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Garmin Fenix 5x Owner's Manual

Deleting Files

If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete
it. Your device memory contains important system files
that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume.
2 If necessary, open a folder or volume.
3 Select a file.
4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard.
NOTE: If you are using an Apple computer, you must
empty the Trash folder to completely remove the
files.

Device Maintenance

Device Care

Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents
that can damage plastic components and finishes.
Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after
exposure to chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics,
alcohol, or other harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure
to these substances can damage the case.
Avoid pressing the keys under water.
Keep the leather band dry. Avoid swimming or
showering with the leather band. Exposure to water
can damage the leather band.
Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it
can degrade the life of the product.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to
extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause
permanent damage.

Cleaning the Device

Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause
corrosion of the electrical contacts when connected
to a charger. Corrosion can prevent charging and data
transfer.
1 Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild
detergent solution.
2 Wipe it dry.
After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.
TIP: For more information, go to
fitandcare.

Cleaning the Leather Bands

1 Wipe the leather bands with a dry cloth.
2 Use a leather conditioner to clean the leather bands.
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Changing the QuickFit™ Bands
1 Slide the latch on the QuickFit band, and remove the
band from the watch.
2 Align the new band with the watch.
3 Press the band into place.
NOTE: Make sure the band is secure. The latch should
close over the watch pin.
4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to change the other band.

Metal Watch Band Adjustment

If your watch includes a metal watch band, you should
take your watch to a jeweler or other professional to
adjust the length of the metal band.

Troubleshooting

My device is in the wrong language

You can change the device language selection if you
have accidently selected the wrong language on the
device.
1 Hold MENU.
2 Scroll down to the last item in the list, and select
3 Scroll down to the second to last item in the list, and
select
.
4 Select
.
5 Select your language.

Is my smartphone compatible with my device?

The fēnix 5X device is compatible with smartphones
using Bluetooth Smart wireless technology.
Go to
www.garmin.com/ble
information.

My phone will not connect to the device

• Enable Bluetooth wireless technology on your
smartphone.
• Bring your phone within 10 m (33 ft.) of the device.
• On your smartphone, open the Garmin Connect
Mobile app, and enter pairing mode.
• On your device, hold LIGHT, and select
Bluetooth technology and enter pairing mode.
.
for compatibility
to turn on
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