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50 nüvi 310/360 Owner’s Manual
APPENDIX
Purchasing MapSource Maps
You can purchase additional MapSource map data from Garmin and load the maps
on your nüvi’s internal memory or on an optional SD card. Follow the instructions
that come with the new map data to properly install the maps to your computer and
nüvi. To enable additional maps, you need your unit ID and serial number. To load
maps to your nüvi memory or SD card, select the name for your “Garmin nüvi” drive
or SD card drive. Refer to the MapSource help file for more information about using
MapSource and loading maps on your Garmin GPS.
Loading MapSource Waypoints
Using MapSource, you can save locations (also called waypoints) and transfer them to
your nüvi. (For more information, see the help file; press F1 to open the help file.)
After you create the waypoints, select File > Save. Select GPS eXchange Format
(*.gpx) for the Save as Type. Click the Save button.
With the nüvi connected to your computer, copy the *.gpx file into in the
Garmin\Waypoints folder in the “Garmin nüvi” drive. The waypoints you created in
MapSource are now in My Locations > Favorites.
Viewing Your Saved Locations in MapSource
You can view the locations you saved in your nüvi using the MapSource program.
In MapSource, select File > Open. Select GPS eXchange Format (*.gpx) for Files
of Type. Browse to find the Garmin\Waypoints folder on your “nüvi” drive. Select
Waypoints.gpx, and click Open.