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Creating Waypoints
To create a new waypoint from a map feature:
1. Use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to move the cursor to the desired map feature.
2. Press the
ENTER/MARK
key to capture the cursor location. An Information page for that map fea-
ture will appear. Use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to highlight ‘Create Waypt’ and press
ENTER/MARK
.
3. The ‘New Waypoint’ page will appear. To accept the waypoint with the default name and symbol
based on the map feature, highlight ‘OK’ and press
ENTER/MARK
.
To change the name, symbol or enter a depth, highlight the appropriate fi eld and press
ENTER/MARK
.
Make your changes and press
ENTER/MARK
when done. After entering and con-
fi rming your changes, move the fi eld highlight back to the ‘OK’ prompt and press
ENTER/MARK
.
Creating Waypoints By Text Entry
Waypoints may also be created by entering a position’s coordinates through the ‘Wpt’ tab on the
main menu page.
To create a new waypoint by entering a location’s coordinates:
1. Press
MENU
twice to display the main menu page.
2. Highlight the ‘Wpt’ tab option and press
MENU.
Then highlight ‘New Waypoint’ and press
ENTER/MARK
. The ‘New Waypoint’ page will appear, with the next available waypoint number and
the receiver’s last known position as the default name and position.
3. To enter coordinates, or change the waypoint name, symbol or enter a depth, highlight the desired
fi eld and press
ENTER/MARK
. Use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to enter the new information, and press
ENTER/MARK
after the last character in each section.
4. When you have fi nished entering all the waypoint data, highlight ‘OK’ and press
ENTER/MARK
.
Choose ‘Create Waypoint’ on the Information page
to use the map item for a new waypoint.
Highlight the position fi eld and use the ARROW KEYPAD
to enter the desired position coordinates.
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