96/96C Owner’s Manual
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Creating and Using Waypoints
The Garmin GPSMAP 96/96C stores up to 1,000
alphanumeric waypoints with a user-defined icon,
comment, altitude, and depth available for each
waypoint. Waypoints can be created using three basic
methods:
Mark Waypoint Page
•
Enter/Mark key
—allows you to mark your
present position.
•
Graphically
—allows you to define a new
waypoint position from the Map Page using
the
ROCKER
to position the Arrow.
•
Text Entry
—allows you to enter a new
waypoint’s position coordinates manually.
To mark your present position:
1. Press and hold
ENTER/MARK
until the Mark
Waypoint Page appears, then release it. You
see a default three-digit name and symbol for
the new waypoint.
2. To accept the waypoint with the default name
and symbol, use the
ROCKER
to highlight
OK
,
and press
ENTER
.
To change the any information on the Mark
Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate
field, and press
ENTER
. After entering and
confirming your changes, highlight
OK
, and
press
ENTER
.
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