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GPSMAP 176/176C Owner’s Manual
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Going to a Destination
The GPSMAP 176/176C provides four ways to navigate to
a destination: Go To Point, Navigate Route, Navigate Track
(TracBack), and MOB (Man OverBoard) navigation. Once you are
actively navigating, a straight line that always runs from your current
location to the destination appears on the Map page. The easiest
method of navigation is a
Go To
, which lets you select a destination
point and quickly sets a direct course from your present location.
When you press
NAV
,
Go To <point name>
appears in addition to
Go To Point
.
Choose a waypoint from either the
By Name
or
Nearest
tab list.
To activate a Go To from the points list:
The waypoint or map item name automatically
appears when you highlight the point and press
NAV
.
1. Press the
NAV
key.
2. Highlight
Go To Point
and press
ENTER
.
3. From the
Find
menu, highlight
Waypoints
and press
ENTER
.
You can also go to other points from this list, such as cities,
tide stations, and navaids.
4. Select a waypoint from the
By Name
or
Nearest
and press
ENTER
. This displays the Waypoint Review page.
5. With
Go To
highlighted, press
ENTER
to begin navigation.
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