Instructions
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... can result in the Montana product box before installing the rugged mount. Limited Warranty Garmin's standard limited warranty applies to a site such as www.ram-mount.com, or contact your Garmin dealer. In the Box...screen protector with the proper knowledge of the rugged mount to all vehicles requires an AMPS mount (not included). Garmin strongly recommends having an experienced installer with applicator card and instructions • 4 nuts and 4 washers (for AMPS... in damage to the vehicle or the battery. For more information, see the Important Safety and Product Information in the...
... can result in the Montana product box before installing the rugged mount. Limited Warranty Garmin's standard limited warranty applies to a site such as www.ram-mount.com, or contact your Garmin dealer. In the Box...screen protector with the proper knowledge of the rugged mount to all vehicles requires an AMPS mount (not included). Garmin strongly recommends having an experienced installer with applicator card and instructions • 4 nuts and 4 washers (for AMPS... in damage to the vehicle or the battery. For more information, see the Important Safety and Product Information in the...
Owner's Manual
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Table of an Area���29 Using the Calculator 29 i Menu 10 Routes 11 Tracks 13 Adventures 15 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination 16 Map 17 Compass 19 Elevation Plot 21 ...27 Applications 28 Using the 3D View 28 About Sharing Data 28 Setting a Proximity Alarm 29 Calculating the Size of Contents Getting Started 1 Device Overview 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Device On or Off 4 Satellite Signals 4 Registering Your Device 5 About the Main Menu 5 Using the Touchscreen 5 Rotating the Screen...
Table of an Area���29 Using the Calculator 29 i Menu 10 Routes 11 Tracks 13 Adventures 15 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Table of Contents Navigation 16 Navigating to a Destination 16 Map 17 Compass 19 Elevation Plot 21 ...27 Applications 28 Using the 3D View 28 About Sharing Data 28 Setting a Proximity Alarm 29 Calculating the Size of Contents Getting Started 1 Device Overview 1 Battery Information 2 Turning the Device On or Off 4 Satellite Signals 4 Registering Your Device 5 About the Main Menu 5 Using the Touchscreen 5 Rotating the Screen...
Owner's Manual
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... 42 Marine Map Settings 43 Fitness 44 Resetting Data 44 Device Information 45 Updating the Software 45 Viewing Device Information 45 Specifications 45 About the Batteries 46 Caring for the Device 47 Data Management 48 Appendix 52 Optional Accessories 52 Data Field Options 54 Troubleshooting 59 Index 61 ii...
... 42 Marine Map Settings 43 Fitness 44 Resetting Data 44 Device Information 45 Updating the Software 45 Viewing Device Information 45 Specifications 45 About the Batteries 46 Caring for the Device 47 Data Management 48 Appendix 52 Optional Accessories 52 Data Field Options 54 Troubleshooting 59 Index 61 ii...
Owner's Manual
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... device (page 5). 4. Record a track (page 13). 9. Navigate to know the basic features. 1. Install the batteries (page 2). 2. Create a route (page 11). 8. Acquire satellites (page 4). 5. When using your device the... ➎ ➐➏ ➑ ➊ Camera lens (650 and 650t only) ➋ Power key ➌ microSD™ card slot (under battery door) (page 49) ➍ Auto mount power connector ➎ Stereo ... (page 18) ➏ Mini-USB port (under weather cap) ➐ Battery cover D-ring ➑ MCX port for product warnings and other important information....
... device (page 5). 4. Record a track (page 13). 9. Navigate to know the basic features. 1. Install the batteries (page 2). 2. Create a route (page 11). 8. Acquire satellites (page 4). 5. When using your device the... ➎ ➐➏ ➑ ➊ Camera lens (650 and 650t only) ➋ Power key ➌ microSD™ card slot (under battery door) (page 49) ➍ Auto mount power connector ➎ Stereo ... (page 18) ➏ Mini-USB port (under weather cap) ➐ Battery cover D-ring ➑ MCX port for product warnings and other important information....
Owner's Manual
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...; that came in below-freezing conditions. For tips on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment. 2 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries. The device operates on the included lithium-ion battery pack or three AA batteries. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage...
...; that came in below-freezing conditions. For tips on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment. 2 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual notice Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of some batteries. The device operates on the included lithium-ion battery pack or three AA batteries. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage...
Owner's Manual
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...port ➋. ➊➋ 3. Getting Started 2. Pull up on the side of the battery that is closer to remove batteries. 1. Plug the small end of 32°F to 113°F (0°C to a computer. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 3 4. Before you use a sharp object to the key.... Removing the Lithium-ion Battery Pack warning Do not use the device the first time, fully charge the battery. Plug the AC charger into the mini-USB ...
...port ➋. ➊➋ 3. Getting Started 2. Pull up on the side of the battery that is closer to remove batteries. 1. Plug the small end of 32°F to 113°F (0°C to a computer. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 3 4. Before you use a sharp object to the key.... Removing the Lithium-ion Battery Pack warning Do not use the device the first time, fully charge the battery. Plug the AC charger into the mini-USB ...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. 4 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Select > Setup > System > AA Battery Type. 6. Hold (page 1). 5. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. For more information about GPS, go to remove the cover. 2. This is turned on the trail ...
Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to www.garmin.com/aboutGPS. 4 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Select > Setup > System > AA Battery Type. 6. Hold (page 1). 5. Select Alkaline, Lithium, or Rechargeable NiMH. For more information about GPS, go to remove the cover. 2. This is turned on the trail ...
Owner's Manual
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..., see page 36. Extensive use of inactivity. Getting Started Unlocking the Screen 1. Select . Rotate your device to adjust the brightness level. 6 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Alerts and messages also activate the backlight. Touch the screen. Adjusting the Backlight Brightness Note: The backlight brightness may be ... mode. Turning On the Backlight The backlight will turn off after a period of screen backlighting can adjust the backlight brightness to maximize battery power. 1. You can significantly reduce battery life. Use the backlight slider bar to view in the...
..., see page 36. Extensive use of inactivity. Getting Started Unlocking the Screen 1. Select . Rotate your device to adjust the brightness level. 6 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Alerts and messages also activate the backlight. Touch the screen. Adjusting the Backlight Brightness Note: The backlight brightness may be ... mode. Turning On the Backlight The backlight will turn off after a period of screen backlighting can adjust the backlight brightness to maximize battery power. 1. You can significantly reduce battery life. Use the backlight slider bar to view in the...
Owner's Manual
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... be different when you can decrease the backlight timeout to adjust the volume level. Selecting a Profile 1. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 7 Select > Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Select a profile. Use the volume slider bar to maximize battery power. Getting Started Profiles Profiles are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on , press...
... be different when you can decrease the backlight timeout to adjust the volume level. Selecting a Profile 1. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 7 Select > Setup > Display > Backlight Timeout. Select a profile. Use the volume slider bar to maximize battery power. Getting Started Profiles Profiles are using the device for geocaching and for navigating on , press...
Owner's Manual
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.... 3. Note: When the device is in that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Navigation 1. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 19 You should calibrate the compass after moving . 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Navigating with the Bearing...magnetic heading. Turn until points toward the top of the direction you are moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Select Compass > > Calibrate Compass > Start. 2. Compass The device has...
.... 3. Note: When the device is in that influence magnetic fields, such as cars, buildings, or overhead power lines. Navigation 1. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 19 You should calibrate the compass after moving . 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Navigating with the Bearing...magnetic heading. Turn until points toward the top of the direction you are moving long distances, experiencing temperature changes, or changing the batteries. Calibrating the Compass Notice Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors. Select Compass > > Calibrate Compass > Start. 2. Compass The device has...
Owner's Manual
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Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 35 Display Settings Select > Setup > Display. • Backlight Timeout-adjusts the length of location and velocity information. This setting is disabled when the lithium-ion battery pack is installed. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 6. Customizing Your ... USB port with most NMEA 0183-compliant mapping programs by creating a virtual serial port. ◦◦ Garmin Serial-Garmin proprietary format used to select the type of AA battery you to exchange waypoint, route, and track data with a computer. ◦◦ NMEA In/Out...
Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 35 Display Settings Select > Setup > Display. • Backlight Timeout-adjusts the length of location and velocity information. This setting is disabled when the lithium-ion battery pack is installed. Note: To adjust the backlight brightness, see page 6. Customizing Your ... USB port with most NMEA 0183-compliant mapping programs by creating a virtual serial port. ◦◦ Garmin Serial-Garmin proprietary format used to select the type of AA battery you to exchange waypoint, route, and track data with a computer. ◦◦ NMEA In/Out...
Owner's Manual
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...if the screen does not seem to take screen captures on the left or right side of the screen when in landscape mode. 36 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Calibrating the Touchscreen The screen does not normally require calibration. Select > Setup > Display > Calibrate Screen. 2. Appearance...sets the color for selections in night mode. • Landscape Controls-places the controls on the device. • Battery Save-saves battery power and prolongs the battery life. • Calibrate Screen-page 36. Customizing Your Device • Orientation Lock-locks the screen orientation in ...
...if the screen does not seem to take screen captures on the left or right side of the screen when in landscape mode. 36 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Calibrating the Touchscreen The screen does not normally require calibration. Select > Setup > Display > Calibrate Screen. 2. Appearance...sets the color for selections in night mode. • Landscape Controls-places the controls on the device. • Battery Save-saves battery power and prolongs the battery life. • Calibrate Screen-page 36. Customizing Your Device • Orientation Lock-locks the screen orientation in ...
Owner's Manual
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...0 to 45°C) From -4°F to 158°F (from -15 to 70°C) Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 45 note: Updating the software does not erase any of your computer (page 49). 1. AA batteries: up to 16 hours. Select > Setup > About. Follow the on-screen instructions. Viewing ...Device Information You can update the software, you must connect the device to your data or settings. Go to www.garmin.com/products/ webupdater. 2. Device Information ...
...0 to 45°C) From -4°F to 158°F (from -15 to 70°C) Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 45 note: Updating the software does not erase any of your computer (page 49). 1. AA batteries: up to 16 hours. Select > Setup > About. Follow the on-screen instructions. Viewing ...Device Information You can update the software, you must connect the device to your data or settings. Go to www.garmin.com/products/ webupdater. 2. Device Information ...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Exit the camera application when you are not taking photos. 46 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual About the Batteries warning This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Therefore, use a sharp object to remove batteries. caution Contact your local waste disposal department to extreme heat, store the device out of personal injury or...
.... • Exit the camera application when you are not taking photos. 46 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual About the Batteries warning This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Therefore, use a sharp object to remove batteries. caution Contact your local waste disposal department to extreme heat, store the device out of personal injury or...
Owner's Manual
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Caring for several months, remove the batteries. Wipe the device with the cloth. 3. Wipe the screen with the damp cloth. 3. Dampen a soft, clean, lint-free cloth with a mild detergent solution. 2. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 47 If necessary, use a soft toothbrush to use a hard or sharp object to Normal (page 38). Thoroughly dry...
Caring for several months, remove the batteries. Wipe the device with the cloth. 3. Wipe the screen with the damp cloth. 3. Dampen a soft, clean, lint-free cloth with a mild detergent solution. 2. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 47 If necessary, use a soft toothbrush to use a hard or sharp object to Normal (page 38). Thoroughly dry...
Owner's Manual
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... card holder toward the top edge of the device to lock it. 7. Replace the batteries (page 2). 8. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 49 Go to remove the cover. 2. Remove the batteries or battery. 3. Connecting the Device to a Computer Notice To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini...device and lift up to http://buy.garmin.com for additional storage. The lithium-ion battery pack will charge while connected to a computer. Place the microSD card ➋ in the battery compartment. ➊ ➋ Device Information 4. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring ...
... card holder toward the top edge of the device to lock it. 7. Replace the batteries (page 2). 8. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 49 Go to remove the cover. 2. Remove the batteries or battery. 3. Connecting the Device to a Computer Notice To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini...device and lift up to http://buy.garmin.com for additional storage. The lithium-ion battery pack will charge while connected to a computer. Place the microSD card ➋ in the battery compartment. ➊ ➋ Device Information 4. Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring ...
Owner's Manual
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... Average The average vertical distance of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent - Total The total elevation distance descended. 54 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual The maximum ascent rate in feet or meters per minute. Descent Maximum The maximum descent rate in feet or... The margin of the crank arm or strides per minute. Appendix Data Field Options Data Field Accuracy of descent. Battery Level The remaining battery power. Cadence (cadence accessory required) Revolutions of error for your GPS location is accurate to acquire data (page 52).
... Average The average vertical distance of GPS Ambient Pressure Ascent Average Ascent Maximum Ascent - Total The total elevation distance descended. 54 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual The maximum ascent rate in feet or meters per minute. Descent Maximum The maximum descent rate in feet or... The margin of the crank arm or strides per minute. Appendix Data Field Options Data Field Accuracy of descent. Battery Level The remaining battery power. Cadence (cadence accessory required) Revolutions of error for your GPS location is accurate to acquire data (page 52).
Owner's Manual
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...113°F (from tall buildings and trees. 2. Fully charge the battery without interrupting the charge cycle (page 3). last long. Remove the batteries. My battery gauge does 1. Leave the device on the device. 3. The batteries do I want to reset all the customized settings back to the ...2. Note: This does not erase any of buildings and parking garages, and away from 0 to maximize the battery life, see page 46. Select > Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 59 reset the device? My device does not acquire satellite signals. 1.
...113°F (from tall buildings and trees. 2. Fully charge the battery without interrupting the charge cycle (page 3). last long. Remove the batteries. My battery gauge does 1. Leave the device on the device. 3. The batteries do I want to reset all the customized settings back to the ...2. Note: This does not erase any of buildings and parking garages, and away from 0 to maximize the battery life, see page 46. Select > Setup > Reset > Reset All Settings. Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual 59 reset the device? My device does not acquire satellite signals. 1.
Owner's Manual
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See also lithium-ion battery pack; See batteries installing 4 selecting the type 4, 35 accessories 52, 60 fitness 52, 53 acquiring satellite signals 4, 59 active ... to another device 28 USB cable 49 wireless 61 Index Symbols 3D view 28 A AA batteries. See also AA batteries about 46 gauge 59 information 2, 46 long term storage 47 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Index maximizing life 46 buttons, on-screen 5-6 C calculator 29...calculation 29 automotive mode 37 auto mounts 18, 52 auto zoom 37 B backlight 6 timeout 7 barometer 21 BaseCamp 48 batteries 35, 45, 54.
See also lithium-ion battery pack; See batteries installing 4 selecting the type 4, 35 accessories 52, 60 fitness 52, 53 acquiring satellite signals 4, 59 active ... to another device 28 USB cable 49 wireless 61 Index Symbols 3D view 28 A AA batteries. See also AA batteries about 46 gauge 59 information 2, 46 long term storage 47 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual Index maximizing life 46 buttons, on-screen 5-6 C calculator 29...calculation 29 automotive mode 37 auto mounts 18, 52 auto zoom 37 B backlight 6 timeout 7 barometer 21 BaseCamp 48 batteries 35, 45, 54.
Owner's Manual
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... 15 waypoints 8 display backlight 6 backlight timeout 35 screen capture 35 settings 35 62 downloading geocaches 25 photos 24 software 45 drawer. See also batteries charging 3 installing 2 removing 3 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual See application drawer driving routes 42 E editing profiles 34 routes 11 waypoints 8 elevation plot 21 barometric altimeter 21 of a track..., 34, 54, 55, 59 turning off 31 H heading settings 40 headphone jack 1, 18 HomePort 48 hunting times 30 L language 34, 35 voice 35 lithium-ion battery pack.
... 15 waypoints 8 display backlight 6 backlight timeout 35 screen capture 35 settings 35 62 downloading geocaches 25 photos 24 software 45 drawer. See also batteries charging 3 installing 2 removing 3 Montana 600 Series Owner's Manual See application drawer driving routes 42 E editing profiles 34 routes 11 waypoints 8 elevation plot 21 barometric altimeter 21 of a track..., 34, 54, 55, 59 turning off 31 H heading settings 40 headphone jack 1, 18 HomePort 48 hunting times 30 L language 34, 35 voice 35 lithium-ion battery pack.