Wi-Fi Connected Features; Transferring Files To Another Edge Device; Changing The Data Storage Location; Installing A Memory Card - Garmin Edge Explore 1000 Owner's Manual

Activity uploads to Garmin Connect: Automatically sends
your activity to Garmin Connect as soon as you finish
recording the activity.
Device to device transfers: Allows you to wirelessly transfer
files to another compatible Edge device.
Social media interactions: Allows you to post an update to
your favorite social media website when you upload an
activity to Garmin Connect.
Weather updates: Sends real-time weather conditions and
alerts to your device.
Notifications: Displays phone notifications and messages on
your device.
Pairing Your Smartphone
1
Go to www.garmin.com/intosports/apps, and download the
Garmin Connect Mobile app to your smartphone.
2
Bring your smartphone within 10 m (33 ft.) of your device.
3
From your device, select
Smartphone, and follow the on-screen instructions.
4
From your smartphone, open the Garmin Connect Mobile
app, and follow the on-screen instructions to connect a
device.
The instructions are provided during the initial setup, or can
be found in the Garmin Connect Mobile app help.
5
From your iOS device, select Pair Bluetooth Smart, and
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follow the on-screen instructions to enable phone
notifications on a compatible iOS device (optional).
NOTE: Phone notifications require a compatible smartphone
equipped with Bluetooth Smart wireless technology. Go to
www.garmin.com/ble for compatibility information.
Wi‑Fi Connected Features
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The Edge Explore 1000 device has Wi‑Fi connected features.
The Garmin Connect Mobile application is not required for you
to use Wi‑Fi connectivity.
NOTE: Your device must be connected to a wireless network to
take advantage of these features.
Activity uploads to Garmin Connect: Automatically sends
your activity to Garmin Connect as soon as you finish
recording.
Courses, workouts, and training plans: Activities and training
plans previously selected from Garmin Connect are sent
wirelessly to your device.
Software updates: Your device wirelessly downloads the latest
software update. The next time you turn on the device, you
can follow the on-screen instructions to update the software.
‑ Fi Connectivity
Setting Up Wi
1
Go to www.garminconnect.com/start, and download the
Garmin Express ™ application.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Wi‑Fi connectivity
with Garmin Express.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
1
Select > Wi-Fi.
2
If necessary, select Wi-Fi to turn on wireless technology.
3
Select Add Network to scan for available networks.
4
Select a wireless network.
5
If necessary, select to enter the network SSID and
password.
The device stores the network information and connects
automatically when you return to this location.

Transferring Files to Another Edge Device

You can transfer files wirelessly from one compatible Edge
device to another using Bluetooth technology.
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> Bluetooth > Enable > Pair
1
Turn on both Edge devices, and bring them within range
(3 m) of each other.
2 From the device that contains the files, select
Transfers > Share Files >
3 Select a file type to share.
4
Select one or more files to transfer, and select
5 From the device that receives the files, select
Transfers.
6 Select a nearby connection.
7
Select one or more files to receive, and select
A message appears on both devices after the file transfer is
complete.

Changing the Data Storage Location

1
From the home screen, select
Recording.
2
Select an option:
• Select Internal Storage to save your data to the device
memory.
• Select Memory Card to save your data to an optional
memory card.

Installing a Memory Card

You can install a microSD ™
or pre-loaded maps.
1
Pull up the weather cap
2
Press in the card until it clicks.

Data Management

NOTE: The device is not compatible with Windows
Windows NT , and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier.
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Connecting the Device to Your Computer

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather
cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to
a computer.
1
Pull up the weather cap from the USB port.
2
Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB port on the
device.
3
Plug the large end of the USB cable into a computer USB
port.
Your device and memory card (optional) appear as
removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers
and as mounted volumes on Mac computers.

Transferring Files to Your Device

1
Connect the device to your computer.
On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable
drive or a portable device, and the memory card may appear
as a second removable drive. On Mac computers, the device
and memory card appear as mounted volumes.
NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives may not
display device drives properly. See your operating system
documentation to learn how to map the drive.
2 On your computer, open the file browser.
> Device
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> Device
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> System > Data
memory card for additional storage
from the microSD card slot
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