Whistler WMAP User Manual

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The Whistler Group

13016 N. Walton Blvd.

Bentonville, AR 72712 USA

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WhistlerMap™ Software

USER'S MANUAL

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Whistler Map™ Software License

ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE
OPENING THE CD’S. THE INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY OPENING THE CD’S
(THE "END USER") AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS
LICENSE. IF YOU OPEN THE CD’S, YOU CANNOT RETURN THE
GALILEO™ GPS OR GALILEO™ GPS ACCESSORY PACK FOR CREDIT.
The enclosed computer program and the accompanying documen­tation are provided to the End-User by The Whistler Group, Inc.
("Whistler") for use only under the following terms. Whistler
reserves any right not expressly granted to the End-User. The End­User owns the disk on which the Software is recorded, but Whistler
retains ownership of all copies of the Software itself. The End-User
assumes sole responsibility for the installation, use and results
obtained from use of the Software.

1. License.
End-User is granted a limited, non-exclusive license to do only the
following:
A. Install and maintain the Software on one computer at any time
for use only in the End-User's own business.
B. Make one copy in machine-readable form solely for backup or
archival purposes for the computer which the Software is installed.
The Software is protected by copyright law. As an expressed
condition of this License, the End-User must reproduce on the copy
Whistler's copyright notice and any other proprietary legends on
the original copy supplied by Whistler.
C. Transfer the Software and all rights under this License to
another party together with a copy of this License and all written
materials accompanying the Software, provided (i) the End-User
gives Whistler written notice of the transfer (including in such
notice the identity of the transferee), and (ii) the other party reads
and agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this License.

2. Restrictions.
The End-User may NOT sublicense, assign, or distribute copies of
the Software to others. The End-User may NOT decompile, reverse
engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a

human readable form.
THE END-USER MAY NOT MODIFY, ADAPT, TRANSLATE, RENT,
LEASE, LOAN, RESELL FOR PROFIT, DISTRIBUTE, OR OTHERWISE
ASSIGN OR TRANSFER THE SOFTWARE, OR CREATE DERIVATIVE
WORKS BASED UPON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF,
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN SECTION 1.C. ABOVE.

3. Protection and Security.
The End-User agrees to use its best efforts and to take all
reasonable steps to safeguard the Software to ensure that no
unauthorized person shall have access thereto and that no
unauthorized copy, publication, disclosure or distribution in whole
or in part, in any form, shall be made. The End-User acknowledges
that the Software contains valuable confidential information and
trade secrets and that unauthorized use and/or copying are harm­ful to Whistler.

4. Termination.
This License is effective until terminated. This License will terminate
immediately without notice from Whistler if the End User fails to
comply with any of its provisions. Upon termination the End User
must destroy the Software and all copies thereof, and the End-User
may terminate this License at any time by doing so.

5. Export Law Assurances.
The End-User agrees that the Software is to be used only in North
America and the Software will not be transferred or exported,
directly or indirectly, outside North America.

6. Limited Warranty.
Whistler warrants that, for one year from the date of initial use by
the original End User, the Software shall operate substantially in
accordance with the published functional specifications current at
the time of shipment. If, during the warranty period, a defect
appears, End User shall return the Software to Whistler and
Whistler's only obligation shall be, at Whistler's election, to replace
the defective Software. The End-User agrees that the foregoing
constitutes the End-User's sole and exclusive remedy for breach by
Whistler under any warranties made under this Agreement. This

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warranty does not cover any Software that has been altered or
changed in any way by anyone other than Whistler. Whistler is not
responsible for problems associated with or caused by incompatible
operating systems or equipment, or for problems in the interaction
of the Software with software not furnished by Whistler . No oral or
written information or advice given by Whistler or its dealers, dis­tributors, employees or agents shall in any way extend, modify or
add to the foregoing warranty. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY
PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE END-USER ASSUMES ALL RISK AS
TO THE SUITABILITY, QUALITY, AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFT­WARE. IN NO EVENT WILL WHISTLER, OR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES OR AFFILIATES, BE LIABLE TO THE END-USER FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY
DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS,
BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA OR BUSINESS INFORMA­TION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO
USE THE SOFTWARE OR ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS,
EVEN IF WHISTLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. WHISTLER'S LIABILITY TO THE END-USER (IF ANY)
FOR ACTUAL DIRECT DAMAGES FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER,
AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL BE LIMITED
TO, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL EXCEED, THE AMOUNT ORIGINALLY

PAID TO WHISTLER FOR THE LICENSE OF THE SOFTWARE.

7. Enhancements.
From time to time Whistler may, in its sole discretion, advise the
End-User of updates, upgrades, enhancements or improvements to
the Software and/or new releases of the Software (collectively,
"Enhancements"), and may license the End-User to use such
Enhancements upon payment of prices as may be established by
Whistler from time to time. All such Enhancements to the Software
provided to the End-User shall also be governed by the terms of this
License. IN ORDER FOR THE END-USER TO BE ASSURED THAT IT

WILL BE ADVISED OF AND LICENSED TO USE ANY ENHANCEMENTS
TO THE SOFTWARE, THE END-USER MUST COMPLETE THE ONLINE
REGISTRATION FORM AT WWW.WHISTLERGROUP.COM OR CALL
1-800-531-0004.

8. General.
This License will be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of the state of Arkansas, and shall inure to the benefit of
Whistler and End-User and their successors, assigns and legal
representatives. If any provision of this License is held by a court
of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable to any
extent under applicable law, that provision will be enforced to
the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions of
this License will remain in full force and effect. Any notices or
other communications to be sent to Whistler must be mailed first
class, postage prepaid, to the following address:

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the
parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and all prior
proposals, agreements, representations, statements and
undertakings are hereby expressly cancelled and superseded. This
Agreement may not be changed or amended except by a written
instrument executed by a duly authorized officer of Whistler.

9. Acknowledgment.
BY OPENING THIS PACKAGE, THE END-USER ACKNOWLEDGES
THAT IT HAS READ THIS LICENSE, UNDERSTANDS IT, AND AGREES
TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Should you have
any questions concerning this License, contact Whistler at the
address set forth above.

The Whistler Group, Inc.
13016 North Walton Blvd.
Bentonville, AR 72712

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Welcome,
Thank you for purchasing the Whistler Map™

mapping software for the Galileo™ Handheld
GPS. We hope you find this software easy to
use and helpful in planning your adventure.

This software is protected under copyright
laws. Copyright laws and permission to use
this software, are located in the software
license agreement at the beginning of this
manual.

The Whistler Map

™

program is designed
primarily to download detailed maps of the
continental United States to the memory card
in your Galileo

™

Handheld GPS. In addition,
you can use Whistler Map™ to set up trips,
make waypoints, plan travel routes and view
detailed area maps with special points of
interest (POI’s). You can easily download and
upload this information to and from your
Galileo™ Handheld GPS.

Table of Contents

Installation 1
Features 2

Operation 3-8

Download Detailed Maps 3-8

New Files 2
Directly to Galileo 3-6
Using a CF Card Reader 6-8

Viewing Detailed Maps 8-9

Display County 9

Waypoints and Routes 10-17

Waypoints 10-13

Mark a Waypoint 10-11
Edit a Waypoint 11-12
Open a Waypoint File 12-13
Routes 13-16
Create a Route 13-14
Edit a Route 15-16
Delete a Route 16-17

Other Features 17-18

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