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Creating Waypoints

3. To select another location from which to project a waypoint, highlight the fi eld next to ‘From’ and

press ENTER. The ‘Find’ screen appears. Highlight the desired type of location (waypoints, cities,
etc.) and press ENTER. Use the submenus to narrow down your search (for more information see
‘Find’ on pages 38-39). Highlight the desired location and press ENTER. With ‘OK’ highlighted,
press ENTER again.

4. Highlight the distance and/or bearing fi elds below ‘From Current Position’ and press ENTER. Use

the ARROW KEYPAD to enter the projected distance and/or bearing from your current position for
the new waypoint and press ENTER.

5. Make any other desired changes to the new waypoint data (name, symbol, etc.), then highlight ‘OK’

and press ENTER to save the waypoint.

Waypoint Menu Options

Two additional options are available by pressing MENU on the New Waypoint and New Map

Waypoint Pages: Append To Route and Move Waypoint. (these menu options also appear on the
Waypoint Edit and Waypoint Review pages).

• Append to Route— Adds the new waypoint to the end of a route.

• Move Waypoint— Allows you to move the waypoint to a new location on the map display.

To append a new waypoint to a route:

1. Select ‘Append To Route’ from the options menu.

2. The ‘Select Route’ screen appears. Highlight the desired route or select ‘New Route’ and press

ENTER.

3. With ‘OK’ highlighted, press ENTER to save the waypoint.

To move a waypoint:

1. Select ‘Move Waypoint’ from the options menu.

2. The selected waypoint will be centered and highlighted on a map display. Use the ARROW

KEYPAD to move the waypoint to the new position and press ENTER. Press QUIT to exit.

Waypoint Options Menu

Use the ARROW KEYPAD to move the waypoint to a new
position on the map.

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