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Copying built-in maps to a memory card, Backing up data to a computer, Restoring backup data to a chartplotter – Garmin GPSMAP 751xs User Manual

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Select an option:
• To create a new file, select Add New File, and enter a

name.

• To add the information to an existing file, select the file

from the list.

The file name is saved with a .adm extension.

Copying Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks to

or from all Chartplotters on a NMEA 2000

Network

You can transfer information for waypoints, routes, and tracks

from one chartplotter connected to a NMEA 2000 network to

every other chartplotter connected to the network. The transfer

may take a long time, depending on the number of waypoints

being transferred.

1

Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > NMEA

2000.

2

Select an option:
• To transfer data from the chartplotter to the other

chartplotters connected to the network, select Clone User

Data. Existing data is overwritten on those chartplotters.

• To transfer data between all the chartplotters connected

to the network, select Merge User Data. Unique data is

combined with existing data on every chartplotter.

Copying Built-In Maps to a Memory Card

You can copy maps from the chartplotter to a memory card for

use with HomePort.

1

Insert a memory card into the card slot.

2

Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Card.

3

To copy the maps loaded onto your chartplotter to the

memory card, select Copy Built-In Map.

Backing Up Data to a Computer

1

Insert a memory card into the card slot.

2

Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Card >

Save to Card.

3

Select a file name from the list, or select Add New File.

4

Select Save to Card.
The file name saves with a .adm extension.

5

Remove the memory card and insert it into a card reader

attached to a computer.

6

Open the Garmin\UserData folder on the memory card.

7

Copy the backup file on the card and paste it to any location

on the computer.

Restoring Backup Data to a Chartplotter

1

Insert a memory card into a card reader that is attached to

the computer.

2

Copy a backup file from the computer to the memory card,

into a folder named Garmin\UserData.

3

Insert a memory card into the card slot.

4

Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Data Transfer > Card >

Replace From Card.

Saving System Information to a Memory

Card

You can save system information to a memory card as a

troubleshooting tool. A product support representative may ask

you to use this information to retrieve data about the network.

1

Insert a memory card into the card slot.

2

Select Settings > System > System Information > Garmin

Devices > Save to Card.

3

Remove the memory card.

Appendix

Registering Your Device

Help us better support you by completing our online registration

today.
• Go to

http://my.garmin.com

.

• Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe

place.

Calibrating the Touchscreen

You can calibrate the screen if the screen is not properly

responding to the touches. The chartplotter touchscreen does

not normally require calibration.

1

Select Settings > System > Display > Calibrate

Touchscreen.

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Updating the Device Software

The device may contain a software-update memory card. If so,

follow the instructions provided with the card.
If a software update memory card is not included, go to

www.garmin.com

to make sure your device software is up-to-

date.

1

If necessary, load the software update onto the memory card

from your computer by following the instructions on

www.garmin.com

.

2

Turn on the chartplotter.

3

Insert the memory card into the card slot.

4

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Screenshots

You can capture a screenshot of any screen shown on your

chartplotter as a bitmap (.bmp) file. You can transfer the

screenshot to your computer.

Capturing Screenshots

1

Insert a memory card into the card slot.

2

Select Settings > System > Display > Screenshot Capture

> On.

3

Go to a screen you want to capture.

4

Hold Home for at least six seconds.

Copying Screenshots to a Computer

1

Remove the memory card from the chartplotter, and insert it

into a card reader that is attached to a computer.

2

From Windows® Explorer, open the Garmin\scrn folder on

the memory card.

3

Copy a .bmp file from the card and paste it to any location on

the computer.

NMEA 0183 Information

Type

Sentence

Description

Transmit

GPAPB

APB: Heading or track controller
(autopilot) sentence "B"

GPBOD

BOD: Bearing (origin to
destination)

GPBWC

BWC: Bearing and distance to
waypoint

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