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Firmware: V2.70 - V2.60 - V2.50 - V2.40 - V2.30 - V2.10

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

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

  1. Press and hold the page/menu button for at least three seconds (see countdown)
  2. Scroll to "About" by pressing the start/stop button once
  3. Press "OK" (page/menu button)
  4. The system will display the firmware version at the first row ("SW").
  5. Press "OK" (page/menu button) to exit About

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 2.60 to 2.70:

  1. Fixed an issue where the device could display a blank screen while connected to the charger.

Firmware Upgrade V2.70 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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Changes made from version 2.50 to 2.60:

  1. Improved system response when starting an activity and the device is full of activities. To improve performance when viewing history it is recommended that you periodically remove old activities.
  2. Added a method to delete all activities after the delete activity prompt in history. The delete activity prompt is accessed by pressing the start/stop and lap/reset buttons simultaneously while viewing history.
  3. Added check to prevent SW update starting if battery voltage is too low.
  4. Changes to support manufacturing.

Firmware Upgrade V2.60 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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Changes made from version 2.40 to 2.50:

  1. Added lap timer feature. The page shows the current lap distance in the top timer field, the lap time in the middle, and the lap pace in the lower.

Firmware Upgrade V2.50 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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Changes made from version 2.30 to 2.40:

  1. Fixed more instances that could cause the device to report that zero calories were burned during an activity.
  2. Fixed an issue where a the device could incorrectly connect to another user's HR monitor or foot pod.

Firmware Upgrade V2.40 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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Changes made from version 2.10 to 2.30:

  1. Fixed an issue where the device would no longer connect to heart rate monitor or foot pod without being turned all the way off and back on.
  2. Fixed some instances that could cause the device to report that zero calories were burned during an activity.
  3. Fixed an issue that could cause an activity file to not be closed correctly and thus not upload successfully to Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center.
  4. Added Auto Lap option of 3.1 miles or 5 km.
  5. Changed to record heart rate data even more frequently when GPS is off.
  6. Updated Russian fonts and translations.
  7. Updated German translations for 'Locating Satellites' and 'Lost Satellite Reception'.
  8. Updated Czech translation for the Czech language.

Firmware Upgrade V2.30 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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Changes made from version 2.00 to 2.10:

  1. Fixed issue that caused all data to be deleted if the watch locked up while connected to a computer.
  2. Fixed issue where activity was automatically reset after exiting power save mode and restarting the timer.

Firmware Upgrade V2.10 (Use Web-Updater to install this version)

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GARMIN Forerunner 210 As a personal training assistant, the GARMIN Forerunner 210 records your heart rate, distance, time plus current and average pace/speed, computes the calories burned and helps to achieve your personal workout goals. The device is very easy to use, supports multiple languages and has a very sensitive antenna, see detailed description.

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