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Connecting Your Receiver to a Com-
puter
You can connect your Receiver to your computer
using either a serial port or USB connector cable.
Note: Fully install the supplied MapSource
Trip & Waypoint Manager software on your
computer before connecting the USB cable to the
computer. Follow the instructions for installation
and operation provided with the software.
To connect your Receiver to your
computer:
1. Lift the USB protective cover from the back of
the Receiver, and insert the smaller connector
on the USB cable into the matching port.
2. Connect the remaining cable end to your
computer's USB port.
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To connect to your computer using a Serial
Port connector:
1. Lift the Serial Port protective cover from the
back of the Receiver, and insert the round
indexed connector on the cable into the
matching port.
2. Connect the remaining cable end to your PC
Serial port or other appropriate device.
3. Set your Receiver interface setting to the
appropriate interface format. Refer to Interface
Setup on page 68.
Information about USB Drivers
The USB drivers are automatically installed when you
install the MapSource Trip and Waypoint Manager
software that came with your Receiver. When you
initially connect the Receiver to a USB port, your
computer might prompt you to locate the destination
of the drivers for the device. You only need to install
the drivers once. After the drivers are installed,
your computer always detects your Receiver when
it is connected. USB drivers might be updated
periodically. You can find updates at www.garmin.
com.
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