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- Page 1 Magellan ® eXplorist ™ GPS Receiver Using MapSend ™ This manual provides basic operation instructions for the MapSend line of Magellan software with your eXplorist GPS receiver.
- Page 2 © 2005 Thales S.A. All rights reserved. The Magellan logo, Magellan, MapSend, and eXplorist are trademarks of Thales.
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Page 3: Using Mapsend
• Plug and play in the eXplorist, but are limited in geographic area. Using MapSend maps with eXplorist The Magellan eXplorist uses a USB port to transfer data, and provides a file management system much like Windows folders, so users can work with multiple maps and personal data files. - Page 4 Before you get started, you may want to purchase an SD memory card from your Magellan dealer or from any consumer electronics retailer. It is possible to store small maps to eXplorist internal memory, but with SD cards you can save larger maps or more maps –...
- Page 5 Now that you have your map regions saved on the PC hard drive, you need to transfer maps to eXplorist storage media. The easiest way is to use the Magellan Conversion Manager. This program can be installed from your eXplorist welcome disk or you can download it from the eXplorist support section of the Magellan Web site.
- Page 6 Basemap must have a .mgi extension to be compatible with eXplorist. If you are using a version of MapSend Worldwide Basemap, that produces .img files, check the Magellan website for the software patch v.1.30 or higher that is needed to create .mgi files.
- Page 7 SD cards. This provides your Magellan eXplorist the ability to display and navigate using highly detailed maps, limited only by the amount of memory you have at...
- Page 8 Thales Consumer Products 960 Overland Court San Dimas, California USA 91773 Tel: 909 394 5000 Fax: 909 394 7050 www.magellangps.com A product of Thales 631180-01 B...