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Locking and Unlocking the Buttons

You can lock the buttons to prevent inadvertent button presses.
Press   to open the power menu. 
Select Lock Buttons.
Press   to unlock the buttons.

Device Care

NOTICE

Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause 
permanent damage.
The device is water resistant to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. It can withstand accidental immersion in 1 meter of 
water for 30 minutes. Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the device. After submersion, be certain to 
wipe dry and air dry the device before using or charging.
Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to chlorinated or salt water environments.

Cleaning the Device

Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution.
Wipe it dry.
After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.

Troubleshooting

Maximizing Battery Life

• Reduce the backlight timeout (

System Settings, page 12

).

• Reduce the frequency of the tracking Send Interval setting (

Tracking Settings, page 11

).

• Use the Standard level of detail for activity recordings (

Tracking Settings, page 11

).

• Turn off Bluetooth wireless technology (

Phone Settings, page 11

).

• Turn off ANT+ wireless technology (

 Remote Settings, page 12

).

Resetting All Default Settings

Before you reset your device, you should sync your device with the Garmin Explore app to upload your activity 
data.
You can reset all device settings to the factory default values.
From the home page, press 

 or 

 to scroll through the main menu options.

Select Settings > System > Reset Device.
Select an option:

• To reset all of the device settings to the factory default values and save all user-entered information and

activity history, select Reset Default Settings.

• To reset all of the device settings to the factory default values and delete all user-entered information and

activity history, select Delete Data and Reset Settings.

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Device Information

Summary of Contents for A04354

Page 1: ...A04354 Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...ANT f nix h and TracBack are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Explore Garmin Express and MapShare are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsi...

Page 3: ...Custom SOS Message 9 Canceling an SOS Request 9 Weather 9 Adding a Waypoint as a Weather Location 9 Setting the Weather Location 9 Requesting an Weather Forecast 10 Updating an Weather Forecast 10 Del...

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Page 5: ...to set it up and get to know the basic features 1 Press to turn on the device 2 Select your language 3 Download the Garmin r app to your smartphone and follow the on screen instructions to pair and a...

Page 6: ...home page press to open home page actions Press to turn the device on Press to open the power menu Press and hold to turn the device off Turning On the Device Press Viewing the Main Menu From the hom...

Page 7: ...service plan 6 Wait while the device communicates with the Iridium satellite network After the devices are paired they connect automatically when they are turned on and within range Garmin App You ca...

Page 8: ...your device before you use it outdoors Ensure you have a clear view of the sky when using the messaging tracking and SOS functions because these features require satellite access to operate properly...

Page 9: ...tens for replies for 10 minutes The device also checks for new messages every hour When you are using the tracking feature your device automatically checks for messages at your tracking interval NOTE...

Page 10: ...Contacts Add Contact 3 Select an item to edit 4 Enter the new information Editing a Contact 1 From the home page press or to scroll through the main menu options 2 Select Contacts 3 Select a contact...

Page 11: ...You can navigate back to the beginning of your path NOTE This can be helpful if you get lost and need to find your way back to camp or the trail head 1 From the home page press or to scroll through t...

Page 12: ...bout your location 4 Reply to the confirmation message from the emergency response service Your reply lets the emergency response service know that you are capable of interacting with them during the...

Page 13: ...ed to confirm your cancellation request select Cancel SOS Your device transmits the cancellation request When you receive a confirmation message from the emergency response service the device returns...

Page 14: ...recast 1 From the home page press OK to open the home page actions 2 Select Weather 3 4 Select Update The device requests an updated forecast If you update the My Location forecast the device requests...

Page 15: ...he tone that sounds when you receive a message Message Sent Sets the tone that sounds when the you send a message Critical Alert Sets the tone that sounds when the device announces a critical alert Po...

Page 16: ...ellite Systems GNSS NOTE Using multiple GNSS systems offers increased performance in challenging environments and faster position acquisition than using GPS only However using multiple GNSS systems ca...

Page 17: ...tured Spheroid Shows the coordinate system the device is using The default coordinate system is WGS 84 Device Information Product Updates On your computer install Garmin Express www garmin com express...

Page 18: ...er cleaning allow the device to dry completely Troubleshooting Maximizing Battery Life Reduce the backlight timeout System Settings page 12 Reduce the frequency of the tracking Send Interval setting T...

Page 19: ...Device NOTICE To prevent corrosion thoroughly dry the USB port the weather cap and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer NOTE The device does not charge when it is outside...

Page 20: ...us Battery Information The actual battery life depends on your device settings and if you are recording a high detail activity or tracking at a high interval For optimal battery life ensure you have a...

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Page 22: ...support garmin com GUID 5919E4DF BE2C 4897 AE03 3BF5B0AD3ACA v1 July 2022...

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