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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:

  1. Connect the Garmin device to the computer
  2. Open BaseCamp program
  3. Right-click on the contents of the Garmin device listed under Devices menu
  4. Click Install Maps on (device name)

Mac OS X:

  1. Connect the Garmin device to the Mac
  2. Open BaseCamp program
  3. Click on My Collection
  4. Click the Transfer menu
  5. Click Send "My Collection" to Device 
  6. Check the Send maps with MapInstall when done box
  7. 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.