Product Support & Software Updates
eXplorist 500 Europe
Manuals
- Download Manual - German (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - English (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - English (for the UK) (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Spanish (Castilian) (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Finnish (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - French (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - French (for Canada) (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Italian (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Dutch (Flemish) (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Norwegian (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Swedish (free download in Adobe PDF format)
- Download Manual - Portuguese (free download in Adobe PDF format)
Manuals are now brought to you by MiTAC International Corporation. All rights reserved.
Updates
Upgrades and Maps
- BlueNav Local Charts
- BlueNav XL3 Charts - Europe
- BlueNav XL3 Charts - North America
- Lakes USA
- Mountain Dynamics SnowRanger Europe
- Mountain Dynamics SnowRanger North America
- StoneMaps - Amusement Park Maps - U.S.
- Topo Canada - Full
- Topo Canada - Regions
- Topo Germany
- Topo Mexico
- Topo USA (powered by AccuTerra™ ) - Full
- Topo USA (powered by AccuTerra™ ) - Regions
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does it take to completely re-charge the eXplorist 400, 500 or 600 battery using the AC adapter?
- How do I load Mapsend Maps into my eXplorist using Windows Vista?
- Are there eXplorist drivers updates for Windows Vista?
- Is My MapSend® Program Compatible with Windows Vista?
- Can I get preprogrammed SD card with MapSend DirectRoute?
- Do I need an SD card to use MapSend mapping software in my eXplorist 400, 500, 600 or XL?
- Is my eXplorist compatible with SporTrak or Meridian basemaps?
- How long should I expect the rechargeable battery of my eXplorist 400, 500 or 600 to last with the backlight on and off?
- What is the largest SD card I can use with my eXplorist 400, 500 and 600?
- Why can't I use my older MapSend Streets and Destinations with my eXplorist 400, 500 and 600?
- How do I properly connect my eXplorist 400/500/600 to USB and power?
- Can I use my MapSend BlueNav XL card in my eXplorist 500?
- How many track points can be set per track in my eXplorist?
- I do not have my proof of purchase, how do I obtain warranty repairs?
Features
- Color screen - 16-color screen makes it easy to read maps and information in all lighting conditions
- Built-in maps - North American or European basemap shows major roads, parks, waterways and many points of interest
- SD-card expandability - Add unlimited MapSend topographic maps or turn-by-turn street routing
- Simple file system - Save, organize and access all your stored data with ease
- USB data port - Manage maps and waypoints and download coordinates from your PC
- TrueFix® technology - Reliable accuracy to within 3 meters
- Area calculation - Instantly see the distance and area between any geographic points
- Vertical profile - View graphical elevation changes for where you've been or where you're going
- Geocache Manager - PC application to download and organize coordinates from the Internet
- Track logging - Store 5 track files with 2000 points each and an unlimited number on your own SD cards
- Four navigation screens - Map, Compass, Locator and Satellite Status deliver easy-to-use information
- Advanced power management - Li-ion battery provides up to 17 hours of use. Save power with “auto-off".
- Rugged construction - Encased in rubber armored, impact resistant plastic
- Water resistant - Don't worry about getting it wet
- Languages - Choose English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch or Norwegian.
- No service fees - Ready to use with no activation required
- Full Warranty - One-year in North America, Two-year in Europe



