Fenix 5X - 6.75 Beta Release

Hello Fenix 5X users,

We have new beta software ready for your upcoming adventures!

Please read the 'notes' and 'installation instructions' in the 'Updates and Downloads' page found in the link below. Only the system software has been updated in this beta, but we've included the most recent versions of software for all peripherals, including text files.

Fenix 5X: http://www8.garmin.com/support/downl...s.jsp?id=11665

Note: Please allow for the updates to propagate across all servers. There is no need to post that the link does not work. It will after a bit of patience.

6.75 Change Log Notes:
  • Added support Connect IQ SDK v2.4
  • Added support for configuring ‘Off Course’ alerts. (Settings > Navigation > Alerts > Off Course.)
  • Added the ability to set an alert that occurs at the start of every hour. Go to Settings > System > Time > Alerts, and enable the "Hourly" option.
  • Added the Draw Segments setting to control whether segment start pins are viewable on the Map page. Go to Settings > Activities and Apps > Run/Bike > Run/Bike Settings > Map. Turn off "Use Sys. Settings." You can now toggle "Draw Segments."
  • Fixed an issue with editing coordinates on some languages.
  • Fixed an issue where Autoshot detection and Measure Shot features were not working as expected.
  • Fixed an issue where hourly alert was showing incorrect time intermittently.
  • Fixed an issue where the device was unable to connect to Wi-Fi intermittently.
  • Fixed an issue where the All day Stress widget was missing on Quatix 5 devices.
  • Fixed an issue where the last set of a Strength activity, was not included in activity summary information.
  • Fixed an issue where activity uploads were not functioning as expected after a reconnection to the phone.
  • Fixed an issue where All Day Stress was being logged during an activity.
  • Fixed an issue where backlight was not functioning as expected for goal notifications outside of an activity.
  • Fixed an issue where the decimal portion of temperature readings was incorrect when setting system units to Celsius.
  • Fixed an issue where certain iOS smart notifications were not being displayed on Varia vision.
  • Fixed an issue causing corrupt Swimrun activity files.
  • Fixed an issue causing ANT+ to stay connected after going into low power mode when broadcasting heart rate during an activity.
  • Fixed an issue causing the Rep Counting "Reps/Set Timer" page to be displayed during a Cardio activity despite a workout not being active.
  • Fixed an issue allowing GPS to be enabled for indoor activities.
  • Fixed a potential issue causing Strength workout step names to not be displayed correctly.
  • Fixed a potential issue causing incorrect values in the Virtual Partner's Time Ahead, Time Behind, and Est. Finish Time fields.
  • Fixed an issue where certain labels were not being rendered correctly on the map.

Please send all bug reports to [EMAIL="[email protected]"][email protected][/EMAIL], and indicate which model of the f?nix 5 series you have in the subject line.