Files & Folders

 


 

File Limitations

  • 2,000 GPX files
  • 10,000 waypoints
  • Unlimited geocaches
  • 300 activities
  • 250 routes
  • 250 saved tracks
  • 2,000 archive tracks*
  • 20,000 points per track
  • 1,000 JPG photos
  • 100 custom map tiles
  • 250 BirdsEye Imagery files
  • 15,000 mapping segments

    Each GPX file can contain a mixture of waypoints, geocaches, routes and tracks.
    If the GPX file containing a waypoint or geocache is deleted, the waypoint will no longer be available on device.
    When utilizing routes, only 50 points can be used for on road navigation, or 250 points for direct navigation.
    *Archive tracks do not count against GPX file limit; 1 archive track per gpx file.

     

     

    Common Files


    BIN

    ARC.BIN - MTK chipset configuration files
    BEE.BIN
    - MTK chipset configuration files
    EPO.BIN
    - Extended Prediction Orbit (satellite location data)
    OUT.BIN
    - Wi-Fi network settings
    006-D0952-01.bin - Chinese symbols
    006-D0952-02.bin - Japanese True Type Font
    006-D0952-03.bin - Korean True Type Font
    006-D0952-04.bin - Thai True Type Font
    006-D0952-05.bin - Arabic Bold True Type Font
    006-D0952-06.bin - Arabic True Type Font
    006-D0952-07.bin - Hebrew Bold True Type Font
    006-D0952-08.bin - Hebrew True Type Font
    006-D0952-09.bin - Vietnam Bold True Type Font
    006-D0952-10.bin - Vietnam True Type Font

    FIT

    Device.fit - Device configuration file
    Settings.fit - Fitness configuration settings

    YYYY-MM-DD HH.MM.SS.fit - Recorded activity file named by start date and time

    GCD

    GUPDATE.GCD - Device firmware update (full)

    GGZ

    geocache.ggz - Geocache GPX Zip database files containing detailed geocache information

    GPI

    {name}.GPI - Garmin POI database file

    GPX

    additional_waypoints.gpx - Child waypoints for geocaches loaded via GCLive
    Chirp.gpx
    - Most recent information received from a Garmin chirp beacon
    Coordinates.gpx - Recent "Where To?" Navigation Destination
    Current.gpx - Active Track Log Recording
    GCxxxx.gpx - Geocache
    MOB.gpx - Coordinates saved from Man Overboard application
    .Position.gpx - Last known position
    Route_{date time}.gpx - Route created and saved on the GPSr
    Saved.gpx - Contains Area Calculation track data
    SightNGo.gpx - Last destination created with Sight 'N Go application
    Send_GGZ.gpx - Most recent geocache shared wirelessly from GGZ file
    temp.gpx - Waypoints sent to the device from MapSource or BaseCamp
    {date time}.gpx - Track created and saved on the GPSr
    Track_{date time}.gpx - Track created and saved on the GPSr
    Waypoints.gpx - Waypoints transferred from Garmin computer application
    Waypoints_{date}.gpx - Waypoints created on the GPSr
    {date time} Auto.gpx - Track log archive when [Setup > Tracks > Auto Archive > When Full]
    {date time} Day.gpx - Track log archive when [Setup > Tracks > Auto Archive > Daily]
    {date time} Week.gpx - Track log archive when [Setup > Tracks > Auto Archive > Weekly]
    {date time} Stopwatch.gpx - Tracklog created from Stopwatch page while Stopwatch Activity Sync is enabled
    xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.gpx - Garmin Adventure data

    IMG

    {dxxxxyyza}.img - Garmin Vector Map
    gmapbmap.img
    - Basemap included with your Oregon 7x0 Tip: Do not delete or modify this file!
    gmapprom.img - Primary Garmin map installed to your Oregon 7x0
    gmapsupp.img - Supplemental map sent to your Oregon 7x0 via Map Installer application
    gmaptz.img - Garmin Time Zones Map Tip: Do not delete or modify this file!
    {map name}.gma - Garmin Map Authentication certificate (required for all maps with FID > 2199)
    {map name}.sum - Garmin map update checksum (used to verify error free map updates)
    {map name}.unl - Garmin map unlock code (required to use locked maps)

    TXT

    geocache_visits.txt - User logged geocache visits Tip: Do not edit this file!
    startup.txt - Customizable startup message

    XML

    Adventure_Logs.xml - User logged Adventure ratings Tip: Do not edit this file!
    GarminDevice.xml - Device configuration manifest
    geocache_logs.xml - User logged geocache visits Tip: Do not edit this file!
    index.xml - Weather application data
    system.xml - Basic system information and error reports



    Oregon 7x0 Directory


    Parent Directory \ Active Directory \ Files \ Content Description (file types)


    Oregon 7x0 \ DCIM \ Folder system for storing photos taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (750/750t only)

    Oregon 7x0 \ DCIM \ 1000GRMN \ DSCxxxxx.jpg \ Photos taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (*.jpg)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GarminDevice.xml \ Primary system files and vector maps folder (*.GCD *.ico *.img *.sum *.txt *.ver *.xml)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Activities \ Garmin Activity Logs (*.fit)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Adventures \ Garmin Adventures Database (*.adv)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Apps \ Garmin IQ Application Files (*.BIN *.PRG)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ BirdsEye \ Garmin BirdsEye high-resolution raster map imagery (*.jnx)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ CustomMaps \ User created raster maps (*.kmz)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ CustomSymbols \ Contains custom waypoint symbols (*.bmp)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ ExtData \ Extended Data files (*.bin)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Filters \ Folder system for saved filters

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Filters \ Geocache \ Contains filters used when searching geocaches (*.gff)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GeocachePhotos \ Folder system containing geocache specific spoiler photos (*.jpg)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GGZ \ geocache.ggz \ All (*.ggz) files are stored in this directory and sub-directories

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GPS \ WebUpdater program configuration files (*.BIN *.nvm)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GPX \ temp.gpx \ All (*.gpx) files are stored in this directory and sub-directories

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GPX \ Archive \ Saved.gpx \ Contains saved tracks and waypoints (*.gpx)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GPX \ Current \ Current.gpx \ Current track recording (*.gpx)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ GPX \ Nav \ Chirp.gpx, Coordinates.gpx, SightNGo.gpx \ Recent Navigation Destinations (*.gpx)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ JPEG \ Photos and images not taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (*.jpg)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ NewFiles \ unknown (*.???)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ POI \ Points of Interest database files (*.gpi)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Profiles \ Hike.gpf \ Profile (Activity) configuration files (*.gpf)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ RemoteSW \ unknown (*.???)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ scrn \ Screen capture image storage (*.bmp)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Settings \ Settings.fit \ Fitness settings (*.fit)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Shortcuts \ Shortcut configuration files (*.gsf)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Sports \ RunningRunning.fit \ Fitness settings (*.fit)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ SQL \ CustomMaps.db \ Database index files (*.db *.sqlite3)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Text \ Language database files (*.gtt)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Vehicle \ Vehicles.ver \ Position icon files (*.srf *.ver)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ Weather \ index.xml \ Weather application data (*.json *.png *.xml)

    Oregon 7x0 \ Garmin \ WIFI \ OUT.BIN \ Wi-Fi network settings (*.bin)





    microSD Directory


    Parent Directory \ Active Directory \ Files \ Content Description (file types)


    microSD \ DCIM \ Folder system for storing photos taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (750/750t only)

    microSD \ DCIM \ 1000GRMN \ DSCxxxxx.jpg \ Photos taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (*.jpg)

    microSD \ Garmin \ Secondary vector maps folder (*.img)

    microSD \ Garmin \ BirdsEye \ Garmin BirdsEye high-resolution raster map imagery (*.jnx)

    microSD \ Garmin \ CustomMaps \ User created raster maps (*.kmz)

    microSD \ Garmin \ GGZ \ geocache.ggz \ All (*.ggz) files are stored in this directory and sub-directories

    microSD \ Garmin \ GPX \ All (*.gpx) files are stored in this directory and user created sub-directories

    microSD \ Garmin \ JPEG \ Photos and images not taken with the Oregon 7x0 camera (*.jpg)

    microSD \ Garmin \ POI \ Points of Interest database files (*.gpi)

    microSD \ Garmin \ SQL \ CustomMaps.db \ Database index files (*.db *.sqlite3)