[BaseCamp] routes and waypoints in Zumo 395LM

Wed Mar 18 06:24:17 PDT 2020

Score one for mac! 

My BaseCamp version is 4.2.4 (old, yes!) 

Gerry

> On Mar 18, 2020, at 9:03 AM, Eric Bray <edb4378 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes.  This does NOT work in Windows.  I guess Mac users are lucky.
> 
> Eric Bray
> 
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 8:57 AM DENNIS O'DELL <denniscodell at icloud.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> As a follow up to Gerry Arel’s method…
>> 
>> I just tried this with a Navigator V, using Base Camp 4.8.8 and Mac OS
>> 10.15.3.
>> 
>> Message on Base Camp was that deleting from Base Camp was not possible.
>> Disconnect the GPS and delete from it.
>> 
>> Difference in Base Camp version??
>> 
>> 
>> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best Regards,
>> 
>> Dennis C. O'Dell
>> Hochstrasse 19
>> 90429 Nürnberg
>> Germany
>> denniscodell at icloud.com
>> Mobile: +49 175 855 6663
>> Home: +49 911 277 45370
>> Skype: diggertfu
>> Blog: http://www.diggersmotorradadventures.com/
>> 
>> "If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going."
>> - Professor Irwin Corey
>> 
>>> On 18. Mar 2020, at 13:28, DENNIS O'DELL <denniscodell at icloud.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Gerry Arel's method is interesting, but I have not tried it to see if
>> the data is completely removed from the GPS. I’ll give it a try.
>>> 
>>> To completely remove the data the following has always worked for me on
>> Zumo 665, and BMW Branded Navigator IV and V (Zumo 6 series). I have not
>> used a Zumo 395LM, but I believe it is the same for the other Zumo models
>> as well.
>>> 
>>> On the GPS device, go to: Tools > My Data > Delete Route(s) (the path
>> may vary depending on the Zumo model)
>>> Select the Route(s) you want to delete. This is where you will see an
>> option to "Select All" and "Delete All" as Gerry mentioned. Deleting
>> Route(s) will also delete the associated Way Point(s).
>>> If you want to delete Favorite(s) do the same using the Delete
>> Favorite(s) option.
>>> 
>>>>> NOTE: This operation will only make the Route(s), Way Point(s) and
>> Favorite(s) no longer visible on the GPS. It does not actually remove them
>> from the storage on the GPS and thus they continue to take up storage
>> space. <<
>>> 
>>> Next connect the GPS to a computer. Base Camp is NOT needed, but it’s OK
>> if it is running.
>>> Once the GPS is recognised use the file system navigation for your
>> platform (PC or Mac) and navigate to the Garmin Folder and open it.
>>> Look for a folder named GPX (it most likely will contain two or three
>> files all ending with .gpx).
>>> Delete the GPX folder. If you have an SD card installed the GPX folder
>> may be on it (depends on how you have selected where Route(s) are saved
>> to). Don’t worry about deleting the entire GPX folder. The next time you
>> start up the GPS or upload Route(s), Favorite(s)  etc. to the GPS, the
>> folder will be recreated automatically.
>>> 
>>>>> NOTE: Next comes the interesting part that seems to vary depending on
>> computer platform, operating system, Garmin voodoo and who knows what. But
>> have no fear. <<
>>> 
>>> Go to the trash and empty it so the GPX folder is no longer seen in the
>> trash (or Bin, or whatever it is called on your platform).  Now the GPS
>> storage space will be freed up and the Route(s), Way Point(s) and
>> Favorite(s) will be actually gone.
>>> 
>>>>> NOTE: Here’s the weird part. I have read on Garmin official forums
>> and other forums that not only must you empty the trash, but you must
>> restart the computer after emptying the trash or the Route(s)  Way Point(s)
>> and Favorite(s) files in the GPX folder will not be removed from the GPS -
>> the GPX folder will still be on the GPS with the .gpx files.
>>> I have indeed found this to be true in the past, but not always. Now, as
>> a matter of routine, I just restart the computer (I use an iMac) just to
>> not need to screw around and have to repeat the process. Although, I have
>> found that more recently this is not needed. Maybe related to a newer Mac
>> OS - no idea. <<
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps
>>> 
>>> YMMV
>>> 
>>> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best Regards,
>>> 
>>> Dennis C. O'Dell
>>> Hochstrasse 19
>>> 90429 Nürnberg
>>> Germany
>>> denniscodell at icloud.com <mailto:denniscodell at icloud.com>
>>> Mobile: +49 175 855 6663
>>> Home: +49 911 277 45370
>>> Skype: diggertfu
>>> Blog: http://www.diggersmotorradadventures.com/ <
>> http://www.diggersmotorradadventures.com/>
>>> 
>>> "If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going."
>>> - Professor Irwin Corey
>>> 
>>>> On 14. Mar 2020, at 20:29, Atkinson,John O <
>> John.Atkinson at edwardjones.com <mailto:John.Atkinson at edwardjones.com>>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> wondering how to delete waypoints and routes from the GPS once
>> transferred from the computer -- can these be deleted from the computer or
>> do I have to delete them manually from the GPS itself?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> thanks in advance for any insights,
>>>> 
>>>> John Atkinson
>>>> 
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