Garmin 010-10307-00 - MapSource Fishing Hot Spots User Manual

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  • Page 1 user’s manual MapSource mapping software...
  • Page 2 Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Warnings and Cautions ........23 Using MapSource ..........8 Index ..............24 Parts of MapSource ..........8 Loading Maps to Your Garmin GPS Unit ....9 Selecting Maps ............Adding Maps from Multiple MapSource For additional instructions while you are using Products ..............11 MapSource, click Help >...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Map Data Information ntroductIon One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the Thank you for choosing Garmin MapSource —the complete ® ® most complete and accurate cartography available to us at a tool for managing your Garmin GPS unit. MapSource provides reasonable cost.
  • Page 5: Installing Mapsource

    7-digit Registration Code. Unlock Codes needs to be unlocked, you will find a piece of paper are included with Garmin devices that also include in the product packaging with an Unlock Code or a mapping software. To unlock your product with a 25- Coupon Code.
  • Page 6 Manage Map NOTE: An Internet connection is required for the Products. following procedure. Select the Unlock Regions tab, and click Add. In MapSource, click Utilities > Manage Map Products. 2. Select a map product from the list, and click Unlock Online. The Unlock Maps page loads in your Web browser. Unlock Regions Tab 3. Enter your 25-character unlock code and then a comment, if desired. Click OK. Unlock Online 3. If the Garmin Communicator Plugin is not installed on your computer, follow the instructions on the Unlock Maps page to install the Garmin Communicator Plugin. MapSource User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Viewing Unlock Codes

    > nstallIng ource nlockIng Viewing Unlock Codes 4. Connect your GPS unit to your computer. For more information, see page 6 or consult the If you ever need to view your Unlock Code, you can do owner’s manual for your GPS unit. so using the Map Product Manager. Click Find Devices. Select your device from the To view your installed Unlock Codes: drop-down list, if necessary. The Unit ID of your Manage Map In MapSource, click Utilities >...
  • Page 8: Retrieving Unlock Codes

    You can retrieve Unlock Codes from Garmin by providing the unit ID and serial number of your device. Registering Your Product You can register your product on Garmin’s Web site at NOTE: An Internet connection is required for the http://my.garmin.com.
  • Page 9: Changing Or Removing Mapsource

    > nstallIng ource nlockIng Changing or Removing Modifying Coverage Areas Some MapSource detailed map products allow you to MapSource modify the regional coverage areas. If your MapSource You can repair MapSource if it becomes corrupted. product allows this, Modify appears as an option when For some MapSource products, you can modify the you open the MapSource installation wizard.
  • Page 10: Removing Mapsource

    4. Follow the instructions to remove MapSource. 1. If your GPS unit came with a PC Interface Cable, connect your GPS to a serial communications port on your computer (see Click the Start button. Then select Programs illustration below). > MapSource > MapSource product Installation Wizard (if enabled). 2. Click Next. 3. Select Remove. Serial Communications Port NOTE: To completely remove MapSource, you must also delete the C:\Garmin\USB_Drivers directory from your computer MapSource User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 > nstallIng ource hangIng or eMovIng ource If your GPS unit came with a USB data cable, connect your GPS to an available USB data port. USB Data Port 2. Verify that your GPS is turned on and the Serial Data Format is set to Garmin, if applicable. To verify proper connection to the computer: Get Unit In MapSource, click Utilities > 2. Verify that the name of your GPS unit appears in the Device field. If not, your GPS unit may not be connected properly. Verify that the unit is turned on, check the connection, and then click Find Device.
  • Page 12: Using Mapsource

    > sIng ource arts of ource sIng ource Parts of MapSource The MapSource window contains five main parts: the (1) toolbars, (2) data tabs, (3) splitter bar, (4) Graphic Map, (5) MiniMap, and (6) status bar. MapSource User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Loading Maps To Your Garmin Gps Unit

    GPS Unit want to send to your GPS unit. You can load maps to your Garmin GPS in three simple steps: NOTE: To select map regions, you must unlock your MapSource product. For more information, •...
  • Page 14 > gps u sIng ource oadIng aps to arMIn Names of map regions. Selected map regions appear shaded in pink. Memory BlueChart map regions appear outlined in pink. ® needed to store this map set. 4. To deselect a map region, click a shaded pink area on the Graphic Map. To deselect several map regions, press and hold the Ctrl key while Click to rename you click and drag across the map regions you map set.
  • Page 15: Adding Maps From Multiple Mapsource Products

    > gps u sIng ource oadIng aps to arMIn To select maps around waypoints, routes, If two maps from different MapSource products overlap on your GPS unit, you need to turn the or tracks: Right-click a route, waypoint, or track in its overlapping map off in order to see the other map Data tab and click Select Maps Around Route underneath.
  • Page 16: Transferring Mapsource Data

    • USB Data Card Programmer or USB Data unit’s internal memory. Card Programmer RoHS (USB 2.0)—You can use this method if your GPS unit uses a Garmin NOTE: Not all units can accept waypoints, data card (not preprogrammed). The USB Data routes, or tracks from a data card.
  • Page 17 If you overwrite the Any MapSource maps on your GPS unit will be erased preloaded data, Garmin will not replace or recover it. and replaced with the POI database. Reloading the POI Database...
  • Page 18: Sending Data To Your Gps Unit

    Also, connect your • If you are using a CF or SD card reader, GPS unit to your computer and set your unit’s Data select the correct drive letter from Transfer mode to Garmin, if applicable (see your unit the Device field. For example, select owner’s manual for instructions). “Removable Disk (E:).”...
  • Page 19: Receiving Data From Your Gps Unit

    Also, connect your • If you are using a CF or SD card reader, GPS unit or card reader to your computer and set your select the correct drive letter from unit’s Data Transfer mode to Garmin, if applicable the Device field. For example, select (see your unit owner’s manual for instructions). “Removable Disk (E:).”...
  • Page 20: Creating And Editing Waypoints

    > sIng ource reatIng and dItIng aYpoInts Creating and Editing Waypoints To create a waypoint: 1. Click the Waypoint tool or click Tools > A waypoint is any point on the Graphic Map that you Waypoint. store in memory. Waypoints are also known as “My 2. Locate the place and then click anywhere on Locations”...
  • Page 21: Editing Waypoints

    > sIng ource IndIng laces Finding Places Editing Waypoints You can edit the properties of a waypoint by opening In MapSource, click the Find button to open the the Waypoint Properties dialog box using any of the Find Places dialog box where you can easily find following methods: cities, Points of Interest (such as restaurants, parks, and shops) addresses, intersections, or waypoints.
  • Page 22: Finding Nearest Places And Recently Found Places

    > sIng ource IndIng laces 4. Click Find to show a list of matches in the Places list. If you see the message “No items found,” try using more general search criteria. 5. Click to highlight the correct place from the list. The place appears on the Graphic Map. Click Make Waypoint if you want to save the place as a waypoint. Click OK to close the Find Places dialog box. Click Cancel to close and return to the part of the map you were previously viewing. Finding Nearest Places and Recently Found Places In MapSource, click the Find Nearest Places button Find Places dialog box to open the Find Nearest Places dialog box where To find a place: you can search for map features and other places near...
  • Page 23: Creating And Editing Routes

    > sIng ource reatIng and dItIng outes Creating and Editing Routes To create a route using the Route Properties dialog box: Routes tell you how to get from one place to another. Press Ctrl + R or click Edit > New Route to Depending on your MapSource product, you can create open the Route Properties dialog box.
  • Page 24: Editing Routes

    > sIng ource reatIng and dItIng outes Editing Routes To view a point on the map, highlight the point and click Show on Map. You can also check You can edit routes directly on the Graphic Map or the box next to Center map on selected item using the Route Properties dialog box. to see a selected point in the center of the map. From your route on the Graphic Map, you can add, 6. Click OK to save the new route.
  • Page 25: Tracks

    > sIng ource racks Tracks From the Route Properties dialog box, you can: Tracks are trails on the Graphic Map that show exactly • Add points to a route where you have been. The track appears as a tiny • Rename a route dotted line made up of track points.
  • Page 26: Filtering Tracks

    > sIng ource ustoMIzIng ource Customizing MapSource After you become comfortable using MapSource, you may want to customize preferences to meet your needs. You can change many settings by opening MapSource Edit > Preferences Preferences. Click to open the Preferences dialog box. About Google Earth ™...
  • Page 27: Warnings And Cautions

    United Kingdom Hydrographic Office products. No CAUTION: GARMIN MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO liability is accepted for the use of this product and it must not THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE MAP be used to assist in navigation. The digital chart(s) contained DATA IN THIS PRODUCT AND DISCLAIMS ANY AND herein have not been verified or updated.
  • Page 28: Index

    Points of Interest (POI) Help Files Serial Number Connecting Your GPS to a reloading database Serial Port Computer Pre-programmed Data Cards Splitter Bar Contact Garmin Installing MapSource Status Bar Coupon Code 1, 2–3 modifying Storage Card Customizing MapSource removing Receive From Device...
  • Page 29 ndex Transferring Data receiving data sending data transfer methods Uninstalling MapSource Unlock Certificate 1, Unlock Code 1, retrieving viewing Unlocking Maps USB Data Card Programmer 12, 14, USB Port Warnings and Cautions Waypoints 16–19 adding to routes 19–23 creating editing selecting maps around 11–15 Waypoints Tab...
  • Page 30 For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2008 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00417-20 Rev. F...

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