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Question posted by mikeyb6676 on February 7th, 2015

Explorist Xl How To Install Map Send

I have a Explorist xl and need to know in detail how to install map send city streets, i do not have Magellan install wizard cd, can you please help Thanks Mike

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on February 10th, 2015 12:32 AM
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Hi. Download and use the VintagePoint PC software here

http://www.magellangps.com/Store/VantagePoint_Software/VantagePoint

intended for the Megallen devces.

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Manual - English - Page 35

... system that you are probably familiar with from the Magellan Geocaching software. When you need to access the file. If you are going to modify any of the default files. Internal Memory SD Card (grey if no SD card is based on a GPS receiver. The Detail Maps and Geocaches folders are ASCII text files. The...
Manual - English - Page 54

... it and create a new GOTO route. Press ENTER. On the Map screen, a line will be displayed, updated as needed to provide information about the GOTO route you will change to display ...move the crosshair cursor to the map object that you want to go into Cursor mode. 2. Highlight Yes and press ENTER. 7. The eXplorist will create a GOTO route to a map object (city, highway, user POI, etc...
Manual - English - Page 85

... who comes along. Insert the Magellan Wizard CD-ROM that came with the coordinates of the many geocache fansites found the cache. Caches are two ways of geocache points, visit GEOCACHING at www.geocaching.com. Very simply, geocaching is to find them, armed only with your eXplorist into the CD-ROM drive on your prize...
Manual - English - Page 90

... products through a Magellan dealer or on personal computers using MapSend with your eXplorist. The core MapSend product line includes street maps for driving, topographic maps for hiking, camping, and hunting, and fresh/salt water maps for use on -line www.magellangps.com under Products > Maps and Software. Some map regions are available as preloaded map regions on CD-ROM for fishing...
Manual - English - Page 92

... guidelines.) The popup menu to select Select Map from the Magellan Wizard). When the transfer is presented. It can select it by clicking the checkbox next to an SD card in your computer available for a detail map, you need later for the map you can be uploaded. Start > Programs > Magellan > eXplorist 500 > Magellan Conversion Manager. Please remember that the transfer...
Manual - English - Page 93

... track log files to be installed using the Start button on . (By default, files are being transferred from MapSend and the eXplorist using the Magellan Conversion Manager. Click Next > and finally click Finish to MapSend. 9. Access the Magellan Conversion Manager by using the Magellan Wizard CD-ROM that you must use the Magellan Conversion Manager instead of transferring...
Manual - English - Page 99

... you want to your own basemap. Preferences 92 Selecting the Background or Detail Map The eXplorist comes with a basemap already installed but you may use MapSend Worldwide software (purchased separately) to not use or do not have a detail map saved, select Detail Map Off and press ENTER. 9 Press ENTER. You can use one saved. 1. Press...
Manual - English - Page 116

... saved track logs (using SD cards) Name Length 20 characters (including spaces) Built-in (included with background map) Categories Cities, highways, airports, waterways, and parks Navigation Screens Map Compass Position Includes background map and 2 data fields (customizable) Includes graphical compass and 2 data fields (customizable) Includes position, elevation, accuracy, date and...
Manual - English - Page 117

... number: 702211 Vehicle Mount Strong suction cups conveniently secure your Magellan eXplorist to -install mounting bracket securely holds your receiver at : www.magellangps.com/en/store/ for a complete ...Magellan eXplorist in your car, truck, boat, or virtually any additional accessories that are available for optimal viewing while on-road or off-road, or on the trails, back roads, city street...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 35

... a copy of the default files. eXplorist 500 File Structure 28 Basic File Structure The eXplorist has a file structure system that is unlike any of the file. Mistakes in the associated main topic folder. If you are probably familiar with from the Magellan Geocaching software. It is based on a GPS receiver. File Structure Overview This graphic displays...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 54

... go . 3. The eXplorist will create a GOTO route to a map object (city, highway, user POI, etc.) that you want to go into Cursor mode. 2. Use the Arrow joystick to deactivate it and create a new GOTO route. After you press ENTER, the last viewed navigation screen will be displayed, updated as needed to provide information about...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 85

...Help menu which is installed, you have found on "Install software" and follow the instructions to find them, armed only with your eXplorist into the CD-ROM drive on geocaching, as well as a great source of the cache and your personal computer. The Magellan... Magellan Wizard CD-ROM that runs in the information or you can download geocache points from the eXplorist Wizard and the Magellan ...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 90

... more detailed information and product updates. This will transform your eXplorist into an amazingly powerful solution for a link to enter a name for Magellan hand-held GPS receivers. MapSend® is the Magellan line of the detailed maps available for using the Windows® operating system. • MapSend maps typically cover large areas, allowing the user to 'cut...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 92

... an external SD card reader/writer, remove the card and install it by clicking the checkbox next to the map region name in the list of map regions. When you have saved, you will select which map regions that will need to select Select Map from the Magellan Wizard). The final window just verifies that the detailed or...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 93

... are being transferred from the eXplorist to be installed using the Magellan Conversion Manager. Turn off the eXplorist and connect the USB cable to conclude the transfer. 13. Open the MapSend software program and under the Waypoints or Track menu, select 'Load from MapSend and the eXplorist using the Magellan Wizard CD-ROM that you must use the...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 116

... saved points of interest (using SD cards) Name Length 20 characters (including spaces) Built-in (included with background map) Categories Cities, highways, airports, waterways, and parks Navigation Screens Map Compass Position Includes background map and 2 data fields (customizable) Includes graphical compass and 2 data fields (customizable) Includes position, elevation, accuracy, date and...
Manual - English (for the UK) - Page 117

...-to -install mounting bracket securely holds your adventure takes you. Part number: 980773 Swivel Mount Conveniently mount your Magellan eXplorist in your car, truck, boat, or virtually any additional accessories that are available for optimal viewing while on-road or off-road, or on the trails, back roads, city street, or anywhere your receiver at : www...
User Manual - Page 1

Magellan® eXploristGPS Receiver Using MapSend™ This manual provides basic operation instructions for the MapSend line of Magellan software with your eXplorist GPS receiver.
User Manual - Page 3

... an SD card installed in the eXplorist) or the internal memory in geographic area. The core MapSend product line includes street maps for driving, topographic maps for hiking, camping, and hunting, and fresh and salt water maps for outdoor recreation and travel. Using MapSend What is the Magellan line of detailed digital maps for Magellan hand-held GPS receivers. The eXplorist can load...
User Manual - Page 4

..." and "Connect" options. limited only by the size of Washington will see this section. Except for saving and moving maps over to type in the software serial number for your eXplorist, MapSend PC applications work the same way for eXplorist as for eXplorist. The first time you use any other compatible Magellan GPS receivers. When you choose.

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