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Acquiring Satellite Signals

The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite signals. The time and date are set automatically based on the GPS position.
TIP: For more information about GPS, go to garmin.com/aboutGPS.
  1. Go outdoors to an open area.

    The front of the device should be oriented toward the sky.

  2. Wait while the device locates satellites.

    It may take 30–60 seconds to locate satellite signals.

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September 2023
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