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Popular Garmin Foretrex 401 Manual Pages
Important Product and Safety Information (Multilingual) - Page 4
... made at its sole option, repair or replace any components that the customer shall be used only as the proof of the sales receipt from defects in this product. Category II radiocommunication devices comply with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Limited Warranty
This Garmin product is intended to any Garmin warranty service station. This product is warranted...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... 401
Altimeter
No
Yes
Barometer
No
Yes
Cadence (optional No
Yes
accessory required)
Electronic compass No
Yes
Heart rate (optional No
Yes
accessory required)
Timer
Yes
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Yes
Wireless transfer No
Yes
Optional Accessories
For a list of available accessories and maps, refer to the Garmin Web site at http://buy.garmin.com.
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Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Your Foretrex
to a Computer 24 Jumpmaster 25 Storing the Foretrex 25 Battery Information 25 Optimizing Battery Life 26 Resetting the Foretrex 26
Clearing User Data 26 Replacing the Wristband.......... 27 Cleaning the Unit and
Wristband 27 Specifications 28 Software License
Agreement 29 Declaration of Conformity
(DoC 29 FCC Compliance 30
Index 31
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Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... instructions.
Use to scroll to select from the list of the screen. Press to zoom out or to setup screens including waypoints, tracks, and routes. See page 15 for more fields. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
Use
to see more information.
To customize data fields, press enter. Elevation Page (401 only)
The elevation page shows your current speed, average speed, maximum speed...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... current pressure.
GPS-view the satellite signal strength or the satellite sky view. Set the jump type and information. See page 25. The average vertical distance of ascent.
The average vertical distance of descent. • RESET-reset trip data, delete all of the Foretrex data fields and descriptions.
*Only available on the Foretrex 401.
Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 22
Settings
Data Field
Description
CADENCE* (GSC™ 10
required)
Revolutions of day you will reach your final destination.
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Data Field
Description
FINAL ETE ... to the destination elevation. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
GLIDE RATIO*
The ratio of horizontal distance traveled to your route. HEART RATE* (heart rate monitor required)
Heart rate in vertical distance. FINAL DEST...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... as a heart rate monitor or a cadence bike sensor.
The Foretrex 401 can also be used with a wireless sensor: 1. Put on the heart rate monitor or turn on and within 10
feet (3 meters) of each other. When the sensor is connecting your Foretrex 401 with wireless sensors, select CONNECT > HEART RATE MONITOR (or BIKE CADENCE SENSOR) > OFF.
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Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual After you...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... appears. A "TRANSFER COMPLETE" message appears when data is received. Wireless Data Transfers
The Foretrex 401 can send and receive waypoints, routes, and tracks wirelessly from a compatible Garmin device. From the main menu, select
WAYPOINTS > LIST ALL.
2.
From the main menu, select
TRACKS > LIST ALL. 2.
Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual 23 To send a route: 1.
Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
...or NIMH. Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual 25 Jumpmaster is the individual in the unit's memory without the need for external power. The Foretrex operates on Jumpmaster go to www.garmin.com/manuals /eTrexVista_Jumpmaster.pdf.
Battery Information
WARNING: Do not use a sharp object to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. A jumpmaster is an accessory designed...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... the screen goes blank (about 7 seconds).
Clearing User Data
NOTICE: This deletes all user data, press and hold page and simultaneously until the message appears.
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Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual Appendix
Optimizing Battery Life
Use premium batteries for optimal performance and maximum battery life.
This does not erase any of your Foretrex is not being used (Foretrex 401 only).
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... 6 connecting computer 24 unit to unit 24
F files
adding 24 transferring 23
G Garmin Product Support
i GPS
acquiring signals 3 mode 21
Foretrex 301/401 Owner's Manual
Index
modes 15 reception 21 sky view 21 GSC 10 16, 22
H heart rate monitor 22
L language 14
M main menu 7
options 13 main pages 4 manual conventions i map
detail 12 options 12 page 5
P pairing 22 product registration...
Quick Start Manual - Page 2
... a series of your Foretrex. In Europe, go to "select" something , use the buttons on the unit. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of items in order, for example, "Press page > enter > select TRACKS."
Contact Garmin
Contact Garmin Product Support if you are instructed to http://buy.garmin.com.
Press...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5
... startup until the screen goes blank (about 7 seconds).
Foretrex Features
Features
Altimeter Barometer
Foretrex 301
No
No
Foretrex 401
Yes
Yes
Cadence No
Yes
(optional
accessory
required)
Electronic No
Yes
compass
Heart rate No
Yes
(optional
accessory
required)
Timer
Yes
Yes
Waterproof Yes
Yes
Wireless No
Yes
transfer
Resetting the Foretrex
If your data or settings.
Quick Start Manual - Page 8
... top of menu options.
See the Foretrex 301/401 Owner's manual for more fields. Marking Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you access to see more information on customizing data fields. To navigate to select from the list.
Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual Elevation Page (401 only)
The elevation page shows your current speed, average speed, maximum speed, trip odometer, and...
Quick Start Manual - Page 11
...
The Foretrex 401 can be found in My Computer on Windows computers and as a removable drive in the Garmin/GPX/current folder. A "TRANSFER COMPLETE" message appears when data is received. From the waypoint menu, select OPTIONS > SEND. From the track menu, select OPTIONS > SEND. From the main menu, select
CONNECT > RECEIVE WIRELESSLY. Foretrex 301/401 Quick Start Manual...
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