Garmin ECHOMAP PLUS 40 Series Owner's Manual

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2 Select an option:• To reset the device settings to the factory default values,select Reset Default Settings. This restores the defaultconfiguration settings, but does not remove saved userdata, maps, or software updates.• To clear saved data, such as waypoints and routes, selectDelete User Data. This does not affect maps or softwareupdates.• To clear saved data and reset device settings to thefactory default values, disconnect the chartplotter from theGarmin Marine Network, and select Delete Data andReset Settings. This does not affect maps or softwareupdates.Sharing and Managing User DataYou can share data between compatible devices.• You can share and manage user data using a memory card.You must have a memory card installed in the device. Thisdevice supports up to a 32 GB memory card, formatted toFAT32.• You can share data if two compatible devices are connectedusing the blue and brown wires on the power cable or usingthe User Data Sharing Cable (Connecting to a GarminDevice to Share User Data, page 38).Connecting to a Garmin Device to ShareUser DataNOTE: This feature is not available on ECHOMAP Plus 70/90devices. The blue and brown wires on those devices canconnect to NMEA 0183 devices only.You can connect the ECHOMAP Plus 40/60 device to acompatible Garmin device to share user data, such aswaypoints. If the devices are mounted near each other, you canconnect the blue and brown wires. If the devices are mountedtoo far apart for the wires to reach, you can connect the devicesusing a User Data Sharing Cable (010-12234-06).1 Make sure both devices are connected to the same ground.2 Complete an action:• If the devices are mounted near each other, connect theblue wire from the first device to the brown wire of thesecond, and connect the brown wire from the first deviceto the blue wire of the second.• If the devices are not mounted near each other, obtain aUser Data Sharing Cable (010-12234-06), and connectthe devices following the instructions included with thecable (User Data Sharing Cable Wiring Diagram,page 38).3 On both devices, select Nav Info > Manage Data > UserData Sharing.User data is shared between the connected devices. If youselect Clear User Data, data is removed from both connecteddevices.User Data Sharing Cable Wiring DiagramItem Wire Function Wire ColorData BlueData BrownItem Wire Function Wire ColorGround BlackData GreenData WhiteSelecting a File Type for Third-PartyWaypoints and RoutesYou can import and export waypoints and routes from third-partydevices.1 Insert a memory card into the card slot.2 Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > FileType.3 Select GPX.To transfer data with Garmin devices again, select the ADM filetype.Copying User Data from a Memory CardYou can transfer user data from a memory card to transfer fromother devices. User data includes waypoints, routes, AutoGuidance paths, tracks, and boundaries.NOTE: Only boundary files with an .adm extension aresupported.1 Insert a memory card into a card slot.2 Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer.3 If necessary, select the memory card to copy data to.4 Select an option:• To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotterand combine it with existing user data, select Merge fromCard.• To transfer data from the memory card to the chartplotterand overwrite existing user data, select Replace fromCard.5 Select the file name.Copying User Data to a Memory CardYou can save user data to a memory card to transfer to otherdevices. User data includes waypoints, routes, Auto Guidancepaths, tracks, and boundaries.1 Insert a memory card into the card slot.2 Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Save toCard.3 If necessary, select the memory card to copy the data to.4 Select an option:• To create a new file, select Add New File, and enter aname.• To add the information to an existing file, select the filefrom the list, and select Save to Card.Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory CardYou can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card foruse with HomePort.1 Insert a memory card into the card slot.2 Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer.3 Select Copy Built-In Map.Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracksfrom HomePort to a ChartplotterBefore you can copy data to the chartplotter, you must have thelatest version of the HomePort software program loaded on yourcomputer and a memory card installed in the chartplotter.Copy the data from HomePort to the prepared memory card.38 Sharing and Managing User Data