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Navigate to a waypoint – Eagle Electronics FishElite 642c User Manual

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4. Press

↓ to

L

ONGITUDE

|

ENT

. Enter the longitude by pressing

↑ ↓ to

change the first character, then press

→ to the next character and repeat

until the longitude is correct. Press

ENT

, then

EXIT

|

EXIT

to return to the

previous page display. The waypoint is saved and automatically given a
name with a sequential number, such as waypoint 001. The waypoint
symbol and number appear on the map and in the waypoint list.

Navigate To a Waypoint

You can select any waypoint on the Map Page with the cursor, then use
the Navigate to Cursor command (we will describe how later in this
section.) You, however, can avoid scrolling the map to pick your way-
point if you use the Find Waypoint commands.

1. Press

WPT

|

↑ to

M

Y

W

AYPOINTS

|

ENT

. To look up the nearest waypoint,

press

to

N

EAREST

|

ENT

. To look by name — and scroll through the en-

tire waypoint list — press

↓|

ENT

. For this example, let's look by name.

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. Press

↑ ↓ 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

↑ ↓ to select the waypoint name, press

ENT

and the

waypoint information screen appears with the

G

O

T

O

command selected.

4. To begin navigating to the waypoint, press

ENT

.

Navigating to waypoint 002 and leaving a trail.

Destination
name

Trail line
(magenta)

Course line
(red)

Off course
range, set at
0.20 mile

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