Lowrance GlobalMap 6500C, Operation Instructions Manual

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Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor.................................. 41
Searching..................................................................................... 41
Set a Waypoint............................................................................ 43
To create and save a Waypoint .............................................. 43
Navigate To a Waypoint ............................................................. 45
Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint........................................ 46
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint .............................................. 46
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map.......................................... 47
Navigate to a Point of Interest ................................................... 49
Creating and Saving a Trail....................................................... 49
To Save a Trail ........................................................................ 49
Displaying a Saved Trail ............................................................ 51
To turn off trail display: ......................................................... 51
To turn on trail display:.......................................................... 51
Navigating Trails ........................................................................ 51
Visual Trailing ........................................................................ 52
Navigate a Trail (forward)...................................................... 52
Navigate a Back Trail (backtrack, or reverse)....................... 54
Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files ............................. 55
Custom Maps........................................................................... 55
GPS Data files ......................................................................... 55
Cancel Navigation....................................................................... 57
Section 4: Advanced GPS Operations ................................. 59
Find Distance to Another Location ............................................ 59
Find Distance From Point to Point ............................................ 59
Icons............................................................................................. 59
Create Icon on Map................................................................. 60
Create Icon at Current Position ............................................. 60
Delete an Icon ......................................................................... 60
Navigate to an Icon ................................................................. 61
Routes .......................................................................................... 61
Create and Save a Route ........................................................ 62
Delete a Route ......................................................................... 64
Edit a Route ............................................................................ 64
Navigate a Route..................................................................... 65
Navigate a Route in Reverse .................................................. 66
Trails ........................................................................................... 67
Delete a Trail .......................................................................... 67
Edit a Trail Name ................................................................... 67
Edit a Trail Color .................................................................... 68
Edit a Trail Pattern ................................................................ 68
Utilities........................................................................................ 68
Alarm Clock............................................................................. 69