geocache You can search the geocaches loaded on your navigator. If you are connected to www.geocaching.com, you can search live geocache data and download geocaches. NOTE: You can download detailed information for a limited number of geocaches per day. You can purchase a premium subscription to download more. Go to www.geocaching.com for more information. 1 Press MENU twice to open the main menu. 2 Select Geocaching > . 3 Press MENU. 4 Select an option: • To search the geocaches loaded on your navigator by name, select Spell Search, and enter a search term. • To search for geocaches near you or near another location, select Search Near, and select a location. If you are connected to www.geocaching.com, the search results include live geocache data obtained by GC Live Download. • To search for live geocaches by code, select GC Live Download > GC Code, and enter the geocache code. This feature allows you to download a specific geocache from www.geocaching.com when you know the geocache code. 5 Select a geocache. The geocache details appear. NOTE: If you selected a live geocache and you are connected, the navigator downloads the full geocache details to the internal storage, if necessary. Main Menu Tools 29

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	7
GPSMAP 67 Device Overview	7
Charging the GPSMAP 67 Device	8
Buttons	9
Turning On the Device	9
Locking the Buttons	9
Turning On the Backlight	9
Adjusting the Backlight	10
Acquiring Satellite Signals	10
GPS and Other Satellite Systems	10
Using the Main Pages	10
Opening the Main Menu	10
Map	10
Navigating with the Map	11
Measuring Distance on the Map	11
Map Page Settings	11
Map Settings	11
Changing the Map Orientation	12
Advanced Map Settings	12
Compass	12
Navigating with the Compass	12
Using the Course Pointer	13
Navigating with Sight 'N Go	13
Projecting a Waypoint from Your Current Location	14
Compass Settings	14
Calibrating the Compass	14
Heading Settings	15
Setting the North Reference	15
Trip Computer	15
Trip Computer Settings	15
Altimeter	15
Altimeter Plot Settings	16
Altimeter Settings	16
Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter	16
Navigation	16
FIND Page	16
Navigating to a Destination	17
Stopping Navigation	17
Finding a Location Near Another Location	17
Waypoints	17
Saving Your Current Location as a Waypoint	17
Saving a Location on the Map as a Waypoint	17
Navigating to a Waypoint	17
Finding a Saved Waypoint	18
Editing a Waypoint	18
Deleting a Waypoint	18
Changing the Photo for a Waypoint	18
Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location	18
Projecting a Waypoint from a Saved Waypoint	19
Moving a Waypoint on the Map	19
Finding a Location Near a Waypoint	19
Setting a Waypoint Proximity Alarm	19
Adding a Waypoint to a Route	20
Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location	20
Routes	20
Creating a Route Using Route Planner	20
Creating a Route Using the Map	20
Navigating a Saved Route	20
Viewing the Active Route	21
Editing a Route	21
Editing the Name of a Route	21
Viewing a Route on the Map	21
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Route	21
Reversing a Route	22
Deleting a Route	22
Recordings	22
Recording Settings	22
Advanced Recording Settings	22
Auto Save Settings	23
Viewing the Current Activity	23
Navigating Using TracBack®‎	23
Stopping the Current Activity	23
Saving the Current Activity	24
Viewing Saved Activity Information	24
Saving a Location from an Activity as a Waypoint	24
Creating a Track from a Saved Activity	24
Reversing an Activity	24
Navigating a Saved Activity	24
Deleting a Saved Activity	25
Courses	25
Creating a Course	25
Creating a Course Using the Map	25
Navigating a Saved Course	25
Editing a Course	26
Editing the Name of a Course	26
Viewing a Saved Course on the Map	26
Viewing the Elevation Plot of a Course	26
Reversing a Course	27
Creating a Track or Route from a Saved Course	27
Deleting a Course	27
Optional Maps	27
Purchasing Additional Maps	27
Finding an Address	27
Connected Features	28
Connected Feature Requirements	28
Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device	29
Phone Notifications	29
Viewing Phone Notifications	29
Hiding Notifications	29
Managing Notifications	29
Connecting to a Wireless Network	29
Connect IQ Features	29
Downloading Connect IQ Features	30
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer	30
Viewing Connect IQ Widgets	30
Garmin Explore	30
Main Menu Tools	31
Viewing an Active Weather Forecast	32
Viewing an Active Weather Map	32
Adding an Active Weather Location	32
Switching the Active Weather Location	33
Deleting an Active Weather Location	33
Garmin Adventures	33
Sending Files to and from BaseCamp	33
Creating an Adventure	33
Starting an Adventure	34
Calculating the Size of an Area	34
Using the Flashlight	34
Geocaches	34
Registering Your Device at Geocaching.‍com	35
Connecting to Geocaching.‍com	35
Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer	35
Searching for a Geocache	35
Searching for a Geocache on the Map	36
Filtering the Geocache List	36
Saving a Custom Geocache Filter	36
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter	36
Viewing Geocache Details	36
Navigating to a Geocache	37
Using Hints and Clues to find a Geocache	37
Logging the Attempt	37
chirp	37
Enabling chirp Searching	37
Finding a Geocache with a chirp	37
Removing Live Geocache Data from the Device	38
Removing Your Device Registration From Geocaching.‍com	38
Marking and Starting Navigation to a Man Overboard Location	38
Downloading Maps	38
Enabling Maps	39
Deleting a Map	39
Selecting a Profile	39
Setting a Proximity Alarm	39
Editing or Deleting a Proximity Alarm	39
Satellite Page	39
GPS Satellite Settings	40
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly	40
Using the VIRB Remote	40
Using the inReach Remote	41
Customizing the Device	41
Customizing the Data Fields	41
Setup Menu	42
System Settings	42
Satellite Settings	42
Display Settings	43
Turning Off the Screen	43
Changing the Color Mode	43
Bluetooth Settings	43
Wi‑Fi Settings	43
Routing Settings	44
Advanced Routing Settings	44
Turning On Expedition Mode	44
Setting the Device Tones	44
Geocaching Settings	45
Pairing Your Wireless Sensors	45
Fitness Settings	45
Marking Laps by Distance	45
Marine Settings	46
Setting Up Marine Alarms	46
Menu Settings	46
Customizing the Main Menu	46
Changing the Page Sequence	47
Configuring the Page Ribbon Display	47
Position Format Settings	47
Changing the Units of Measure	48
Time Settings	48
Profiles	48
Creating a Custom Profile	48
Editing a Profile Name	48
Deleting a Profile	49
Resetting Data and Settings	49
Restoring Default Page Settings	49
Device Information	49
Product Updates	49
Setting Up Garmin Express	49
Getting More Information	50
Attaching the Carabiner Clip	50
Removing the Carabiner Clip	50
Attaching a Lanyard	50
Device Care	51
Cleaning the Device	51
Data Management	51
File Types	51
Installing a Memory Card	51
Connecting the Device to Your Computer	52
Transferring Files to Your Device	52
Deleting Files	52
Disconnecting the USB Cable	52
Specifications	53
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information	53
Appendix	54
Data Fields	54
Optional Accessories	56
tempe	56
Tips for Pairing Wireless Sensors	57
Troubleshooting	57
Maximizing Battery Life	57
Long-Term Storage	57
Restarting the Device	57
About Heart Rate Zones	57
Fitness Goals	57

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Registering Your Device at Geocaching.com

You can register your device at

www.geocaching.com

to search for a list of nearby geocaches, or to search live

information for millions of geocaches.

Connect to a wireless network (

Connecting to a Wireless Network

, page 23

) or to the Garmin Connect app

(

Pairing a Smartphone with Your Device

, page 23

Press

twice to open the main menu.

Select

Setup

Geocaching

An activation code appears.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Connecting to Geocaching.com

After you register, you can view geocaches from

www.geocaching.com

on your device while connected

wirelessly.

•

Connect to the Garmin Connect app.

•

Connect to a Wi‑Fi network.

Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer

You can load geocaches manually onto your device using a computer (

Transferring Files to Your Device

page 46

). You can place the geocache files into a GPX file and import them into the GPX folder on the device.

With a premium membership to geocaching.com, you can use the "pocket query" feature to load a large group

of geocaches onto your device as a single GPX file.

Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.

Go to

www.geocaching.com

If necessary, create an account.

Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and download geocaches to your device.

Searching for a Geocache

You can search the geocaches loaded on your navigator.

If you are connected to

www.geocaching.com

, you can search live geocache data and download geocaches.

NOTE:

You can download detailed information for a limited number of geocaches per day. You can purchase a

premium subscription to download more. Go to

www.geocaching.com

for more information.

Press

twice to open the main menu.

Select

Geocaching

Press

Select an option:

•

To search the geocaches loaded on your navigator by name, select

Spell Search

, and enter a search term.

•

To search for geocaches near you or near another location, select

Search Near

, and select a location.

If you are connected to

www.geocaching.com

, the search results include live geocache data obtained by

GC Live Download

•

To search for live geocaches by code, select

GC Live Download

GC Code

, and enter the geocache code.

This feature allows you to download a specific geocache from

www.geocaching.com

when you know the

geocache code.

Select a geocache.

The geocache details appear.

NOTE:

If you selected a live geocache and you are connected, the navigator downloads the full geocache

details to the internal storage, if necessary.

Main Menu Tools