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Eagle MAPCREATE 7 - ADDENDUM Quick Start Manual

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    Pub. 988-0154-671 www.Lei-extras.Com mapcreate™ 7 custom mapping software for gps.

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    Copyright © 2006 lei. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, republished, transmitted, distributed, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose, without prior written consent of lei. Any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly p...

  • Page 3: Installing Mapcreate:

    1 installing mapcreate: for best performance, we suggest you uninstall previous versions of mapcre- ate™ before installing this version. If you do not have a dvd drive, this version of mapcreate will not install. To install mapcreate, follow these steps: warning: you must close all other open applic...

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    2 5. Follow the on-screen instructions: • installshield ® will load automatically. A message box will appear, re- minding you to disable any antivirus software. Click ok to continue. • read the license agreement. If you accept the agreement, click yes; if you do not accept, click no, and mapcreate w...

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    3 • the setup program for the usb sd/mmc reader will load first. When the setup program has loaded, a welcome screen will display. Click next when you're ready to begin the card reader installation. • read the complete license agreement. If you accept the agreement, click yes. (if you do not accept,...

  • Page 6: Starting Mapcreate:

    4 reader, it will appear as an additional drive letter in my computer. The card reader and mapcreate are ready to use. If you are running an antivirus program on your computer, be sure to turn it back on at this time. Care of your mapcreate dvds: protect the shiny recorded surface of the compact dis...

  • Page 7: Using The Help File

    5 using the help file the help file contains the quick reference tutorial material from the instruction manual and the command reference, which documents every command in mapcreate. To open the help file, hit f1 on the keyboard or with the mouse, click help hen help file you navigate through the hel...

  • Page 10: Map Border

    8 quick start reference: how to make and save a map 1. Start mapcreate by clicking the windows start button and choosing your version of mapcreate from the menu. 2. Maneuver the master map so you can see the area you want to include in your map. Use the pan arrow buttons to move north, south, east o...

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    9 5. When your file is the right size, click the create map button on the create map toolbar. The program displays a message about copyright and encryption. 6. If this is the first time you have tried to save a file to your memory card, mapcreate will need to register the card. Make sure you have a ...

  • Page 12: Click Ok To Continue.

    10 8. You can change the label on your memory card if you prefer. Delete the default name, "card1," and enter the new name. Click register to continue. Card registry dialog box. 9. Another message box tells you when your card has been registered. Click ok to continue. Status dialog box..

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    11 10. The card registry window appears again. Click done to save your map. Card registry dialog box. Note: if the automatically append label to saved maps box is selected (see figure above), mapcreate will automatically add your card's la- bel to the end of whatever name you give the file you are s...

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    12 11. A window shows the progress of your map build. When the map is built, mapcreate displays the save as dialog box. Type a file name for your map file, and click save. (mapcreate will save your new custom map to your memory card.) 12. After the program has saved the map to your card, the save pr...

  • Page 15: Shipping Information

    Accessory ordering information for all countries lei extras ™, inc. Is the accessory source for sonar and gps products manufactured by lowrance electronics and eagle electronics. To order mapcreate and gps accessories such as mmc cards or mmc card readers, please contact: 1) your local marine dealer...

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    Visit our web site: www.Lei-extras.Com for lowrance ® and eagle ® products lei pub. 988-0154-671 © copyright 2006 all rights reserved printed in usa 122206 lei.