Garmin Dive App; Garmin Connect; Updating The Software Using The Garmin Connect App - Garmin DESCENT MK1 Owner's Manual

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Garmin Dive App

The Garmin Dive app allows you to upload your dive logs from your compatible Garmin device. You can add
more detailed information about your dives, including environmental conditions, photos, notes, and dive
buddies. You can use the map to browse for new dive locations, and view the location details and photos
shared by other users.
The Garmin Dive app syncs your data with your Garmin Connect account. You can download the Garmin Dive
app from the app store on your smartphone.

Garmin Connect

Your Garmin Connect account allows you to track your performance and connect with your friends. It gives you
the tools to track, analyze, share, and encourage each other. You can record the events of your active lifestyle,
including runs, walks, rides, swims, hikes, golf games, and more.
You can create your free Garmin Connect account when you pair your device with your phone using the Garmin
Connect app. You can also create an account when you set up the Garmin Express application
(www.garmin.com/express).
Store your activities: After you complete and save a timed activity with your device, you can upload that activity
to your Garmin Connect account and keep it as long as you want.
Analyze your data: You can view more detailed information about your fitness and outdoor activities, including
time, distance, heart rate, calories burned, cadence, an overhead map view, and pace and speed charts. You
can view more detailed information about your golf games, including scorecards, statistics, and course
information. You can also view customizable reports.
NOTE: To view some data, you must pair an optional wireless sensor with your device
Sensors, page
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Track your progress: You can track your daily steps, join a friendly competition with your connections, and
meet your goals.
Share your activities: You can connect with friends to follow each other's activities or post links to your
activities on your favorite social networking sites.
Manage your settings: You can customize your device and user settings on your Garmin Connect account.

Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App

Before you can update your device software using the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect
account, and you must pair the device with a compatible smartphone
Device, page
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Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app
When new software is available, the Garmin Connect app automatically sends the update to your device.
Connected Features
(Pairing Your Smartphone with Your
(Manually Syncing Data with Garmin Connect, page
(Pairing Your Wireless
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