Creating and Using Routes
The GPSMAP 580/585 allows you to create and store up to 150
routes.
Creating a New Route
Use the Route tab to create a route by selecting waypoints from the
Find page, or by selecting waypoints or map items from the Map
page.
To create a route using the Find Page:
1. On the Main menu, highlight the Route tab.
Route Tab with the Route List
2. Press
Menu
to open the Route options menu.
3. Highlight
New Route
, and press
Enter
.
4. Press
Enter
to find items to add to the route.
5. Highlight
OK
, and press
Enter
to add a point to the route.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to add additional points to the route.
To create a route using the map:
1. On the Main menu, highlight the Route tab.
2. Press
Menu
to open the Route options menu.
3. Highlight
New Route
, and press
Enter
.
Creating a new route on Route Review Page
4. Highlight
Edit on Map
, and press
Enter
.
5. Highlight a location on the map, and press
Enter
.
6. Repeat step 5 to add additional points to the route.
NOTE:
If you select an area of the map that is not a feature or
a waypoint, a new waypoint is created for that location. Press
Enter
on the New Waypoint Page to save the location as a
waypoint and continue adding points to your route.
GPSMAP 580/585 Owner’s Manual
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