Connected Features

 

 

Connected Feature Network Requirements

Feature Bluetooth Wi-Fi
Activity uploads to Garmin Connect
Software (Firmware) updates
CPE downloads
Geocaching Live data
Active Weather
Phone notifications 1
Connect IQ
LiveTrack
GroupTrack
BirdsEye Direct Satellite Imagery
Garmin Explore

1 Phone notifications are received from a paired iOS phone directly, and through the Garmin Connect App on Android phones.
 

 

Phone Notifications Displays phone notifications and messages on your GPSMAP 66sr GPSr.
LiveTrack Allows friends and family to follow your races and training activities in real time. You can invite followers using email or social media, allowing them to view your live data on a Garmin Connect tracking page.
Garmin Connect Automatically sends your activity to your Garmin Connect account as soon as you finish recording the activity.
Connect IQ Allows you to extend your device features with widgets, data fields, and apps.
Software Updates Allows your GPSMAP 66sr to wirelessly download device software updates.
CPE Downloads Connected Predictive Ephemeris data enables the GPSr to quickly locate satellites and reduce the time it takes to calculate your position. Check current CPE status in Setup > About.
Geocaching Live Data Provides free and subscription-based services to view live geocache data from www.geocaching.com.
Active Weather Allows you to view current weather conditions and forecasts as well as weather radar, cloud cover, temperatures and wind speeds on the map.
BirdsEye Direct GPSMAP 66sr includes access to BirdsEye Satellite Imagery via direct-to-device downloads with no annual subscription.
Garmin Explore Enable, disable, and sync Explore data collections via the Collections Manager page on your GPSMAP 66sr.