AvMap Geosat4x4 Quick Start User Manual

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2.4 Recording your track

Open the 4x4 Functions menu then touch the Tracks button.

Touch New Track, insert the name and choose the colour
for the track. Your off-road movement will be recorded and
a coloured track will be shown on the display. To stop the
registration in the same page select Stop Track. To hide the
coloured track, open the track list, select the track and select
No in the Show on map window.

Geosat 4x4 can register the track of your itinerary on the road

as well as off road. During road navigation, the track points
are saved along the street traced in the Tele Atlas cartography, while to register the exact track off road,
please enable the 4x4 mode.

2.5 Share tracks

Once you have recorded your tracks, you can share them with friends. Thanks to the GeosatUpdate
application you can export tracks to your PC and then import these files in GPS Mapping Software
such as Ozi Explorer. You can also import tracks from Ozi Explorer to your Geosat 4x4. Besides this,
GeosatUpdate allows you updating the Geosat4x4 navigation software for free. You can download
GeosatUpdate for free from www.avmap.it
1.Visit www.avmap.it, enter the Support section and register your product.
2.Once you have obtained the login and password, enter the download, select Geosat 4x4, download
the drivers and install them following the instructions (this operation is required only the first time, in
order to let your PC communicate with your Geosat).
3.Select your product from the scroll down menu and download the GeosatUpdate.

2.5.1 Exporting a Track

In order to export your saved tracks, you first have to save them on the SD card (as they are saved in
the internal memory of the navigator) using the File manager function (read par 2.5.3)
1. Connect your Geosat 4x4 (switched off and not powered) to the PC through the provided USB

cable

2. Start the GeosatUpdate application saved on your PC.

Now you can use the GeosatUpdate application to Export
and Import tracks

3. Click on Tracks management. In the left window you will

see the list of the tracks saved in your Geosat 4x4,

4. select a track and then click on “Export to Ozi Explorer”

to save on your PC the tracks in a Ozi Explorer compatible
format.

5. Touch the X button in the upper right corner to close the

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