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Garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin
Garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin







garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin

First, you need to download and install Garmin’s xImage software, so cleverly hidden on their website that even typing “xImage” into their Search box won’t find it. The 24 icons in the “Custom” category above are the ones that came with the unit as defaults putting a new one is a fairly simple, albeit tedious, process. To find out if your unit supports Custom waypoint icons, create a waypoint, select the icon image, and see if “Custom” as a subcategory of waypoint icons, along with the others listed above:

garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin

My Garmin 60Cx comes with:īut if those aren’t enough for you, or a specific icon graphic you’d like to see isn’t included, it’s possible with many Garmin units (like my Garmin 60Cx) to create your own waypoint icons and upload them to your GPS unit. Modern handheld Garmin GPS units with map displays come with an absurd number of icon choices to use when designating and displaying a waypoint.

garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin

Make sure you have the most recent version. Note: Version 6.15.3 of MapSource accidentally dropped support for custom waypoint icons version 6.15.4 puts it back.









Garmin gps waypoint symbols with a garmin