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Filtering the Geocache List
You can filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such
as the level of difficulty.
1
Select Geocaching > MENU > Filter.
2
Select one or more options to filter:
• To filter by a geocache category, such as puzzle or event,
select Type.
• To filter by the physical size of the geocache container,
select Cache Size.
• To filter by Unattempted, Did Not Find, or Found
geocaches, select Status.
• To filter by the difficulty level of finding the geocache, or
the difficulty of the terrain, select a level from 1 to 5.
3
Select QUIT to view the filtered geocache list.
Saving a Custom Geocache Filter
You can create and save custom filters for geocaches based on
specific factors.
1
Select items to filter.
2
Select QUIT.
By default, the new filter is saved automatically as Filter
followed by a number. For example, Filter 2. You can edit the
geocache filter to change the name
Geocache Filter, page
11).
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter
1
From the app drawer, select Setup > Geocaching > Filter
Setup.
2
Select a filter.
3
Select an item to edit.
Viewing Geocache Details
1
Select Geocaching.
2
Select a geocache.
3
Select MENU > Review Point.
The geocache description and logs appear.
Navigating to a Geocache
1
Select Geocaching.
2
Select a geocache.
3
Select Go.
Using Hints and Clues to find a Geocache
You can use hints or clues, such as a description or coordinates,
to help you find a geocache.
1
While navigating to a geocache, select the geocache name.
2
Select an option:
• To view details about the geocache, select Description.
• To view a clue about a geocache location, select Hint.
• To view latitude and longitude for a geocache, select
Coordinates.
• To view feedback about the geocache from previous
searchers, select Log.
• To turn chirp
searching on, select chirp™.
™
Logging the Attempt
After you have attempted to find a geocache, you can log your
results. You can verify some geocaches at
www.geocaching.com.
1
Select Geocaching > Log.
2
Select Found, Did Not Find, Needs Repair, or
Unattempted.
3
Select an option:
• To stop logging, select Done.
Main Menu Tools
(Editing a Custom
• To begin navigation to the geocache nearest you, select
Find Next Closest.
• To enter a comment about looking for the cache or about
the cache itself, select Edit Comment, enter a comment,
and select Done.
If you are signed in to www.geocaching.com, the log uploads to
your
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chirp
A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left
in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a
geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the chirp
Owner's Manual at www.garmin.com.
Enabling chirp Searching
1
Select Setup > Geocaching.
2
Select chirp™ Searching > On.
Finding a Geocache with a chirp
1
With chirp searching enabled, navigate to a geocache.
When you are within approximately 10 m (33 ft.) of the
geocache that contains a chirp, details about the chirp
appear.
2
Select Show Details.
3
If necessary, select Go to navigate to the next stage of the
geocache.
Removing Live Geocache Data from the Device
You can remove live geocache data to show only geocaches
manually loaded on the device using a computer.
Select Setup > Geocaching > Geocaching Live > Remove
Live Data.
Live geocaching data is removed from the device and no
longer appears in the geocache list.
Removing Your Device Registration From
Geocaching.com
If you transfer ownership of your device, you can remove your
device registration from the geocaching website.
Select Setup > Geocaching > Geocaching Live >
Unregister Device.
Setting a Proximity Alarm
Proximity alarms alert you when you are within a specified range
of a particular location.
1
Select Proximity Alarms > Create Alarm.
2
Select a category.
3
Select a location.
4
Select Use.
5
Enter a radius.
When you enter an area with a proximity alarm, the device
sounds a tone.
Editing or Deleting a Proximity Alarm
1
Select Proximity Alarms.
2
Select an alarm.
3
Select an option:
• To edit the radius, select Change Radius.
• To view the alarm on a map, select View Map.
• To delete the alarm, select Delete.
Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly
Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m
(10 ft.) of a compatible device.
Your device can send and receive data when paired with
another compatible device using Bluetooth or ANT+
account automatically.
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wireless
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