Updates & Downloads
Epix software version 2.93 Beta
as of September 30, 2015
View installation instructions and system requirements
Notes:
- For any issues that you encounter, please include [Device s/w version, Issue, Steps to Reproduce, Did this issue exist in the last stable s/w version, Any additional details related to the reported issue] and email to [email protected]. Please note that you may not get a response to the email, unless we need more information on the issue you report.
- Although this software is believed to be reliable, it has not yet been released for production and should be used at your own risk.
Change History
Changes made from version 2.90 to 2.93:
- Added Ascent and Descent elevation alerts (Settings > Apps > Alerts > Elevation)
- Added support for on device course creation (Navigation > Courses). New data fields such as next waypoint, distance to next waypoint, ETA to next waypoint, ETE to next waypoint etc. were introduced in conjunction with this feature
- Added ability to configure the map detail level. Reduce map detail level to improve map drawing speeds (Settings > Map > Detail)
- Added support for Connect IQ SDK 1.2.0
- Fixed issue with storm alerts
Installation Instructions
- Connect your epix to your computer using the USB cable. Download and unzip Epix_293Beta.zip. Place the gupdate.GCD file in the \GARMIN folder of your device's internal storage drive. Disconnect your device from the computer, approve the update on the watch, and wait for the update to finish. If you would like to revert to a previous public release software, follow the above steps but place the gupdate_XYY.GCD file in the \GARMIN folder. Rename the file to gupdate.GCD before disconnecting your device. NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults.
System requirements
- IBM-compatible PC running Windows 7 SP1 or later operating system and an available USB port.