Chapter 5: Operation
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Editing a Route
A route may be edited in order to:
•
Add a Waypoint into a route
•
Remove a Waypoint from a route
•
Move a Waypoint (as described in
Section 5.2
)
•
Reverse a Route
Any changes made to the route affect only the current route, so the route
must be saved in order to keep the changes.
Inserting/Deleting Waypoints in a Route
➤
To add waypoint(s) to the end of a route:
Note:
If no current route is displayed, select a route from the Route List
and use the
SHOW ROUTE
function to make it active, see Retrieving a
route from the database.
1. Select
ROUTES
then
EDIT ROUTE
and press
ENTER
; the
PLACE WAY-
POINT
function is displayed.
2. Add waypoint(s) to the route by moving the cursor and pressing
ENTER
in the same way as the route was first created.
3. Remove waypoints from a route by pressing
CLEAR
in the same way
as the route was first created.
4. When your changes are complete, press the
GOTO
key to end route
editing.
5. Press
CLEAR
twice to return to chart mode.
Note:
When deleting waypoints, if the route has not been saved, the way-
point is erased. If the route has been saved, the waypoint remains on the
screen.
➤
To insert a waypoint into a route:
1. Move the cursor over the route leg where a waypoint is to be inserted.
The route leg data is shown in the status bar and the
ROUTE OPTIONS
function, with help text, is displayed:
