Garmin GPSMAP 96 Owner's Manual - Page 41

Additional Options for Creating, Waypoints, To create a waypoint through the Main

Get Garmin GPSMAP 96 - Hiking PDF manuals and user guides View all Garmin GPSMAP 96 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 41 highlights

Additional Options for Creating Waypoints Waypoints can also be created by manually entering position coordinates through the Find feature of the Main Menu. This method can be useful for creating a waypoint at a specific latitude/longitude position from a chart. You can also manually change the location coordinates in the New Waypoint Page to create a new waypoint. To create a waypoint through the Main Menu: 1. Press MENU twice to show the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER to highlight the Find icon on the page, and press ENTER to show the Find Menu. 3. Open a Find category and select an item from the list, then press ENTER to show the information page and then select SAVE. To change any information on the New Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press ENTER. After entering and confirming your changes, press QUIT. Basic Operation >  To create a new waypoint by entering location coordinates: 1. Create a waypoint using your favorite method (discussed in previous sections). The new waypoint is created with the next available waypoint number and the receiver's last known position as the default name and position. 2. Use the ROCKER to highlight the Location field, and press ENTER. Use the ROCKER to enter the position coordinates, and press QUIT when finished. To change any of the other information on the New Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press ENTER. After entering and confirming your changes, press QUIT. 96/96C Owner's Manual 33

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
96/96C Owner’s Manual
´´
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
>
Additional Options for Creating
Waypoints
Waypoints can also be created by manually entering
position coordinates through the Find feature of the
Main Menu. This method can be useful for creating a
waypoint at a specific latitude/longitude position from
a chart. You can also manually change the location
coordinates in the New Waypoint Page to create a new
waypoint.
To create a waypoint through the Main
Menu:
1.
Press
MENU
twice to show the
Main Menu
.
2.
Use the
ROCKER
to highlight the
Find
icon on
the page, and press
ENTER
to show the Find
Menu.
3.
Open a Find category and select an item
from the list, then press
ENTER
to show the
information page and then select
SAVE
.
To change any information on the New
Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate
field, and press
ENTER
. After entering and
confirming your changes, press
QUIT
.
To create a new waypoint by entering
location coordinates:
1.
Create a waypoint using your favorite method
(discussed in previous sections). The new
waypoint is created with the next available
waypoint number and the receiver’s last known
position as the default name and position.
2.
Use the
ROCKER
to highlight the Location
field, and press
ENTER
. Use the
ROCKER
to
enter the position coordinates, and press
QUIT
when finished.
To change any of the other information on the
New Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate
field, and press
ENTER
. After entering and
confirming your changes, press
QUIT
.