Garmin Edge 540 — Map Settings, Map Themes and Activating Trailforks
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You'll be able to customize your map settings and themes on the GARMIN Edge 540, then get Trailforks ready for MTB trail navigation. I start by showing you how to open the main menu by holding the option key, go to Activity Profiles → Navigation → Map, and adjust navigator orientation, auto zoom, guide text timing, and map appearance including high contrast, mountain biking, or classic themes. You'll also see how to enable the popularity heat map, change map detail, history line color, zoom levels, text size, shaded relief, and contours. To use Trailforks, you must install the Garmin app on your smartphone, sign in with your GARMIN account, search for and install the Trailforks application, then access MTB trail navigation on your Edge and log in to activate the service. How to change map settings on GARMIN Edge 540? How to activate Trailforks on GARMIN Edge 540? How to install Trailforks via Garmin? 0:00 Intro - changing map settings and activating Trail Forks 0:09 Open main menu via option key 0:24 Go to Activity Profiles and Navigation 0:29 Access Map settings menu 0:38 Change navigator orientation and auto zoom 0:54 Enable or disable auto zoom 1:11 Choose map theme and heat map 1:27 Adjust advanced map appearance settings 1:56 Install Trail Forks app on smartphone 2:27 Sign in and search for Trail Forks 2:59 Launch MTB trail navigation 3:12 Sign in or register Trail Forks account 3:21 Outro
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