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22 aera 500 Series Owner’s Manual
Managing Files
Managing Files
You can store les, such as MP3s and JPEG
image les, in the aera internal memory or
on an optional memory card.
NOTE: The aera is not compatible with
Windows
®
95, 98, Me, Windows NT
®
, and
Mac
®
OS 10.3 and earlier.
Supported File Types
MP3 music les
M3U and M3U8 music playlist les
AA audio book les
JPEG and JPG image les
GPX route les
GPI custom POI les from the POI
Loader application
Maps, routes, trip logs, and waypoints
from MapSource
®
Connecting Your aera to
Your Computer
1. Insert a memory card into the memory
card slot in the battery compartment
(optional). Press it in until it clicks.
2. Connect the USB cable to the connector
under the battery cover.
3. Connect the larger end of the USB cable
to a USB port on your computer.
Your aera and memory card appear as
removable drives in My Computer in
Windows and as mounted volumes on Mac
computers.
NOTE: If you have several network drives
mapped on your computer, Windows may
have trouble assigning drive letters to your
aera drives. See the operating system Help
le to learn how to map and assign drive
letters.
Transferring Files
1. Browse your computer for the le you
want to copy.
2. Highlight the le, and select Edit > Copy.
3. Open the “Garmin” or memory card
drive/volume.
4. Select Edit > Paste. The le appears in
the list of les in the aera memory or on
the memory card.
5. When you are nished transferring les,
click in your toolbar (system tray), or
drag the volume icon to the trash can
on Mac computers.
6. Unplug your aera from your computer.
Deleting Files
1. Connect the aera to your computer, and
open the aera or memory card drive/
volume.
2. Highlight the le you want to delete.
3. Press the Delete key on the computer
keyboard.
CAUTION: If you do not know the
purpose of a le, do not delete it. Your aera
memory contains important system les
that should not be deleted.
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