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GARMIN Foretrex 101 Firmware Upgrades

Firmware: (V2.70) - V2.40 - V2.30 - V2.20 - V2.10

The following lists of changes are based on information provided by GARMIN. Changes or improvments which we consider important or especially useful are shown highlighted.

To view the current firmware version, complete the following steps:

Press the Mode key until you see the satellites page.
Press the Enter key.
Select "ABOUT FORETREX" and press the Enter key.
The current firmware version will be displayed.
Press the Enter key to quit the screen.

Each upgrade replaces the complete firmware in the GPS, which means you need to install only the version you wish to apply. There is no need to install any previous versions.

Changes made from version 2.40 to 2.70: (released 05/04/2006)

Updated software to support manufacturing.

Not available for download.

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Changes made from version 2.30 to 2.40: (released 11/02/2004)

Improved interface with nRoute software to allow unlocked maps to be shown on the PC.

Firmware Upgrade V2.40 (Self-extracting ZIP-file, requires a PC and a connection cable, 780 kB)

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Changes made from version 2.20 to 2.30: (released 07/30/2004)

Fixed problem with displaying a message in certain languages. For example, a 'WEAK GPS SIGNALS' message in Dutch would cause the unit to lock up.

Firmware Upgrade V2.30 (Self-extracting ZIP-file, requires a PC and a connection cable, 696 kB)

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Changes made from version 2.10 to 2.20: (released 05/28/2004)

Added REPEAT option under WHEN EXPIRED: in Timer setup. If selected, this feature will automatically restart the timer back to its original value upon expiration. This is useful for any interval operation.
Fixed problem with MGRS location display being too large for biggest trip computer field.
Fixed problem with route transitions not happening at the set distance.

Firmware Upgrade V2.20 (Self-extracting ZIP-file, requires a PC and a connection cable, 696 kB)

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Changes made from version 2.00 to 2.10:

Updated some language translations.
Added Spanish and Croation languages.
Fixed potential lockup on Hunt/Fish page.

Firmware Upgrade V2.10 (not available for download)

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The GARMIN Foretrex 101 is very easy to use, supports multiple languages and has an extremely sensitive antenna. It is the perfect partner for any outdoor activities. It helps to navigate and displays and records information about your movement, such as the current heading and speed, the travelled path (track), maximum and average speed etc. The built-in serial interface supports data exchange with a PC, see detailed description.