Garmin GPSMAP 740/740s Owner's Manual - Page 31

Creating a New Waypoint from the Waypoints List, Marking and Navigating to an MOB Location

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Navigation 3. Complete an action: • Touch a location on the chart. • Touch and drag the screen to pan to a new location. Touch a location on the chart. 4. Select Create Waypoint. 5. If necessary, you can name the waypoint and provide other information about it. Select the waypoint on the right side of the screen and select Edit Waypoint. • Select Name, enter the name, and select Done. • Select Symbol and select a symbol. • Select Depth, enter the depth, and select Done. • Select Water Temp, enter the water temperature, and select Done. • Select Comment, enter the comment, and select Done. Marking and Navigating to an MOB Location When you mark your present location as a waypoint, you can designate it as a man overboard (MOB) location. Complete an action: • From any screen, select Mark > Man Overboard. • From the Home screen, select Man Overboard. An international MOB symbol marks the active MOB point and the chartplotter sets a course back to the marked location using the Go To feature. Viewing a List of all Waypoints From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List. Editing a Saved Waypoint 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List. 2. Select a waypoint. 3. Select Edit Waypoint. 4. Complete an action: • Select Name, change the name, and select Done. • Select Symbol and select a new symbol. • Select Depth, change the depth, and select Done. • Select Water Temp, change the water temperature, and select Done. • Select Comment, change the comment, and select Done. Creating a New Waypoint from the Waypoints List 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List > New Waypoint. 2. Complete an action: • Select Enter Coordinates to create a new waypoint by entering grid coordinates. • Select Use Chart to select a new waypoint on the chart. • Select Use Current Position to create a new waypoint at your present location. Moving a Saved Waypoint 1. From the Home screen, select Information > User Data > Waypoints List. 2. Select a waypoint. 3. Select Edit Waypoint > Position. 4. Indicate a new location for the waypoint: • Select Use Chart to move the waypoint while viewing a chart, touch a new location on the chart, and select Move Waypoint. • Select Enter Coordinates, move the waypoint, and select Done. GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual 27

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GPSMAP 700 Series Owner’s Manual
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Navigation
3. Complete an action:
Touch a location on the chart.
Touch and drag the screen to pan to a new location. Touch a location on the chart.
4. Select
Create Waypoint
.
5.
If necessary, you can name the waypoint and provide other information about it. Select the waypoint on the
right side of the screen and select
Edit Waypoint
.
Select
Name
, enter the name, and select
Done
.
Select
Symbol
and select a symbol.
Select
Depth
, enter the depth, and select
Done
.
Select
Water Temp
, enter the water temperature, and select
Done
.
Select
Comment
, enter the comment, and select
Done
.
Marking and Navigating to an MOB Location
When you mark your present location as a waypoint, you can designate it as a man overboard (MOB) location.
Complete an action:
From any screen, select
Mark
>
Man Overboard
.
From the Home screen, select
Man Overboard
.
An international MOB symbol marks the active MOB point and the chartplotter sets a course back to the
marked location using the Go To feature.
Viewing a List of all Waypoints
From the Home screen, select
Information
>
User Data
>
Waypoints List
.
Editing a Saved Waypoint
1. From the Home screen, select
Information
>
User Data
>
Waypoints List
.
2. Select a waypoint.
3. Select
Edit Waypoint
.
4. Complete an action:
Select
Name
, change the name, and select
Done
.
Select
Symbol
and select a new symbol.
Select
Depth
, change the depth, and select
Done
.
Select
Water Temp
, change the water temperature, and select
Done
.
Select
Comment
, change the comment, and select
Done
.
Creating a New Waypoint from the Waypoints List
1. From the Home screen, select
Information
>
User Data
>
Waypoints List
>
New Waypoint
.
2. Complete an action:
Select
Enter Coordinates
to create a new waypoint by entering grid coordinates.
Select
Use Chart
to select a new waypoint on the chart.
Select
Use Current Position
to create a new waypoint at your present location.
Moving a Saved Waypoint
1. From the Home screen, select
Information
>
User Data
>
Waypoints List
.
2. Select a waypoint.
3. Select
Edit Waypoint
>
Position
.
4. Indicate a new location for the waypoint:
Select
Use Chart
to move the waypoint while viewing a chart, touch a new location on the chart, and
select
Move Waypoint
.
Select
Enter Coordinates
, move the waypoint, and select
Done
.