Garmin aera 500 - Manual (Page 141)

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A
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Overview
GPS Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazar
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Avoidance
Additional F
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Appendices
Index
mAPSOURCE dETAIlEd mAPS
The included USB Interface Cable is used to transfer MapSource ® CD-ROM data to
the aera internal memory or optional MicroSD Card.
For compatible MapSource ® products, refer to the Garmin web site at www.garmin.
com/cartography.
NOte: If you have serveral network drives mapped on your computer. Windows
may have trouble assigning drive letters to your aera drives. See the aera
500 Series Automotive Owner's Manual to learn how to map and assign drive
letters.
TRANSFERRING FIlES
NOte: In order for data to be copied to the correct mode, the user must connect
the aera to the computer while it is in the desired usage mode (aviation or
automotive).
To transfer files:
1) Browse the computer for the file to copy.
2) Highlight the file, and select Edit > Copy.
3) Open the "Garmin" or memory card drive/volume.
4) Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files in the aera memory
or on the memory card.
5) When finished transferring files, click in the toolbar (system tray), or
drag the volume icon to the trash can on Mac computers.
6) Unplug the aera from the computer