Data management, File types, About memory cards – Garmin nuvi 2585TV User Manual
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nüvi 2585TV Owner’s Manual
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Select Next on the device.
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Enter the code.
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Select Done.
Data Management
You can store files, such as JPEG image files, on
your device. The device has a memory card slot
for additional data storage.
NOTE: The device is not compatible with
Windows
®
95, 98, Me, Windows NT
®
, and Mac
®
OS 10.3 and earlier.
File Types
The device supports the following file types:
• JPEG and JPG image files (
)
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from
MapSource
®
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader
(
• BaseCamp
™
files
About Memory Cards
You can purchase memory cards from an
electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded
). In addition to map and data
storage, the memory card can be used to store
files such as maps, images, geocaches, routes,
waypoints, and custom POIs.
Installing a Memory Card
The device supports microSD and microSDHC
memory cards.
1
Insert a memory card into the slot on the
device.
2
Press it in until it clicks.
Transferring Files from Your
Computer
1
Connect the device to your computer
(
Your device and memory card appear as
removable drives in My Computer in Windows
and as mounted volumes on Mac computers.
NOTE: Some computers with multiple network
drives cannot display nüvi drives. See your
operating system Help file to learn how to map
the drives.
2
On your computer, open the file browser.
3
Select the file.
4
Select Edit > Copy.
5
Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6
Select Edit > Paste.
The file appears in the list of files in the device
memory or on the memory card.
Disconnecting the USB Cable
1
Complete an action: