Marking Your Present Location
Use the
Enter/Mark
key to capture your present location to create
a new waypoint. You must have a valid position (2D or 3D) fix to
mark your present location.
To mark your present location:
1. Press and hold the
Enter/Mark
key until the New Waypoint
page opens, then release it. A default four-digit name and
symbol are assigned for the new waypoint.
New Waypoint page
2. Use the
Rocker
to highlight
OK
, and press
Enter
to accept
the waypoint with the default information.
To change any information on the New Waypoint page,
highlight the appropriate field, and press
Enter
. After entering
and confirming your changes, highlight
OK
, and press
Enter
.
Creating Waypoints Using the Map
You can quickly create a waypoint using the Map page.
To create a new waypoint using the Map page:
1. Use the
Rocker
to move the arrow to the map location or
map feature you want.
2. Press and quickly release
Enter/Mark
to capture the arrow
location.
If you highlight a map feature, an information page opens
after you press
Enter
. Highlight
Save
,
and press
Enter
to
save the map item as a waypoint.
3. To accept the waypoint with the default information, highlight
OK
, and press
Enter
.
To change any information on the New Map Waypoint page,
highlight the appropriate field, and press
Enter
. After entering
your changes, highlight
OK
, and press
Enter
.
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