Garmin GPSMAP 196 - Manual (Page 77)

Averaging the Waypoint’s Location
Average Location makes the unit take several sample location
measurements for the waypoint and recalculate for a more accurate
location reading.
To calculate the average location:
1. Open the Waypoint Page, and press MENU to open the
options menu.
2. Select Average Location from the menu, and press ENTER.
The Average Location window appears.
Average Location
3. Watch the fields change as the unit calculates the average
location of the waypoint. Press ENTER to save the location.
NOTE: You must have a GPS satellite fix before you can average
a waypoint’s location.
Managing Points
The Points tab of the Main Menu features two sub tabs, User and
Proximity, that let you edit waypoints and manage a large number
of waypoints quickly and efficiently. For more information about
creating, editing, and deleting waypoints, refer to the “Creating
Waypoints” section beginning on page 55 .
To access the Points tab of the Main Menu:
1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Highlight Points from the vertical list of tabs.
User Sub Tab
The User Points tab shows a master list of all waypoints currently
stored in memory. From the User list, you can review, edit, rename,
or delete individual waypoints or delete all user waypoints.
User Points Sub Tab
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