Geocaching Settings; Wireless Sensors; Pairing Your Wireless Sensors; Fitness Settings - Garmin GPSMAP 86 Owner's Manual

Geocaching Settings

Select Setup > Geocaching.
Geocaching Live: Allows you to remove live geocache data from your device and remove your device
registration from geocaching.com
Device Registration From Geocaching.com, page
Geocache Style: Sets the device to display the geocache list using names or codes.
chirp™ Searching: Allows the device to search for a geocache containing a chirp accessory
Searching, page 30).
Program chirp™: Programs the chirp accessory.
Filter Setup: Allows you to create and save custom filters for geocaches
page 29).
Found Geocaches: Allows you to edit the number of geocaches found. This number automatically increases
when you log a find (Logging the Attempt, page

Wireless Sensors

Your device can be used with wireless ANT+ or Bluetooth sensors. For more information about compatibility
and purchasing optional sensors, go to buy.garmin.com.

Pairing Your Wireless Sensors

Before you can pair, you must put on the heart rate monitor or install the sensor.
Pairing is the connecting of wireless sensors using ANT+ or Bluetooth technology, for example, connecting a
heart rate monitor with your device.
1 Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of the sensor.
NOTE: Stay 10 m (33 ft.) away from other sensors while pairing.
2 Select Setup > Sensors.
3 Select your sensor type.
4 Select Search For New.
When the sensor is paired with your device, the sensor status changes from Searching to Connected.

Fitness Settings

Select Setup > Fitness.
Auto Lap: Sets the device to automatically mark the lap at a specific distance.
User: Sets your user profile information. The device uses this information to calculate accurate training data in
Garmin Connect.
HR Zones: Sets the five heart rate zones and your maximum heart rate for fitness activities.

Marking Laps by Distance

You can use Auto Lap ® to automatically mark the lap at a specific distance. This feature is helpful for
comparing your performance over different parts of an activity.
1 Select Setup > Fitness > Auto Lap.
2 Enter a value, and select Done.
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(Removing Live Geocache Data from the Device, page
30).
30).
30, Removing Your
(Enabling chirp
(Saving a Custom Geocache Filter,
Customizing the Device