- Most GPSMAP H1 connected features are available when paired with a compatible iOS/Android device via Bluetooth.
- The Garmin Connect app may be required on the paired Bluetooth device for some connected features to function properly.
- Several connected features may also be available while your GPSMAP H1 is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
- Garmin inReach features require an active
inReach subscription.
Connected Feature
Network Requirements
| Feature | Bluetooth | Wi-Fi | inReach |
| Activity uploads to Garmin Connect |
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| Software (Firmware) updates |
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| CPE downloads |
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| Geocaching Live data |
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| Active Weather |
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| Phone notifications 1 |
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| Connect IQ |
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| Garmin LiveTrack |
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| GroupTrack |
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| Outdoor Maps+ 2, 3 |
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| Satellite Imagery |
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| Garmin Connect App |
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| Garmin Explore App |
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| Garmin Messenger App |
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| inReach Remote |
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| inReach Messaging |
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| inReach Weather |
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| inReach Tracking |
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| inReach SOS |
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1 Phone notifications are received from a paired
iOS phone directly, and through the Garmin Connect App on Android
phones.
2
Bluetooth connection
via paired phone required to activate subscription.
3 Wi-Fi
connection required to download map data.
| Phone Notifications | Displays phone notifications and messages on your GPSMAP H1 GPSr. |
| Garmin LiveTrack | Allows friends and family to follow your races and training activities in real time. You can invite followers 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 additional Apps and Data Fields. |
| Software Updates | Allows your GPSMAP H1 to wirelessly download device software updates. |
| CPE Downloads | Connected Predictive Ephemeris data enables the GPSMAP H1 to quickly locate satellites and reduce the time it takes to calculate your position. Check current CPE status in 'Settings > System > 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. |
| Outdoor Maps+ | Download free satellite imagery and premium subscription map data direct-to-device over Wi-Fi. |
| Satellite Imagery | Unlimited access to subscription free Garmin Satellite Imagery via direct-to-device downloads. |
| Garmin Explore App | Enable, disable, and sync Explore data collections via the Saved Data page on your GPSMAP H1. |
| inReach Messaging | Send and receive text + email messages up to 1,600 characters long, with photos and voice memos, from any location on Earth, via the GPSMAP H1i Plus IMT modem and the Iridium satellite network. |
| inReach Weather | Request weather forecast information for any location on Earth from any location on Earth. |
| inReach Tracking | Record your adventures for future review in Garmin Explore and allow family and friends to follow your progress in real time on your MapShare page. |
| inReach SOS | Initiate a GEOS International Emergency Rescue request. |
