Garmin Vista Cx GPS Receiver User Manual


 
To activate USB Mass Storage:
1. Connect to a computer using the USB cable.
2. Highlight the on-screen USB Mass Storage
button and press ENTER.
3. Observe an illustration of the Vista Cx
connected to a computer and an Unplug or
Eject icon shown on a PC’s system tray or a
storage device icon for the microSD card on a
Macintosh
®
.
4. Double-click on a PC’s My Computer to
observe a new Removable Disk Drive listed. If
drives are networked, see the note below.
If using a Macintosh, double-click on the icon to
view the directory of files on the microSD card.
To transfer files to the microSD card:
1. Double-click the My Computer icon on a PC’s
desktop.
2.
Browse the PC or Macintosh for the file you want
to copy.
3. For a PC, highlight the file and select Edit >
Copy and
open the drive identified with the
Vista Cx.
NOTE: If you have several network drives
mapped to your computer, Windows
®
may
experience difficulty assigning a drive letter for
your unit microSD card. Either log on without
connecting to the network or click Start >
Settings > Control Panel > Administrative
Tools > Computer Management > Storage >
Disk Management and remap a drive letter for
the Vista Cx removable storage device.
4. Select
Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list
of files on the Vista Cx microSD card.
5. For a Macintosh, click and drag the desired file
into the microSD card directory.
6. After data transfer end the USB cable connection
by double-clicking on the Unplug or Eject icon in
your PC system tray and select Stop or unmount
the connection if using a Macintosh.
7. Pressing and releasing the unit POWER button
exits the USB Mass Storage Page at any time, but
can corrupt files if done while transferring data.
Tones Setup
Use the Tones Setup Page to customize sound tones
made by the unit for a variety of unit features.
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