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Load Detailed Maps to a Device Using BaseCamp
BaseCamp™ software does not have the capability to load maps to a compatible Garmin device. The BaseCamp program will launch MapInstall™ software to load maps. To start the process of loading maps, follow the instructions provided for your operating system.
Windows:
- Connect the Garmin device to the computer
- Open BaseCamp program
- Right-click on the contents of the Garmin device listed under Devices menu
- Click Install Maps on (device name)
Mac OS X:
- Connect the Garmin device to the Mac
- Open BaseCamp program
- Click on My Collection
- Click the Transfer menu
- Click Send "My Collection" to Device
- Check the Send maps with MapInstall when done box
- Click Send
After transferring the My Collection data, MapInstall software will open. This application will allow maps to be sent to a compatible Garmin device. For additional information about using MapInstall software, see Install DVD Maps to a Device with MapInstall.