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Wireless Data Transfers on a Foretrex 401

The Foretrex® 401 outdoor navigator can send and receive waypoints, routes, and tracks wirelessly from a Garmin device. Instructions for wireless transfers can be found below.

Receiving Data

  1. From the main menu select CONNECT.

  2. Select RECEIVE WIRELESSLY.

  3. A "Connecting" message will appear. When connected a "Received Data" message appears. When data is received a "Transfer Complete" message will appear.


Sending a Waypoint

  1. From the main menu, select WAYPOINTS.

  2. Select LIST ALL.

  3. Select the waypoint you want to send.

  4. From the waypoints men, select OPTIONS.

  5. Select SEND.


Sending a Track

  1. From the main menu, select TRACKS.

  2. Select LIST ALL. 

  3. Select the track you want to send.

  4. From the track menu, select OPTIONS.

  5. Select SEND.


Sending a Route

  1. From the main menu, select ROUTES.

  2. Select LIST SAVED.

  3. From the route menu, Select OPTIONS.

  4. Select SEND.