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Calibrating the Compass
NOTE: You must calibrate the electronic compass
outdoors. Do not stand near objects that influence
magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead
power lines.
Your device was already calibrated at the factory,
and the device uses automatic calibration by default.
If the PinPointer feature is not working properly, for
example, after moving long distances or after extreme
temperature changes, you can manually calibrate the
compass.
1 Select Settings > Compass Calibration.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
Language: Sets the text language on the device.
NOTE: Changing the text language does not
change the language of user-entered data or map
data.
Units: Sets the unit of measure for distance.
Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-
hour or 24- hour format.
Brightness: Sets the brightness level of the backlight.
Auto Standby: Adjusts the amount of time before the
device automatically goes into standby mode
(Standby Mode,
page 2).
Reset: Allows you to reset user data and settings
(Restoring All Default Settings,
Device Information
Device Care
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure
to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can
cause permanent damage.
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
Do not use a dry cloth to clean the lens. Use of a dry
cloth may damage the lens.
Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can
damage plastic components.
1 Wipe the outer casing and lens with a soft, non-
scratch cloth dampened with water or alcohol.
2 Wipe the outer casing dry, and allow the lens to air
Device Information
page 6).
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dry.
Long-Term Storage
When you do not plan to use the device for several
months, you should charge the battery to at least
50% before you store the device. You should store the
device in a cool, dry place with temperatures around
the typical household level. After storage, you should
fully recharge the device before using it.
Stable Signal Transmission
Before connecting the charging cable to Approach,
affix the ferrite bead
1
the plug
.
2
NOTE: A ferrite bead needs to be attached to the
charging cable near the USB plug. The ferrite bead will
prevent electromagnetic interference from the cable.
Do not relocate or remove the ferrite bead.
NOTE: The ferrite bead is included for certification
purposes in Taiwan and Korea only.
Attaching the Carabiner Clip
1 Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the
mounting spine of the carry case.
2 Slide the carabiner clip up until it locks in place.
Specifications
Typical value tested under Garmin's laboratory
conditions. The actual battery life depends on the
features enabled on your device and environmental
factors, such as activity tracking, wrist-based heart
to the cable roughly 2 cm from
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