Connecting with Other Devices
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Connecting with Other
Devices
About File Transfer Mode
Notice
If you are not sure about the purpose
of a file, do not delete the file. Your
device memory contains important
system files that should not be deleted.
Be especially cautious of files located
in folders entitled “Garmin.”
File transfer mode is also referred to
as
USB mass storage mode. Use file
transfer mode to add files to the device.
Transferring Files
You can transfer files, such as MP3s
and JPEGs, to your device.
1. Insert the memory card (
2. Connect the mini-USB cable to
the connector on the bottom of the
device (not the cradle).
3. Connect the cable to your computer.
4. Touch
Yes
to switch to mass storage
mode.
5. Double-click the My Computer
icon (Windows
®
computers) or
the mounted-volume icon (Mac
®
computers) on your computer.
Two additional drives (volumes)
appear in the list of drives on
your computer. One is the internal
memory of the device. The other is
the memory card.
6. Copy and paste the files to transfer
into the appropriate folders in the
new drives.
About Wi-Fi
You can connect to the Internet using
a Wi-Fi connection. Before you can
use Wi-Fi, you must be in a Wi-Fi
coverage area (Wi-Fi hotspot). A Wi-Fi
connection is required to use e-mail,
Web browser, and weather services.
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