Using Adventurer 3500 With Memory-Map On Your Pc; Connecting To Pc; Transferring Routes, Tracks & Marks To/From Adventurer - Memory-map Adventurer 3500 User Manual

Using the Adventurer 3500 with Memory-Map on your PC
Connecting the GPS to Memory-Map on your PC
Unlike Pocket PCs or Garmin GPS units the Adventurer 3500 is seen by your PC as a removable drive. This
means in Memory-Map you do not connect or interact with the device using the options under the GPS menu.
Maps, routes and tracks can be sent to the device using the steps in the following sections.
Transferring routes, tracks and marks to the Adventurer 3500
Routes, tracks or marks can be transferred from Memory-Map on your PC to the Adventurer 3500 by
following the steps below:
1) Exit Memory-Map on the 3500 if it is running by tapping the Exit button (you may need to tap Extended
Menu first) and then connect your Adventurer 3500 to your PC with the supplied USB cable. Tap the Press to
Connect button on the Adventurer 3500 screen and it will be seen by your PC as a removable drive.
2) In Memory-Map on your PC, right-click on the route, track or mark in question and choose the Save As
option.
3) In the Save As window choose the Removable Drive that contains the SD card inside the unit. It can
be easily identified as it will contain a number of Memory-Map folders and a Userdata folder as below
Double-click on the Userdata folder and give the file a name so that you can recognise it on the device and
then click Save.
4) Important – Safely remove the 3500 from your PC by right-clicking on the drive in Computer and
selecting Eject from the menu. If you are using Windows XP you will need to use the Safely Remove
Hardware option in the system tray to remove the device.
5) Unplug the USB cable from the 3500 and then launch Memory-Map. Tap the Extended Menu icon and
followed by Overlay & Settings and then tap Overlay > Open. A list of files will be displayed, select the file
you wish to open and it will be displayed on the map.
Transferring routes, tracks and marks from the Adventurer 3500 to your PC
To save your routes, tracks and marks for viewing in Memory-Map on your PC please follow the steps below:
1) On the 3500 tap the Extended Menu icon and followed by Overlay & Settings and then tap Overlay >
Save As from the menu. Give the file a name using the keyboard button and then tap OK to save.
2) Exit Memory-Map on the 3500 if it is running by tapping the Exit button. Connect your Adventurer 3500
to your PC with the supplied USB cable. Tap the Press to Connect button on the screen and the 3500 will be
seen by your PC as a removable drive.