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DSC Tab Digital Selective Calling (DSC) uses marine VHF radio and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies to transmit and receive location information. DSC is used by mariners to assist them in two major areas: Distress Calls and Position Reporting. See page 21 and the "Appendix" for more information on DSC and using it with your GPSMAP 292/298. MAIN MENU > DSC AND CARD TAB Card Tab The Card tab contains options for saving waypoints, routes and tracks to a data card. When data is saved to a data card, it can be exchanged with other compatible units and Garmin's MapSource PC program. To transfer data to/from a data card: 1. Insert the data card. From the Card tab, select the check box next to each type of item you want to transfer. 2. Highlight Save To Card, and press ENTER to save the selected items to the data card. 3. If transferring data from the card to the unit, highlight Merge From Card, and press ENTER to combine the selected items with those of your GPSMAP 292/298. Highlight Replace From Card, and press ENTER to overwrite all selected items on your GPSMAP 292/298. 4. A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is transferred. Press QUIT. GPSMAP 292/298 Owner's Manual 59

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GPSMAP 292/298 Owner’s Manual
59
M
AIN
M
ENU
>
DSC
AND
C
ARD
T
AB
DSC Tab
Digital Selective Calling (DSC) uses marine VHF radio and Global
Positioning System (GPS) technologies to transmit and receive
location information. DSC is used by mariners to assist them in two
major areas: Distress Calls and Position Reporting. See
page 21
and the “Appendix” for more information on DSC and using it with
your GPSMAP 292/298.
Card Tab
The Card tab contains options for saving waypoints, routes and
tracks to a data card. When data is saved to a data card, it can be
exchanged with other compatible units and Garmin’s MapSource
PC program.
To transfer data to/from a data card:
1.
Insert the data card. From the
Card
tab, select the check
box next to each type of item you want to transfer.
2.
Highlight
Save To Card
, and press
ENTER
to save the
selected items to the data card.
3.
If transferring data from the card to the unit, highlight
Merge
From Card
, and press
ENTER
to combine the selected
items with those of your GPSMAP 292/298. Highlight
Replace From Card
, and press
ENTER
to overwrite all
selected items on your GPSMAP 292/298.
4.
A
Transfer Complete
message appears after the data is
transferred. Press
QUIT
.