Removing Your Device Registration From Geocaching.com; Setting A Proximity Alarm; Editing Or Deleting A Proximity Alarm; Sending And Receiving Data Wirelessly - Garmin GPSMAP 66s Owner's Manual

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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+ wireless technology. You can share waypoints,
geocaches, routes, and tracks.
1 Select Share Wirelessly.
2 Select an option:
• Select Send, and select a type of data.
• Select Receive to receive data from another
device. The other compatible device must be
attempting to send data.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Selecting a Profile

When you change activities, you can change the setup
of the device by changing the profile.
1 Select Profile Change.
2 Select a profile.

Calculating the Size of an Area

1 Select Area Calculation > Start.
Main Menu Tools
2 Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to
calculate.
3 Select Calculate when finished.

Using the VIRB Remote

Before you can use the VIRB remote function, you
must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera.
See the VIRB Series Owner's Manual for more
information.
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your
VIRB action camera using your device.
1 Turn on your VIRB camera.
2 On your GPSMAP 66 series device, select VIRB
Remote.
3 Wait while the device connects to your VIRB
camera.
4 Select an option:
• To record video, select
• To take a photograph, select

Using the Flashlight

NOTE: Using the flashlight can reduce battery life. You
can reduce the brightness or flash frequency to extend
the life of the batteries.
1 Select Flashlight > ENTER.
2 If necessary, use the brightness slider to adjust the
brightness.
3 If necessary, select a different flash type.
0
No strobe, constant beam.
1 through 9
Number of strobes per second.
Emergency strobe.
NOTE: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ANT+
SOS
connections are disabled in SOS
mode.

Using the inReach Remote

The inReach remote function allows you to control
your inReach device using your GPSMAP 66 series
device.
1 Turn on the inReach device.
2 On your GPSMAP 66 series device, select inReach
Remote.
3 If necessary, select Pair New inReach.
4 Wait while the GPSMAP 66 series device connects
to your inReach device.
5 Select an option:
• To send a preset message, select Send Preset,
and select a message from the list.
• To send a text message, select New Message,
select the message contacts, and enter the
message text or select a quick text option.
• To send an SOS message, use the arrow keys to
scroll through the tabs, and select SOS > Yes.
.
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