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1. The File Edit View and Tools toolbars can be undocked and moved around the application for you convenience To undock a toolbar place the mouse pointer over an open area on the toolbar click and hold the left mouse button and move the toolbar to a different location To return a toolbar to its starting location move it back to the top of the application Undocking the Toolbars Getting Started File and Edit Toolbars File Toolbar The File Toolbar contains items found in the File Menu You can create a New Document Open a Document Save the Current Docu ment and Print the Graphic Map You may also transfer data between MapSource and a GPS or a data card inserted in a USB programmer by selecting Open From Device or Save To Device See page 19 for more detailed information on the File Menu New Document Save Current Document Open from Device Open a Document Print Graphic Map Save to Device Edit Toolbar The Edit Toolbar contains items found in the Edit Menu You can select the Cut Copy and Paste functions Delete selected items and Undo the last user action After an undo is performed the Redo button is activated allowing you to revert to the last user action or redo the undo See page 20 for more detailed information on the Edit Menu Cut Paste Undo Copy Delete Redo View Toolbar The View Toolbar contains items found in the View Menu You can Select a Region t
2. Creating a Waypoint Using the Waypoint Tool 1 Select Waypoint located in the Tools Menu 2 Place the mouse pointer over a position on the Graphic Map and click the left mouse button The Waypoint Properties dialog appears for the new waypoint Map Source automatically assigns a name and symbol for new waypoint Make any desired changes in the Waypoint Properties and click OK Notice that MapSource added the new waypoint to the Waypoints Tab List Moving a Waypoint Using the Selection Tool 1 Choose Selection located in the Tools Menu Moving a Waypoint 2 On the Graphic Map click on the waypoint to select it then click it again Do not double click on the waypoint as this will display the Waypoint Properties 3 Position the mouse pointer at the new location then click again to anchor the waypoint Routes A route is a collection of waypoints used for navigation When creating a route on the Graphic Map you can use existing waypoints or create new waypoints while creating the route MapSource Tour Creating a Route Using the Route Tool Routes 1 Select Route located in the Tools Menu 2 Highlight waypoint 009 in the Waypoints Tab List then choose Zoom To m Selected Waypoint located in the View Menu 8 ge pee CMM Rn AS 3 Adjust the Zoom Scale so you can see waypoints 009 through 012 Ge E 7i ZA M n i 4 Place the mouse pointer on waypoint 009 When the
3. gt Map we user s manual and reference guide 1999 2001 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International Inc 1200 E 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Fax 913 397 8282 GARMIN Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9AQ U K Tel 44 1794 519944 Fax 44 1794 519222 GARMIN Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 2 2642 9199 Fax 886 2 2642 9099 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without prior written consent of GARMIN Corporation GARMIN Corporation hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed for personal use provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual contains the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly prohibited Information in this manual is subject to change without notice GARMIN Corporation reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes Visit the GARMIN web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the
4. GPS Map Detail Ctrl G Show Crosshair Ctrl H Find Ctrl F Tools Menu Zoom Tool Z Hand Tool h Selection Tool S Waypoint Tool W Route Tool Map Tool m Distance Bearing Tool d Unlock Codes Ctrl U 65 Appendix C Index A AE ER Nedstat tct teda d Re ed 34 Addi Waypoints toa NOUO uscite bee atero 41 49 5 A PTS noces entrare ttt he tam ond 30 Advanced Pd s ett t tutes 28 31 47 48 51 Mido ON Ei na 23 43 A E cn 24 25 Auto Routes Adding a Map Location to iv ARR A 41 48 HEEN a 46 48 Gor NONO 48 52 PTS T eee attt deest ter usada tere ee 26 B Le ouch cec bu Ee One tuit un cue E 25 C Kon T iv v A tired bemus 28 29 CU et S 44 COMUNICA OM Seeds 24 25 Compatibility Ee prin brit il Waypoint Route Track Management 66 Comecane que GPSq0 Computer een ebe eelere 3 Crean IE SR enee 15 33 55 56 Creare ROUES o aber R ocu ea b 13 26 45 48 eanne NA DONS ee 12 26 40 42 A PP ont dct c Pt bt vont i Eeer 21 D IR E 8 Data ste dida 16 18 De eE AUS t pte 25 IJ c a Serre ere eer ae 22 IDeletins a ROUES ccce dre is 14 Deletitig a Route Way PIM 22 50 52 RENE 15 54 Delstme e e 45 Ee RPM MET RM REM MT RM 23 42 D sctpton Way DOME ancient are nt pta 43 Par UD erent care C On ttre tee erty Seren renee ety een 23 Display Settings Waypoint sss 44 IR Bearn TOOL ons seio dep ERR dip ARS eat 32 Distance e abes eia SUNG 23 A bd din dre 22 E Edit Menu CU EE eege 2l Ne Oe a a ET 22 Dipicate Reeg
5. N39 09 22094 18 639 9 10 01 5 58 05 PM 1195 ft 102 ft 00 00 01 N39 09 736 W94 18 639 9 10 01 5 58 06 PM 1195 ft 102 ft 00 00 01 N39 09 753 W94 18 639 9 10 01 5 58 07 PM 1195 ft 102 ft 00 00 01 N39 09 770 w94 18 639 9 10 015 58 08PM 1195 ft 102 ft 00 00 01 N39 09 786 W94 18 639 9 10 01 5 58 08 PM 1195 ft 102 ft 00 00 01 ye b Length 15 5 mi Elapsed Time 00 13 28 Avg Speed 53 2 mph Track Properties Dialog Box 9 Reference Map Sets 4 1 outefs Selected _ Lat Lon hddd dddde WGS 84 N36 95260 W76 063527 Virginia Beach County Virginia 219 KB Selecting a Detailed Regional Map When the Map Tool is placed within the boundaries of a detailed map the border of the detailed map is outlined in yellow To select the map click the mouse while the border is selected When the map is added to the Map Set the area of the detailed map will be shaded in red 56 Selecting a Regional Map Using the Map Tool E 1 Select a Zoom Scale that will allow you to view the boundaries of the desired regional map most can be seen at the 30 mile 50 km zoom scale 2 Choose Map from the Tools Menu When the Map Tool is located within a detailed regional map the borders of the region will be outlined in yellow and the region name memory requirement will be displayed in the Status Bar The MapSource data that you have loaded determines the geographical map boundaries and
6. dialog will appear Barron wl USA Barronett wl USA y 2 Enter the name of the desired city and highlight the city in the list 3 To display the highlighted city on the Graphic Map click the Center Cancel On City button press Enter on your keyboard or double click the highlighted city name It may be necessary to Zoom IN to view the city Find City Dialog name on the Graphic Map O NOTE Only cities in the selected region are listed For example if the selected region is Hawaii cities in the continental U S will not be listed 28 To Find a City with the Advanced Find Feature and View it on the Graphic Map Select Find from the View Menu The advanced Find dialog will appear Reference NO Enter a city name in the City field you may also enter information in the other fields to narrow your search If you are unsure of the city name click the Select button to the right of the City field to show a list of city matches Highlight the desired city and click the Select View Menu Find Feature City button 3 With the desired city name entered in the City field click the Search button to show a list of city state matches to choose from The aid Sees Seach first match will be displayed in the center of the Graphic Map and Ga trem Ese highlighted in the search results list wem 4 Highlight the desired city and click the OK button to keep the selected Posta
7. the zoom scale you have selected For more detailed information see Color Unknown z Creating Waypoints on page 40 Display Symbol 8 Name gt Show On Map Waypoint Properties Dialog Box for a New Waypoint 21 New Route Displays the Route Properties dialog box To create a new route click the Insert button and select a waypoint from the Reference list you must have already created and saved waypoints to choose from With some MapSource products you may also search for a city or point of interest to add to the route by clicking the Find button Edit Menu Continue inserting waypoints in the order that navigation will take place When the last waypoint has been inserted click OK to save and add the new route to the Routes Tab List If you wish to save and view the new route on the Graphic Map click Show on Map When you create a route MapSource will automatically assign a name based ee d ia LII on the names of first and last route waypoints To change the route Waypoints 0 F7 Cortet map on selectediem ent name uncheck the Autoname box This will activate the name field Directions Distance Leg Length Leg Time Course End and you can type in a new route name For more detailed informa tion see Creating Routes on page 45 ETE Duplicate Route Duplicates the selected route in the route list Recalculate mt Delete Deletes Waypoint s Route s Track s or Map Set da
8. Major Highways 4 Try to Avoid Dther Highways 45 4 T Highways Collector Roads 35 3 Toll Roads Residential Streets 25 5 k U Tums Cancel Preferences Autorouting Tab Waypoint Tab This tab sets up the preferences for creating way points in MapSource Characters Use the drop down menu or manually enter a number to limit the number of characters in waypoint names Creating a Waypoint on a Map Feature Select between Let MapSource decides its name symbol and display and Use the choices above When you select Use the choices above you may manually enter a name prefix and or use the drop down menus to select a symbol and how the waypoint will be displayed on the Graphic Map Autorouting Tab This tab allows you to set up preferences for auto matic routing calculations when using a routable MapSource product You may select deselect or set up the following for MapSource to automatically calculate a route Calculation Style Faster Time Shorter Distance Direct Route Type of Vehicle Avoid Highways Avoid Toll Roads Avoid U Turns and Average Driving Speeds on various types of roads These features only apply to routable MapSource products For more information see Creating Routes on page 45 View Menu Zoom To Selected Items When Waypoints Routes Maps or Tracks are selected in the Tab List selecting this feature will display the selected item in the center of the Graphic Map The menu h
9. True will show true North headings Automatic will automatically calculate the magnetic variation for the geographical area Grid provides a true North heading as determined by the Position Format When User is selected the field to the right is activated for manual entry of a magnetic variation Altitude Elevation Select Feet or Meters for measuring these data items Depth Select Feet Meters or Fathoms for depth measurement Reference Edit Menu Preferences Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Map Detail M E a 7 High Services auto hd Spot Soundings on y Light Sectors on y Cancel Apply Preferences Detail Tab Preferences x Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Distance amp Speed SESE Heading True m Altitude Elevation Feet Depth Feet E Cancel Apply Preferences Units Tab 23 Reference Edit Menu Preferences Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting c System Defined Grid Formats c User Defined Grid Format Longitude Origin omg degrees Scale Factor cmm False E asting D meters False Northing p meters Cancel Apply Preferences Position Tab Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorout
10. 5 Feature Properties Selecting this option will bring up the Proper ties for the selected map feature such as the address and phone Tide Station Symbol number of a Point of Interest services and facilities at an Exit information about a Fishing Hot Spot or Lake or details about a Marine Chart Predict Tides By clicking the right mouse button on a Tide Station If your MapSource product supports this feature this menu option appears Selecting this option will display tide information for the selected location OR e ee Show This Map Only Show All Maps This feature applies to E e BlueChart regions of MapSource where map areas frequently overlap uL With the Map Tool selected and a map area highlighted in yellow Com right clicking the map area will access this additional option Select Show This Map Only to view detail within the selected map To cancel right click the map area again and select Show All Maps N w PRO 79 P zd E ZAR TASMAN JM e R797 Rr 92 13 Show This Map Only Feature 36 Waypoint Right Click Menu By clicking the right mouse button on a waypoint on the Graphic Map or in the Waypoints Tab List the following meny options may appear Move Waypoint Choosing this option activates the Selection Tool and allows you to move the selected waypoint to another location on the Graphic Map For detailed information on moving a waypoint see Editing Waypoints on page 42
11. Choose Selection located in the Tools Menu then select the route that you just finished creating on the Graphic Map 2 Press the Delete key on the keyboard The route will be removed from the Tab List and the Graphic Map Notice that the route waypoints remain only the route has been erased Map Sets A Map Set is one or more detailed maps selected from the Graphic Map to be transferred to your GPS unit Not all GARMIN GPS units can use detailed maps Please consult your Owners Manual to determine if your unit has this capability and its limitations To begin select the Extending a Route Maps Tab Creating a Map Set 1 Select Map located in the Tools Menu 2 Place the Map Tool inside a boundary area The area will become outlined in yellow 3 Click inside the map boundary to add it to the Map Set The selected area will now be shaded in pink The MapSource data that you have loaded determines the geographi cal map boundaries Each product has different boundary areas When the Map Tool is placed inside a map boundary area that area will become outlined in yellow If you are having difficulty locating a map boundary area change your zoom scale and try again Most map boundaries can be seen at the 30 mile 50 km zoom scale When you add a map to the Map Set the Name Area and the Size of the map are shown in the Maps Tab List At the bottom of the Maps Tab List you will see the number of maps that have been se
12. New Waypoint Begin Route Begin Measurement see page 25 for descriptions of these options Remove Waypoint From Route Selecting this option will remove the selected waypoint from the route but will not delete the waypoint For more information see Editing Routes on page 48 Cut Copy Paste Just like the functions in the Edit Menu these options let you cut copy and paste waypoints from one active Map Source document to another Delete Waypoint Deletes the selected waypoint Zoom To Selecting this option will zoom to the selected waypoint and center it on the Graphic Map Waypoint Properties Choosing this option will access the Way point Properties allowing you to review and edit the properties for the selected waypoint For more information see Editing Waypoints on page 42 Reference Right Click Menus Mowe Waypoint Heu Waypoint Begin Route Begin Measurement Remove W aupoint from Haute Lut Copy Faste Delete Waypoint oom To W aypoint Properties Waypoint Right Click Menu Options 37 Reference Right Click Menus Insert Route Section Invert Haute Hecalculate Haute Mew Waupomt Begin Route Begin Measurement Cut Copy Paste Delete Route oom To Route Properties Route Right Click Menu Options Route Right Click Menu By clicking the right mouse button on a route on the Graphic Map or in the Routes Tab List the follow
13. it before transferring map sets to the unit to avoid losing the preprogrammed data If you choose to overwrite the preprogrammed data on a BlueChart data card GARMIN will not replace or recover the lost data Tracks A track cannot be created in MapSource unless you have a GPS connected to your computer and use the Real Time Tracking feature in the GPS Tab If a track log has been transferred to MapSource from a unit or created with Real Time Tracking then the Tracks Tab List will display those tracks For more detailed information on tracks Real Time Tracking and the GPS Tab see pages 52 55 Viewing a Track 1 Select the track in the Tracks Tab List 2 Select Zoom To Selected Track located in the View Menu The Graphic Map will center on the track Transferring Data You can save MapSource data to two different devices a GARMIN GPS unit or a data card in a GARMIN USB Universal Serial Bus Data Card Programmer MapSource will allow direct data transfer either to the unit or to a GARMIN data card inserted in a programmer The GPS unit will accept all data types Maps Waypoints Routes and Tracks The programmer allows transfer of map data only Waypoints Routes and Tracks must be transferred directly to or from the GPS unit When transferring map data to a GPS or data card all previously stored map data in the GPS or on the card will be erased and replaced with the new information You may want to save previously stored infor
14. 05 18 92 t Distance ft Turn left onto 4 7 mi 2 0 mi 00 03 31 2t Turn right ont 5 3 mi D mi 00 01 45 274 t Tum left onto 6 2 mi 0 3 mi 00 02 t 4 t JE Turn left onto 6 5 mi 0 3 mi 00 01 07 27t t i Recalculate 004 6 7 mi O2mi 00 00 38 208t Get on SW 2 6 8 mi 542 000000 gel SES 4 L Total Distance 21 3 mi Total Time 00 39 46 Show On Map Creating an Auto Route with the Route Properties Dialog Box 47 Reference Creating Editing Routes Preferences x Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Calculation Style Driving Speeds OI Faster Time Enter your Sun driving Reset C speeds in mph Shorter Distance C Direct Route Interstate Highways 67 58 Vehicle Car Major Highways Try to Avoid Other Highways 45 Highways Collector Roads 3 4 Tol Roads U Tums Residential Streets 25 m Cancel A Remember that you can set up preferences for creating automatic routes on the Autorouting Tab under Preferences in the Edit Menu 48 2 Click the Find button The Advanced Find dialog box will appear allowing you to search for a city or point of interest to add to your route see pages 28 31 for more information on using the Advanced Find feature 3 When you have found the desired map location click the OK button in the Advanced Find dialog box The map location
15. 22 NA NS oed et ce ONDE 22 OAA DOLUS etd cundi O 21 41 Pre ETE aS A 23 26 TOGO eege ee 20 Remove Waypoint s from Route 22 e IA E MOERORE 22 oro o NR A mT Se 20 lera LER OS o RENE RN RN RE 6 E td 48 52 Edita Route Wa Dania EO Remis 1 NR E 55 Edi e ico 11 42 44 O MEE dd lie 20 EXDOIPEIG dra 20 Eend Oda tuns 14 49 F File Menu 3 4 TO cR 20 EXPORT ee 20 IDOL de tator dad Ee een dettes ces 20 o Pr 19 E 19 Oper Prom Decora cta dei dtes 19 A e A A hd A Ud dte 19 PrE PENI ON co dosi a ence timated 19 VIG Se eet 19 SOON A AN 19 EE 19 a Up E en ER 20 Send It ott iere ne at eere cae 20 O A A toL ES 6 HE et 28 31 Appendix C Index G O T eig da opa Mtr E T ner ayy er J4 COMORES SR E EATA E EEN 26 GPS Man e io 27 A de ii 53 54 Grape Mapa 9 CHE EOD SSL de a eh eot die 24 H TONG Fore tM RS 32 A e eiecti e c 23 EE eegen 34 I Importing a GARMIN POSO Data File oett 20 59 Inserting a Waypoint in a Route 49 51 Installing the MapSource Software 1 2 erh eegene 46 22 K Kev DO ARC SOS aida 65 M MAD DAI dle 24 Appendix C EE 23 Maps RAO cart 60 64 Map Feature Right Click Menu e tecta 35 36 RED Oeo 33 Map Sets EE 15 33 55 56 O a 15 51 Name a Mao E 57 See A RECIOMAL Mae 56 Maps Tab List Right Click Mem 40 A ttn erste Ree 5 7 reien 10 18 Minim m System Requena oce dd l Mome a Wa posas das ec N Name Wopo is 49 Nami quA D S
16. Distance Zoom Selection Route Bearing Hand Waypoint Map Tools Toolbar The tools available in the Tools menu can be accessed through Toolbar shortcuts or keyboard shortcuts To activate a tool click the shortcut on the toolbar or enter the shortcut on the keyboard Tools Keyboard Shortcuts Zoom z Route r Hand h Map m Selection s Distance Bearing d Waypoint w Unlock Codes Ctrl U 32 Hand Tool The Hand Tool allows you to quickly pan around the Graphic Map To Pan Around the Graphic Map 1 Place the Hand Tool on the Graphic Map click and hold the left mouse button and drag the hand around the Graphic Map to view different areas Release the mouse button to view the area You may also use the Arrow Keys Up Down Left Right on your keyboard as a shortcut to pan the Graphic Map in the desired direction Selection Tool The Selection Tool allows you to select map features waypoints routes and tracks directly on the Graphic Map To Select an Item on the Graphic Map 1 Place the Selection Tool on the desired item The item will become highlighted in white and the name of the item will be displayed in a white box 2 To select a waypoint or route for editing click the left mouse button on the item The route or waypoint will now be highlighted in yellow and can be edited For more information on editing waypoints and routes see Editing Waypoints on page 42 and E
17. Properties Select Al Chis A Redo After an Undo is performed the Redo button is activated allowing you to revert to the last user action or redo the undo Preferences Ctrl S hift P Edit Menu 20 Cut Copy Paste These functions work like many other Windows programs You may cut or copy any MapSource list information to the Windows clipboard for the following purposes Reference To paste data from one active MapSource document to another active MapSource document Edit M To paste MapSource information into a word processor simple text iz editor or a spreadsheet program in tab delimited text format New Waypoint Automatically creates a new waypoint in the center of the Graphic Map assigns a waypoint name and displays the Waypoint Properties dialog box You can change the waypoint name m add a description change the position assign an altitude enter a Caes D i Description Kansas City Mo Ks proximity distance enter a depth choose a symbol select display colors if you have a color unit and set the display options for the 0 Eu waypoint When you are finished click the OK button to add it to memo DEPT the Waypoints Tab List and Graphic Map To center the waypoint on Proximiy RE E the Graphic Map click Show on Map This adds the waypoint to Depth ft V Unknown the waypoint list and centers the Graphic Map on the waypoint at Symbol m Waypoint
18. a What To Save dialog on the USB Port Tab A Progress Indicator E Tun Dif GPS After Transfer will appear on the computer screen and when finished MapSource will display a message indicating Transfer complete Do not remove the data card during the transfer j Cancel Save To Device Serial Port Tab Transferring Data to MapSource From a GPS 1 Select Open From Device from the File Menu and select the Serial Port Tab In the What To Open dialog select the data type for transfer by placing a check mark in the box es next to the type of data you want to save or click the Select All button MapSource Tour NO Transferring Data UJ In the Communication Options dialog you may choose to Turn Off GPS After Transfer by placing a check mark in the box You may also modify the communication settings by selecting a different Port or Baud Rate or have MapSource automatically detect the Port and Baud Serial Por SE t USB Pot Rate of your connection by clicking the Auto Detect button What To Open v Maps Fume Select All Routes Select None Iv Tracks 4 Click on the Open button to begin transfer You cannot open maps from a GPS unit that cannot accept downloadable maps Please see your GPS owner s manual to Communication Options learn more about your GPS unit s capabilities Auto Detect Port Com y Transferring Map Sets to MapSource From a D
19. each product has different boundary areas e NOTE If you have a MapSource product with map areas that are available for purchase separately you will only be able to select those that you have purchased and installed on your computer Adding a Map to the Map Set Maps Tab List 1 Click the left mouse button in the selected region To choose several maps hold the Shift key and click and drag the mouse to draw a box through the regions on the Graphic Map As you add maps they will be shaded in red The number of maps and the memory required to store the maps is displayed at the bottom of the Maps Tab At the bottom of the Maps Tab List you will see the number of selected maps and the required memory for the Map Set If the Map Set contains a large number of maps or a large memory capacity you may see a warning from MapSource to reduce the number of maps in the Map Set Removing a Map from the Map Set Maps Tab List 1 Place the Map Tool inside the border of the region that you want to deselect and click the left mouse button To remove several maps at once hold the Ctrl key and click and drag the mouse to draw a box through the regions on the Graphic Map OR 1 Highlight the desired regional map in the Maps Tab list To select several maps hold down the Shift key on your keyboard and highlight the desired maps Click the right mouse button and select Delete Map or select Delete Map from the Edit Menu or press the Delete
20. insert the proper CD Zoom Scale Allows you to quickly select a zoom scale from a list Reference View Menu Tools Help Ctrl T Go To Position oom In oom Out oom In May Ctrl oom Out Region Ctrl wv GFS Map Detail Lil Show Crosshair Lil Region oom Scale Toolbars w Statue Bar Find Lil View Menu 27 Toolbars T his allows you to individually select deselect the File Edit View and Tools Toolbars to be shown or hidden on the PC screen Reference A check mark next to the toolbar name indicates those currently selected You may also select to Hide All or Show AIP toolbars Status Bar This allows you to show or hide the Status Bar at the View Menu bottom of the MapSource window When this menu item is checked the Status Bar will be displayed Find This feature enables you to search for a city point of interest or address and view it on the Graphic Map With some MapSource products an Advanced Find dialog appears with additional menus to BARRINGTON help narrow your search With MapSource products that are installed tete Country 4 by region you will only be able to find objects in maps that have Bartington NJ USA been installed Barringtan Al USA r Barington Hil IL USA To Find a City by Name and View it on the Graphic Map Barrington Woods IL USA Banio Del Banc CHH MEX 1 Select Find from the View Menu The Find City
21. new waypoint at the selected map location and access the Waypoint Properties dialog For more information see Creating Waypoints on page 40 Begin Route This will activate the Route Tool and begin a route at the selected map location For more information see Creating Routes on page 45 Begin Measurement This option will activate the Distance Bearing Tool allowing you to measure the distance and bearing from the location you selected to another location on the Graphic Map For more information see Distance Bearing Tool on page 33 Reference Right Click Menus Map Feature O Connor s Pub Map Feature Kiki s Bonton Mason Map Feature Westport Hd waypoint HICENNORS Route HwPHTG to HUN EAE When you clich the right mouse button on a location that has multiple map features the first menu will be a list of all those items Select one of these items and the appropriate right click menu options will appear Mew Warpaint Begin Route Begin Measurement oom To Feature Properties Map Feature Right Click Menu Options 35 e NOTE The New Waypoint Begin Route and Begin Measurement options are default right click options They will be available by clicking the right mouse button anywhere on the Graphic Map Reference Right Click Menus Zoom To Selecting this option will zoom to the selected map feature and center it on the Graphic Map
22. or map location Reference Insert Route Section By selecting a route then right clicking a Right Click Menus leg of that route between two waypoints on the Graphic Map this option appears allowing you to insert a new point in that leg of the route For more information see Editing Routes on page 48 Replace Route Section By selecting a route with at least three Mew Waypoint waypoints then right clicking a waypoint in that route on the Graphic Begin Route Map this option appears allowing you to move the waypoint to Begin Measurement a new location For more information see Editing Routes on page 48 ral Copy Track Right Click Menu Paste By clicking the right mouse button on a track on the Graphic Map or Delete Track in the Tracks Tab List the following options may appear Zoom To New Waypoint Begin Route Begin Measurement see page 35 for descriptions of these options Track Properties Cut Copy Paste Just like the functions in the Edit Menu these id options let you cut copy and paste tracks from one active MapSource document to another Delete Track Deletes the selected track Zoom To Selecting this option will zoom to the selected track and center it on the Graphic Map 39 40 Reference Right Click Menus Creating Waypoints Cut Copy Paste Delete Map oom To Maps Tab List Right Click Menu Options Track Properties Choosing this option will
23. saved MapSource will prompt you before closing the document Only one document can be open in MapSource at a time You can run several instances of MapSource simultaneously allowing you to easily trade information A NOTE Ifyou have a MapSource document with locked maps and you don t have an Unlock Code for that map data MapSource will still display the non locked features of that file waypoints routes etc Importing a GARMIN PCX5 Data File You may import a GARMIN PCX5 data file to MapSource but no other data file types are supported for import to MapSource To Import GARMIN PCX5 Data 1 Choose Import from the File Menu If you have set up your PCX5 data files in the Default File Location in the File Location Tab under Preferenced in the Edit Menu that location will automatically appear 2 Select the PCX5 data file and click the Open Button MapSource can display PCX5 waypoints wpt routes rte tracks trk or one of the map outlines provided with PCX5 grm Printing the Graphic Ma Print Print Preview and Print Setup function like other Windows applications Use Print Setup to select a printer and set printing proper ties You may need to change the DPI settings for the image to print To preview what will be printed select Print Preview To print the current Graphic Map Display select Print from the File Menu Only a representation of the Graphic Map can be printed from MapSo
24. the Unit ID Make sure your GPS is connected to a serial communication port on your computer If you see the message The GPS is not responding you may need to check the Serial Connection Settings Help Menu Contents Displays the Help Contents tab A copy of MapSources Quick Tour can be found here for easy reference Index Displays the Help Index tab About MapSource Displays the About Box The About Box con tains information about the MapSource application Application and Data version information and Installed products can be viewed on this page Right Click Menus MapSource includes shortcuts to many functions of the main menus through the Right Click Menus With any tool selected except for the Zoom Tool click the right button on your mouse anywhere on the Graphic Map and a menu of options will appear for that feature or location When there is more than one map feature at a given location such as a waypoint that is part of a route a list of those features will appear first with the name and type of feature Select the desired feature from the list and the right click menus for that feature will appear H Map Feature Right Click Menu By clicking the right mouse button on an open area or on a feature of the Graphic Map such as a Point of Interest Exit Fishing Area or Navigational Aid not a route waypoint or track the following menu options may appear New Waypoint Choosing this option will create a
25. time Sg including tracking status speed altitude not available in NMEA format Speed A 575 mph 1193 ft current compass heading track field compass bearing position coordi nates date and time EPE Estimated Position Error The number in this field indicates the estimated accuracy of of the horizontal position fix DOP Dilution of Precision This measures satellite geometry qual ity the number of satellites received and their location in relation to each other on a scale from one to ten the lower the number the better the accuracy not available in GARMIN format N38 51 317 WO4 47 844 Keep Vehicle Visible on Map With this function selected the 9 1101 12 02 42 PM vehicle red triangle will remain centered on the Graphic Map during Fon P real time tracking and the map display will continually change to onm show where the vehicle is traveling Check uncheck the box to v Keep vehicle visible on map ER select deselect this feature ecord track Record Track Check this box to select or deselect this function to have MapSource record the track that your GPS is navigating Real Time Tracking on the GPS Tab MapSource will automatically assign a track name and display it in the Tracks Tab List 54 Viewing and Editing Track Properties To View and Edit Track Properties 1 Click the right mouse button on the desired track in the Tracks Tab List or on the Graphic Map then select T
26. to GPS Connection Unlock Codes W Serial Communications Port Auto Detect Successfully connected to COM1 Detected eMap Software Version 2 54 Auto Detect Window Getting Started Unlock Codes Import the unlock code s from a file Save the unlock codes to a file Import and Export Buttons Click the Import button to add Unlock Code s from a saved file on your computer To save Unlock Code s to a file on your computer click the Export button To Enter an Unlock Code and Unlock a Map Region 1 Once you have installed MapSource and obtained an Unlock Code open MapSource 2 Select Unlock Codes from the Tools Menu or press Ctrl and U 3 Click the Add button Type or paste the 25 digit code in the space Enter a note in the Comment field if desired This may be useful for distinguishing multiple Unlock Codes in the list 4 Click the OK button 5 To add another code repeat steps 3 and 4 To exit click the Close button The MapSource region will now be unlocked and you can view the map detail on your PC screen and download map sets to your GPS or a data card in a USB programmer The Unlock Code a description of the region comments and the expiration will be displayed in the Unlock Codes List To Edit or Delete an Unlock Code 1 Select Unlock Codes from the Tools Menu or press Crtl and U 2 Select the desired Unlock Code by highlighting it with a clic
27. to select the COM port used for communication with your GARMIN GPS via the PC Interface cable COM 1 through COM 8 are provided as selections Some computers use different names for the serial communication ports so you may be required to manually enter the name of the serial port Baud Rate Use the drop down list to select the baud rate used to transfer data to and from your GPS Automatic is the recommended selection In this case the computer and the GPS negotiate the highest possible baud rate If you consistently observe operation at 9600 baud you may wish to manually select a baud rate that works best for your computer Auto Detect MapSource has the ability to search for and auto matically select the Port where the GARMIN GPS is connected To have MapSource automatically select the communication port make sure the GPS is connected and turned on Click the Auto Detect button MapSource will display the progress of the search and will inform you when a connection has been made Click OK to accept the Port selection Reduce Map Size This options removes the route calculation data from maps before transferring them to your GPS This is recommended for use with units that don t accept automatic routes Place a check mark in the box to select this option File Location Tab This allows you to set up a default location on your computer for saving and opening your MapSource files import ing PCX5 data and exporting txt and dxf dat
28. use and operation of this and other GARMIN products GARMIN is a registered trademark and MapSource MetroGuide and BlueChart are trademarks of GARMIN Corporation or its affiliated companies and may not be used without the express written permission of GARMIN Corporation October 2001 Part Number 190 00168 20 Rev B Printed in Taiwan Thank you for choosing GARMIN MapSource the complete tool for managing your GARMIN GPS MapSource provides geographic data on a CD ROM which augments the information already on your Introduction GARMIN GPS basemap With MapSource you can view existing way points routes and tracks on the graphic map or quickly create new waypoints or routes with a click of the mouse Editing and managing Customer Service your waypoints and routes is made easy with MapSource This manual is organized into five sections for your convenience Introduction gives a quick overview of MapSource and contains the Table of Contents and important information pertaining to the use of MapSource data Contact GARMIN Getting Started takes you through installing MapSource and If you should encounter any difficulty while installing describes the MapSource Interface MapSource or if you have any questions about MapSource contact GARMIN Customer Service Quick Tour walks you through the basic functions of Department by phone at 913 397 8200 or MapSource 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm Reference provi
29. will be added directly before the point you selected in the route and MapSource will automatically calculate the new location into the route Naming a Route If the Autoname checkbox is marked MapSource will automatically name the route using the names of the first and last waypoints entered in the route To enter a different name remove the mark from the Autoname checkbox and enter a name in the Name field Inverting a Route You can reverse the order of the route waypoints by clicking the Invert button This feature is convenient when you want to navigate a route in the reverse direction When finished click OK or Show on Map to save the route Editing Routes Editing Routes on the Graphic Map N Routes can be edited on the Graphic Map using the Selection Tool You may choose the Selection Tool by clicking the Selection Tool icon from the Tools Toolbar by choosing Selection from the Tools Menu or by using the keyboard shortcut s The Selection Tool allows you to add waypoints to the beginning middle or end of a route remove a waypoint from a route and move a waypoint to a new location in a route Inserting Waypoints Into an Existing Route I With the Selection Tool activated select the route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map by clicking on it with the left mouse button When the route is selected it will be displayed in yellow Click the left mouse button on the route leg you want to ad
30. 46 Creating an Auto Route with the Route Tool 46 Usine the Route PRO acorde metet e roO 46 Creating a Direct Route with the Route Properties 4T Creating an Auto Route with the Route Properties 4T Adding a Map Location to an Auto Route occ 47 EEN e 48 lierne RE tid edt eda iat db Ne de 48 Editing Routes Editine Routes on the ape 48 inserting Waypoints Into an Existing ROW atadas 49 Extendida e al ed nho ee UAE 49 Removing a Waypoint From a ROUtE p de 50 Moving a Waypoint to Another Location in a Route 50 Introduction Table of Contents vil Editing a Route with the Route Propecia 5 Delete Roe said ica M oe dde 22 Introduction Tracks Real Time Hacking ana the GPS Taba 23 TO Start Real Tore EE 53 Table of Contents PS T Data Feld Sae abo t a sr iE 24 Vieyane and Editing Track Propecia 29 Creating and Using Map Sets bra ND MN m 55 Seleetino RESTO MANIA Dn E 56 Adding a Mapto tie Map Sel orant Marea bis 56 Removing a Map rom the Map Sedan qo he Pn 57 Naming Renaming a Map Seta es A ppt tds of NIU CM T 58 MapSource Documents Saving a MapSource DOCUMENT taa Rete umida 58 Opening Previously Saved Document nent 58 Importing GARMIN PEXS Data Ple ee ne a 59 Prine the Graphite MAD asque ptas ret pte t Peto eei dis ug 59 Section 5 Appendices ss 60 71 Append x A MAD Dese nds eese bett edd 60 Appendix B Keyboard OS 65 Apend E ee entume 66 vill Compatibilit
31. BSTRUCTION VISIBLE AT HIGH WATER 4 S JBMERGED WRECK NON DANGEROUS aj SUBMERGED WRECK DANGEROUS VISIBLE WRECK k UNCLASSIFIED OBSTRUCTION 63 BlueChart In addition to the symbols in the Navigation Aids and Obstructions Legend the following are some of the symbols found in MapSource BlueChart marine data Appendix A Map Legends Airport Seaplane Base E Fishing Harbor Anchorage Berth Fishing Prohibited BlueChart Anchoring Prohibited Information Beacon Marina Information Building Pilot Boarding Area Precautionary Area Color map legends can be viewed in MapSource HELP Church Radio Report Point Dangerous Rock Recommended Anchorage Explosive Rescue Station Exposed Rock Tide Station C m EE E amp ES amp P x A o d 0 B D D E a La Exposed Wreck Yacht Harbor 64 File Menu New Document Open Existing Document Save Document Print Graphic Map Open From Device Save To Device Edit Menu Undo Redo Cut Copy Paste New Waypoint New Route Delete Remove Waypoint from Route Select All Preferences Ctrl N Ctrl O Ctrl S Ctrl P Ctrl Shift O Ctrl Shift S Ctrl Z Ctrl Y Ctrl X Ctrl C Ctrl V Ctrl W Ctrl R Del Ctrl Del Ctrl A Ctrl Shift P Appendix B Keyboard Shortcuts View Menu Zoom To Selected Items Ctrl D Go To Position Ctrl T Zoom In Zoom Out Zoom In Max Ctrl Zoom Out Region Ctrl
32. Box You can zoom in and out and move to different parts of the selected region At large zoom scales Zoom Out less detail is displayed At smaller zoom scales Zoom In you can see the actual detailed map features that can be transferred to your GPS if your GPS supports this feature When this occurs GPS Map Detail will be displayed below the zoom scale in the lower right hand corner of the Graphic Map To pan the Graphic Map use the scroll bars or the arrow keys In addition the Page Up and Page Down keys move the map window up or down by the length of the window Holding the Ctrl key and pressing an arrow key moves by the width of the window in that direction up down left or right Status Bar The Status Bar extends across the bottom of the MapSource window The Status Bar displays information relating to the current action The Status Bar can show Latitude and Longitude of the mouse pointer when the mouse is positioned on the Graphic Map regardless of which tool is selected The number of tab items that are selected in the Tab List The current Position Format and Map Datum set in Preferences e f the Map Tool is selected the name and approximate data size of the geographical map boundary currently highlighted on the Graphic Map will be displayed in the right panel of the Status Bar If the Distance Bearing Tool is selected the distance and bearing from a beginning point will be displayed in the right panel o
33. M 11 12 42 44 Eet 43 o E 44 SAMA AN EDO SR A EA 41 D e nd caianes a naneriadiauasetavteeneesinnes 43 DESC ticas 43 DI oa 44 EI AEA AE E ER 43 A NETANE 43 O E E E E A EA 43 Show ON MAD Balas 44 Eeer 44 Waypoint Rio he Clic e Me beste rado 37 Waypoints AL OA ROM aia 49 50 E Re dau 12 40 42 IN in o 45 Editing Waypoint Properties tadas 11 42 44 Moving a Waypoint on the Map 12 44 90 ursi A Re oe eee ee er Te 26 REMOVING MONA RON does 50 Miet ep EE 11 Z OO EE 25 9l LOA MA sn un Got ene EE 21594 Zeige REPOS UT 27 Appendix C V STILE CARS a a N Zoo TO SCC EST enn a ne ne Zoom Tool 11 For the latest free software updates throughout the life of your GARMIN products visit the GARMIN web site at www garmin com s GARMIN 1999 2001 GARMIN Corporation Qu GARMIN International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A GARMIN Europe Ltd Unit 5 The Quadrangle Abbey Park Industrial Estate Romsey SO51 9AQ U K GARMIN Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Shijr Taipei Country Taiwan www garmin com Part Number 190 00168 20 Rev B
34. Not all MapSource products can create an Automatic Route You must be using a routable MapSource product for MapSource to automatically calculate a route Creating an Auto Route with the Route Tool 1 Follow the directions for Creating a Direct Route with the Route Tool 2 With a routable MapSource product MapSource will automatically calculate a turn by turn route The Auto Route will be displayed on the Graphic Map along the roads it follows and with the turns it takes instead of showing a direct line from one point to the next Detailed information about an Auto Route s turns and directions can be viewed in the Route Properties for that route Using the Route Properties You may create a route with the Route Properties by inserting way points and with some MapSource products you may also insert points of interest and cities through the Find feature You may choose to start a new route with the Route Properties by selecting New Route in the Edit Menu or by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl R Creating a Direct Route with the Route Properites 1 With the Route Properties dialog box displayed click the Insert button to display the Select Waypoint dialog box A list of waypoints will appear 2 Highlight the waypoint that you want to insert then click OK Repeat the process choosing the waypoints in the order that you wish to navigate them The waypoints will be listed in the Route Propertie
35. OD OVC a ea a uut ctr 17 19 aving a MapSource DOCUMENT aser red anos 58 Saving Data to Map OUT Cesi ss 18 sane Dato a CPS Oras Dala Cat rias 17 A O A e tm TES rear enue 28 31 A aga aed hare 22 Selecting a Wap NSM aae A 32 Selecang a Restonal MAD oett Q n nema aed 56 DEIECHOM LOOM A 32 SE EE PEO 20 Serial Ee 24 25 dou e uu RS Re rene oat Oe rer eee 34 A 44 Software License rai 11 111 EE a A 9 28 SVD OL WY Ay Seda een vA P EN DU aA DO Ra alc 44 Appendix C Index T EE MPO ERREUR RD 8 RE E A A vi viil Toolbars A ee 6 TVG TO ODA PPP id 6 E OCR te nO ne ner eo een ar 7 WCC iiM E gt View TOO PET RM 7 O P UA 28 Tools Menu Distance bearing TOO ics nets Ne RU SR 33 O T 34 A sede ste Sa t ee d 3 Mee 33 reen hee 22 SClECHION TOOL ur essa Mose beer ME st 32 e ne ne Sn es EUR 34 Une SOS E M eI Mec ET 34 Wa Don I aceite uini te da eau bd fne 32 LOE TOOLE c elec E I t 3l Be ee 7 TOU sob tube Ea ee e sel Lei et 10 18 Trachs EE e 55 Mir alah T S 28 3 PrOD TOC MENTEM 23 Real Dime TEC RES std aeui etas dut tet 53 54 Track nicas 39 40 Transterrino iS 16 18 24 25 58 U A E 20 Unlock A ee 2 3 34 V View Menu Eje ss s a A 28 31 CO TO POSE ES O 26 GPSMap DEMI En um 27 uten ne E alate E A E T 2 Se E E 2f SPAS D oo 28 AA II aus 28 EE ee 21 LOA ee na DE FOOTE EEN 21 ZOOM CU assit tene aqui petes 21 TOM SCA tees ahah daa ost ie 21 Zoom To Selected MEMS os serre 26 ATA ett 7 W A 3224 Waypoint Properties DOU p
36. PS Tab to have MapSource record the track be sure the Record Track box is checked The track will be recorded and listed in the Tracks Tab To have MapSource automatically adjust the map to keep the vehicle GPS red triangle visible on the Graphic Map check the box next to Keep Vehicle Visible on Map continued NO UJ Reference Real Time Tracking GPS Tab W 143rd St W 143rd St A Mem St 500 ft GPS Map Detail Real Time Tracking on the Graphic Map With the Keep vehicle visible on map and Record track features selected MapSource shows the location of the GPS vehicle red triangle keeps it centered on the Graphic Map and records the track it follows 93 4 The first field describes the current Tracking Status and should display the message Tracking is disabled Click the Start Tracking button One of the following messages may appear in the Tracking Status field Reference Trying GARMIN format Trying NMEA format 3D Navigation 3D Differential 2D Navigation 2D Differential or Poor GPS Coverage As MapSource reads the GPS data the tracking data will Real Time Tracking GPS Tab appear in the GPS Tab data fields below the Tracking Status field DE 5 To stop real time tracking click the Stop Tracking button Maps Waypoints 3 Routes 1 el Tracks 7 GPS GPS Tab Data Fields OESTE The GPS Tab displays the data gathered from the GPS in real
37. R INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 6 RESTRICTED RIGHTS If this Product is acquired by or for the U S Government then it is provided with Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure by the U S Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of The Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 227 7013 or subparagraphs c 1 and 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52 227 19 or clause 18 52 227 86 d of the NASA Supplement to the FAR as applicable The contractor manufacturer is GARMIN International Inc 1200 E 151st Street Olathe KS 66062 USA T EXPORT CONTROLS You agree not to export or re export the Product to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America 8 GENERAL This License is the entire agreement between us superseding any other agreement or discussions oral or written and may not be changed except by a signed agreement This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kansas United States of America If any provision of this License is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid illegal or unenforceable such a provision shall be severed from the License and the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect Introduction Software License Agreement Introduction Warnings and Caut
38. S C Use the choices above Let MapSource decide its name symbol and display Editing Waypoints Most editing features for waypoints can be performed in the EEEE Waypoint Properties dialog box To select the Waypoint Properties Double click a waypoint name in the Waypoints Tab List O Remember that you can set up preferences for waypoints on the Double click a waypoint on the Graphic Map Waypoint Tab under Preferences in Highlight a waypoint in the Waypoints Tab List or on the Graphic the Edit Menu Map then select Waypoint Properties from the Edit Menu Highlight a waypoint in the Waypoints Tab List or on the Graphic Map then click the right mouse button and select Waypoint Properties 42 Waypoint Properties There are nine waypoint properties that can be modified Name Description Position Altitude Proximity Depth Symbol Color and Display You may also choose to center the waypoint on the Graphic Map by clicking the Show on Map button Name Most GARMIN GPS systems limit the name to six characters If the length of the name exceeds the limitations of your unit the name will be truncated Description description can be entered to help identify the way point GARMIN GPS units have a maximum number of characters allowed in the description field If the description that you enter exceeds the unit limitation the description will be truncated Refer to the GPS unit
39. UCT PRUDENTLY THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRE CISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION DISTANCE LOCATION OR TOPOGRAPHY The following Warnings and Cautions may apply to some or all of the content in the MapSource BlueChart CD ROM WARNING No National Hydrographic Office has verified the information in this product and none accept liability for the accuracy of reproduction or any modifications made thereafter No National Hydrographic Office warrants that this product satisfies national or international regulations regarding the use of the appropriate products for navigation WARNING This product has been produced in part or whole from the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office products No liability is accepted for the use of this product and it must not be used to assist in navigation The digital chart s contained herein have not been verified or updated For their own safety users are advised to consult official updated nautical charts for purposes of navigation The Hydrographic Office has not verified the extracted data and the printed chart should be consulted for full navigational details CAUTION The Australian Hydrographic Office does not check the information on this product and the Commonwealth accepts no liability for the accuracy of copying or for any modifications that may have been made to the information which it has supplied Furthermore the Com
40. Woodford County llinois 82KB US Road amp Rec Continental US Y E SR ll 29 map s 2697KB Map Set Name Des Moines issouri County Henry County Lee County Louis Cancel za 7 UT a 505 635 Map Set Name Des Moines County Henry County Lee 0 Items Selected Lat Lon hddd ddddd WGS 84 Naming a Map Set 57 Reference Transferring Data MapSource Documents Open Look in 3 MapSource Metroguide U S A EX File name Maps ource Tour Files of type Maps ource Files mps Cancel Open Dialog Box 58 Transferring Data Waypoints tracks routes and map sets may be transferred between MapSource and your GPS unit Map sets may be transferred between MapSource and a data card inserted in a USB data card programmer For detailed instructions on transferring data see pages 16 18 MapSource Documents Saving a MapSource Document 1 Choose Save from the File Menu or click the Save button in the File Toolbar 2 Select a location for your MapSource document and click the Save button Opening a Previously Saved MapSource Document 1 Choose Open from the File Menu or click the Open button b in the File Toolbar 2 Select the saved document and click the Open button If you have a document open MapSource will close the open docu ment Ifthe open document data needs to be
41. a You may manually enter the location or click the Browse button to select the folder for your default file location Reference Edit Menu Preferences Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Baud Rate 115200 e Reduce map size by removing route calculation data from maps recommended if your unit does not support automatic routing Cancel Apply Preferences Transfer Tab Preferences x Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Default File Location Browse Cancel Apply Preferences File Location Tab 25 26 Reference Edit Menu View Menu Detail Units Pasition Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Use the following choices when creating waypoints Limit names created by MapSource to E characters Name Prefix Example Name 001 Symbol m Waypoint he Display s ymbol amp Name pe When create a waypoint on a map feature C Usethe choices above Let MapSource decide its name symbol and display Cancel Preferences Waypoint Tab Detail Units Pasition Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting Calculation Style Driving Speeds e Faster Time Enter your average driving Reset C Shorter Distance dessine C Direct Route Interstate Highways 67 UE Se Vendia Ca
42. a Point of Interest in the Name field If desired dick the Select button next to the Name field to select from a list of matches for that name to help narrow your search 3 Enter the city state or both to enable the Search button Click the Search button The first match will be displayed in the center of the Graphic Map and highlighted in the search results list Highlight the desired Point of Interest To view the address and telephone number of the Point of Interest dick the Properties button this may be helpful in distinguishing multiple Points of Interest with the same name Click the OK button to exit the Properties window To keep the selected point displayed in the center of the screen click the OK button To return to your previous map display click the Cancel button To Find an Address with the Advanced Find Feature dla Select Find trom the View Menu The advanced Find dialog will appear Click the Select button to the right of the Address field The Select Address window will appear 3 Enter the number of the address in the Number field Enter the street name in the Street field A list of street name matches will appear to narrow your search Highlight the desired street name from the list continued JI Click the Select Address button The full address will appear in the Address field in the Advanced Find dialog Enter the
43. access the Track Prop erties allowing you to review and edit the properties for the selected track For more information on Tracks see page 52 Maps Tab List Right Click Menu By clicking the right mouse button on a map in the Maps Tab List the following options map appear Cut Copy Paste Just like the functions in the Edit Menu these options let you cut copy and paste maps from one active MapSource document to another Delete Map Deletes the selected map from the Maps Tab List Zoom To Selecting this option will Zoom to the selected map and center it on the Graphic Map Creating Waypoints A waypoint is a geographic location stored in memory Waypoints can be created in MapSource using the Waypoint Tool or the Waypoint Properties dialog box When a waypoint is created MapSource will automatically assign a name to the waypoint based on its location If you created the waypoint on a map feature the waypoint name will be an abbreviation of the feature If the waypoint is created on an open location MapSource will assign a numeric name to the waypoint All waypoint properties can be changed allowing you to customize the waypoint for display and use Creating a Waypoint with the Waypoint Tool The Waypoint Tool can be selected three ways by choosing Way point in the Tools Menu by clicking on the Waypoint Tool icon in the Tools Toolbar or by using the keyboard shortcut w When the Waypoint Tool is selec
44. ata Card in a BaudRate 115200 y USB Programmer v Tum Off GPS After Transfer 1 Select Open From Device from the File Menu and select the USB Port Tab ce 2 With Card Programmer highlighted click the Open button to trans fer data OPEN Prom Device coeno POFCTRD A progress indicator will appear on the computer screen and when fin ished MapSource will display a message indicating Transfer Complete Do not remove the data card during the transfer File Menu New Opens a new empty MapSource document Reference Open Opens a previously saved MapSource document Save Save As Saves the current MapSource document Print Prints the current Graphic Map display File Menu Print Preview Shows a preview of what will be printed To print he preview click the Prin nat th f th the preview click the t button at the top of the page BR Edt View Took Help Print Setup Activates the setup page for printing the MapSource New Cla Graphic Map display Oper Ca Open From Device Allows you to transfer selected data Maps cu re ue Waypoints Routes and Tracks from a GPS or maps only from a Eh Cup Data Card inserted in a Programmer connected to the computer See Print Preview Transferring Data on page 16 for more information Print Setup Save To Device Allows you to transfer selected MapSource data to Open From Device Chl Shift D a GPS or maps only to a Data Card inserted in a Programmer Se
45. city state or both to enable the Search Button Reference c 7 Click the Search button The desired address will be centered on the Graphic Map and highlighted in the search results list With the desired address highlighted click the Show on Map button to Tools Menu keep the selected feature displayed on the screen To return to your previous map display click the Cancel button IP Help zoom z Tools Menu e i Zoom Tool This tool enables you to quickly zoom to a specific area Selection s on the Graphic Map v Waypoint T Route To Zoom IN on the Graphic Map Map ES 1 With the Zoom Tool selected click the left mouse button to zoom IN by Distance Bearing d one step and re center the Graphic Map on that point mx 2 To zoom IN on a defined area click and hold the left mouse key and Set PC Clock draw a box around the area Get Unit ID To Zoom OUT on the Graphic Map Tools Menu 1 With the Zoom Tool Selected click the right mouse button will decrease the zoom scale by one step A NOTE Holding the Ctrl key while clicking the left mouse key DA a 15 mi a Will center the Graphic Map without changing the zoom level Pressing the and keys on your keyboard also let you You may also change the Zoom Scale by clicking the zoom IN and OUT Zoom IN or Zoom OUT icons or by using the drop down Zoom Scale list all located in the View Toolbar 31 Reference Tools Menu
46. colors for the uu waypoint This property does not apply to all GARMIN GPS systems Editing Waypoints Refer to your GPS owners manual to determine if your unit is capable of displaying waypoint colors Display Allows you to choose how the waypoint will be displayed There are three settings to choose from Symbol only Symbol and Name or Symbol and Description Show On Map Clicking on this button will center the waypoint on the Graphic Map and exit the Waypoint Properties dialog box When you are finished editing a waypoint click the Show on Map or OK button to exit the Waypoint Properties dialog box Moving a Waypoint on the Graphic Map 1 Choose the Selection Tool located on the Toolbar or in the Tools Menu Blue Springs Laki E od s ALC 0 be akewood Lakes P e g A MOVE gf zi Woods Chapel A y 4 Chapel Ridge Golf fFlub 1 mi 3 GPS Map Detail E D N38 59 616 W94 20 950 Distance 4 0 mi Bearing 126 true Moving a Waypoint 2 Right click the mouse on the desired waypoint and select Move Way point or click the left mouse button on the waypoint to select it the waypoint will be highlighted in yellow then click on it again Do not double click the waypoint as that will display the Waypoint Properties dialog box 3 The mouse pointer will now have the word MOVE and a small icon of the Waypoint Tool below it Move the mouse pointer to the new location and click the left mou
47. d a waypoint to or click the right mouse button on the route leg and select Insert Route Section The mouse pointer will now have the letters INS and a small icon of the Route Tool below it The route leg will rubberband allowing you to stretch it to an existing waypoint or a map location When you have the mouse pointer at the desired position click the right mouse button and select Add to Route or just click the left mouse button to add the point to the route leg Repeat these steps to insert additional waypoints Click the left mouse button away from the route or press the Escape key on your keyboard to quit and save the changes to the route Extending a Route Adding a Waypoint to the Beginning or End of a Route A With the Selection Tool activated select the route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map by clicking on it with the left mouse button When the route is selected it will be displayed in yellow Left click on the first or last waypoint in the route or right click the first or last waypoint in the route and select Resume Route The mouse pointer will now have the word ADD and a small icon of the Route Tool below it Move the extension line to an existing waypoint or a map location Click the right mouse button and select Add to Route or just click the left mouse button to anchor the route leg continued Reference Editing Routes Untitled MapSource col
48. des details about the functions of MapSource CERO TNO UN SIT dett Coca HTC Appendices contains the map legends for MapSource Keyboard Shortcuts and the Index We hope you enjoy MapSource and thank you again for choosing GARMIN Introduction Software License Agreement THIS SOFTWARE IS OWNED BY GARMIN CORPORATION GARMIN AND IS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT TREATIES THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED NOT SOLD THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED UNDER THE FOLLOWING LICENSE WHICH DEFINES WHAT YOU MAY DO WITH THE PRODUCT AND CONTAINS LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES AND OR REMEDIES IMPORTANT CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT INSTALLING COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THIS PRODUCT INDICATES YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS LICENSE AND AGREE TO ITS TERMS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE RETURN THE COMPLETE PRODUCT TO GARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC CUSTOMER SERVICE 1200 EAST 151st STREET OLATHE KS 66062 WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE DATE YOU ACQUIRED IT FOR A FULL REFUND 1 LICENSE GARMIN we or us provides you with storage media containing computer software the Program which may also include digital cartographic data and online or electronic documentation and printed materials together called the Product and grants you a limited non exclusive license to use the Product in accordance with the terms of this License Agreement The copyright and all other rights to the Product shall remain w
49. diting Routes on page 48 Waypoint Tool The Waypoint Tool allows you to quickly create waypoints on the Graphic Map For detailed information on creating waypoints using the Waypoint Tool see Creating Waypoints on page 40 Route Tool The Route Tool allows you to quickly create or use existing waypoints on the Graphic Map to determine a route For detailed information on creating routes using the Route Tool see Creating Routes on page 45 Map Tool This tool allows you to select maps to be added to and removed from the Map Set For more information see Creating and Using Map Sets on page 55 Reference Distance Bearing Tool The Distance Bearing Tool allows you to determine the distance and bearing from one point to another on the Graphic Map Tools Menu To Determine a Distance and Bearing 1 Place the Distance Bearing Tool at a beginning point on the Graphic Map and click the left mouse button OR With any tool selected except the Zoom Tool place the cursor at a beginning point on the Graphic Map click the right mouse button and select Begin Measurement 2 Move the tool cursor to an end point and click the left mouse button The distance and bearing from the starting point to the finishing point will be displayed in the Status Bar B4 N39 04 760 W94 38 982 Distance 35 8 mi Bearing 88 true from Spring Hill to Strasburg Distance Bearing Tool W
50. e 5 The Route Tool can be selected several ways by choosing Route in RE n the Tools Menu by clicking on the Route Tool icon in the Tools Toolbar and by using the keyboard shortcut r You may also start a route by clicking the right mouse button on the desired starting point on the Graphic Map and then selecting Begin Route Creating a Direct Route with the Route Tool 45 Reference Creating Routes Name 002 to 010 M Autoname Waypoints 5 M Center map on selected item Insert Directions Distance Leg Length Leg Time Course 002 ft 004 2 5 mi 2 5 mi 22 true 006 4 5 mi 2 1 mi 12 true 008 9 2 mi 4 6 mi 281 true 010 12 7 mi 3 5 mi 182 true Recalculate Invert pj ee Total Distance 12 7 mi Show On Map Creating a Direct Route with the Route Properties Dialog Box 46 Creating a Direct Route with the Route Tool 1 After selecting the Route Tool click the waypoints or map locations in the sequence you want them to appear in the route If there is not a waypoint where you click a new waypoint will be created at that location As you continue route legs will be created in a direct line from one point to the next 2 When you have entered all of the points that you want in the route press Escape on your keyboard or right click to end the route A route will be created and automatically named using the names of the first and last waypoints e NOTE
51. e MS A SS Transferring Data on page 16 for more information Send Mail Import A GARMIN GPS units are limited in the number of waypoints routes tracks and map sets that can be stored in the unit Please refer to your GARMIN GPS owner s manual to learn about the limitations of your specific model File Menu Send Mail This function allows you to send an e mail with the current MapSource document as an attachment Referen xcii Import This feature allows the user to open data stored using GARMINS PCX5 Version 2 09 software MapSource can display way points wpt routes rte tracks trk or one of the maps grm provided with PCX5 When using a PCX5 map grm turn off any MapSource map data by choosing No Map in the Region menu selection to avoid screen clutter File Menu Edit Menu View Tools Help Export This feature allows the user to export MapSource data in a tab delimited text format txt for use in a word processor or Red Cerler l md S spreadsheet or in a dxf format Cut Lex Recent Files This area shows the four most recently used Copy Ctrl C Ee Ctrl MapSource documents To quickly reopen one of these files click on the document name Mew Waypoint Lila New Route Ctrl F Exit Closes the MapSource application Duplicate Haute Delete Haute Del Edit Menu Membre Wett Ton haute tede Undo Reverts to most recent previous action taken by the user Route
52. e zl Creating a Waypoint When you create a Waypoint on the Graphic Map the Waypoint Properties dialog box is displayed To accept the new waypoint as is press OK or Show On Map To reject the waypoint click on Cancel 41 Things to Remember About Waypoints When changing the name or description remember that GARMIN Reference GPS products can only display a limited number of characters The name or description will be truncated in the GPS if it exceeds the units limit If multiple waypoints have identical names after Editing Waypoints truncation only one of the waypoints will be stored in the GPS Refer to your GPS owners manual to determine your GPS units limitations Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint Autorouting All MapSource waypoints can contain proximity information If your GPS is capable of using proximity waypoints and new way points that contain a proximity range are saved to your GPS then Use the following choices when creating waypoints Limit names created by MapSource to E e characters Name Prefi all waypoints in the GPS units proximity list will be deleted and Example Name 001 O replaced with the new MapSource waypoints Display Symbolt Nams y If you select a symbol that does not exist in your GPS the waypoint When create a waypoint on a map feature will be represented by a square when transferred to your GP
53. eading will change to reflect the item s that have been selected in the Tab List For example if a waypoint is selected in the Waypoints Tab List the menu will read Zoom To Selected Waypoint Go To Position Allows you to enter a latitude longitude position to view on the Graphic Map Zoom In Decreases the zoom scale showing a smaller area and more detail Zoom Out Increases the zoom scale showing a larger area and less detail Zoom In Max Decreases the zoom scale to the smallest setting showing the most detail Zoom Out Region Increases the zoom scale to center on the region that is currently selected GPS Map Detail When this menu item is checked MapSource will show you the actual map info that will be loaded into the GPS Unchecking this option will enable faster map drawing and may reduce the need for a CD ROM to be in your computers CD ROM drive Show Crosshair When this menu item is selected MapSource will re draw the map display to show a center point on the Graphic Map A check mark next to this feature in the View Menu indicates that it is selected Region Allows you to select a MapSource product and coverage region for display on the Graphic Map You can select a coverage region from any MapSource product that has been installed on your computer If you select a region that has been installed but the corresponding CD ROM is not in your computers CD ROM drive you may see a message prompting you to
54. ends 61 Areas Flat dot Sand Gravel Mud Etc Appendix A Map Legends Lines Street Or Roadway NNT Arterial Roadway Wetland t Other Through Hwy State Hwy Or Major Arterial Golf Course or Park AI Principal Hwy Us Or Limited Acc Hwy Major Hwy Connector Major Hwy Man Made Areas Stream Or River Intermittent Dry St Or Ri ermitentiDry Stream Or River Metro Areas Railroad Woods Shipping Route Land Contour Depth Contour Political Boundary 62 Color map legends can be viewed in MapSource HELP Navigation Aids and Obstructions y LIGHTED MAVA MULTI COLORED REED NAVAID BLUE LIGHTED NAVAID VIOLET LIGHTED NAVAID ORANGE LIGHTED NAVAID YELLOW OR AMBER y SATE NAVAID GREEM y SATEN NAVAID RED nue NAVAID WHITE LIMLIT NAVAID MULTI COLORED LIMLIT NAVAID ORANGE LINLIT NAVAID YELLOW OR AMBER LINLIT NAVAID BLACK LINLIT NAVAID GREEN LINLIT NAVAID RED LINLIT NAVAID WHITE UNLIT NAVAID OTHER OR UNKNOWN COLOR e EG ge P de o P P YH SS 2 JE E E E NAVAID UNE MOVES CLASSIFICATION Color map legends can be viewed in MapSource HELP Appendix A Map Legends REO WHITE DIAMOND F DATBEACON GREEN SQUARE i RED TRIANGLE og ON OR RADIO BEACON gy UI HORM aj WRECK CLEARED BY WIRE DRAG OBSTRUCTION CLEARED BY WIRE DRAG SOUNDING ROCK SUBMERGED AT LOW WATER m ROCK AVWASH Pu OBSTRUCTION SUBMERGED o OBSTRUCTION AWASH o O
55. er Notice that the Routes Tab and Waypoints Tab now contain some data At the top of each tab you will see the tab name and in parentheses the number of items contained in the tab list The Selecting a Map Region Waypoints Tab should contain 13 waypoints Display the Waypoints Tab Select a Map Region to view on the Graphic Map from List by clicking on the Waypoints Tab the data that you have loaded If you only have one MapSource product loaded it will be the only selection in the list 10 Waypoints Lets start by looking at waypoint 001 Select waypoint 001 by clicking on it one time with the left mouse button From the View Menu choose Zoom To Selected Waypoint to center the waypoint on the Graphic Map at the current zoom scale Viewing Waypoint Data There are two places to view waypoint data Waypoints Tab List The Waypoints Tab List displays waypoint data but doesnt allow you to edit the information It may be neces sary to slide the Splitter Bar in the middle of the display to the right to see all of the data Waypoint Properties To display the Waypoint Properties double click on the waypoint in the Waypoints Tab List The Waypoint Properties dialog allows you to review and edit waypoint data Editing Waypoint Properties With the properties for waypoint 001 displayed highlight the way point name field and type Boat Ramp as a new name Scroll through the symbol list and select the Boat Ramp sy
56. et a abis on oed toto at bec bb ne 57 NOTE RERO eee oto icut 001 New RON oynna tent den nt 22 NeW Way pola ta dele tatis 21 68 d E RE 18 19 Opening a Previously Saved Document 58 P Panning Around the Graphic Macross 32 NN A nU Ced 30 A NAO 25 Position A DOLO atada 49 NN bau lesse de basate is Rd pute 24 Preferences A E 23 ALO TOMO MO 26 DA RAS e tudin 25 DEN GE 25 O 23 Distance HE 23 A a 25 Pea HH 25 Map DM ii 24 Eeer 25 OSI CLOW LOA cR EMEN vache cetaateeytaes 24 R duc May Sie e di ie 25 lc oc T 24 WAS edo 26 dc Aa E 19 39 Prine the Grape Maple 19 59 a E T T 22 Prosimity E ee E 45 Real Tire RACE es eid tees tete a 53 54 Ecealculatm a RO res 52 a es 20 o cotes tad end tM o aD A 20 Reduce MED SE eene 25 A retenue 21 Removing a Waypoint From a Route sisi 22 50 Removing Mapsource From Your System neue 2 Roamans VO Bes esse e TA ous mS 57 kevein a ROUE uda aa a dele 40 22 Right Click Menus MAD Pte 35 36 Mape iodo 40 ROULC grees 38 39 HACK nate II gale ictal 39 40 A nn tu 31 Keren O EEST 51 52 Route RPC E 38 39 Route loola T NO REIN 32 Routes Adding a Map Location to an Auto Route 41 48 AUTO ROUE S NM D ei 46 48 ROAMING pU 13 45 48 IR 14 02 Deleting a Route Waypoint 22 50 52 LCI CET O 48 52 Editing a Route Wa Das Jl E EE 14 49 SETA a DO n RE riserting a Map Tea oerte t d bre rates 51 Appendix C S SAVE EEN 19 58 Sd M
57. f the Status Bar Getting Started Graphic Map Status Bar 3mi GPS Map Detail y J 1 35PM Status Bar A Tour through MapSource This tour is intended to take you through the basic operations of MapSource You can find more detailed descriptions of the tools and operations in the Reference section of this manual A copy of this Quick Tour can be found in the MapSource Help Menu MapSource Tour MapSource Tour This tour presumes that you have installed MapSource unlocked the e map data if required have not changed the default settings of the application and that your GPS is connected to a serial port on your computer Open the MapSource application by double clicking the MapSource icon located on your desktop To view a map region from the MapSource data you have loaded choose Region in the View Menu and pick a region To view more map detail set the Zoom Scale also located in the View Menu between 2 miles and 500 feet Some Points of Interest may only appear at the 500 ft scale or smaller MapSource Icon MapSource comes with a sample document file that we will use for this tour so lets open it and get started From the File Menu select Open In the MapSource folder locate the file MapSource Tour and double click it The MapSource folder is the installation folder you chose during installation You will need to change the folder you are working from to this fold
58. ge select Add Remove Programs then highlight MapSource and click Add Remove Connecting the GPS to a Computer To connect your GPS to your computer 1 Using the PC Interface Cable connect your GPS to a serial communica tions port on your computer 2 To be sure you have a good connection you can have MapSource automatically detect the GPS on the COM port Check that your GPS is powered on and the Serial Data Format is set to GARMIN 3 Select Preferences in the Edit Menu and click the Transfer tab 4 Click the Auto Detect button The Auto Detect window appears showing which COM port your GPS is connected to and the software version of your GPS Click OK to set the COM port and exit Unlock Codes Some MapSource products require a code to unlock a region of map data before it may be viewed on your PC and downloaded to a GPS unit Those products come with a MapSource unlock certificate with a coupon code that is necessary for obtaining the Unlock Code You must also know the Unit ID for the GPS unit that will be using the unlocked data and the Map Region you want to unlock To obtain an Unlock Code follow the instructions on the unlock certificate included with your CD s O Keep your Unlock Certificate and Unlock Code in a safe place You may need this information in the future if you need to re install MapSource GARMIN cannot give refunds or exchanges for MapSource Unlock Codes Getting Started PC
59. he next in the selected route Total Distance 21 3 mi Total Time 00 39 46 51 Reference Editing Routes Tracks File Edi View Tools Help Maps Waypoints 3 Routes 16 Tracks 3 GPS Ponts StatTime ElapsedTime Length g Sp Active Log 001 2 8 27 01 4 05 16 PM 00 00 01 D ft 0 0 mp Active Log 002 153 8 27 01 4 05 22 PM 00 02 32 3 93 mi 33 0 mr Active Log 003 52 8 27 01 4 08 37 PM 00 00 51 1 53 mi 115 mr olelglel alaj epo Won Y Tracks Tab List 52 Delete To remove a waypoint from a route select the waypoint on the route list and click the Delete button Recalculate If you have modified the Autorouting Preferences in the Edit Menu you may recalculate an existing route according to the new preferences by clicking the Recalculate button You may also use the Recalculate button to have a routable MapSource product change a direct route into an automatic route For more information on setting up the Autorouting Preferences see page 26 This feature only applies to routable MapSource products Invert The Invert button will reverse the waypoint order making the last waypoint become the first waypoint in the route Deleting a Route You can delete a route on the Graphic Map or in the Routes Tab List To Delete a Route 1 With the Selection Tool activated select the desired route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map by clicking on it with the left mouse bu
60. hen using the Distance Bearing tool the distance and bearing from a beginning point to the cursor will 3 You may continue to another end point or click the right mouse button to end the operation Select Cancel to stop measuring and keep the measurement displayed on the Graphic Map Select Clear be displayed in the Status Bar at the bottom of the Measurement to stop measuring and clear the measurement from the MapSource application window Graphic Map 33 Reference Tools Menu Help Menu Set PC Clock Press OK to set the PC clock using the time from the GPS device rom the evice TUER Serial Connection Settings Auto Detect Pott com Baud Rate 115200 Set PC Clock Help Contents Indes About MapSource Help Menu 34 Unlock Codes Some MapSource products require you to enter a code to unlock a map region This tool helps you enter manage and edit your MapSource Unlock Codes See Unlock Codes on page 3 for more detailed information Set PC Clock This tool allows you to synchronize the clock on your PC with the GPS clock Click the OK button to set the PC Clock Make sure your GPS is connected to a serial communication port on your computer If you see the message The GPS is not responding you may need to check the Serial Connection Settings Get Unit ID This tool retrieves the Unit ID of your GPS unit Click the OK button to get
61. ing c System Defined Datum WGS 84 C UserDefined Datum Note All values are defined as WGS84 Local Delta x meters Delta Y meters Delta Z meters Delta Semimajor Axis meters Delta Flatness meters cancel zm Preferences Map Datum Tab 24 Position Tab This tab allows the user to select from the different position or grid formats available or manually enter information for a user defined grid System Defined Grid Formats Select a grid format from the drop down list User Defined Grid Format Manually enter values for Longitude Origin Scale Factor False Easting and False Northing to create a custom grid format Map Datum Tab This tab allows the user to select from over 100 different map datums allowing MapSource to easily match up with just about any paper chart or map or manually enter information for a user defined map datum System Defined Datum Select a map datum from the drop down list User Defined Datum Manually enter values for Delta X Delta Y Delta Z Delta Semimajor Axis and Delta Flatness to create a custom map datum Transfer Tab This allows you to check and modify the communica tions settings for transferring data between your computer and your GPS unit You may select Auto Detect to have the computer auto matically detect the correct COM Port and Baud Rate for transfer Or you may manually choose a Port and Baud Rate that works best with your computer Port Use the drop down list
62. ing options may appear Invert Route Choosing this option will reverse the waypoint order in the selected route This will also reverse the route name if the route name is the Autoname default lt begin point to end point Recalculate Route If you have modified the Autorouting Prefer ences see page 26 selecting this option will recalculate the selected route according to the new preferences You may also use this option to have a routable MapSource product recalculate and create an automatic route from a route previously created with another non routable MapSource product New Waypoint Begin Route Begin Measurement see page 35 for descriptions of these options Cut Copy Paste Just like the functions in the Edit Menu these options let you cut copy and paste routes from one active MapSource document to another Delete Route Deletes the selected route Zoom To Selecting this option will zoom to the selected route and center it on the Graphic Map Route Properties Choosing this option will access the Route Prop erties allowing you to review and edit the properties for the selected route For more information see Editing Routes on page 48 Additional Right Click Menu options that may appear for a selected route Resume Route By selecting a route then right clicking the start or end point of that route this options appears allowing you to extend the route to an existing waypoint
63. int will be inserted directly before the point you selected in the route Find If you are using a MapSource product that includes the Advanced Find feature this button will be activated allowing you to search for a city or point of interest to add the the route See To Add a Map Location to an Auto Route with the Route Properties on page 47 for more information Edit Select the waypoint in the route list and click the Edit button The Waypoint Properties for the selected waypoint will appear For more information see Editing Waypoints on page 42 Reference Editing Routes Route Properties Turn left onto 6 5 mi 0 3 mi 00 01 07 271 t Name 002 to 010 M amp utoname OK Waypoints 5 Center map on selected item ees Directions Distance Leg Lenath Leg Time Cour 002 ft Eind Get on E Par 0 2 mi 0 2 mi 00 00 00 247 t Turn left onto 0 5 mi 0 3 mi 00 00 40 176 Turn left onto 2 6 mi 2 1 mi 00 05 18 92 t Turn left onto 4 7 mi 2 0 mi 00 03 31 2t Turn right ont 5 3 mi 0 7 mi 00 01 45 274 t Turn left onto 6 2 mi 0 9 mi 00 02 01 dt t Recalculate 004 6 7 mi 0 2 mi 00 00 38 Get on SW 2 5 8 mi 542 ft 00 00 00 4 Se Invert b Show On Map The Route Properties Dialog Box with a Routable MapSource Product When using a routable product the Route Properties dialog box will show directions and turns from one waypoint to t
64. ions Map Data Information One of the goals of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is avail able to us at a reasonable cost We use a combination of governmental and private data sources which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree This is particularly true for areas outside the United States where com plete and accurate digital data is either not available or is prohibitively expensive If the data source is lacking a feature or an item is mislocated or misidentified it will be incorrectly identified or missing in the GARMIN cartography product as well Each product has strengths and weaknesses and not all are suitable for every purpose Please keep this in mind as you use and enjoy the benefits the cartography provides GARMIN encourages customers to report any errors found in our electronic maps by completing our on line Error Reporting Form in the Cartography section of our web site at http www garmin com cartography mapSource errorForm html CAUTION GARMIN MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE MAP DATA IN THIS PRODUCT AND DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WAR RANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IT IS THE USER S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PROD
65. ith us You must reproduce any copyright or other notice marked on the Product on all copies you make 2 YOU MAY a install and use one copy of the Product on a single computer or network This copy is to be used by only a single user at a time If you wish to use the Product for more users you will need an additional license for each user b make one copy of the Product for archive or backup purposes c use a copy of the Product on a home or portable computer if that copy is never loaded at the same time it is loaded on your primary computer d transfer the Product to someone else only if you assign all of your rights under this License cease all use of the Product erase or destroy any copy including the hard disk copy made in support of your use of the Product and ensure that the other person agrees to the terms of this License 3 YOU MUST NOT a make copies of the Product except as expressly permitted in Section 2 of this License b translate reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Product except to the extent the foregoing restriction is expressly prohibited by applicable law c rent lease loan sub license distribute assign or transfer the Product except as set out in Section 2 d above d modify the Product or merge all or any part of the Product with another program 4 TERM This License shall continue for as long as you use the Product However this License will terminate automatically without no
66. k of the left mouse button 3 To edit the Unlock Code click the Edit button and enter or modify the notes in the Comment field Click OK when you re finished 4 To delete the Unlock Code click the Delete button Click Yes when you are asked Are you sure you want to delete If you made a mistake click No and the Unlock Code will not be deleted To exit dick the Close button Finding Your Way Around MapSource MapSource Toolbars MapSource has four toolbars File Edit View and Tools that allow you to quickly access many of the functions available in the menus Getting Started File Edit View Tools BUER m MEE Fie Edit View Tools Help Untitled MapSource 2 st x lx US Road amp Rec ContinentalUS zl Ele Edt View Tools Help OlelBls la n oa ec Continental a a Maps Waypoints Routes Tracks GPS Maps Waypoints Routes Tracks GPS Capitol Reef National Park d S pe mme Tse Name 7 Area Sie Glen Canyon Nat l Recreation Area oben Gen Canyon Nat l Recreation Area lion Area Lake Powell Lake Powell i Glen Ca COLON S NU PUTERE Ae iatis Crossing x 64 64 RW OO Black Mem pee s Parl m O map s 0 KB Brook Map Set Name Undocking the Toolbars DREES L Star E Untitled MapSource Adobe InDesign 1 5 2 M 9109 0239 CD Player F Master Out EB Adobe Photoshop d 424PM
67. key on your keyboard Naming Renaming a Map Set The Map Set Name button and Name field are located along the bottom of the Maps Tab List MapSource will automatically name a Map Set when it is created To Rename a Map Set 1 Click the Map Set Name button located along the bottom of the Map Tab List 2 Verify that the Autoname checkbox located on the Map Set Name dialog box is not marked 3 Enter a new name in the Name field and click the OK button Untitled MapSource File Edit View Tools Help Reference Map Sets Maps 29 Waypoints pl R SAE del HSE e x al outes 1 l Tracks 8A rea sie s Moines County owa 91KB Henry County owa 61KB ee County owa 93KB Louisa County owa 62KB Ka D e Muscatine County owa 78KB Adams County linois 145KB Brown County linois 43KB Bureau County linois 129KB Cass Count ty linois 71KB Fulton County linois 136KB al dcs ancoci k County nois 107KB iw Henderson County linois 64KB CT Ke Henry County linois 110KB _ Knox County linois 116KB Logan County linois 86KB Marshall County inois 61KB CT Mason County Illinois 90KB McDonough County linois 87KB Es Menard Count inois 59KB gt Mercer County linois 73KB Peoria County Illinois 170KB Putnam County Illinois 33KB Rock Island County linois 143KB Sangamon County illinois 201KB Schuyler County llinois 67KB Stark County Illinois 35KI Tazewell County linois 135KB wi Cour llinois 67KB
68. ks and GPS are located on the left side of the display The GPS Tab provides real time tracking when you run MapSource on a laptop with a GARMIN GPS connected to the laptop for more information on real time tracking and the GPS Tab see page 53 When the Maps Waypoints Routes or Tracks tab is selected the data for that item is displayed in list form When data is created or transferred from the GPS the Tab List for the data item is automatically updated Each of these tabs displays a list of its contents The Tab Lists allow you to easily select items for viewing or editing Data displayed in the Tab Lists can be sorted by column You may need to move the Splitter Bar to see all the column headers The Splitter Bar can be moved by clicking and holding the left mouse button on the bar and dragging it to a new location To sort the data by a specific column click on the column header An arrow will appear showing the direction of the sort ascending or descending You may also change the order the columns are arranged from left to right by clicking on a column header then dragging and dropping the column into the desired location The Tab Lists show what items will be transferred to a GPS or a data card in a USB programmer MapSource will transfer all of the data in a chosen Tab not just the item highlighted in the list Graphic Map The Graphic Map shows the region of the world that is currently selected in the Region Selection
69. l Bus Port Getting Started Compatibility and Installation Requirements USB Data Card Programmer Getting Started Installation and Removal Mapsoaurce LS Ramis amd Recreniion Install Welcome Screen Hun KE Type the name of a program folder or document and Windows will open it for you Open fa setup Iv Bun in Seperate Memory Space Cancel Browse Run Dialog Box To Install the MapSource Software 1 2 UJ Insert the MapSource CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive Your computer should automatically run the start up file and display a welcome screen If for some reason it doesn t run automatically click the Start button and select Run then type in the drive letter of your CD ROM drive followed by setup for example d setup and press ENTER Follow the directions on your computer screen If you have purchased multiple MapSource products repeat steps 1 3 for the additional CD ROM s Full Install copies all files to your hard drive so the CDs won t be required to run the program If your MapSource product comes with more than one CD installation will only occur from the first disc The other MapSource discs will be needed for running the program after installation To Remove MapSource from Your System 1 Click the Start button and select Settings then Control Panel 2 From the Control Panel pa
70. lCode city centered on the Graphic Map To return to your previous map umm E display click the Cancel button CEN Barrington New Jersey USA Barrington Georgia USA A NOTE If you are using a MapSource product with unlocked as data the Advanced Find feature will only locate points of ee interest within the unlocked region but it will locate cities Baringlon Centr lois USA x both within and outside the region Advanced Find Dialog City Search 29 Reference View Menu Find Feature Name Harris Bank Select Address ra Select Properties City Barrington Select State Province mm Postal Code NE Harris Bank Country mm 201 S Grove Ave Cancel Barrington IL 60010 4493 Harris Bank Algonc 547 381 4000 Harris Bank Barrinc Harris Bank Barrinc Harris Bank Barrinc Harris Bank Barrington Illinois USA Harris Bank Barrington Illinois USA Harris Bank Cary Illinois USA Harris Bank Crystal Lake Illinois USA Harris Bank Hoffman Estates Illinois USA Advanced Find Dialog Point of Interest Search Advanced Find search results for a Point of Interest with the Properties for the selected Point of Interest displayed 30 To Find a Point of Interest with the Advanced Find Feature Select Find from the View Menu The advanced Find dialog will appear Enter the name of
71. lected and the required memory for the Map Set If the Map Set contains a large number of maps or a large memory capacity you may get a warning from MapSource To remove the warning reduce the number of maps Deleting Maps 1 Click the map name in the Maps Tab List then press the Delete key Or with the Map Tool Selected click the mouse inside the boundary of the map area you want to delete To remove several maps at the same time hold the Ctrl key and drag a box around the selected map boundaries You can also select several maps in the Maps Tab List and press the Delete key When a map is deleted it will no longer be shaded pink on the Graphic Map and will be removed from the Maps Tab List MapSource Tour Map Sets Creating a Map Set Choose the Map Tool Place the mouse pointer in the geographical area that you want to select The area will become outlined in yellow To select the area and add it to the Map Set click the left mouse button When the area is selected it will be shaded in pink and listed in the Maps Tab List 15 MapSource Tour Tracks Transferring Data The USB Data Card Programmer will only operate with Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows ME NOTE Preprogrammed BlueChart data cards should not be used in the USB Programmer or in a GPS unit for saving MapSource maps The BlueChart data will be lost If you have a BlueChart data card in your GPS unit remove
72. mation into MapSource before transferring the new MapSource information to your GPS or data card Saving MapSource Data to a GPS Select Save To Device from the File Menu and select the Serial Port Tab MapSource Tour NO In the What To Save dialog select the data type for transfer by placing a check mark in the box es next to the type of data you want to save or click the Select All button Transferring Data UJ In the Communication Options dialog you may choose to Turn Off GPS After Transfer by placing a check mark in the box You may also modify the communication settings by selecting a different Port or Baud Rate or have MapSource automatically detect the Port and Baud Rate of your connection by clicking the Auto Detect button E erial Port USB Port 4 Click the Save button to begin data transfer As the transfer takes MITT place a progress indicator will be displayed and the GPS will display a FF Maps message indicating that the data is being transferred F waypoints __Seectall_ v Routes Saving Map Sets to a Data Card in a USB Programmer m in Select None 1 Select Save to Device from the File Menu and select the USB Port Tab Communication Options 2 The USB Port dialog will appear with Card Programmer highlighted EE 3 Click the Save button to begin transferring map sets Pott ow y Because you can only save map sets to a data card there will not E be
73. mbol To save the changes and view the waypoint on the Graphic Map click the Show on Map button Things You Should Know About Waypoint Properties GARMIN GPS products limit the number of characters in a way point name If you transfer a waypoint with a name that exceeds the character limit the GPS will truncate the name If more than one waypoint name is the same after truncation only one of the waypoints will be loaded in the GPS continued MapSource Tour Waypoints MapSource Tour MapSource Ele Edt View Tools Help 1 Waypoint s Selected Lat Lon hddd ddddd WGS B4 Waypoints Tab List Description CRTD 13 06 30 Sep 99 Cancel Position N43 26777 w93 39756 Altitude Li D v Unknown Proximity jp mi v Unknown Depth pos D Y Unknown Symbol waan y Color Unknown y Display Symbol amp Name y Show On Map Waypoint Properties Dialog Box 11 12 GARMIN GPS products limit the number of characters in the waypoint description If the MapSource description exceeds this MapSource Tour limit the waypoint description will be truncated f you select a symbol that does not exist in your GPS the waypoint will be represented by a square when transferred into your GPS Waypoints See your GPS Owners Manual for your products limitations Creating Waypoints Creating a new waypoint is as easy as locating a spot on the Graphic Map with your mouse and clicking
74. monwealth does not warrant that this product meets any regulations as an appropriate product for navigation or that it contains the latest hydrographic information available Introduction Warnings and Cautions BlueChart Section 1 Introduction eeenneeennr nnn I viii CUSTOM A M ML LUE i Introduction Software License Agreement ii Marines and Cats is la EUN iv OI Ole Ol CR AS dd en vi Table of Contents Section 2 Getting Started 1 9 Compa oran o PI NU AT UE l Installation and Removal ol Progra dns l Connecting the GPS toa COMPU sd Sehen li hu eei 3 Eder IR MERERETUR TIER 3 Finding Your Way Around MapSource Mapoteca 2 E EE 8 EIERE E KC MT 9 Ee 9 Section 3 MapSource Tour 10 18 A Lour Throup Meester 10 WD ds D e 13 US Cm Je ee MM m 16 Transit 16 Section 4 Reference coincidi 19 59 A MM nie ee ee Mp none 19 RMS 20 M Mun m 26 yi Took LOB satu estat tare vet a e MER uaa toe ate UU 31 O ttt E E E a 34 Rehe Cek Moda 35 Creating Waypoints Creating a Waypoint with the Waypoint Tool 41 Creating a Waypoint with the Waypoint Properties 41 Things to Remember About Waypoints 42 Editing Waypoints Way PO UNG TOPE ES sed oae edu ete t antl dae ens shes psc 42 Moving a Waypoint on the Graphic Map 44 Delete AO 495 Creating Routes Usa tbe ROUES WOO lt add 49 Creating a Direct Route with the Route TOOL eR o pee
75. o view Zoom In Out Select a specific Zoom Scale or Getting Started activate the Find feature The Find features lets you search for a city and view it on the Graphic Map Some MapSource products include the i Advanced Find feature allowing you to search for a city point of interest View and Tools or an address and view it on the Graphic Map See page 26 for more Toolbars detailed information on the View Menu Select Region Zoom Out S i Zoom Scale MetroGuide USA Zoom In Find Tools Toolbar The Tools Toolbar contains items found in the Tools Menu You can directly select the Zoom Hand Selection Waypoint Route Map and Distance Bearing Tools See page 31 for more detailed information on the Tools Menu Zoom Tool Selection Tool Route Tool Distance Bearing Tool With the Zoom Scale you can zoom In as close as 80 ft and Out up to 1500 miles The Zoom In and Zoom Out buttons offer the same zoom increments Hand Tool Waypoint Tool Map Tool Getting Started Data Tabs O ltems Selected Lat Lon hddd ddddd WES 84 Y Tabs Splitter Bar Tab Lists The Tab selects the type of data displayed To see all of the data it might be necessary to change the position of the Splitter Bar The Splitter Bar can be moved by clicking and holding the left mouse button on the bar and dragging it to a new location Data Tabs The Data Tabs Maps Waypoints Routes Trac
76. rack Properties OR highlight the desired track in the Tracks Tab List or on the Graphic Map then select Track Properties from the Edit Menu 2 Make the desired changes and click OK when finished You may view the details of the track in the Trackpoints list highlight any of the Trackpoints and view it on the Graphic Map by selecting Center map on selected item or view the track on the Graphic Map by clicking the Show on Map button You may also change the track name assign a color to the track and choose to Display on GPS Creating and Using Map Sets What is a Map Set A Map Set is one or more detailed regional maps selected from the Graphic Map The regions are determined by the MapSource data that you have loaded You can select maps from more than one MapSource data source in a Map Set but you will only see data from one data source As an example if you select both Topographical and Roads amp Recre ational data for the same geographical region you WILL NOT see a combination or topographic and road data You will only see data from the Roads amp Recreation data set e Not all GARMIN GPS systems can use detailed maps Check your GPS owner s manual to see if your unit is compatible Reference Track Properties Map Sets Name Active Log 006 WF Display on GPS Color Unknown x Cancel Show On Map Trackpoints MV Center map on selected item Position Altitude Depth LegLength Leg Time
77. s dialog box as they are added to the route 3 When you are finished click the OK or Show on Map button to save the new route Creating an Auto Route with the Route Properties 1 Follow the same directions for Creating a Direct Route with the Route Properties 2 With a routable MapSource product MapSource will automatically calculate a turn by turn route As you add points the directions and turns will be listed between each waypoint in the Route Properties dialog box The Auto Route will also show the roads it follows and turns it takes on the Graphic Map instead of showing a direct line from one point to the next When creating an Auto Route with the Route Properties you may also insert other map locations to the route by using the Advanced Find Adding a Map Location to an Auto Route with the Route Properties 1 Select a point in the route where you want to add a map location To add a map location to the end of the route highlight the blank space at the the end of the route list To add a point anywhere else in the route click the point in the route list that will follow the location you add continued Reference Creating Routes Route Properties Name 002 to 010 M Autoname Waypoints 5 Center map on selected item Directions Leg Length 002 Get on E Par 0 2 mi 0 2 mi 00 00 00 247 t Turn left onto 0 5 mi 0 3 mi 00 00 40 176 Turn left onto 2 6 mi 2 1 mi 00
78. s Hel De Edt View Ic p ol lalsl aal x mjejo x US Road amp Rec Continental US Maps 1 5 Jaja al al inf edel cmping A z i Rioute s Selected _ Lat Lon hddd ddddd WGS 84 N3312090WS6 85682 Adding a Waypoint to a Route 49 Reference Editing Routes akewoo C cj Little Blue Kansas City Mo Ks D Rhinehart 79th Unity Village G50 Ui fkake l Z 1 mi GPS Map Detail fi 50 Moving a Route Waypoint 4 Repeat these steps to add more waypoints Click the right mouse button and select Cancel or press the ESCAPE key on your keyboard to quit and save the changes to the route Removing a Waypoint From a Route 1 With the mouse pointer located on the route waypoint that you want to remove click the right mouse button and select Remove Waypoint From Route OR 1 With the Selection Tool activated select the route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map by clicking on it with the left mouse button When the route is selected it will be displayed in yellow 2 Click the left mouse button on the waypoint the waypoint will be highlighted in yellow Select Remove Waypoint From Route from the Edit Menu or from the Right Click Menu Moving a Waypoint to Another Location in a Route 1 With the Selection Tool activated select the route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map by clicking on it with the left mouse bu
79. s owners manual to determine your units limitations Position The coordinates of the waypoint are displayed in the Position field The coordinates will be displayed according to the Position Format set up in Preferences Enter new coordinates to change the position of the waypoint Altitude If known you can enter an altitude for the waypoint If the altitude is unknown place a mark in the Unhnown checkbox Proximity Enter a range for a proximity warning This property is not used by all GARMIN GPS systems If you don t want to include Proximity data or your unit is not compatible with proximity data place a mark in the Unknown checkbox Depth Enter a depth for underwater waypoints This is only compatible with GPS Sounder combination units If the depth is unknown or you unit is not compatible place a mark in the Unknown checkbox Reference Editing Waypoints Name Description Kansas City MoKs Cancel Position nas 03 832 94 42 134 Altitude ESSI ft v Unknown Proximity mi Y Unknown Depth EI ft Y Unknown Symbol Waypoint y Color Unknown Y Display Symbol amp Name zl Show On Map Waypoint Properties Dialog Box 43 Symbol Allows you to choose from over 100 different symbols If you select a symbol that is not supported by your GPS system it will Reference be represented with a square symbol Color This property allows the user to select from 16
80. se button to anchor the waypoint You may also right click the mouse pointer on the new location and select Place Waypoint Here to anchor the waypoint or select Cancel to return the waypoint to its original location 44 Deleting Waypoints You can delete a waypoint on the Graphic Map or in the Waypoints Tab List Reference To Delete a Waypoint on the Map or Waypoints Tab 1 With the Se ection Tool highlight the waypoint in the Waypoints Tab List or on the Graphic Map Press the Delete key on your keyboard or select Delete Waypoint from the Edit Menu OR dick the right mouse button on the desired waypoint and select Delete Waypoint Deleting Waypoints Creating Routes 2 To delete multiple waypoints at the same time draw a box around the waypoints or hold down the Shift key while selecting the waypoints B individually After the waypoints are selected press the Delete key isis la jajaja Ee AE 3 d iol ate select Delete Waypoints from the Edit Menu or right click the mouse me and select Delete Waypoints Creating Routes There are two ways to create a route in MapSource on the Graphic Map with the Route Tool or by using the Route Properties dialog box Depending on the MapSource product you are using you may create a Direct Route a straight line route or an Automatic Route a turn by turn PZ fs a E route A Using the Route Tool gt va p
81. ta 4 gt Total Distance 0 ft Total Time 00 00 00 Show On Map selected n the tab list or on the Graphic Map Remove Waypoint s from Route Removes a selected waypoint from the selected route For more information see Editing Routes on page 48 Route Properties Dialog Box for a New Route Properties Activates the Route Waypoint or Track Properties dialog box depending on the data item that is selected Select All Selects all active Tab data in the Tab List and on the Graphic Map 22 Preferences Activates the setup functions for MapSource Prefer ences are organized into an easy to use tabbed format with 8 setup tabs to choose from Detail Units Position Map Datum Transfer File Location Waypoint and AutoRouting When you change any of the Preferences settings click the Apply button to make the change then click OK to save and exit Detail Tab This tab includes a slider control that allows you to adjust the amount of detail displayed on the Graphic Map this setting does not affect the amount of detail transferred to the GPS and options for displaying Services Spot Soundings and Light Sectors on the Graphic Map Units Tab Distance Speed Select from Metric Nautical or Statute All distance or speed measurements will reflect this setting Heading The Heading option allows you to choose True Auto matic Magnetic Variation User Magnetic Variation or Grid
82. ted a flag similar to the Waypoint Tool icon will be displayed beside the mouse pointer on the Graphic Map To Create a Waypoint on the Graphic Map n 1 With the Waypoint Tool selected position the mouse pointer at a location on the Graphic Map 2 Click the right mouse button and select New Waypoint or just click the left mouse button The Waypoint Properties dialog box will be displayed 3 Make any desired changes to the Waypoint Properties then click the OK or Show on Map button to save the new waypoint To reject the waypoint click the Cancel button Creating a Waypoint with the Waypoint Properties A waypoint can also be created based on the center of the Graphic Map display by using the Waypoint Properties To Create a Waypoint with the Waypoint Properties 1 Select New Waypoint from the Edit Menu This will display the Waypoint Properties dialog box MapSource will assign a name and location based on the center of the Graphic Map 2 Make any desired changes to the Waypoint Properties then click the OK or Show on Map button to save the new waypoint To reject the waypoint click the Cancel button Reference Creating Waypoints gar Le Waypoint Properties Name 00 Description CRTD 125329Sep93 0 Ceci Position N33 13557W36 91451 Altitude ft E Unknown Proximity mi Y Unknown Depth t E Unknown Symbol Waypont zl Color Unknown Display Symbol Nam
83. tice from GARMIN if you fail to comply with any of its terms or conditions You must agree upon termination to destroy all copies of the Product The Limitations of Warranties and Liability set out below shall continue in force even after any termination 5 LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY THE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN AS IS BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW SIATUTE USAGE OF TRADE OR COURSE OF DEALING THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS ASSUMED BY YOU NEITHER WE NOR OUR DEALERS OR SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POS SIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE FORESEEABLE WE ARE ALSO NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD PARTY OUR MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT THE ALLEGED BREACH OR DEFAULT IS A BREACH OF A FUN DAMENTAL CONDITION OR TERM OR A FUNDAMENTAL BREACH SOME STATES COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL O
84. tton When the route is selected it will be displayed in yellow 2 Left click on the waypoint you want to move or right click the way point and select Replace Route Section The mouse pointer will now have the letters REPL and a small icon of the Route Tool below it The route leg will rubberband allowing you to move the waypoint to a new location 3 Position the mouse pointer where you want to move the waypoint Click the right mouse button and select Add to Route or just click the left mouse button to move the waypoint Editing a Route With the Route Properties Many editing functions for routes can be performed in the Route Properties dialog box To Edit a Route with the Route Properties 1 Select the route in the Routes Tab List or on the Graphic Map 2 Choose Route Properties from the Edit Menu or click the right mouse button and select Route Properties 3 Make the desired changes and dick the OK or Show on Map button to save the changes and exit Name To change the route name make sure the Autoname check box is not marked and type in a new name Center Map on Selected Item With this checkbox marked when you select a point in the list it will automatically be centered on the map while you view the Route Properties Insert To add a waypoint click the waypoint in the list that will follows the point you want to add Click the Insert button and select a waypoint from the list The waypo
85. tton When the route is selected it will be highlighted in yellow 2 Press the Delete key on your keyboard or select Delete Route from the Edit Menu or click the right mouse button on the highlighted route either on the Graphic Map or in the Routes Tab List and select Delete Route Tracks Tracks can be created in MapSource by connecting your GPS to your computer and using the Real Time Tracking feature in the GPS Tab Those tracks and any tracks that have been transferred to MapSource from a GPS will be listed in the Tracks Tab List Real Time Tracking and the GPS Tab When real time tracking is enabled MapSource will read information from the GPS show the GPS as a red triangle on the Graphic Map display the tracking data in the GPS Tab and record a track In order to do real time tracking with a locked MapSource product you must do the following Have a valid unlock code for your GPS unit installed in MapSource Receive real time information from a GARMIN unit that supports locked maps e The GPS unit must be in GARMIN transfer mode not NMEA mode To Start Real Time Tracking Check that your GPS is properly connected to a serial port on your computer Set the Serial Data Format on your GPS to either GARMIN or NMEA format MapSource automatically reads the data format you don t need to set up the format in MapSource Only the more recent GARMIN GPS s will output data in GARMIN format Select the G
86. urce e To avoid screen clutter turn off any MapSource map data if using a PCX5 map outline Reference Printing Close SAS DIT j v s gu 85 e Print Preview Lose EMI p pud See AA Sue 4 ER Ue Oltems Selected Lat Lon hddd mm mmm WGS 84 Ames Des Moines Metroguide 7392 KB 59 Businesses and Attractions Appendix A Ground Transportation Zoos And Aquariums E T n Transportation rane amp Gardens Map Legends p J Ae UO Repair Schools Colleges amp Universities L r5 on uto Rental Libraries E dm Gas Stations Museums amp Histo l it n E Parking i Amusement Parks Lodgin aUo vie Theaters us ru Campgrounds amp Rw Parks Bars amp Hightelub x Pg D H Dinin Live Theaters TE Eg Ur Grocery Stores Shopping E Courses CH Department Stores E eds Banks amp Am Phammacies Post Offices Hospital E Color map legends can be viewed in MapSource HELP 60 p nar Area Dam Swimming s Skiing Scenic nea Picnic Area 0 D x Campground Parking Information First Ad E E b NR bn aa Teleph rg Telephone 11 Fishing Area Info Points of Interest Showers ss Restroom Drinking Water it Er 3 Boat Ramp Wreck a d Dining a Fuel gq oh A laymark Red Triangle E Daymark Green Square i hanna o Exit Toll Baoth Gi age Weigh Station Color map legends can be viewed in MapSource HELP Appendix A Map Leg
87. waypoint is selected there will be a white circle surrounding the waypoint click on the waypoint Move the mouse pointer there will be a line extend ing from 009 to the mouse pointer location Click on waypoints 010 011 and 012 in that order 5 Move the mouse pointer to any location on the Graphic Map and click again A new route waypoint is created and added to the route at the location you selected 6 When you have finished adding waypoints to the route press the Escape key on your keyboard to end the route Select the Routes Tab You can see that a new route has been added Using the Route Tool MapSource automatically names the new route using names of the first Create a new route by clicking on waypoints in the and last waypoints in the route order that you wish to navigate them You can create new waypoints while creating the route by clicking on a map location 13 Extending a Route 1 Choose Selection located in the Tools Menu Select the route that you just created by clicking on it with the left mouse button the route will turn yellow when selected MapSource Tour 2 With the Selection Tool click the first or last waypoint in the route Routes Map Sets 3 Click on an existing waypoint or a position on the Graphic Map to add to the route 4 When finished extending the route press the Escape key on your keyboard Deleting a Route 1
88. y Waypoint Route Track Management MapSource is compatible with all GARMIN GPS systems except the GPS 100 family of products including GPS 100AVD GPS 100MRN GPS 100MIL and SRVY II and Panel Mount Aviation products Map Transfer Not all GARMIN GPS systems are compatible with this feature Please consult your GPS Owners Manual to determine if your unit is able to use this feature GARMIN Data Cards available for use with selected GARMIN GPS systems and the GARMIN USB Universal Serial Bus Data Card Program mer can only be used to transfer and store map data They will not store Waypoints Routes or Tracks This type of data can be transferred to or from the GPS unit for storage or retrieval Installation and Removal of Program Minimum System Requirements IBM compatible PC with Pentium processor or equivalent 16 32 Megabytes RAM CD ROM drive mouse or other pointing device 256 color display adapter 24 bit color recommended and monitor with 640 x 480 resolution or higher and a minimum of 20 Megabytes to 1 5 Gigabytes of free hard drive space depending on the map data MapSource requires a 32 bit operating system such as Windows 95 98 2000 Windows ME or Windows NT 4 0 An available serial port is required for interfacing with a GPS unit Internet access is recom mended for MapSource products with locked data Use of the GARMIN USB Data Card Programmer accessory requires Windows 98 2000 or Windows ME and a USB Universal Seria

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