GPSMAP 620 Owner’s Manual 51
Automotive Mode: Managing Files
Automotive Mode: Managing Files
You can store les, such as JPEG image les, in the internal
memory on the GPSMAP 620 or on an SD card.
NOTE: The GPSMAP 620 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.
The GPSMAP 620 supports the following le types:
JPEG and JPG image les.
Maps and GPX waypoint les from MapSource: see page 58.
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Step 1: Connect the USB Cable
Connect the mini-USB connector to the back of the GPSMAP 620.
Connect the larger end of the cable to an available USB port on
your computer.
NOTE: Some operating systems or computers with multiple
network drives cannot display the GPSMAP 620 drives. See your
operating system Help le to learn how to map the drives.
Your GPSMAP 620 and SD card appear as removable drives
•
•
in My Computer on Windows computers and as mounted volumes
on Mac computers.
Step 2: Transfer Files to Your GPSMAP 620
Copy and paste les from your computer into the GPSMAP 620
drives/volumes.
1. Browse your computer for the le you want to copy.
2. Highlight the le, and click Edit > Copy.
3. Open the “Garmin” or SD card drive/volume.
4. Click Edit > Paste. The le appears in the list of les in the
GPSMAP 620 memory or on the SD card.
Step 3: Eject and Unplug the USB Cable
When you are nished transferring les, click in your toolbar
(system tray), or drag the volume icon to the Trash on Mac
computers. Unplug your GPSMAP 620 from your computer.
Deleting Files
Connect the GPSMAP 620 to your computer, and open the
GPSMAP 620 or SD card drive/volume. Highlight the le you
want to delete, and press the Delete key on the computer keyboard.
CAUTION: If you do not know the purpose of a le, do not delete
it. Your GPSMAP 620 memory contains important system les that
should not be deleted.
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