Getting Started
- Charge the device (Charging the eTrex Touch Device).
- Turn on the device and select your language and current activity (Device Overview).
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Pair your device with the
Garmin Explore™ app on your phone (Pairing Your Phone).
The app allows you to receive notifications, view weather forecasts, search for live geocache data, and more.
- If necessary, create a passcode to secure your device (Setting Your Device Passcode).
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Check for updates (Product Updates).
For the best experience, you should keep the software on your device up to date. Software updates provide changes and improvements to privacy, security, and features.
- Go outdoors to an open area and wait while the device locates satellites.
- Start an activity (Starting an Activity).
Parent Topic: Introduction