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Loading and deleting files, Optimizing battery life, Garmin drive – Garmin Oregon 400t User Manual

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Oregon Series Owner’s Manual

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Appendix

Loading and Deleting

Files

You can use the Oregon as a USB

mass storage device, and you can

purchase a separate microSD card

for additional external memory.

noTe: The Oregon is not

compatible with Windows

®

95,

98, Me, or NT. It is also not

compatible with Mac

®

OS 10.3 or

earlier.

To load a file onto the Oregon or

microSD card:

1. Remove the battery cover and

insert a microSD card (

page 37

).

2. Connect the USB cable to the

Oregon and your computer.

3. Copy the file from your computer.
4. Paste the file into the Garmin or

the microSD card/volume.

To delete a file from the Oregon

or microSD card:

1. Open the Garmin or SD card

drive/volume.

2. Highlight the file and press the

Delete

key on your computer

keyboard.

CAUTIon: When deleting files,

do not delete pre-programmed

map data (files that end with

“.img”). It is not recoverable.

Optimizing Battery Life

Use premium batteries for optimal

performance and maximum

battery life. The best performance

is provided by lithium batteries,

precharged (ready-to-use) NiMH

batteries, and NiMH rechargeable

batteries less than one year old with

a capacity greater than 2500 mAh.