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2. Click the arrow next to the Sync button

on the toolbar and click Other

Device to open the Exchange Wizard.

3. Under Select Device, select GPS or point to Athletic Device and then select your

device.

4. Select Receive from Device.
5. Select Track from the Object Type drop-down list.
6. Select User Map Data - Track from the Save As drop-down list.
7. Click Next.
8. Select the track name or track number on the device that you want to receive. Not

all devices support downloading individual track logs. See your device manual for

more information.

9. Select the track file you want to add the track information to. To create a new track

file, select New from the Track File drop-down list and type the new track file name

in the New Track File text box.

10. Optional. Type a label for your track in the Track Label text box.
11. Click Receive from Device.
12. Repeat the steps for every track file you want to receive from your device.
13. Click Finish.

Receiving Waypoints

Third-party GPS

If you have a compatible GPSor athletic device, you can use the Exchange Wizard to receive

waypoints created on your device and save them as a draw file or as a waypoint file. Once

imported, you can use the file in your mapping program.

To Receive Waypoints as a Waypoint File

Use the following steps to receive waypoints from your device.

1. Connect your device to your computer.

You may have to use specific settings for your device. For example, if you are using

a GARMIN GPS receiver, set your GARMIN receiver interface to GRMN/GRMN. For

more information, see your device owner manual.

2. Click the arrow next to the Sync button

on the toolbar and click Other

Device to open the Exchange Wizard.

3. Under Select Device, select GPS or point to Athletic Device and then select your

device.

4. Select Receive from Device.
5. Select Waypoints from the Object Type drop-down list.
6. Select User Map Data - Waypoints from the Save As drop-down list.
7. Click Next.
8. Select the waypoint file you want to add the waypoint information to from the

Waypoint File drop-down list. To create a new Waypoint file, select New from the

Waypoint File drop-down list and type the new waypoint file name in the New

Waypoint File text box.