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Astro and DC 40 Owner’s Manual
Appendix
Transferring Files
Before you can transfer files, you must
connect the device to your computer
( page 54 ). To transfer map data to a
memory card, you may need to load
USB drivers from www.garmin
.com .
1. Browse your computer for the file.
2. Select the file.
3. Select Edit > Copy .
4. Open the “Garmin” or memory card
drive/volume.
5. Select Edit > Paste .
Transferring Detailed Tracks
The dog tracks saved on your Astro are
detailed enough for most users to view
the movements of their dog. The DC 40
stores more-detailed tracks of the dog’s
movements. You can use the Astro to
transfer these tracks to the BaseCamp
software ( www.garmin.com ) on your
computer.
1. Open BaseCamp.
2. Connect the Astro to a computer
using the USB cable provided.
3. Turn on the Astro.
4. Turn on the DC 40, and place it
within 12 inches of the Astro.
5. Press DOG > ENTER > MENU .
6. Select Transfer Dog Unit Track .
7. Wait until the track data is buffered
on your Astro and “Ready to
communicate with PC” appears.
8. Follow the BaseCamp instructions
for transferring files.
9. Select OK when you have finished
transferring the tracks.
Deleting Files
notice
Your device memory contains
important system files and folders that
should not be deleted.