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Instinct Solar software version 11.00 Beta

as of October 9, 2020

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Notes:

System Requirements: Windows 7 SP1 or newer; Mac OSX 10.11 or newer.
For any issues that you encounter, please send an email to [email protected] In your email please include the software version, and a detailed description of your issue, along with any steps to reproduce. 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 10.72 to 11.00:

Improved Broadcast Heart Rate and added support for simultaneously broadcasting through ANT+ and Bluetooth. (Requires BLE/ANT 2.10)
[Surf] Fixed issue where tide chart field on watch face could show incorrect next tide time.

Changes made from version 10.10 to 10.72:

Added support for automatically disabling battery saver once the device is above 80% charge.
Fixed crash when using lap key in Hunt activities.
[Tactical] Added ZULU time zone option to time zones list.

Changes made from version 10.00 to 10.10:

Fixed issue where some language files may be missing after installing a software update. (Use Garmin Express to reinstall the lost language files.)
Fixed issue where WHR sensor would stay on in swimming activities when “While Swimming” setting was Off.
[Surf] Fixed various issues in Tides app.

Changes made from version 9.97 to 10.00:

Version bump to 10.00.

Changes made from version 9.95 to 9.97:

Fixed an issue where the device would intermittently fail to save an activity.

Changes made from version 9.94 to 9.95:

Fixed stress recording during Yoga activities.
Fixed issue with Hourly Alert setting when accessed from SET menu.
[Tactical] Fixed issue with Jumpmaster setup.
[Surf] Brought in improvements for Surf.

Changes made from version 9.91 to 9.94:

Added ability to delete and reinstall language files on device (Menu > Settings > System > Language ).
Made improvements to Solar Intensity chart.
Made improvements to Alarms and Timers.
Fixed potential crash during navigation.
Fixed issue with Sleep Pulse Ox setting when accessed from the Activity Tracking menu.
Fixed issue where map datafield was not visible after using pan/zoom.

Changes made from version 9.40 to 9.91:

Added support for viewing recovery heart rate from the activity paused menu.
Added support for viewing battery percentage in main menu.
Fixed possible crash and reboot when powering down.

Installation Instructions

Download and unzip InstinctSolar_***Beta.zip.
Place the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_v*** folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device.
If there is a BLE_ANT_v*** folder, place the gup3468.gcd file into the \GARMIN\RemoteSW folder of the device.
If there is a SensorHub_v*** folder, place the gup3467.gcd file into the \GARMIN\RemoteSW folder of the device.
Disconnect from your computer and proceed through the update.
If you would like to revert to the last public release software, drop the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_Backdate_v1010 folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device.
NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults.