Launch VantagePoint | Magellan 605-0183-004 A guide

Launch VantagePoint™

The following instructions will help you launch VantagePoint™ software:

1.You can launch this software by double clicking the VP icon on your desktop OR from Start\All Programs\Magellan\VantagePoint. When you open VantagePoint, the following screen will appear:

2.Next, you will see a screen for creating a folder for all your GPS-related files. Click Create and VantagePoint will create a folder called “My GPS” in My Documents.

3.When My Gps folder is created, it will prompt you for login to register. If you do not wish to register at this time, click on “I will log in next time, …”.

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Magellan 605-0183-004 A user manual Launch VantagePoint

Contents

VantagePoint PC Application Software Overview Installation Launch VantagePoint First Time Use Main Window File Menu Search Map Manipulator Functions Startup Using VantagePointSelect a Map Create a Waypoint Create a Route Not usable for eXplorist GC VantagePoint Software Update Create a Geocache GPS Software Updates Protect Functions for Software Update Exporting Waypoints, Geocaches, and Routes to GPS Transfer Base Map and Detailed Maps to GPSImporting Waypoints, Geocaches, and Routes to GPS Geocaching Tools eXplorist GC Publishing Geocaches Uploading Field Notes and Logs