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[Closed] Adding maps (garmin 'topo' maps) to an etrex vista?

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STW!

I think i'm being a complete tool, I obtained some 'topo' maps: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?pID=1359#overviewTab but I havent a clue of how to put them on the garmin unit?

any help with this mostly appreciated ๐Ÿ˜‰

thanks in advance,
Jonathan


 
Posted : 14/01/2009 5:48 pm
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Load the Topo maps to your PC, select the area you want to transfer to the eTrex, click on the Transfer button at the top of the screen, click on Send to device.


 
Posted : 14/01/2009 7:36 pm
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will these work with an etrex venture


 
Posted : 14/01/2009 7:36 pm
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hmm.. the topo software i got came as an executable and just extracted a wedge of files to the c: drive.

hmmmmmm

rob, if i sort this out, i'll bring 'em on an sd card for you.


 
Posted : 14/01/2009 9:52 pm
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You need to use mapsource to do it


 
Posted : 14/01/2009 9:56 pm
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Sweet ๐Ÿ˜‰

Downloading it now

thanks piedi di formaggio ๐Ÿ˜‰

jt ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 15/01/2009 8:54 pm