It’s possible to download Google Map finds to your Garmin 705 you must have Garmin Communicator installed. The following is from The Garmin Website and it does work. It seems to be related to Business finds. Its saved as a Favourite under WhereTo?/Find Places/Favourites/My Favourites.
You can Delete this saved waypoint from the Edge without using a file delete.
http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/uk/support/searchsupport
| Question: How do I use Google maps with my Garmin device? |
| Answer: |
Garmin has partnered with Google to allow the transfer of addresses and POIs (Points of Interest) from Google Maps to the Garmin device.*For the transfer you will need:
To transfer a point from Google Maps to your Garmin device:
The address you searched for will now be available in the Favorites list of your Garmin device. *Note – Compatible with the following internet browsers: Internet Explorer, FireFox, Mozilla and Safari |
| Last modified on: 03/17/2009 |
Google maps supports a lot of overlays including the OSM maps. It is an easy way of getting a destination into your Edge.
looks like I’ve lost some of the html somewhere, I’ll try and get it fixed.
