Garmin GPS 18 nRoute Printable Help Contents - Page 71

Creating a Saved Route Using the Route Properties Window The Route Properties window allows you to create and edit routes containing one or more points (or "Vias"). It allows you to find addresses, intersections, waypoints, and Points of Interest and place them in the route in any order you wish. You can also add, remove, and rearrange items in your route. After you create the route, you can activate it or save it. To create a saved route using the Route Properties window: 1. Select Plan a Route from the Route menu. The Route Properties window appears. 2. Add Via points to the route using the following methods: • Click the Find Places , Find Nearest , or Recently Found Places button in the toolbar, find the desired item, and click Add to Route. See Understanding the Find Feature for more information. • If you have created waypoints and want to include them in the route, click Insert Waypoint, then select the desired waypoint. To select multiple waypoints, press and hold the Ctrl or Shift key on your keyboard while clicking the desired waypoints. When all the desired waypoints are selected, click OK. 3. Edit the route as necessary. See Editing a Route for more information. • If you want to view driving directions for the route, click the Directions tab. From the Directions tab, you can print a list of directions by clicking Print Directions. 4. After you have finished creating the route, do one of the following: 69