Lowrance electronic AirMap 1000 - Manual (Page 75)

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Routes Created in AirMap
If you plan on flying the route – or if you just want to make it quickly
without using a computer – you can create a route in the unit. You do
this by selecting existing waypoints from your waypoint list or the
Aviation Waypoints, or by making new route waypoints on the map
with cursor arrows and the Enter key.
Route Planning on Main Menu is shown left. Center, New Route command
on the Routes Menu. Right, Edit Route Menu with no waypoints in the
waypoint list.
Adding Aviation Waypoints is the most effective way to build a route for
a flight plan. To begin, press
MENU | MENU |
↓ to
R OUTE P LANNING
| ENT .
Make sure N EW R OUTE
is selected at the top of the Routes Menu, and press
ENT again.
To begin making your route, press
↓ to highlight the first empty space
in the waypoint list. Pressing ENT will bring up the menu in the fol-
lowing image. Select A
DD
A
VIATION
W
AYPOINT
and press ENT .
Process for adding an Aviation Waypoint to a route. At left, Find By
menu appears after selecting Add Aviation Waypoint. Center, select the
desired waypoint from the list (notice the symbols at the left showing
the type of waypoint). At right, Waypoint Information screen with "Add
to Route" option selected.
Keep adding waypoints in this way until you have plotted your whole
route. Of course, you don't have to use just one method. You could add a