Welcome to the Foretrex 801/901

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Learn More about the Foretrex 801/901

Device

• • Viewing the Main Pages
  • Viewing the Satellite Page on the Foretrex 801/901

Waypoints

• • Creating a Waypoint
  • Navigating to a Waypoint
  • Editing a Waypoint
  • Deleting a Waypoint
  • Creating and Using Waypoints and POIs in the Garmin Explore App

Routes

• • Differences Between Routes and Tracks
  • Using the Pan and TracBack Feature
  • Creating and Using Courses and Routes in the Garmin Explore App

Tracks

• • Recording a Track
  • Navigating a Saved Track
  • Clearing the Active Track

Tactical and Ballistic Features

NOTE: Ballistic features are only available on the Foretrex 901

• • Stealth Mode on the Foretrex 801/901
  • What is the Kill Switch Feature on the Foretrex 801/901?
  • Maximum Number of Applied Ballistics Profiles
  • Compatible Rangefinders and Pairing Them to a Foretrex 701/901

Other Helpful Tips

• • How to Register a Dog or Outdoor Product
  • Installing Software Updates to Outdoor Handhelds
  • Getting Started with the Garmin Explore App and the Foretrex 801/901
  • Pairing the Foretrex 801/901 With a Phone or Tablet