GPSMAP 392/398/492/498 Owner’s Manual
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DSC
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DSC Tab
DSC uses marine VHF radio and GPS technologies to transmit
and receive location information. DSC is used by mariners for two
major operation: distress calls and position reporting.
See
page 21
and the “Appendix” for more information on DSC and
using it with your GPSMAP 392/398/492/498.
Card Tab
The Card tab contains options for saving waypoints, routes and
tracks to a data card. When data is saved to a data card, it can be
exchanged with other compatible units and Garmin’s MapSource
software program on your PC.
To transfer data on your PC to or from a data card:
1. Insert the data card. From the
Card
tab, select the check
box next to each type of item you want to transfer.
2. Highlight
Save To Card
, and press
ENTER
to save the
selected items to the data card.
3. If transferring data from the card to the unit, highlight
Merge
From Card
, and press
ENTER
to combine the selected
items with existing GPS data. Highlight
Replace From
Card
, and press
ENTER
to overwrite all selected items on
your GPS.
4. A Transfer Complete message appears after the data is
transferred. Press
QUIT
.
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