Garmin 500 Guia Do Utilizador

Geocaching

Geocaching is a high-tech version of 

treasure hunting. Geocachers seek 

hidden treasures or “caches” using GPS 

coordinates posted on the Internet. Using 

your nüvi, you can navigate the woods 

or urban streets to find the hiding spot of 

the cache.

Selecting a usage mode: 

Entering coordinates:

 

Finding geographic points:

 

Finding a place using the map: 

 

Using TracBack: 

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1.  Go to 

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2.  Register for a free basic membership.
3.  Search for a geocache. The nüvi 

accepts *.GPX files.

4.  Use a USB cable (not included) to 

connect your nüvi to an available USB 

port on your computer.

  nOTE: In order to download 

geocaches to your nüvi, you must 

first download and install the Garmin 

Communicator plug-in.

5.  Click 

. Follow the 

on‑screen instructions.

  nOTE: You can also download 

geocaches to the optional microSD 

card. For more information, see  

pages 16–18