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Reference – Garmin GPS III Pilot User Manual

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To designate a GOTO waypoint from a list of waypoints:

1. Highlight the desired waypoint on the list and press GOTO/NRST. A confirmation page

shows the selected destination waypoint.

2. Press ENTER to confirm the selected waypoint and begin navigating.

To GOTO an existing waypoint on the map display:

1. Use the rocker keypad to place the crosshair on the desired target waypoint.

2. Press GOTO/NRST, followed by ENTER, to begin navigating.

To GOTO any position on the map display:

1. Use the rocker keypad to place the crosshair on any position you wish to navigate to.

2. Press GOTO/NRST to create a waypoint, called ‘MAP’, at the crosshair position. Each

time you perform this step, it will overwrite any previously created ‘MAP’ waypoint.

3. Press ENTER to being navigating.

To select a GOTO waypoint by facility name or city

(applicable to airports,

VORs and NDBs only)

:

1. Press GOTO/NRST and select the ‘Spell n Find’ tab, as described on the previous page.

2. Highlight the facility name or city name field, as desired, and press ENTER.

3. Use the rocker keypad to enter the facility name/city. As you enter the first few char-

acters, the GPS III Pilot’s Spell n Find feature will scroll through the database, display-
ing any waypoints which match the letters you have entered. When searching by city
name, there may be mulitiple waypoints for the same city. Continue scrolling with the
UP/DOWN portion of the rocker keypad to scroll through these entries.

4. When the desired waypoint appears, press ENTER.

By highlighting a waypoint
identifier on a list and press-
ing GOTO/NRST, you won’t
have to manually enter the
identifier for the waypoint.

A GOTO can also be initiated
from the map display by plac-
ing the panning pointer on the
desired target waypoint.

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