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See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
Charging the Device
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and
the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a
computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions in the appendix.
The device is powered by a built-in lithium-ion battery that you
can charge using a standard wall outlet or a USB port on your
computer.
NOTE: The device does not charge when outside the approved
temperature range (Specifications, page 2).
Align the charger posts with the contacts on the back of the
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device À, and press the charger until it clicks.
Plug the large end of the USB cable into an AC adapter or a
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computer USB port.
Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall outlet.
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Charge the device completely.
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Pinch the buttons Á to remove the charger.
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Device Overview
• While viewing the menu, tap the touch panel to select the
highlighted item.
• When in On Demand/Alert Only mode, double-tap the touch
panel to wake up and put the device into sleep mode
(System Settings, page 2).
Installing the Mount on Your Sunglasses
Select a band size that fits your sunglasses arm.
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NOTE: The band should be tight so the device does not
move during an activity.
Place the flat side of the mount against the sunglasses arm.
2
Attach the first band on the top hook and pull it around the
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sunglasses arm.
Attach the other side of the band on the bottom hook.
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Attach the second band.
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Installing the Device on the Mount
Before you can install the device on the mount, you must install
the mount on your sunglasses arm.
Align the notches on the mount and the device.
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Press down slightly and turn the device until it locks into
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place.
Power keyHold to turn the device on and off.
À
Ambient light
Á
sensor
Touch panel Swipe or tap to interact with device (Using the Touch
Â
Display armBend to adjust the display.
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DisplayTwist to adjust the location of the display.
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Press to open the menu.
Press to return to the previous menu.
Automatically detects available light and adjusts the
brightness of the display.
Panel, page 1).
NOTE: Bending the display arm more than 90
degrees could damage the device.
NOTE: Twisting the display more than 15 degrees
could damage the device.
Using the Touch Panel
You can use the touch panel to interact with many device
features. You can operate the touch panel with your finger tip or
while wearing gloves.
• Swipe the touch panel to scroll through data screens,
options, and settings.
You can swipe forward and backward.
• Swipe the touch panel to dismiss notifications.
• Swipe the touch panel to acknowledge notifications and
alerts.
Adjust the display in front of the sunglasses lens.
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Tips for Installing the Garmin Nautix Device
• Select a secure location to mount the device on your
sunglasses arm, where it does not interfere with the safe
operation of your vessel.
• Select the bands that best fit your sunglasses.
• Install the device correctly.
• Adjust the display before taking the helm.
• Test your view of the display in a safe environment.
Tips for Adjusting the Display
• Unfold the sunglasses arms before you adjust the display.
• Place the mount in a location where the display reaches the
sunglasses lens.
• Bend the display arm.
• Rotate the display.
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• Move the mount forward and backward on the sunglasses
arm.
Pairing the Device
Pairing is the initial connection of two compatible wireless
devices. For example, the first time you connect the Garmin
Nautix device to a compatible chartplotter or instrument you are
pairing the devices. For a list of compatible devices, go to the
product page at www.garmin.com You can pair your Garmin
Nautix device to multiple compatible devices for better coverage
on larger vessels.
For optimal performance, you may need to update your
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Garmin Nautix device and compatible device software to the
latest version available.
Bring the Garmin Nautix device within range (3 m) of the
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compatible device.
Your Garmin Nautix device automatically looks for all
compatible devices within range.
If necessary, from the Garmin Nautix menu, select Device
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Connections > Pair New Device.
On your compatible device, complete an action to open the
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Garmin Wearable menu:
• On your chartplotter, select Settings > Communications
• On your instrument, select WEAR > ENBL > ON > CONN
> ADD.
After the devices are paired, they connect automatically when
they are turned on and within range.
Unpairing Devices
You can unpair your Garmin Nautix device from all paired
devices.
From the menu, select Device Connections > Unpair All.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Display Mode: Sets the display mode to Stays On for the
display to be continuously on, or On Demand/Alert Only to
save battery power. On Demand/Alert Only mode
automatically turns the display off when not in use.
Demo Mode: Allows the device to display simulated data
without being paired to a compatible device.
Restore Defaults: Resets the device settings to factory default