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Updating Software on the Monterra

Software on the Monterra™ outdoor handheld can be updated by connecting the Monterra handheld to a wireless network or through the Garmin Express™ program. The device periodically checks for software updates while connected to the Internet via WiFi. A notification appears when a software update is available. It is also possible to check for updates manually.

Updating From a Notification While Connected to a Wireless Network

  1. Swipe down the notification shade from the top of the screen.
  2. Touch New Software Update Available.
  3. Touch About Monterra.

Manually Check for updates While Connected to a Wireless Network

  1. Touch Settings.
  2. Touch About Monterra.
  3. Touch System updates.
    NOTE: The device will check for available updates and may take several minutes.
  4. Touch Download and follow on-screen instructions.

Update Software Using Garmin Express Program

See, Installing Software Updates to Outdoor Handhelds.


Additional Steps After Updating Using Garmin Express Program

  1. On the Monterra touch Settings.
  2. Touch About Monterra.
  3. Touch Software Updates.
  4. Touch Search.
  5. Touch the option to install the updates once found.

Once these steps have been completed, the Monterra handheld's software will be up to date.