Waypoint Submenus
The GPS 40 has three waypoint submenu pages that let
you manage a large number of waypoints quickly and effi-
ciently. The nearest waypoints, waypoint list and waypoint
definition pages are accessed through the menu page.
To select a waypoint submenu page:
1. Press
P
or
Q
until the menu page appears.
2. Use the
U
and
D
keys to highlight the waypoint sub -
menu page you want to use.
3. Press
E
to display the submenu page.
4. To return to the menu page, press the
P
key.
Nearest Waypoints Page
The nearest waypoints page shows the nine nearest
waypoints that are within 100 miles of your present posi-
tion, with the bearing and range noted for each waypoint.
During an emergency, the nearest waypoints page can give
you the closest points of safety in your area at a glance.
The nearest waypoints page will also let you retrieve a
waypoint definition page or goto a selected waypoint right
from the list.
To review the waypoint definition page of a highlight-
ed waypoint from the list:
1. Press the
E
key.
To return to the nearest waypoint page (when the
‘done’ field is highlighted):
1. Press the
E
key.
To GOTO a highlighted list waypoint:
1. Use the
U
and
D
keys to highlight a listed waypoint.
2. To select a highlighted nearest waypoint as a destination,
press the
G
key.
3. Once the GOTOwaypoint page appears, press the
E
key to confirm the selected waypoint as your destination.
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Reference
Creating &
Using
Waypoints
To select a waypoint sub-
menu, highlight the desired
option and press ENTER.
Nearest Waypoints Page
The compass heading (BRG)
and distance (DST) to the
nine nearest waypoints are
updated continuously.
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