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Knowing your presenL posiiion is only pan of

any navigation equation. You also need to keep

track of where you’ve been and where you are

going. Waypoints serve as electronic markers that

let you keep track of starting points, destinations,

navaids and any other important position.

The GPS 120 allows you to mark, store and use

up to 250 waypoints. A waypoint position can be
entered by taking an instant electronic fix or by

manually entering a coordinate or range and bear­

ing in reference to an existing waypoint. To mark

your present position {make sure you have

acquired a satellite position) as a waypoint;

1. Press the gQ key to capture your position.

The Mark Position Page appears, showing the

captured position and a default 3-digit waypoint

name. To change the default position name :

1. Press the

^

key tw ice to m ove the field high­

light from the 'save’ field to the nam e held.

2.

Press the Q l key to begin entry of your w aypoint

nam e (Press 4 to clear a pre-existing nam e),

3. U se die ▲ and 'r keys to enter a value in the

appropriate character held, using the 4 and ^

keys to m ove to each character position.

4.

Press confirm the waypoint name. The

field highlight will move to the 'route' field.

If you’d like to add this waypoint to a route:

1. Press the Q key.

2. Use the ^ or ▼ keys to enter a route num ber.

3. Press the ^ confirm the route num ber.

4. Press the |Q key again to save the w aypoint.

If you do not want to add this waypoint to a route:

1. M ove the held highlight to the 'save' held and

press the gn key.

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