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- Page 1 Quick Reference* * For Magellan eXplorist 210, eXplorist 400, eXplorist 500, ® eXplorist 600 and eXplorist XL GPS Receivers © 2006 Thales Navigation, Inc. All rights reserved. The Magellan logo, Magellan, eXplorist and MapSend are trademarks of Thales Navigation, Inc.
- Page 2 • Give access to utilities to convert user data between popular Magellan formats. • Offer a way to transfer user data between a PC and Magellan eXplorist. (User data can also be transfered between a PC and Magellan Meridian and SporTrak GPS receivers.)
- Page 3 • Minimum of 20 MB hard disk space • DirectX 8.0 compatible video card Installation Magellan MapSend Lite is downloadable from the Web free of charge for Magellan handheld GPS receiver users. Set your browser to: http://www.magellangps.com/support/mapsendlite/ 1. Locate the link to download the application and follow the instructions provided to download the installer to your PC.
- Page 4 MapSend Lite application. 1 Double click the Mapsend Lite icon from the Start > All Programs > Magellan option to launch the application. 2 A warning is displayed showing the minimum software verison for each model of supported GPS receiver.
- Page 5 Introduction Overview 3 Every time you launch the Magellan MapSend Lite application, a check of new updates is performed. If there is an update to the application, an auto update window is displayed. You can update now or close the window and update later.
- Page 6 Introduction Overview The Magellan MapSend Lite consists of five major components; the menu bar, the toolbar, the map window, the map viewer and the search window. Toolbar Menu Bar Map Viewer Menu Bar File Open Opens data files from either your GPS Unit, SD Programmer or your PC hard drive.
- Page 7 This is a drop down menu that accesses tools that can be used with saved tracks. GPS Log This is a drop down menu that accesses tools that can be used with a GPS log. (A GPS log is taken by connecting a laptop to a GPS receiver. Access Start to begin recording the log and Stop to end it.)
- Page 8 POIs.) GPS Type Used to select the type of Magellan GPS device that is being used with the application (eXplorist or Meridian/SporTrak). GPS Settings Used to detect GPS devices that are connected to the PC.
- Page 9 You can open, add or delete a map. Cntl+O Opens data files from either your GPS Unit, SD Programmer or your PC hard drive. Selects the zoom cursor to zoom in on the map displayed in the Map Viewer window.
- Page 10 Introduction Overview Overview Map Window The Map Overview window is used for a more global view of the map currently displayed in the Map window. • The box corresponds to the contents of the Map window. • If you click on the Map Overview window, both the box and the contents of the Map window will re-center to the click location.
- Page 11 Introduction Overview Smart Search The Smart Search dialog finds addresses, POIs, coordinates and other searchable map objects with single text input. The Search Window is located in the right part of the Main Window and is displayed after MapSend starts. In the search field enter the name of the object you are searching for and press the Search button.
- Page 12 Introduction Overview Address Search This is an advanced address search which allows to search by some specified address fields. Fill in the search address fields: House: Type or insert a number of a house (if known). Street: Type or insert the name of the street.
- Page 13 Introduction Overview POI Search The POI Search dialog finds POIs and other searchable map objects. In the Search for field, enter the name of the object you are searching for. Tips: It is possible to enter only several starting letters or numbers in the object name.
- Page 14 Introduction Overview Coordinate Search The Coordinates Search dialog finds a location by its coordinates. From the Search window click Coordinates. The following dialog appears: Latitude: N/S Choose N (north) or S (south) from the list. º Type the number or click the arrows to input the latitude degrees.