Formatting The Memory Card; Connecting The Device To Your Computer; Transferring Data From Your Computer; Transferring Gpx Files From Your Computer - Garmin RV 895 Owner's Manual

Formatting the Memory Card

The device requires a memory card formatted using the FAT32 file system. You can use the device to format
your card using this file system.
You must format a brand new memory card if it is not formatted using the FAT32 file system.
NOTE: Formatting the memory card deletes all data on the card.
1 Select Settings > Device > Storage & USB.
2 Select your memory card.
3 Select > Storage settings > Format > FORMAT SD CARD.
4 Select Done.

Connecting the Device to Your Computer

You can connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
1 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the port on the device.
2 Plug the larger end of the USB cable into a port on your computer.
3 When your RV / Camper device prompts you to enter file transfer mode, select Continue.
Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable
drive, or a removable volume.

Transferring Data From Your Computer

1 Connect the device to your computer
Depending on your computer operating system, the device appears as either a portable device, a removable
drive, or a removable volume.
2 On your computer, open the file browser.
3 Select a file.
4 Select Edit > Copy.
5 Browse to a folder on the device.
NOTE: For a removable drive or volume, you should not place files in the Garmin folder.
6 Select Edit > Paste.

Transferring GPX Files From Your Computer

Apple computers may require additional third-party software, such as Android File Transfer, to read and write
files on this device.
If you have already created routes that you want to use on your device, you can transfer GPX files directly from
your computer.
1 Connect the device to your computer
The device appears as a portable device.
2 On your computer, open the file browser.
3 Select a GPX file.
4 Select Edit > Copy.
5 Browse to the GPX folder on the device.
6 Select Edit > Paste.
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