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Topo USA User Guide
that layer. If a non-track option is highlighted (for example, a
waypoint layer), a new track layer is automatically created.
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If you use the Exchange dialog box to send the active track to Topo
USA, the file name displays as a time/date stamp based on the
time/date information in the active track.
6. Click Receive.
A progress bar indicates the copy status.
7. Click Done.
Tip You can also open the Exchange dialog by clicking the Exchange button
on the GPS tab or the Handheld Export tab.
Sending/Receiving Waypoints
Earthmate PN-Series (other than PN-20)
You can use Topo USA® to exchange waypoints with the DeLorme Earthmate® PN-
Series GPS device.
Notes
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Waypoints that are exchanged between Topo USA and an Earthmate PN-
Series GPS device retain their exact waypoint symbol only if they are part of
the Earthmate PN-Series symbol set. Otherwise, the closest-matching
waypoint symbol is shown.
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To rename, delete, or send/receive a waypoint, right-click the item in the
Exchange dialog and select the appropriate option. You can also delete a
waypoint by clicking it and then clicking the Delete button.
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If you bypassed the Connect to Computer screen on the device, press MENU,
go to Device Setup > Connect to Computer, and select the option you
want from the USB Setting drop-down list.
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For more information, see the Exchange PN-Series Data tutorial in the Topo
USA 8.0 Help system.
To Send Waypoints
Use the following steps to send waypoints to your device.
1. Connect the device to your computer with the USB cable and power it on.
The Connect to Computer screen appears.
2. On the device, highlight Data Exchange and press ENTER.
3. In your mapping application, click the Exchange button
The Earthmate PN-Series Exchange dialog box opens.
4. In the left pane of the dialog box, click the plus sign next to Waypoint
Layers, and then click the waypoint layer or contents you want to send to the
device.
OR
To send all waypoints, just click Waypoints.
5. Click Send.
A progress bar indicates the copy status.
6. Click Done.
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