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Viewing information on other boats – Garmin GPSMAP 4000 User Manual

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2. From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Data Transfer

>

Card

.

Complete one of the following:

Select

Save To Card

to save waypoints, routes, and tracks to the SD card.

Select

Merge From Card

to transfer data from the SD card to the unit and combine it with

existing user data.
Select

Replace From Card

to overwrite items on your unit.

To transfer data to or from a network:

1. Connect the unit to a Garmin Marine Network using the network port on the back of the unit and

a Garmin Network cable.

2. From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Data Transfer

>

Network

.

Complete one of the following:

Select

Clone User Data

to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to other chartplotters

connected to the network. Existing data will be overwritten on those chartplotters.
Select

Merge User Data

to transfer data between all the chartplotters connected to the

network. Unique data will be combined with existing data on every chartplotter.

To back up data to a PC:

1. Insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the front of the unit.
2. From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Data Transfer

>

Card

>

Save to

Card

.

3. Remove the SD card from the chartplotter and insert it into an SD card reader that is attached to

a PC.

4. From Windows Explorer, open the Garmin\UserData folder on the SD card.
5. Copy the UserData.ADM file on the card and paste it to any location on the PC.
To restore backup data to your chartplotter:

1. Copy the UserData.ADM file from the PC to an SD card in a folder named Garmin\UserData.
2. Insert the SD card into your chartplotter.
3. From the Home screen on your chartplotter, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Data Transfer

>

Card

>

Replace From Card

.

To delete all waypoints, routes, and tracks:

1. From the Home screen on your chartplotter, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Clear User Data

.

2. Select

Waypoints

,

Routes

,

Saved Tracks

, or

All

.

3. Select

OK

or

Cancel

.

Viewing Information on Other Boats

To view information about other boats from the Home screen, select

Information

>

Other Boats

.

NOTE: To view information about other boats, your unit must be connected to an external AIS

(Automatic Identification System) or DSC (Digital Selective Calling) device.

AIS List—displays information about the boats your unit is monitoring. Select

AIS List

to view the

MMSIs (Maritime Mobile Service Identities) or names (if the boat is broadcasting a name) of nearby

AIS-equipped boats. The AIS list is sorted by range, with the nearest boat at the top of the list.