Data Management
Connecting the Handheld Device to a Computer
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or
connecting to a computer.
1 Lift the weather cap .
2 Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector on the device.
3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into an available USB port on the computer.
Your device appears as a removable drive in My Computer on Windows
®
computers and as mounted
volumes on Mac
®
computers.
Deleting Files
NOTICE
If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files
that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume.
2 If necessary, open a folder or volume.
3 Select a file.
4 Press the Delete key on your keyboard.
Disconnecting the USB Cable
If your device is connected to your computer as a removable drive or volume, you must safely disconnect your
device from your computer to avoid data loss. If your device is connected to your Windows computer as a
portable device, it is not necessary to safely disconnect the device.
1 Complete an action:
• For Windows computers, select the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray, and select your
device.
• For Apple
®
computers, select the device, and select File > Eject.
2 Disconnect the cable from your computer.
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