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Viewing celestial information, Viewing user data – Garmin GPSMAP 4000 User Manual

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Viewing Celestial Information

Use the Celestial screen to view celestial data for sun and moon rise/set, moon phase, and

approximate sky view location of the sun and moon.

To view celestial information from the Home screen, select

Information

>

Celestial

.

Moon position

Sun position

Sky view window

Viewing User Data

To view user data from the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

.

Waypoints—view a list of all saved waypoints.
Routes—view a list of saved routes.
Tracks—view a list of saved tracks.
Data Transfer—transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to and from an SD card or network.
Clear User Data—erase all user waypoints, routes, and tracks.

To copy or merge MapSource data to your chartplotter:

1. Insert the SD card into your chartplotter to allow it to place a file on the SD card. This file provides

information to MapSource to format its data. This only needs to be done the first time you copy or

merge MapSource data to your chartplotter from a specific SD card.

2. Check your MapSource version on the PC by clicking

Help

>

About MapSource

. If the version

is older than 6.12.2, update to the most current version by clicking

Help

>

Check for Software

Updates

or check the Garmin Web site at

www.garmin.com

.

3. Insert the SD card into an SD card reader that is attached to the PC.
4. From within MapSource, click on

Transfer

>

Send to Device

.

5. From the Send to Device window, select the drive for the SD card reader and the types of data

you want to copy to your chartplotter.

6. Click

Send

.

7. Insert the SD card into your chartplotter.
8. From the Home screen on your chartplotter, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Data Transfer

>

Card

.

9. Select

Replace From Card

or

Merge From Card

to copy or merge the data into your

chartplotter.

To transfer data to or from an SD card:

1. Insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the unit.