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Lowrance electronic Lowrance GlobalMap 5500C User Manual

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Sequence for setting a waypoint. Step 1: while traveling,

quickly press

WPT

twice to call up Find Waypoint screen (seen in Step 2) and set a

point. Step 3: a message says the waypoint has been saved. Step 4: ve-

hicle continues on its way; number waypoint symbol is visible on map.

NOTE:

The Quick Save method uses the default waypoint symbol until you
edit an existing waypoint and change its symbol. (Edit Waypoint
Symbol is described in Sec. 4.) After you have changed a waypoint
symbol, the unit will remember the one you chose and use it the
next time you "quick save" a waypoint. To revert back to the default
symbol, edit a waypoint and choose it, or use the Reset Options
command (described in Sec. 5).

Create Waypoint on Map

1. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the place where you want
to make a waypoint.

2. Press

WPT

|

WPT

. The waypoint is saved and automatically given a

name with a sequential number, such as "waypoint 001." The waypoint
symbol and number appear on the map.

Step 4.

Step 3.

Step 1.

Step 2.