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DSC Tab DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to transmit and receive location information. DSC is used by mariners for two major operation: distress calls and position reporting. See page 21 and the "Appendix" for more information on DSC and using it with your GPSMAP 392/398/492/498. 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 software program on your PC. To transfer data on your PC to or 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 existing GPS data. Highlight Replace From Card, and press ENTER to overwrite all selected items on your GPS. 4. A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is transferred. Press QUIT. GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner's Manual 59

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GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner’s Manual
59
M
AIN
M
ENU
>
DSC
AND
C
ARD
T
AB
DSC Tab
DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to transmit
and receive location information. DSC is used by mariners for two
major operation: distress calls and position reporting.
See
page 21
and the “Appendix” for more information on DSC and
using it with your GPSMAP 392/398/492/498.
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
software program on your PC.
To transfer data on your PC to or 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 existing GPS data. Highlight
Replace From
Card
, and press
ENTER
to overwrite all selected items on
your GPS.
4.
A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is
transferred. Press
QUIT
.