Data Management - Garmin GPSMAP 78 Owner's Manual

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recognizes the ANT+ accessory
each time it is activated. This
process occurs automatically when
you turn on the Garmin device and
only takes a few seconds when
the accessories are activated and
functioning correctly.
• When paired, your Garmin device
only receives data from your
accessory, and you can go near
other accessories.

Data Management

NOTE: The device is not compatible
with Windows 95, 98, Me, or NT. It is
®
also not compatible with Mac
and earlier.
File Types
The device supports the following file
types:
• Files from BaseCamp
HomePort . Go to
™
com.
0
OS 10.3
®
or
™
www.garmin.
• GPI custom POI files from the
Garmin POI Loader.
Installing a microSD Card
You can purchase microSD memory
cards from an electronics supplier, or
purchase preloaded detailed map data
cards from your Garmin dealer. In
addition to map and data storage, the
memory cards can be used to store files
such as images, cartridges, geocaches,
routes, waypoints, and custom POIs.
1. Slide the latch on the back of the
device, and remove the battery
cover and the batteries.
2. Slide down and pull out the metal
cover.
3. Align the metal contacts, and place
the card in the slot.
GPSMAP 78 Series Owner's Manual