User Manual

BlueChart g2 and BlueChart g2 Vision Map
Download Instructions
Introduction
These instructions explain how to purchase and download BlueChart g2 or BlueChart g2
Vision maps for your BlueChart-compatible device.
Requirements
• Before you can purchase BlueChart g2 or g2 Vision maps, you must register your
compatible Garmin chartplotter or handheld device.
• Before you can register your device, you must have the serial number, the unit ID,
or a prepared microSD™/SD™ card for the device.
TIP: You can also connect your device to the computer to register it.
• Before you can use the map data, you must download it to a microSD/SD card.
NOTE: Your microSD/SD card must contain enough space to hold the BlueChart
g2 or g2 Vision map. You can find the size of the download on the Requirements
tab for the product.
Locating the Serial Number (for Handheld or Bail-Mounted Devices)
Examine the product box or the serial number tag on the back of your device to locate
the serial number.
Locating the Unit ID (for Flush-Mounted Devices)
1. Turn on your device.
2. Select Home > Configure > System > System Information.
Preparing the MicroSD™/SD™ Card
You can also register your chartplotter using a prepared microSD/SD card. Preparing the card
writes critical information to the card that allows the computer to communicate with your
device. Follow the directions below to prepare the microSD/SD card.
1. Turn off your device.
2. Insert the microSD/SD card into the chartplotter.
3. Turn on your device.
The Warning screen appears.
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