Garmin Foretrex 801 Owners Manual - Page 27

Transferring Files to Your Device 1 Connect the device to your computer. On Windows computers, the device appears as a removable drive or a portable device. On Mac computers, the device appears as a mounted volume. NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives may not display device drives properly. See your operating system documentation to learn how to map the drive. 2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select a file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the portable device, drive, or volume for the device. 6 Browse to a folder. 7 Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files in the device memory. Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can receive data wirelessly, you must be within 3 m (10 ft.) of a compatible Garmin device. Your device can receive waypoints and routes when connected with a compatible Garmin device. From the menu page, select CONNECT > RECEIVE WIRELESSLY. When a compatible Garmin device is found, the status changes from CONNECTING to RECEIVING DATA. When data is received, the status changes to TRANSFER COMPLETE. Sending a Route Wirelessly Before you can send a route wirelessly, you must be within 3 m (10 ft.) of a compatible Garmin device. 1 From the menu page, select ROUTES > LIST ALL. 2 Select a route. 3 Select SEND. Sending a Waypoint Wirelessly Before you can send a waypoint wirelessly, you must be within 3 m (10 ft.) of a compatible Garmin device. 1 From the menu page, select WAYPOINTS > LIST ALL. 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select OPTIONS > SEND. Troubleshooting Product Updates On your computer, install Garmin Express™ (www.garmin.com/express). On your phone, install the Garmin Explore app. This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: • Software updates • Data uploads to Garmin Explore • Product registration Troubleshooting 23