TREAD - OVERLAND EDITION TREAD XL - OVERLAND EDITION ® Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Getting Started................................. 1 Device Overview...................................... 2 Mounting and Powering the Device in Your Vehicle............................................. 3 Turning the Device On or Off.................. 5 Acquiring GPS Signals............................ 5 Status Bar Icons...................................... 6 Using the Touchscreen........................... 6 Using the On-Screen Buttons................. 6 Adjusting the Screen Brightness....
Viewing Upcoming Cities and Exit Services.............................................. 21 Trip Information.................................... 21 Viewing Trip Data from the Map...... 21 Resetting Trip Information................ 21 Viewing Upcoming Elevation Changes................................................. 22 Viewing Upcoming Traffic.................... 22 Viewing Traffic on the Map.............. 22 Searching for Traffic Incidents......... 22 Customizing the Map............................
Viewing Turns and Directions...........40 Viewing the Entire Route on the Map.................................................... 40 Changing Your Active Route................. 41 Adding a Location to Your Route..... 41 Shaping Your Route........................... 41 Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas........ 41 Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route.................................................. 41 Avoiding Toll Roads.......................... 41 Avoiding Toll Stickers.......................
Date and Time Settings........................ 55 Device Settings...................................... 55 Enabling or Disabling Location Services................................................. 55 Device Information......................... 55 Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information....................... 55 Tread - Overland Edition Specifications........................................ 55 Charging the Device.............................. 56 Device Maintenance.......................
Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. • Update the maps and software on your device (Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi‑Fi Network, page 57). • Mount the device in your vehicle and connect it to power (Mounting and Powering the Device in Your Vehicle, page 3).
Device Overview Power button Volume control microSD memory card slot ® USB power and data port Iridium antenna ® SOS button (under protective cover) 2 Getting Started
Mounting and Powering the Device in Your Vehicle WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight. Both the device and its mount contain magnets. Under certain circumstances, magnets may cause interference with some internal medical devices and electronic devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, or hard drives in laptop computers.
5 Connect the vehicle power cable to the cable on the mount. 6 Tighten the collar around the connected power cables. 7 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. 8 Place the device onto the magnetic mount. 9 Push down the lock 4 to secure the device to the mount.
Turning the Device On or Off • To turn the device on, press the power key , or connect the device to power. • To put the device in power saving mode, press the power key while the device is on. While in power saving mode, the screen is off and the device uses very little power, but it can wake instantly for use. TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in power saving mode while charging the battery.
Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about features on the device. You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information. Location services status. Indicates your location has been established. Bluetooth technology status. ® Wi‑Fi signal strength. ® Active vehicle profile. Current time. Battery charge level. Tread app connection status (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 34).
Vehicle Profiles WARNING Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee that your vehicle’s characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions. Limitations may exist in map data for some route suggestions. Always defer to all posted road signs and conditions during vehicle operation. Failure to do so could lead to an accident involving personal injury or death. Vehicle profiles allow you to choose different settings based on each vehicle you use with the device.
Editing a Vehicle Profile You can change basic vehicle profile information or add detailed information to a vehicle profile, such as maximum speed. 1 Select > Navigation > Vehicle Profile. 2 Select the vehicle profile to edit. 3 Select an option: • To edit the vehicle profile information, select , and select a field to edit. • To rename the vehicle profile, select > > Rename Profile. • To delete the vehicle profile, select > > Delete.
Adventure Roads and Trails WARNING Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions. Limitations may exist in map data for some route suggestions. Always defer to all posted road signs and conditions during vehicle operation. Failure to do so could lead to an accident involving personal injury or death. This device can navigate off-highway roads and trails based on your vehicle profile.
Straight Line Routes For areas without defined roads or trails, the device guides you to your destination using a straight line route. You can set multiple waypoints to navigate a route through areas without roads. Distance to the destination. Route highlighted on the map. Vehicle speed. Map tools. Provides tools to show you more information about your route and surroundings. Map layers. Allows you to change the map orientation and add topographic and BirdsEye imagery to your map view.
Recording Tracks Tracking records your path. When you start tracking, your device logs your location and updates the track line. If your device is paired with a Garmin Explore™ account, your device periodically synchronizes recorded tracks with the app. 1 From the main menu, swipe to the left and select Track Recorder. 2 Select Start. Navigating a Track You can navigate a saved track using the Garmin Explore app on your device. 1 Select > Adventure > Explore > Tracks. 2 Select a track. 3 Select Go!.
Adjusting Warning Angles You can adjust the angles at which the device activates a pitch or roll alert. You are responsible for knowing and setting the correct pitch and roll angle for your vehicle. 1 From the main menu, swipe to the left and select Pitch and Roll > > Warning Angles. 2 Swipe up or down to adjust the pitch or roll warning angles. 3 Select Accept. Enabling or Disabling Warning Angle Alerts 1 From the main menu, swipe to the left and select Pitch and Roll > .
Joining a Group Ride You can join a nearby group ride that was created by another rider. NOTE: For some product models, the Group Ride app is located in the apps menu. 1 From the main menu, select Group Ride > Nearby Group Rides. 2 Select a nearby group ride, and select Join. Rejoining a Recent Group Ride You can rejoin any of your ten most-recent group rides. 1 From the main menu, select Group Ride > Recent Group Rides. 2 Select a recent group ride, and select Join.
Viewing a Group Ride Notification WARNING Do not read or reply to any notifications while driving. If you do so, you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to an accident causing serious personal injury or death. From most pages, a notification appears when the device receives a broadcasted group ride location or message. You can also view group ride notifications in the Group Ride app. NOTE: When you are viewing the map, new notifications appear in a map tool at the edge of the screen..
Adjusting the Squelch You can adjust the squelch and change between CTCSS, DCS, and Open squelch modes to improve audio quality and avoid radio interference in your area. 1 From the main menu, select Radio. 2 Select an option: • To choose a squelch code within the current mode, select or . • To adjust the squelch mode, select Open. Adding a Custom Radio Preset 1 Select Radio > Preset > . 2 Select or to select a channel and squelch code. 3 Select Save.
Radio Settings From the main menu, select Radio > . Push to Talk with Headset: Enables you to transmit your voice using the push-to-talk button on your compatible headset. Roger Tone: Sets the roger tone the device plays when you operate your radio. Reset Default Settings: Resets all radio settings and presets to factory default values. inReach Features ® WARNING Messaging, tracking, and SOS functions require an active satellite subscription. Always test your device before you use it outdoors.
Checking for Messages When you send a message, your device listens for replies for 10 minutes. The device also checks for new messages every hour. When you are using the inReach tracking feature, your device automatically checks for messages at your tracking interval. NOTE: To receive messages, your device must have a clear view of the sky and be in view of a satellite when it checks for the messages.
SOS During an emergency, you can use your Tread - Overland Edition device to contact the Garmin International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) to request help. Pressing the SOS button sends a message to the Garmin IERCC, and they notify the appropriate emergency responders of your situation. You can communicate with the Garmin IERCC during your emergency while you wait for help to arrive. You should only use the SOS function in a real emergency situation.
Syncing inReach Data You can sync data from your explore.garmin.com account to your device using the Garmin Explore app. After you make edits to your data, such as plan changes, contacts, preset messages, or quick text messages, you must sync them to your device using the mobile app. Open the Garmin Explore app. Changes made to data such as collections, waypoints, routes, and tracks update automatically. You can now sync your data to your Tread - Overland Edition device.
Map Tools Map tools provide quick access to information and device functions while you view the map. When you activate a map tool, it appears in a panel at the edge of the map. Stop: Stops navigation of the active route. Edit Route: Allows you to take a detour or skip locations in your route (Changing Your Active Route, page 41). Mute: Mutes the device audio. Cities Ahead: Shows upcoming cities and services along your active route or along a highway (Cities Ahead, page 21).
Customizing the Up Ahead Categories You can change the location categories that appear in the Up Ahead tool. 1 From the map, select > Up Ahead. 2 Select a category. 3 Select . 4 Select an option: • To move a category up or down in the list, select and drag the arrow next to the category name. • To change a category, select the category. • To create a custom category, select a category, select Custom Search, and enter the name of a business or category. 5 Select Save.
Viewing Upcoming Elevation Changes You can view upcoming elevation changes along your route. This can help you avoid or plan for steep uphill or downhill grades. 1 From the map, select > Elevation. 2 Select the chart to expand it to the full screen. The device displays your current elevation, and a chart of elevation over distance. 3 Select an option: • Select or to change the distance range of the chart. • Select the arrows to scroll the chart.
Enabling Adventure Roads and Trails Map Layers You can enable or disable map layers that display accessible or inaccessible roads for different types of motor vehicles. 1 Select > Map Display > Map Layers > > Adventure Roads & Trails. 2 Select a road or trail type. Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. NOTE: You cannot customize Speed. 2 Select a type of data to display. Changing the Map Buttons 1 From the map, hold a map button.
Dog Status Icons Icons indicate the status and location of your dogs. Sitting Running On point Treed Unknown* Collar battery low Collar connection lost Collar GPS reception lost *The unknown status icon indicates the collar has not acquired a satellite signal and the handheld device cannot determine the location of the dog. Viewing Your Dogs on the Map 1 While viewing the map, select anywhere on the map. 2 Select . The device zooms to show all of your dogs on the screen.
Music Player The media player allows your device to control the media currently playing from a media app on your paired phone. You can open the media player at any time by selecting > Tools > Music from the main menu. Information about the currently playing media, such as title, artist, album, station, or channel. Progress through the current media item. Playback controls. The controls change based on the service providing the media. Select to hide or shrink the media player.
Downloading BirdsEye Imagery Before you can download BirdsEye imagery directly to your device, you must connect to a wireless network (Connecting to a Wireless Network, page 54). 1 Select > Adventure > BirdsEye Direct. 2 Select . 3 Select an option: • To download BirdsEye imagery files for a specific location or area, select Location, and select a category. NOTE: The location defaults to your current location. • To select an image quality option, select Detail.
Changing Routing Options for a Route You can customize how the device calculates your route. 1 Select Route Planner. 2 Select a saved route. 3 Select . 4 Select an option: • To add shaping points to your route, select Shaping, and select at least one location. • To change the calculation mode for the route, touch a route segment, and select a calculation mode. Navigating to a Saved Route 1 2 3 4 Select Route Planner. Select a saved route. Select Go!.
Viewing the Weather Forecast NOTICE Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the weather data. Before you can use this feature, your device must be receiving weather data. You can connect your device to the Tread app to receive weather data (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 34). NOTE: Weather forecasts are not available in all areas. 1 Select > Navigation > Weather. The device shows the current weather conditions and a forecast for the next several days. 2 Select a day.
Creating a Round-Trip Route The device can create a round-trip route using a specified starting location and a distance, duration, or destination. 1 From the main menu, select > Navigation > Round Trip. 2 Select Start Location. 3 Select a location, and select Select. 4 Select Trip Attributes. 5 Select an option: • Select Choose a Distance to plan your route by distance. • Select Choose a Duration to plan your route based on time.
Garmin PowerSwitch™ App Opens the app settings menu Enters editing mode to customize the app layout and functions Turns off all outputs Power buttons Activates each connected output Displays input voltage Displays the total amperage of the selected Garmin PowerSwitch device Displays the device name Displays Garmin PowerSwitch device tabs and custom layout tabs Activating a Power Switch Before you can use the Garmin PowerSwitch app to activate a switch, you must install your Garmin PowerSwitch device in y
Customizing a Button 1 From the Garmin PowerSwitch app screen, select . The app enters editing mode. 2 Select on the button you want to customize. 3 Select an option: • To change the name of the button, select the Button Label field, and enter a name. • To add an icon to the button, select the Icon field, and select an icon. • To change the button color, select a color. • To change the button mode, select a button mode. • To adjust the intensity of the switch, use the slider.
Adding a Button to a Custom Layout 1 From the Garmin PowerSwitch app, select a custom layout tab. 2 Select . The app enters editing mode. 3 Select Add Button. 4 On the new button, select . 5 Select an option: • To change the name of the button, select the Button Label field, and enter a name. • To add an icon to the button, select the Icon field, and select an icon. • To change the button color, select a color. 6 Select Add Action. 7 If necessary, select a Garmin PowerSwitch device and a switch.
Adding a Routine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 From the Garmin PowerSwitch app, select > Routines. If necessary, select Add Routine. Select When. Select a trigger: • To set a switch to trigger when your vehicle reaches a specific speed, select Speed > Next, and follow the on-screen instructions to enter speed thresholds. • To set a switch to trigger at a specific time each day, select Time > Next, and enter a time. • To set a switch to trigger at sunrise, select Sunrise.
Bluetooth Feature Status Icons Status icons appear in the Bluetooth settings next to each paired device. Select > Bluetooth. • A gray icon indicates the feature is disabled or disconnected for that device. • A colored icon indicates the feature is connected and active for that device.
Receiving Notifications WARNING Do not read or reply to notifications while driving. If you do so, you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to an accident causing serious personal injury or death. Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Tread app (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 34). From most pages, a popup appears when the device receives a notification from your smartphone.
Hands-Free Calling NOTE: While most phones and headsets are supported and can be used, a particular phone or headset cannot be guaranteed to be compatible. All features may not be available for your phone. Using Bluetooth wireless technology, your device can connect to your compatible mobile phone and wireless headset or helmet to become a hands-free device. To check compatibility, go to www.garmin.com/bluetooth. Placing a Call 1 Select > Tools > Phone.
Showing or Hiding Notification Categories for Your Apple Device ® If you are connected to an Apple device, you can filter the notifications shown on your Tread - Overland Edition device by showing or hiding categories. 1 Select > Tools > Smart Notifications > . 2 Select the check box next to each notification to show. Enabling or Disabling Bluetooth Features for Your Headset By default, all compatible Bluetooth features are enabled when you pair your headset. You can enable or disable certain features.
Starting a Route by Using the Map You can start a route by selecting a location from the map. 1 Select View Map. 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search. 3 Select a location on the map. 4 Select Go!.
Your Route on the Map As you travel, the device guides you to your destination using voice prompts and information on the map. Instructions for your next turn or exit, or other actions appear across the top of the map. Next action in the route. Indicates the next turn, exit, or other action and the lane in which you should travel, if available. Distance to the next action. Name of the street or exit associated with the next action. Route highlighted on the map. Next action in the route.
Active Lane Guidance As you approach some turns, exits, or interchanges in your route, a detailed simulation of the road appears beside the map, if available. A colored line indicates the proper lane for the turn. Viewing Turns and Directions While navigating a route, you can view upcoming turns, lane changes, or other directions for your route. 1 From the map, select an option: • To view upcoming turns and directions as you navigate, select > Turns.
Changing Your Active Route Adding a Location to Your Route Before you can add a location to your route, you must be navigating a route (Starting a Route, page 37). You can add locations to the middle or end of your route. For example, you can add a fuel station as the next destination in your route. TIP: To create complex routes with multiple destinations or scheduled stops, you can use the route planner to plan, schedule, and save a route (Planning a Route, page 26). 1 From the map, select > Where To.
Avoiding Toll Stickers If the map data on your device contains detailed toll sticker information, you can avoid or allow roads that require toll stickers for each country. NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas. 1 Select > Navigation > Tolls and Fees > Toll Stickers. 2 Select a country. 3 Select an option: • To be asked each time before routing through an area that requires toll stickers, select Always Ask. • To always avoid roads that require toll stickers, select Avoid.
Arriving at Your Destination When you approach your destination, the device provides information to help you complete your route. • indicates the location of your destination on the map, and a voice prompt announces you are approaching your destination. • When you approach some destinations, the device automatically suggests parking areas. You can select More to view a full list of suggested parking areas (Parking Near Your Destination, page 44).
Parking Near Your Destination Your device can help you find a parking spot near your destination. When you approach some destinations, the device automatically prompts you to search for parking. 1 Select an option: • When the device prompts you, select Yes to search for nearby parking. • If the device does not prompt you, select Where To > Categories > Parking, and select > My Destination. 2 Select a parking location, and select Go! > Add as Next Stop. The device guides you to the parking area.
Finding and Saving Locations The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street information. The Where To menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and save this information. From the main menu, select Where To. • To quickly search all locations on your device, select Search (Finding a Location Using the Search Bar, page 45). • To find an address, select Address.
Location Search Results The location search results appear in a list, with the nearest location at the top. Each numbered location also appears on the map. You can scroll down to view more results. Select a location to view the option menu. Select to view detailed information about the location. Select to find parking areas near the location. Select to view alternate routes to the location. Go! Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route.
Finding a Location by Category 1 2 3 4 Select Where To. Select a category, or select Categories. If necessary, select a subcategory. Select a location. Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue NOTE: This feature may not be available in all areas or for all product models. You can create a route to a point of interest (POI) within a larger venue, such as a store in a shopping mall or a specific terminal in an airport. 1 Select Where To > Search. 2 Enter the name of the venue, and select .
Finding Campgrounds Select Where To > Ultimate Public Campgrounds. Finding Ultimate Campgrounds Points of Interest NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas. Your device includes Ultimate Campgrounds points of interest, which allow you to find public campgrounds near your location. 1 Select Where To > Ultimate Public Campgrounds. 2 If necessary, select Search Filters, select one or more search filters, and select Search. 3 Select a location.
Finding Tripadvisor Points of Interest 1 Select Where To > Tripadvisor. 2 Select a category. 3 If necessary, select a subcategory. A list of nearby Tripadvisor points of interest for the category appears. 4 Select Sort Results to filter the displayed points of interest by distance or popularity (optional). 5 Select , and enter a search term (optional). Finding Parking Near Your Current Location 1 Select Where To > Categories > Parking. 2 Select a parking location. 3 Select Go!.
Finding Fuel Stations and Prices Before you can use this feature, your device must be connected to a supported phone running the Tread app (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 34). You can find nearby fuel stations and compare fuel prices. 1 Select Where To > Fuel Prices. 2 If necessary, select > Fuel Type, select a fuel type, and select Save. 3 Select a fuel station. Viewing Recently Found Locations Your device stores a history of the last 50 locations you have found. Select Where To > Recent.
Removing a Shortcut 1 2 3 4 Select Where To > > Remove Shortcut(s). Select a shortcut to remove. Select the shortcut again to confirm. Select Done. Saving Locations Saving a Location 1 2 3 4 5 Search for a location (Finding a Location by Category, page 47). From the search results, select a location. Select > Save. If necessary, enter a name, and select Done. Select Save. Saving a Waypoint on the Map 1 Select View Map. 2 Drag and zoom the map to display the area to search.
Assigning Categories to a Saved Location You can add custom categories to organize your saved locations. NOTE: Categories appear in the saved locations menu after you have saved at least 12 locations. 1 Select Where To > Waypoints. 2 Select a location. 3 Select . 4 Select > Edit > Categories. 5 Enter one or more category names, separated by commas. 6 If necessary, select a suggested category. 7 Select Done. Deleting a Saved Location NOTE: Deleted locations cannot be recovered.
State and country borders: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach the border of a state or country. Shut off propane: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach an area where propane should be turned off. Enabling or Disabling Driver Alerts You can enable or disable several types of driver alerts. 1 Select > Driver Assistance > Driver Alerts. 2 Select or clear the check box next to each alert. Settings Navigation Settings Select > Navigation.
Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 Select > Wireless Networks > Wi-Fi. 2 If necessary, select the toggle switch to turn on wireless network technology. 3 Select a wireless network. 4 If necessary, enter the encryption key. The device connects to the wireless network. The device remembers the network information and connects automatically when you return to this location in the future. Enabling Bluetooth Wireless Technology Select > Wireless Networks > Bluetooth.
Date and Time Settings Select > System > Date & Time. Use network-provided time: Automatically sets the time zone based on information from the connected network. Use network-provided time zone: Sets the time zone on your device when Use network-provided time is disabled. Use 24-hour format: Enables or disables the 24-hour time format. Device Settings Select > About Device. Legal Information: Allows you to view the end-user license agreement (EULA) and software license information.
Charging the Device NOTE: This Class III product shall be powered by an LPS power supply. You can charge the battery in the device using any of these methods. • Install the device in the mount, and connect the mount to vehicle power. • Connect the device to an optional power adapter accessory, such as a wall power adapter. You can purchase an approved Garmin AC-DC adapter suitable for home or office use from a Garmin dealer or www.garmin.com.
Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi‑Fi Network NOTICE Map and software updates may require the device to download large files. Regular data limits or charges from your internet service provider apply. Contact your internet service provider for more information about data limits or charges. You can update the maps and software by connecting your device to a Wi‑Fi network that provides access to the internet. This allows you to keep your device up to date without connecting it to a computer.
Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express You can use the Garmin Express application to download and install the latest map and software updates for your device. 1 If you do not have the Garmin Express application installed on your computer, go to garmin.com/express and follow the on-screen instructions to install it. 2 Open the Garmin Express application. 3 Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
7 Select an option: • To install all available updates, click Install All. • To install a specific update, click View Details, and click Install next to the update you want. The Garmin Express application downloads and installs the updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this process may take a long time on slower internet connections.
Troubleshooting My device is not acquiring satellite signals • Verify the location services feature is enabled (Enabling or Disabling Location Services, page 55). • Take your device out of parking garages and away from tall buildings and trees. • Remain stationary for several minutes. My battery does not stay charged for very long • • • • • • • Decrease the screen brightness (Display Settings, page 54). Shorten the display timeout (Display Settings, page 54).
Mounting the Device Before you can mount the device, you must select a mounting location and purchase the appropriate hardware for your mounting surface. NOTICE Avoid wires, gauges, air bags, air bag covers, HVAC, and other items when drilling pilot holes and attaching the mount to the vehicle. Garmin is not responsible for any damages or consequences arising from the installation. 1 Place the mount on the selected location. 2 Using the mount as a template, mark the two screw locations .
Opening the Front Cover You must open the front cover to make electrical connections. 1 Lift the front cover latch and rotate it counter-clockwise. 2 Pull the front cover off of the device.
Connecting Accessories NOTICE Do not use the device to control or power a winch. Failure to follow this notice could cause damage to your vehicle or your device. Do not connect a power source to an accessory output terminal. Failure to follow this notice could cause damage to your vehicle or your device. Accessory requirements: • Verify the amperage rating of each accessory before wiring it to the Garmin PowerSwitch device.
NOTICE Do not connect the accessory ground wires to the ground terminal (GND) on the Garmin PowerSwitch device. Failure to heed this notice could result in personal or property damage, or negatively impact device functionality. 3 Verify that all electrical connections are tight and will not come loose during use. Connecting a Control Input You can connect to the control terminals to enable the Garmin PowerSwitch device to turn on customizable outputs.
3 Connect the small ring end of the included 12V cable to the +12V terminal on the device. 3 4 Tighten the /8 in. nut on the +12V terminal to a maximum torque specification of 4.52 N-m (40 lbf-in.). You should confirm the nut cannot be loosened by hand. NOTICE Do not overtighten the +12V terminal to prevent damage to the terminal. 5 Connect the large ring end of the 12V cable to the positive terminal on the vehicle battery.
My accessories are not receiving power • Verify the Garmin PowerSwitch device is receiving power from the vehicle battery. • Verify that your vehicle's battery is supplying at least 12 V of power. The Garmin PowerSwitch device turns off all outputs automatically to preserve your vehicle's battery if it is receiving less than 11 V of power. Outputs turn back on when the device detects more than 12 V of power.
Transferring GPX Files From Your Computer Apple computers may require additional third-party software, such as Android File Transfer, to read and write files on this device. If you have already created routes that you want to use on your device, you can transfer GPX files directly from your computer. 1 Connect the device to your computer (Connecting the Device to Your Computer, page 66). The device appears as a portable device. 2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select a GPX file.
Exporting Data from BaseCamp with a PC 1 Select an option: • To export all BaseCamp data stored on your computer, select My Collection, and select File > Export > Export 'My Collection'. • To export one or more items or a list, select one or more items or a list, and select File > Export > Export Selection. 2 Enter a name, select a location for the exported file, select the file format, and select Save.
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