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Lowrance electronic 5300c User Manual

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Create Waypoint by Entering a Position

1. Press

WPT

|

→ to

S

UBCATEGORY

column|

↓ to

N

EW

|

ENT

.

2. Press

↓ to

E

NTERED

P

OSITION

|

ENT

|

→ to

C

REATE

|

ENT

.

3. Press

→ to

L

ATITUDE

|

ENT

. Enter the latitude by pressing

↑ or ↓ to

change the first character, then press

→ to the next character and re-

peat until the latitude is correct. Press

ENT

.

New Waypoint screen (left). Edit Waypoint menu with Latitude high-

lighted (right).

4. Press

↓ to

L

ONGITUDE

|

ENT

. Enter the longitude by pressing

↑ ↓ to

change the first character, then press

→ to the next character and repeat

until the longitude is correct. Press

ENT

. To edit the waypoint's name,

altitude, depth or symbol, proceed to Step 5. If you want to see the way-

point on the map, press

EXIT

, select

G

O

T

O

W

AYPOINT

or

F

IND ON

M

AP

and

press

ENT

. If you select Go to Waypoint, a route will be automatically be

created directing you to the new waypoint. If you choose Find on Map,

the map screen will appear with the cursor crosshairss centered on the

waypoint you created.
5. You can edit the waypoint's Name, Altitude or Depth by highlighting
the desired category and pressing

ENT

. Use

↑ ↓ to change the first

character, then press

→ to the next character and repeat until the de-

sired name, altitude or depth has been entered. Press

ENT.

6. To edit the waypoint's symbol, highlight

C

HOOSE

S

YMBOL

and press

ENT

. The Icon Window will appear with 63 symbols. Select the desired

symbol and press

ENT

.

7. Press

EXIT

, which will open the Waypoint Information menu with up

to four options: Go To Waypoint, Find on Map, Edit Waypoint and De-

lete Waypoint. Select the desired option and press

ENT

.

Set a Waypoint by Average Position
This feature sets a waypoint at the current position after taking several

position readings and averaging them.

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