[BaseCamp] Basecamp won't recalulate

Chris Rasmussen crasmussen at carolina.rr.com
Thu Oct 6 21:09:30 PDT 2016


All's well.  Steve tip did t he trick and as there was a new map available, it's installed on the unit and the new computer.

Thanks all that posted.

Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
On Oct 6, 2016 18:30, Maura <moteramaura at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The source of the maps is important. If you have a GPS with lifetime maps, 
> Steve's method is how its done. If you do not, you only have the GPS one 
> time map, you cannot get it to your computer by that method. There may be 
> dark interweb workarounds out there, but Garmin says no can do. 
>
> For a while I was running with old units which did not work on Garmin 
> Express, did not have lifetime maps available to them, and the path of 
> least resistance for me was to buy a cheapo nuvi with lifetime maps for my 
> cage and transfer to computer purposes. Then I bought a zumo and am in 
> Steve's golden world of easy map transfer to computer. 
>
> Maura 
> in 
> Vancouver, Canada 
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Steve Bracken <twigg2324 at gmail.com> wrote: 
>
> > With a Zumo 660 it's easy. 
> > 
> > Connect the unit to your PC and fire up Garmin Express. 
> > 
> > The re-instal the map from the menu option, but you have to find the 
> > sub-option to "Install to PC Only" 
> > 
> > It takes a while. 
> > 
> > On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Chris Rasmussen < 
> > crasmussen at carolina.rr.com> 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > > Wa La.  Thanks Joel. 
> > > 
> > > Now what do I do to move the maps from my device (a Zumo 665 w/ LTM) onto 
> > > the computer so I can use it without the device attached.  Do I do a 
> > simple 
> > > file copy?  From the memory card to the harddrive? 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > From: Basecamp [mailto:basecamp-bounces at micapeak.com] On Behalf Of Joel 
> > > Tolbert 
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 3:48 PM 
> > > To: BaseCamp <basecamp at micapeak.com> 
> > > Subject: Re: [BaseCamp] Basecamp won't recalulate 
> > > 
> > > Chris, 
> > > 
> > > Your symptoms sound eerily similar to accidentally switching the map up 
> > at 
> > > the top of the screen. 
> > > 
> > > Make sure you aren't using the global pre-installed map that doesn't 
> > > support 
> > > routing and are using the purchased map(s). 
> > > 
> > > Joel Tolbert 
> > > Bethlehem, PA 
> > > http://www.BubblerGPS.com 
> > > 
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