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Managing Files Managing Files You can store files, such as MP3s and JPEG image files, in the internal memory on the nüvi or on an microSD card. Note: The nüvi is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, or Windows NT®. It is also not compatible with Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices. Supported File Types • MP3 and FLAC music files: see page 27 • M3U and M3U8 music playlist files: see pages 27-29 • AA audio book files: see page 29 • JPEG, JPG, PNG, BMP, and GIF image files: see pages 34-35 • GPX maps, routes, and waypoints files from MapSource®: see page 57 • GPI custom POI files from Garmin's POI Loader: see page 58 32 Loading Files Step 1: Insert a microSD Card (Optional) To insert or remove the card, press it in until it clicks. Step 2: Connect the USB Cable Connect the mini-USB connector to the side of the nüvi. Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer. Your nüvi and microSD card appear as removable drives in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes on Mac computers. Note: Some operating systems or computers with multiple network drives can not display the nuvi drives. See your operating system Help file to learn how to map the drives. nüvi 800 Series Owner's Manual

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nüvi 800 Series Owner’s Manual
Managing Files
Managing Files
You can store files, such as MP3s and
JPEG image files, in the internal memory
on the nüvi or on an microSD card.
NOTE:
The nüvi is not compatible
with Windows
®
95, 98, Me, or
Windows NT
®
. It is also not
compatible with Mac
®
OS 10.3 and
earlier. This is a common limitation of
most USB mass storage devices.
Supported File Types
MP3 and FLAC music files:
see
page 27
M3U and M3U8 music playlist files:
see
pages 27–29
AA audio book files: see
page 29
JPEG, JPG, PNG, BMP, and GIF
image files: see
pages 34–35
GPX maps, routes, and waypoints
files from MapSource
®
: see
page 57
GPI custom POI files from Garmin’s
POI Loader: see
page 58
Loading Files
Step 1: Insert a microSD Card
(Optional)
To insert or remove the card, press it in
until it clicks.
Step 2: Connect the USB
Cable
Connect the mini-USB connector to the
side of the nüvi. Connect the larger end
of the cable to an available USB port on
your computer.
Your nüvi and microSD card appear as
removable drives in My Computer on
Windows computers and as mounted
volumes on Mac computers.
NOTE:
Some operating systems or
computers with multiple network
drives can not display the nuvi drives.
See your operating system Help file to
learn how to map the drives.