Garmin GPSMAP 541s Owner's Manual - Page 43

Viewing User Data, WaYpoints, Routes, Tracks, data TransFer, Clear User data - software update

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1. Select Information > Tides & Currents > Currents. 2. Select a current station. Current-station information is shown. Select Change Date > Manual to view current-station information for a different date. Select Show Report to view the Current Prediction Report for the selected station. Note: You can select both tide-station and current-station information directly from the Navigation chart. GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner's Manual Viewing Information Viewing User Data To view user data, from the Home screen, select Information > User Data. Waypoints-view a list of all saved waypoints (page 15). Routes-view a list of saved routes (page 30). Tracks-view a list of saved tracks (page 31). Data Transfer-transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from an SD card or network. Clear User Data-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 the 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 the 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 www.garmin.com. 3. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is attached to the computer. 37

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GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
37
Viewing Information
1. Select
Information
>
Tides & Currents
>
Currents
.
2. Select a current station. Current-station information is shown.
Select
Change Date
>
Manual
to view current-station
information for a different date.
Select
Show Report
to view the Current Prediction Report for
the selected station.
NOTE:
You can select both tide-station and current-station
information directly from the Navigation chart.
Viewing User Data
To view user data, from the Home screen, select
InFormation
>
User data
.
WaYpoints
—view a list of all saved waypoints (
page 15
).
Routes
—view a list of saved routes (
page 30
).
Tracks
—view a list of saved tracks (
page 31
).
data TransFer
—transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from
an SD card or network.
Clear User data
—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 the 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 the 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
www.garmin.com
.
3. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is attached to the
computer.