Garmin GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Guide - Page 32

Finding Points on Land, To Find Land Points

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BASIC OPERATION IN AVIATION MODE > FINDING POINTS ON LAND Finding Points on Land To take full advantage of the trip-planning capabilities of the GPSMAP 296, you can find points on the land and then create a turn-by-turn route (auto-route) to that point. For example, you can find a restaurant to eat dinner at when you land. To Find Land Points: 1. Press the Direct To to show the Go To Page. 2. Press MENU to open the options menu. Go To Page Options Menu 3. Highlight Find Land Points, and press ENTER. The Find Menu opens. Find Menu 4. Press MENU to select the search method. For example, if you want to find a land point near you destination, select Near Destination, and press ENTER. 5. Highlight the find menu icon for the category, and press ENTER. 6. Enter the necessary information, such as the restaurant name and press ENTER. Refer to "Finding an Item" on page 53 for complete information. 7. Select Save to save the location as a waypoint to use later when creating a route. Select Show Map to show the location on the map, or select OK to return to the search results list. 24 GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Guide

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Finding Points on Land
To take full advantage of the trip-planning capabilities of the
GPSMAP 296, you can find points on the land and then create a
turn-by-turn route (auto-route) to that point. For example, you can
find a restaurant to eat dinner at when you land.
To Find Land Points:
1.
Press the
Direct To
to show the Go To Page.
2.
Press
MENU
to open the options menu.
Go To Page Options Menu
3.
Highlight
Find Land Points
, and press
ENTER
. The Find
Menu opens.
Find Menu
4.
Press
MENU
to select the search method. For example, if
you want to find a land point near you destination, select
Near Destination
,
and press
ENTER
.
5.
Highlight the find menu icon for the category, and press
ENTER
.
6.
Enter the necessary information, such as the restaurant
name and press
ENTER
. Refer to
“Finding an Item”
on
page 53
for complete information.
7.
Select
Save
to save the location as a waypoint to use
later when creating a route. Select
Show Map
to show the
location on the map, or select
OK
to return to the search
results list.
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GPSMAP 296 Pilot’s Guide
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