Receiving Data From Your Gps Unit - Garmin MapSource User Manual

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Receiving Data from Your GPS Unit

If your GPS unit has a storage card, verify that the card
is inserted correctly into the unit. Also, connect your
GPS unit or card reader to your computer and set your
unit's Data Transfer mode to Garmin, if applicable
(see your unit owner's manual for instructions).
To receive data from a GPS unit or card
reader:
1. If you are using an iQue, synchronize with your
personal computer, if necessary, so that you
can send information to MapSource.
2. Click Receive From Device
Transfer > Receive From Device. The name
of your GPS unit or card reader should appear
automatically in the Device menu. If not, click
Find Device.
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If you are using a USB card programmer,
"USB Data Card Programmer" appears in
the Device field.
If you are using a CF or SD card reader,
select the correct drive letter from the
Device field.
If you are using an iQue, select the correct
user name from the Device field.
3. Under What to Receive, check the boxes next
to each type of data you want to receive.
4. Click Receive. MapSource begins receiving
data from your GPS unit or card reader. The
data appears in the correct tab on the left side
of the window.
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