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Garmin GPSMAP 7400 - User Data Management; Data Transfer and Backup

Garmin GPSMAP 7400
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GPS Accuracy
Shallow Water
Deep Water (Not available in the GPSMAP 8400/8600
series)
Water Temp.
Contour (Not available in echoMAP 70s and GPSMAP
507/701 series)
Fish
Collision Alarm
General Settings:
Auto Guidance Preferred Depth
Auto Guidance Vertical Clearance
Beeper
Color Mode
Keyboard Layout
Language
Map Datum
North Reference
Position Format
System Units
Calibrate Water Speed
Radar Antenna Size
Chart Settings:
Chart Borders
Hazard Colors
Heading Line
Land POIs
Light Sectors
Navaid Size
Navaid Type
Photo Points
Preferred Depth
Shallow Shading
Service Points
Vessel Icon (Cannot be synced between all models)
Restoring the Original Chartplotter Factory
Settings
NOTE: This procedure deletes all settings information you have
entered.
1
Select Settings > System > System Information > Factory
Settings.
2
Select an option.
Sharing and Managing User Data
You can share and manage user data using a memory card.
You must have a memory card installed in the device. This
device supports up to a 32 GB memory card, formatted to
FAT32.
Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks
from HomePort to a Chartplotter
Before you can copy data to the chartplotter, you must have the
latest version of the HomePort software program loaded on your
computer and a memory card installed in the chartplotter.
Copy the data from HomePort to the prepared memory card.
For more information, see the HomePort help file.
Selecting a File Type for Third-Party
Waypoints and Routes
You can import and export waypoints and routes from third-party
devices.
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > File Type.
3
Select GPX.
To transfer data with Garmin devices again, select the ADM file
type.
Copying User Data from a Memory Card
You can transfer user data from a memory card to transfer from
other devices. User data includes waypoints, routes, Auto
Guidance paths, tracks, and boundaries.
NOTE: Only boundary files with an .adm extension are
supported.
1
Insert a memory card into a card slot.
2
Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer.
3
If necessary, select the memory card to copy data to.
4
Select an option:
To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter
and combine it with existing user data, select Merge from
Card.
To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotter
and overwrite existing user data, select Replace from
Card.
5
Select the file name.
Copying User Data to a Memory Card
You can save user data to a memory card to transfer to other
devices. User data includes waypoints, routes, Auto Guidance
paths, tracks, and boundaries.
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > Save to Card.
3
If necessary, select the memory card to copy the data to.
4
Select an option:
To create a new file, select Add New File, and enter a
name.
To add the information to an existing file, select the file
from the list, and select Save to Card.
Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card
You can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card for
use with HomePort.
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer.
3
Select Copy Built-In Map.
Backing Up Data to a Computer
1
Insert a memory card into the card slot.
2
Select Info > User Data > Data Transfer > Save to Card.
3
Select a file name from the list, or select Add New File.
4
Select Save to Card.
5
Remove the memory card, and insert it into a card reader
attached to a computer.
6
Open the Garmin\UserData folder on the memory card.
7
Copy the backup file on the card and paste it to any location
on the computer.
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