NOTE:

To load a Navionicschart, see Sec. 8 for the entry Navionics Charts.

GPS Data files:

GPS Data Files contain waypoints, routes, trails and event marker icons. Instructions for copying GPS Data Files between your computer and a MMC are contained in the instruction manual for your MMC card reader and MapCreate 6 software.

GPS data automatically recorded in the unit's internal memory must be saved to the MMC as a GPS Data File in order to store it on your personal computer. GPS Data Files stored on an MMC must be copied from the card to the unit's internal memory before the unit can read them. Here's how:

1.Insert the MMC into your unit. Press MENUMENU↓ to SYSTEM SETUPENT↓ to TRANSFER MY DATAENT and the screen below appears.

The Transfer My Data submenu asks if you want to save data to the

MMC or load data from the MMC into the unit's memory.

2.The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if an MMC is present or not. If no MMC is present, you must first insert a card into the unit to activate the Load or Save commands.

To transfer data from the unit to the MMC: press ENT (for SAVE.)

To transfer data from the MMC to the unit: press to LOADENT.

3.Saving to MMC: To accept the default name "Data" for the GPS Data File, press ↓ to SAVE DATAENT. If you wish to rename the file (as

shown in the following figures), press ENT to activate the selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press to the next character and repeat until the name is correct. Then, press ENTto

SAVE DATAENT.

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