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1. #HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 FOR MAC#
2. #HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 FULL VERSION#
3. #HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 UPGRADE#
4. #HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 WINDOWS#

I'm surprised there isn't more interest in this new product. The microSD card can however be used on another GPSr. The data is locked to the permanent ID of the chip so even if it is copied to another card it won't work. I'll have to test it some more.īTW, the 2GB microSD for CA/NV is almost completely used up (1.9GB used). Plan and review your adventures in detail with the Garmin Topo U.S. Join the co-op today and get back an estimated 10.00 on this item. I don't hear the arrival alarm with this version (I do with turns), and I'm not sure if that's a setting on my GPSr or if this version of CN doesn't support it. Order by 9:00am PT, 12/17 to get it there by 12/25. The shades of red and purple can be a little confusing when following an active route on a trail with a lot of contour lines. I was in error earlier about the active route color being the same as the contour lines color. My thoughts after set up and learning to use it on. I haven't compared the POI's in detail, but I'd guess the amount of POI's are the same for the each state. Im no tech guy but I managed to set up the Dokota and install 24k maps and use it with no outside help.

#HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 FULL VERSION#

I've been using this new microSD more and so far it's CN appears to be the full version (limited to two states) as the regular CN DVD.

#HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 UPGRADE#

You won't be able to use this with MapSource, but then again you also don't have to worry about entering a lock code or not being able to transfer your maps when you upgrade to a new GPS receiver. Having both street navigation and 24K topo information combined on the same screen without having to hide mapsets is a real plus. My first impression is this is a good product to get if you only need the mapping for your home state.

It woud be nice if Garmin would make a label for it.

The microSD is labeled SanDisk and looks like a generic 2GB microSD with an adapter. All other functions appear to access without any additional lag time. I do notice that the map setup menu is slow to access. It would be nice if the active route line color could be changed, but I don't see a setting for this.Ĭomparing the overlapping areas of 24K Topo National Parks West with the 24K Topo West the detail appears to match which is as expected. One thing I quickly noticed is the active route line and the topo lines share the same color (purple) which can be confusing. Basically the trails are treated like streets and can by added to a street route or used as trails only. I can route just as I can with City Navigator, although this version corrects for some of the navigation errors I get in my City Navigotor version 8, so this version is probably based on the latest updates.īesides being able to route by address, I can also route along the trails. It looks like what Garmin did was combine City Navigator with these new 24K topo map sets. Map Manager will then install the map for you.

#HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 FOR MAC#

For Mac download the mac version, extract it and double click the. The map will then appear in and BaseCamp and can be added to your GPS by using BaseCamp's mapinstall and sending it to the GPSr. If the Garmin Communicator Plugin is not installed on your computer, follow the instructions on the Unlock Maps page to install the Garmin.

#HOW TO INSTALL GARMIN TOPO US 24K WEST V3 WINDOWS#

Displays Bureau of Land Management township, range and section information and USGS quad locations. Includes points of interests such as parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites. They display 3-D terrain shading on compatible devices. Outdoor enthusiasts: your adventure is waiting - in vivid detail.