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Lowrance electronic Mapping GPS Receiver User Manual

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Create Waypoint at Current Position

While you are traveling, press

WPT

|

WPT

. The waypoint is saved and

automatically given a name with a sequential number, such as "way-
point 003." The waypoint symbol and number appear on the map.

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 the original symbol, or use the
Reset Options command (described in Sec. 5).

Step 3.

Step 4.

Step 1.

Step 2.