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GPSMAP 62sc/62stc (WebUpdater) software version 5.30
as of October 12, 2018
(8.45 MB)
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Change History
Changes made from version 5.20 to 5.30:
- Added support for Garmin HuntView Plus.
Changes made from version 4.90 to 5.20:
- Fix possible route page crash.
- Fix issue importing adventures from SD cards.
Changes made from version 4.80 to 4.90:
- Improved 'Save Portion' track feature. When saving a portion, the device now remembers that position in the track log so it can be used as a track segment for future portion saving.
- Fixed possible erroneous track point on power on.
- Fixed formatting issue with certain map names in the map information list.
Changes made from version 4.70 to 4.80:
- Fixed possible shutdown in when reviewing a route in Russian
- Fixed several track distance statistic issues
- Fixed waypoint distances being listed incorrectly for Waypoint Averaging
Changes made from version 4.60 to 4.70:
- Fixed possible issue where BirdsEye satellite imagery would be permanently disabled after booting
Changes made from version 4.50 to 4.60:
- Improved cartography support (Garmin Hunt View maps)
- Improved boot time when a large amount of BirdsEye satellite imagery is present
Changes made from version 4.30 to 4.50:
- Fixed issue with barometer when auto calibration is turned off.
- Fixed issue with power off pressure trending.
- Fixed missing ascent, descent, and elevation statistics when reviewing certain tracks.
- Fixed possible shutdown when displaying the option menu in Czech.
Changes made from version 4.20 to 4.30:
- Improved average ascent, average descent, and vertical speed data fields
- Fixed potential shutdown when reviewing a route
- Fixed potential issue when programming a chirp
Changes made from version 4.00 to 4.20:
- Added support for additional ActiveRouting cartography
- Improved support for Garmin LakeVu HD cartography
- Improved display of marine-specific lines in BlueChart g2 maps
- Fixed issue retrieving PLSS data in certain TOPO US 24k maps
Changes made from version 3.90 to 4.00:
- Improved pairing behavior with cadence sensors
- Fixed potential issue when logging a geocache as found
Changes made from version 3.70 to 3.90:
- Added support for VIRB Remote. Main Menu > MENU Key > Change Item Order to add. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2013/08/VIRB-remote.html) for more information.
- Added Icelandic keyboard
- Fixed issue with route calculations always avoiding seasonally closed roads
- Fixed possible issue when missing a turn while using the Active Route application
Changes made from version 3.60 to 3.70:
- Added support for additional ActiveRouting cartography
- Fixed issue with incorrect letter capitalization of certain map points
- Fixed issue where wirelessly transmitting a geocache to another device would result in an error message when trying to view the received geocache in BaseCamp
- Fixed potential issue when editing a waypoint's position in certain languages
Changes made from version 3.40 to 3.60:
- Improved map performance in densely-populated urban areas.
- Improved EXIF image orientation data in camera photos.
- Improved EXIF compass heading data in camera photos.
- Fixed trail searching when using multiple active routing maps.
- Fixed issue with saving a track's 'show on map' status across a power cycle.
- Fixed issue with displaying tracks on the map after performing an area calculation.
- Fixed possible issue with searching for an address in cities with extremely long names.
- Fixed possible issue with viewing geocache descriptions in night mode.
- Fixed minor graphical issue with certain data fields on the map.
Changes made from version 3.30 to 3.40:
- Added quick access to the geocaching options from the compass and map pages.
- Added 'Geocache Start Page' option to geocache setup page (Setup -> Geocaches).
- Improved ascent and descent calculations.
- Fixed potential shutdown when searching for adventures.
- Fixed issues with alphabetical sort from waypoint manager.
- Fixed potential issues with geocaching dashboard.
Changes made from version 3.20 to 3.30:
- Improved map drawing at low zoom levels.
- Fixed inability to edit archived tracks.
- Fixed display of geocache coordinates with non-default map datum.
- Fixed overlapping position text for right to left languages.
- Fixed overlapping position text in data fields.
- Fixed minor display issue when navigating to a waypoint, geocache, track, route, or photo that is part of an adventure.
Changes made from version 3.10 to 3.20:
- Added Adventure support with latest version of BaseCamp. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2012/08/garmin-adventures.html) for more information.
- Added support for new tempe sensor. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2012/08/tempe-sensor.html) for more information.
- Fixed Find Next Closest geocaching option when routing is set to Prompted.
Changes made from version 2.80 to 3.10:
- Added new route activity types and improved BaseCamp compatibility. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2012/05/get-active-with-garmin.html) for more information.
- Added ability to sort waypoints alphabetically
- Added support for Kenwood NMEA Waypoint Sentence
- Improved GPS response at low speeds
- Improved camera white balance
- Fixed issue with preserving routes imported from BaseCamp (identical maps required)
- Fixed issue where the map would sometimes not refresh when using the active route page
- Fixed issue with the Glide Ratio data field
- Fixed Spell Search in German
- Fixed possible issue with Where To? > Address searching
Changes made from version 2.70 to 2.80:
- Added symbol filtering to FIND > Waypoints and Waypoint Manager
- Improved GPS response at low speeds
- Improved elevation data stored in track logs
- Fixed daylight saving time issue in Sun and Moon application
- Fixed issue that could occur when restoring map zoom level defaults
- Fixed issues with support for Canada BlueChart g2 maps
- Fixed issue with NMEA
- Fixed issue with track log naming when using BaseCamp
Changes made from version 2.60 to 2.70:
- Added Geocaching with Photos (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2012/01/geocaching-with-photos.html)
- Fixed issue with magnetic north offset when projecting a waypoint
Changes made from version 2.40 to 2.60:
- Improvements to the geocaching experience. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2011/09/improved-geocaching.html) for more information.
- Fixed a potential hang on startup when importing large numbers of waypoints, tracks, routes, or geocaches
- Fixed issue with very long geocache descriptions
- Fixed shutdown when reviewing certain geocache descriptions
- Fixed issue where some auto-archived tracks would be named in English regardless of user language
- Fixed bug that could cause some geocaches to not import
- Fixed issue with track log recording while using the stopwatch
- Fixed issue with total ascent and total descent fields not displaying values greater than 9999 meters
- Fixed potential shutdown while scrolling through Garmin Connect photos
- Modified default map trails to appear as dashed red lines
Changes made from version 2.20 to 2.40:
- Added support for advanced geocache logging with OpenCaching.com. See TrailTech (http://garmin.blogs.com/softwareupdates/2011/08/advanced-geocache-logging-with-opencachingcom.html) for more information.
System requirements
- IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available USB port.