Montana 610/680 ® Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction.....................................................................1 Device Overview ......................................................................... 1 Battery Information ..................................................................... 1 Getting Started ............................................................... 1 Installing the Battery Pack .......................................................... 1 Charging the Battery Pack .............................
Locking the Screen Orientation ................................................ 10 Adjusting the Backlight Timeout ............................................... 10 Turning On Battery Save Mode ................................................ 10 Adjusting the Volume ................................................................ 10 System Settings ........................................................................ 10 GPS and GLONASS ............................................................
Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Device Overview 7 Customize your device (Customizing the Device, page 9). 8 Mark a waypoint (Creating a Waypoint, page 2). 9 Navigate to a destination (Navigating to a Destination, page 4). Installing the Battery Pack 1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the cover. 2 Locate the metal contacts on the end of the lithium-ion battery.
NOTE: Standard alkaline batteries are not recommended when using the camera feature. 1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove the cover. 2 Insert three AA batteries, observing polarity. 3 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. Turning On the Device Hold . Main Menu À Á Â Ã Adjusting the Backlight Brightness Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce battery life. You can adjust the backlight brightness to maximize the battery life.
• Select Select Symbol to search using the symbol of the waypoint. • Select Search Near to search near a recently found location, another waypoint, your current location, or a point on the map. • Select Sort to view the list of waypoints based on nearest distance or alphabetical order. Editing a Waypoint Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint. 1 Select Waypoint Manager. 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select an item to edit, such as the name. 4 Enter the new information, and select .
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Select Track Manager. Select a track. Select . Select Color, and select a color for the track line on the map. Select Show On Map. On appears on the Show On Map option. Select . Select another track, and repeat steps 3 - 6 (optional). Select , and close the application drawer. From the main menu, select Map. The selected tracks appear on the map. Archived Tracks Your device allows you to save 200 tracks and 10,000 track points within a track.
Optional Maps Course Pointer You can use additional maps with the device, such as BirdsEye satellite imagery, BlueChart g2, and City Navigator detailed maps. Detailed maps may contain additional points of interest, such as restaurants or marine services. For more information, go to http://buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer. ® BirdsEye Imagery The course pointer is most useful if you are navigating on water or where there are no major obstacles in your path.
From the main menu, select Trip Computer. Garmin Adventures Resetting the Trip Computer You can create adventures to share your journeys with family, friends, and the Garmin community. You can group related items together as an adventure. For example, you can create an adventure for your latest hiking trip. The adventure could contain the track log of the trip, photos of the trip, and geocaches you hunted. You can use BaseCamp to create and manage your adventures. For more information, go to adventures.
Viewing Photos • To save the filter, select You can view photos you took with the camera and photos you transferred to the device. 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 If necessary, select or to zoom in or out. Viewing a Slideshow 1 Select Photo Viewer. 2 Select a photo. 3 Select > View Slideshow. Sorting Photos 1 Select Photo Viewer > 2 Select an option: > Sort Photos. • Select Most Recently. • Select Near A Location, and select a location. • Select On A Specific Date, and enter a date.
Applications Starting the Countdown Timer Sending and Receiving Data Wirelessly Before you can share data wirelessly, you must be within 10 feet (3 m) of a compatible device. Your device can send and receive data when paired with another compatible device or smartphone using ANT+ wireless technology. You can share waypoints, geocaches, routes, and tracks. NOTE: This feature is not available for all device models. 1 Select Share Wirelessly. 2 Select an option: • Select Send, and select a type of data.
tempe Customizing the Main Menu The tempe is an ANT+ wireless temperature sensor. You can attach the sensor to a secure strap or loop where it is exposed to ambient air, and therefore, provides a consistent source of accurate temperature data. You must pair the tempe with your device to display temperature data from the tempe. • Hold any icon on the main menu or application drawer, and drag it to a new location. • Open the application drawer, and drag an icon up to the main menu.
Changing the Units of Measure You can customize units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, depth, temperature, pressure, and vertical speed. 1 Select Setup > Units. 2 Select a measurement type. 3 Select a unit of measure. Locking the Screen Orientation The default setting allows the screen to change orientation automatically based on the device orientation. You can lock the screen orientation in portrait or landscape mode. 1 Select Setup > Display > Orientation Lock. 2 Select an option.
Map Speed: Adjusts the speed at which the map is drawn. A faster map drawing speed decreases the battery life. Map Spheroid: Shows the coordinate system the device is using. The default coordinate system is WGS 84. Advanced Map Settings Heading Settings Select Setup > Map > Advanced Setup. Auto Zoom: Turns auto zoom on or off. Detail: Sets the amount of detail shown on the map. Showing more detail may cause the map to redraw more slowly.
Select Setup > Routing. Navigation Voice: Sets the voice and language for navigation prompts. Activity: Sets an activity for routing. The device calculates routes optimized for the type of activity you are doing. Route Transitions: Sets how the device routes from one point on the route to the next. This setting is available only for some activities. Distance routes you to the next point on the route when you are within a specified distance of your current point.
course by a specified distance, and when you enter water of a specific depth. Setting Up Marine Alarms 1 Select Setup > Marine > Marine Alarm Setup. 2 Select an alarm type. 3 Select On. 4 Enter a distance, and select . Setting the Device Tones You can customize tones for messages, keys, turn warnings, and alarms. 1 Select Setup > Tones > Tones > On. 2 Select a tone for each audible type. Resetting Data You can reset trip data, delete all waypoints, clear the current track, or restore default values.
7 Replace the batteries. 8 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise. 3 Select a file. 4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard. Connecting the Device to Your Computer Disconnecting the USB Cable NOTICE To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini-USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. Before you can connect the straight connector of the USB cable to your device, you may have to remove optional mount accessories.
Getting More Information My device is not acquiring satellite signals You can find more information about this product on the Garmin website. • Go to www.garmin.com/outdoor. • Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. • Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for several minutes.
Average Heart Rate: The average heart rate for the current activity. Average Lap: The average lap time for the current activity. Avg. Heart Rate Percent: The average percentage of maximum heart rate for the current activity. Barometer: The calibrated current pressure. Battery Level: The remaining battery power. Bearing: The direction from your current location to a destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear. Cadence: The revolutions of the crank arm or strides per minute.
Time of Day: The current time of day based on your current location and time settings (format, time zone, daylight saving time). Time To Destination: The estimated time remaining before you reach the destination. You must be navigating for this data to appear. Time To Next: The estimated time remaining before you reach the next waypoint in the route. You must be navigating for this data to appear. To Course: The direction in which you must move to get back on the route.
Index Symbols 3D 5 map 5 A accessories 8, 15 addresses, finding 4 adventures 6 alarms clock 8 marine 13 proximity 8 almanac hunting and fishing times 8 sunrise and sunset times 8 altimeter 5, 11 ANT+ sensors, pairing 8 area calculation 8 B backlight 2, 10 barometer 5 BaseCamp 6, 13, 14 battery 1, 14 charging 1 installing 1 maximizing 2, 10, 15 BirdsEye imagery 5 C calculator 8 calendar 8 calibrating altimeter 5 compass 5 camera 6 setting 6 settings 11 charging 1, 15 chirp 7, 11 City Navigator 4 cleaning
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