 | How do I Download a National Geographic Map onto my GPS? |  |
 | To download the maps use the following steps:
If you have not already done so, Download VantagePoint by clicking here.
Open up VantagePoint and under “partners” in the top tool bar select the National Geographic drop down tab. |
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| Do I need a memory card to load a National Geocgraphic map onto my GPS? | |
| No, you do not need a memory card to load a map however some compatible models have memory limitations please consult your users manual for form information. |
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| What GPS models are compatible with National Geographic maps? |  |
| The following models are compatible with National Geographic Maps:
eXplorist 310 NA
eXplorist 510 NA
eXplorist 610 US
eXplorist 610 CA
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| How many devices can I load maps to? | |
| You can only load maps to one compatible Magellan receiver per subscription.
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| Why are there National Geographic labels everywhere on my map? | |
| The watermarks appear when a subscription has not yet been purchased. Once a Subscription is purchased these watermarks will cease to appear. |
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| What is the highest resolution map I can download? | |
| National Geographic maps are available in 1:100K scale or 1:24K scale or you can load them separately or both scales of a particular area at the same time. |
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| Why can I not see the map at all map scales on my GPS? | |
| Depending on what detail level you have selected the Map may not appear at all map scales of your GPS. The resolution will vary. For 1:100K is it will be viewable from 2 mi to ¼ mi and for 1:24k will be viewable from ½ mi to 300ft |
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| What area does the National Geographic map subscription cover? | |
| The National Geographic subscription allows you to download maps from the continental us or lower 48 states |
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