Finding a Geocache
Before you can navigate to a geocache, you must have one or
more geocaches loaded on your device.
1
From the main menu, select Tools > Geocaches.
2
Select a geocache.
3
Select Go.
When a geocache is found, the handheld device marks the
cache as found, logs an entry into the calendar, and shows the
nearest cache.
Filtering the Geocache List
You can filter your geocache list based on certain factors, such
as the level of difficulty.
1
From the main menu, select Find > Geocaches > MENU >
Apply Filter > Quick Filter.
2
Select items to filter.
3
Select Search.
Editing a Custom Geocache Filter
1
Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup.
2
Select a filter.
3
Select an item to edit.
Creating and Saving a Geocache Filter
You can create and save custom filters for geocaches based on
specific factors. After you set up the filter, you can apply it in the
geocaches list.
1
Select Setup > Geocaches > Filter Setup > Create Filter.
2
Select items to filter.
3
Select an option:
• To apply the filter to the geocache list, select Search.
• To save the filter, select BACK. After it is saved, the filter
is automatically named. You can access the custom filter
from the geocaches list.
chirp
™
A chirp is a small Garmin accessory that is programmed and left
in a geocache. You can use your device to find a chirp in a
geocache. For more information about the chirp, see the chirp
Owner's Manual at www.garmin.com.
Enabling chirp Searching
1
Select Setup > Geocaches.
2
Select chirp Searching > On.
Finding a Geocache with a chirp
1
From the main menu, select Find > Geocaches > Show
chirp Details.
2
Begin navigating to a geocache.
When you are within 33 feet (10 m) of the geocache that
contains a chirp device, details about the chirp device
appear.
3
If available, select Go to navigate to the next stage of the
geocache.
Opening the Stopwatch
Select Tools > Stopwatch.
Satellite Page
The satellite page shows your current location, GPS accuracy,
satellite locations, and signal strength.
Changing the Satellite View
The default satellite view has north at the top of the screen. You
can change the orientation of the satellite view to place your
current track toward the top of the screen.
1
Select Tools > Satellite.
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2
Select MENU > Track Up.
Turning Off GPS
1
Select Tools > Satellite.
2
Select MENU > Use With GPS Off.
Simulating a Location
Before you can simulate a location, you must turn off GPS.
1
Select Tools > Satellite.
2
Select MENU > Set Location On Map.
3
Select a location.
4
Select Use.
Enabling Bark Detection
NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.
Select Setup > Dogs > Bark Detection.
A barking icon appears on the dog tracking page and the map
page.
When the dog collar device is active and properly fitted on the
dog
(Fitting the Collar on Your Dog, page
automatically. After bark detection is enabled, you can set up a
bark alert
(Setting Dog Alerts, page
Enabling Rescue Mode
Before you can enable rescue mode, you must turn on the dog
collar device and bring it within 10 feet (3 m) of the handheld
device.
If you are concerned about your dog becoming lost and running
the battery down, you can enable rescue mode. Rescue mode
extends the battery life of the collar to allow for more time to
locate the dog. You can preserve the battery life of your dog
collar device by enabling a low power, battery-saving mode from
your handheld device. This reduces the frequency that the collar
updates its position to the handheld device.
1
From the dog tracking page, select a dog.
The dog information page appears.
2
Select MENU > Rescue Mode.
3
Wait until the confirmation message appears before you
release your dog.
VIRB
Remote
®
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your VIRB
action camera using your device. Go to
to purchase a VIRB action camera.
Customizing Your Device
Customizing the Main Menu
You can move, add, and delete items in the main menu.
1
From the main menu, select MENU > Change Item Order.
2
Select a menu item.
3
Select an option:
• Select Move to change the placement of the item in the
list.
• Select Insert to add a new item to the list.
• Select Remove to delete an item from the list.
Customizing the Data Fields
Before you can customize the data fields on the map, you must
enable the data fields
(Enabling the Map Data Fields, page
You can customize the data fields and dashboards of the map,
compass, elevation plot, and trip computer.
2), it detects barks
3).
www.garmin.com/VIRB
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Customizing Your Device
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