Garmin fenix Instruction manual

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1. Description Productdocumentation:FenixQuickStartManual(EN-US)
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fēnix™ Quick Start Manual
WARNING
See the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important
information.
WARNING
Always consult your physician before you
begin or modify any exercise program.
Getting Started
When using your device the first time, you
should complete these tasks to set up the
device and get to know the basic features.
1Charge the device (page 2).
2Register the device (page 13).
3Learn about the sensor data and modes
(page 4).
4Acquire satellites (page 7).
5Go for a hike (page 8).
6Create a waypoint (page 9).
7Get the owner's manual (page 12).

Charging the Device
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the
contacts and the surrounding area before
charging or connecting to a computer.
The device is powered by a built-in lithium-ion
battery that you can charge using a standard
wall outlet or a USB port on your computer.
1Plug the USB end of the cable into the AC
adapter or a computer USB port.
2Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall
outlet.
3Align the left side of the charging cradle 
with the groove on the left side of the
device.
4Align the hinged side of the charger 
with the contacts on the back of the
device.
When you connect the device to a power
source, the device turns on.
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5Charge the device completely.
Keys
Select to turn the backlight on
and off. Hold to turn the
device on and off.
Select to scroll through the
data pages, options, and
settings. On the map, select
to zoom out.
Select to scroll through the
data pages, options, and
settings. On the map, select
to zoom in.
Select to return to the
previous screen.
Orange
key
Select to open the menu for
the current screen. Select to
choose an option and to
acknowledge a message.
Hold to mark a waypoint.
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Viewing the Status Page
You can quickly switch to this page to view the
time of day, battery life, and GPS status
information from any other page.
Hold .
After five seconds the display
automatically switches back to the
previous page.
Viewing the Sensor Data
You can quickly access real-time data for the
compass, altimeter, barometer, and
temperature sensors.
NOTE: These data pages automatically time
out to low-power mode.
NOTE: This data is not recorded to the device
(page 7).
1From the time of day page, select or .
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2Select .
3Select .
4Select .
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NOTE: Your body temperature affects the
temperature sensor. To get the most
accurate temperature reading, remove the
device from your wrist and wait 20–30
minutes.
TIP: To purchase a tempe™ wireless
temperature sensor, go to
www.garmin.com. See the owner's manual
for more information.
Turning On a Sensor Mode
You can put the device in compass, altimeter,
barometer, or temperature mode to display
continuous sensor data. For example, you can
put the device in altimeter mode and
continuously monitor elevation data.
NOTE: If you have an optional heart rate or
cadence sensor paired with the device, the list
will include those data modes.
1Select the Orange key.
2Select Compass, Altimeter, Barometer,
or Temp..
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Acquiring Satellite Signals and
Recording a Track
Before you can use the GPS navigation
features, such as recording a track, you must
acquire satellite signals.
The device may need a clear view of the sky to
acquire satellite signals. The time and date are
set automatically based on the GPS position.
1Hold to turn on the device.
2Select your language (first time only).
3Select the Orange key.
4Select GPS.
5Wait while the device locates satellites.
The device displays your coordinates
when it has located satellites.
6Select Start.
7Walk around to record a track.
Your distance and time appear.
8Select to view the loop of data pages
including compass data, altimeter data,
ascent and speed, and the status page.
You can customize some data pages. See
the owner's manual (page 12).
9Select to pause tracking.
10 Select an option:
• Select Resume to continue tracking.
• Select Save to save your track.
• Select Clear to erase the track without
saving.
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Tracks
A track is a recording of your path. The track
log contains information about points along the
recorded path, including time, location, and
elevation for each point.
Going for a Hike
Before you go for a hike, you should charge
the device completely (page 2).
NOTE: The device turns on automatically while
charging. If you do not charge the device
before going for a hike, hold to turn on the
device.
1Select the Orange key.
2Select GPS > Start.
3Start hiking.
4When you want to take a break or pause
the device from tracking, select .
5Select Resume, and continue hiking.
6When finished, select > Save to save
your hiking data.
Sending Your Hike to BaseCamp™
Before you can send data to BaseCamp, you
must download BaseCamp to your computer
(www.garmin.com/basecamp).
You can view your hike, other tracks, and
waypoints on your computer.
1Connect your device to your computer
using the USB cable (page 2).
Your device appears as a removable drive
in My Computer on Windows® computers
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and as a mounted volume on Mac®
computers.
2Start BaseCamp.
3Follow the on-screen instructions.
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store
in the device.
Creating a Waypoint
You can save your current location as a
waypoint.
1Hold the Orange key.
2Select an option:
•To save the waypoint without
changes, select Save.
• To make changes to the waypoint,
select Edit, make changes to the
waypoint, and select Save.
Navigating to a Waypoint
1Select the Orange key.
2Select GPS > Start.
3Select the Orange key.
4Select Waypoints, and select a waypoint
from the list.
5Select Go.
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