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Eagle Electronics Cuda 240 S/GPS User Manual

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You will use the Find Waypoint commands to choose a waypoint you
want to navigate to, or to choose one for editing.

1. Press

WPT

. To look up the nearest waypoint, just press

ENT, then scroll

down the list to find the desired waypoint;

or, to look by name, press

↓ to

F

IND

B

Y

N

AME

|

ENT

. For this example, use

F

IND

B

Y

N

AME

.

2. If your waypoint list is a long one, you can spell out the waypoint
name in the

F

IND

B

Y

N

AME

box to search for it. (Press

↑ or ↓ to change the

first character, then press

→ to move the cursor to the next character

and repeat until the name is correct, then press

ENT

to jump to the list

below.)

3. If the list is short, you can jump directly to the

F

IND

I

N

L

IST

box by

pressing

ENT

. Use

↑ or ↓ to select the waypoint name, press

ENT

and

the waypoint information screen appears with the

G

O

T

O

command se-

lected.

4. You can use

← or → to select various options on the waypoint informa-

tion screen. If you wanted to navigate there, just press

ENT

, since the

G

O

T

O

command is highlighted. If you want to see it on the plotter, press

to

F

IND

O

N

P

LOTTER

|ENT.

Waypoint information screen on waypoint 004. Screen shows name, lati-

tude/longitude, distance to waypoint and its compass bearing. Figure at

left shows Go To command; right figure shows Find On Plotter command.

5. The Cuda 240's plotter appears, with the cross-hair cursor high-
lighting the waypoint's symbol. A pop-up name box identifies the way-
point, as well as its distance and bearing. A data box at the bottom of
the screen continues to display the location's latitude and longitude.