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by louiseravot
Mon Mar 30, 2026 10:00 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT3 & XT3s
Topic: Loading BC GPX files into XT3
Replies: 32
Views: 4090

Re: Loading BC GPX files into XT3

Yeah, you can load BaseCamp GPX files onto the XT3, but sometimes it’s not as straightforward as expected. For me, the easiest way is to export your routes as GPX, then transfer them via USB into the device’s GPX folder or use Garmin Drive to import them. One thing to watch out for is how the XT3 ...
by louiseravot
Mon Mar 30, 2026 9:58 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT2
Topic: What maps are included
Replies: 8
Views: 801

Re: What maps are included

Garmin units typically come with maps based on the region they were sold in, so if your replacement XT2 came from Australia, it may only include that region by default. Even if you had North America maps on your previous unit, those don’t always transfer automatically. You might need to re-download ...
by louiseravot
Mon Mar 30, 2026 9:54 am
Forum: Map Updates
Topic: garmin express installing wrong mapos to zumo xt
Replies: 12
Views: 2277

Re: garmin express installing wrong mapos to zumo xt

Looks like Garmin Express didn’t complete the map install properly and defaulted to other available maps instead. The unlock error could mean the device doesn’t recognize the map as properly installed or licensed. I’d reconnect, choose the reinstall option, and make sure City Navigator is selected ...
by louiseravot
Tue Jul 22, 2025 6:21 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo 660/665
Topic: Zumo 660 - Replacement Battery
Replies: 1
Views: 4598

Re: Zumo 660 - Replacement Battery

Thanks for the info! I’d be curious to know if anyone has tried the OE versus the cheaper alternatives, especially those made in China, and how their performance compares. When ordering parts or samples from China, always confirm the correct China postal codes to avoid shipment delays.
by louiseravot
Wed Jul 09, 2025 8:46 am
Forum: For sale and wanted
Topic: XT For Sale - EDIT: I decided to keep my XT
Replies: 3
Views: 11435

Re: XT For Sale - EDIT: I decided to keep my XT

Thanks for the update! Totally understand — the Zumo XT is a great device, easy to see why you'd want to hang onto it. Glad you decided to keep it! If you ever need to verify location details or shipping codes, this postcode lookup tool can be really useful.
by louiseravot
Wed Jul 09, 2025 8:16 am
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: Learning and using Basecamp
Replies: 45
Views: 109436

Re: Learning and using Basecamp

Thanks, Alan! That’s a great resource — very helpful for anyone learning BaseCamp. Appreciate you sharing the updated link as well
by louiseravot
Sun Jul 06, 2025 8:39 pm
Forum: Garmin Basecamp for PC
Topic: Start and End Via points
Replies: 11
Views: 4202

Re: Start and End Via points

To efficiently manage route points, it’s useful to consult resources like global postal code databases for accurate location referencing.