96/96C Owner’s Manual
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Proximity Waypoints
The Proximity Waypoints Page allows you to
establish waypoints that have alarm circles around
them at specified distances. The alarm helps you to
avoid locations that are restricted or hazardous.
Proximity Waypoints List
To use the Proximity Waypoint feature:
1. Access the Proximity Waypoints Page from the
Main Menu by highlighting the
Proximity
icon,
and pressing
ENTER
.
2. With the Name field highlighted, press
ENTER
to show the Find Menu. (See
details on using the Find Feature.)
3. Select a waypoint from the Waypoints List
or from any other group of map points in the
Find Menu, and press
ENTER
to show the
Information Page for that item.
4. Highlight the
Use
button at the bottom of the
page and, press
ENTER
to place the point in
the list on the Proximity Waypoints Page.
5. Use the
ROCKER
to highlight the Radius field
if you want to enter a value different than the
default of 1 mile.
6. Highlight the
Proximity Alarms
check box,
and press
ENTER
to start the alarm feature.
When you trigger an alarm, a tone sounds and
a
Near Proximity Point
message appears.
When you move outside the set radius, a
Leaving Proximity Point
message appears.
7. To remove or review a single entry, press
ENTER
. To remove all waypoints from the list,
press
MENU
, and choose
Remove All
.
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