Garmin has rolled out a significant update for its popular Fenix 7 series, including the Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro models. This latest update, System Software 19.34, is now available globally and brings a host of new features and bug fixes to enhance the user experience.
One of the key improvements in this update is the addition of courses and saved locations to device backups. This enhancement ensures that valuable data, such as custom workout routines and favorite locations, is securely backed up and can be easily restored if needed.
Another notable feature is the refined map controls. The update offers a smoother and more intuitive map experience, making it easier for users to navigate and explore. Additionally, the auto-climb sensitivity has been optimized, ensuring accurate tracking of elevation gain during outdoor activities.
To address various issues reported by users, the update includes a number of bug fixes. These include:
- Delayed Flashlight Activation: Fixed an issue that caused delays in activating the flashlight when using certain Connect IQ watch faces.
- Lost Elevation Data: Resolved a problem that could lead to the loss of elevation data in multi-sport activities that started with swimming.
- Inaccurate Pool Swim Distances: Addressed an issue that sometimes resulted in zero distance recordings for pool swim activities.
- Sleep Tracking Issues: Fixed a problem that could prevent accurate sleep tracking.
- Nautical Unit Misapplication: Corrected an issue where nautical units were not applied correctly to the auto-lap setting.
- Incorrect FTP Update Prompt: Fixed an issue that displayed an incorrect prompt regarding FTP updates.
- Potential Shutdowns: Addressed potential device shutdowns that could occur when using the Around Me feature to search the map or the Round Trip Routing feature.
By addressing these issues and introducing new features, Garmin aims to provide a more reliable and user-friendly experience for Fenix 7 series owners.
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