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Placing a waypoint at a known position
You can place a waypoint at a specified location using latitude
and longitude coordinates:
1. Select
WPT .
2. Select Place Waypoint At Lat/Lon .
The waypoint details dialog is displayed.
3. Select the Position field.
4. Enter the Latitude/Longitude position.
5. Select
SAVE .
6. You can also edit the waypoint symbol, name and group by
selecting the relevant fields.
7. Select Close or Back to close the dialog.
Waypoint groups
Waypoints are organized into groups. By default all waypoints
are placed in the “UNSORTED” group.
New waypoint groups can be created and each waypoint can be
assigned to a waypoint group. For example; you could create a
waypoint group called “Fishing” and place all of your waypoints
where you caught fish into that group.
Waypoint groups can be managed from the Waypoint groups list.
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1. Sort By: — Waypoint groups can be sorted by name or by
date by selecting the Sort By: field.
2. Unsorted — By default new waypoints are added to the
UNSORTED waypoint group. Selecting the group will
display a list of all waypoints that have not been assigned to
a specific group.
3. Search — You can search for waypoints using keywords
by selecting Search .
4. Import/Export — Waypoints can be exported to or imported
from a microSD card by selecting Import/Export . Refer to
8.4 Saving user data and user settings for details.
5. All waypoints — Selecting ALL WAYPOINTS displays a list
of all waypoints saved on your system.
6. Waypoint Groups — All waypoint groups are displayed in
the list.
7. New Group — A new waypoint group can be added by
selecting New Group .
8. New Waypoint — New waypoints can be added manually
by selecting New Waypoint .
9. Show/Hide — You can choose which waypoint groups are
displayed and which groups are hidden by selecting the
relevant group from the list and then selecting
Show/Hide .
Selecting a waypoints group from the list displays a list of all
waypoints in that group. Additional functions are available to
help manage your waypoints.
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1. Sort By: — Sort waypoints by Name, Range, Symbol or
Date.
2. Search — Search for waypoints using keywords.
3. Export — Exports the waypoint group currently displayed to
a memory card.
4. Waypoint group — This is the currently selected waypoint
group.
5. Rename Group — Rename the current group.
6. Erase Wpts — Erase all waypoints in the group.
7. Move Wpts — Move all waypoints in the group.
8. Assign Symbol — Assign a new symbol to all waypoints
in the group.
Displaying the waypoint group list
From any application:
1. Select WPT .
2. Select Waypoints .
The waypoint group list is displayed.
Making a new waypoint group
With the Waypoint Group List displayed:
1. Select New Group .
The on-screen keyboard is displayed.
2. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the required name for
the new group.
3. select SAVE .
Renaming a waypoint group
With the Waypoint group list displayed:
1. Select the group you want to rename.
Group details are displayed.
2. Select Rename Group .
The on-screen keyboard is displayed.
3. Using the on-screen keyboard change the group name as
required.
4. Select SAVE .
Assigning a new symbol to a waypoint group
You can assign a new waypoint symbol to all the waypoints in a
group.
From the Waypoint group list:
1. Select the group that you want to assign a new waypoint
symbol to.
A group details list is displayed showing all waypoints in the
selected group.
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