Garmin gpsmap 5212 User Manual

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GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner’s Manual
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Viewing User Data
1.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
.
2.  Select an option:
Touch 
Waypoints
 to display a list of all saved waypoints (
Touch 
Routes
Touch 
Tracks
 to view and manage tracks (
).
Touch 
Data Transfer
 to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from an SD card or 
network.
Touch 
Clear User Data
 to erase all user waypoints, routes, and tracks.
To copy or merge MapSource
®
 data to your chartplotter:
1.  Insert an SD card into your chartplotter to allow it to place a file on the SD card. This file provides 
information to MapSource to format its data. This only needs to be done the first time you copy or 
merge MapSource data to your chartplotter from a specific SD card.
2.  Check your MapSource version on your computer by clicking 
Help
 > 
About MapSource
. If the 
version is older than 6.12.2, update to the most current version by clicking Help > Check for 
Software Updates, or check the Garmin Web site at 
3.  Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is attached to the computer.
4.  From within MapSource, click on 
Transfer
 > 
Send to Device
.
5.  Select the drive for the SD card reader and the types of data you want to copy to your 
chartplotter.
6.  Click 
Send
.
7.  Insert the SD card into your chartplotter.
8.  From the Home screen on your chartplotter, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Data Transfer
 > 
Card
.
9.  Complete one of the following:
Touch 
Merge From Card
 to transfer data from the SD card to the chartplotter and combine it 
with existing user data.
Touch 
Replace From Card
 transfer data from the SD card to the chartplotter and overwrite 
existing user data on the chartplotter.
10. Touch the file name from the list.
11. Touch 
Merge from Card
 or 
Replace from Card
.
To transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to an SD card:
1.  Insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the chartplotter.
2.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Data Transfer
 > 
Card
 > 
Save To 
Card
.
3.  Complete one of the following actions to indicate the name of the new file:
Select the file name from the list.
Touch 
Add New File
 to create a new file. Enter the file name using the on-screen keyboard 
and touch 
Done
.
4.  Touch 
Save To Card
 to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to the SD card. The file name is 
saved with an .ADM extension.
To transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks from an SD card:
1.  Insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the chartplotter.
2.  From the Home screen, touch 
Information
 > 
User Data
 > 
Data Transfer
 > 
Card
.