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Using the Saved Routes Tab, Route to Home

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Routing to Your Home Waypoint If you have set your home waypoint, you can quickly create a route to it from your current location. To route to your home waypoint, click the Route to Home button . • If you have already set your home waypoint, the route is created, activated, and displayed on the Graphic Map. • If you have not set your home waypoint, a message appears prompting you to set your home waypoint by right-clicking on the map or by using the Find feature. See Setting Your Home Waypoint for more information. After you set your home waypoint, click the Route to Home button again to create the route. 72

Section	Page
Getting Started	6
Welcome	6
How Do I...	7
Understanding the Interface	9
Unlocking Maps	11
Connecting the GPS Receiver	12
Checking Satellite Status	14
Checking GPS Battery Status	16
Using the Graphic Map	17
Understanding the Graphic Map	17
Moving the Graphic Map	19
Zooming In and Out on the Map	20
Printing the Graphic Map	21
Showing the Vehicle on the Map	22
Changing Map Orientation	23
Using the InfoBar	24
Using the Status Tab	26
Using the Trip Computers Tab	27
Saving Your Data	28
Opening Saved Data	29
Setting Display Preferences	30
Legend of Map Symbols	32
Legend: Businesses and Attractions	32
Legend: Points of Interest	33
Legend: Map Lines	34
Legend: Map Areas	35
Using the Find Feature	36
Understanding the Find Feature	36
Finding Map Features / Points of Interest	37
Finding Cities	39
Finding Addresses	40
Finding Intersections	41
Finding Waypoints	42
Finding Items Near Your Current Location	43
Finding Recently Found Places	45
Finding a Latitude/Longitude Position	46
Setting Find Preferences	47
Using the Favorite Finds Feature	48
Understanding the Favorite Finds Feature	48
Using the Favorite Finds Tab	49
Adding an Item to Your Favorite Finds	50
Finding an Item Using the Favorite Finds Feature	51
Editing a Favorite Find	52
Deleting a Favorite Find	53
Working with Waypoints	54
Understanding Waypoints	54
Using the Waypoints Tab	55
Creating Waypoint Categories	56
Marking Waypoints	57
Setting Your Home Waypoint	58
Editing Waypoint Properties	59
Moving Waypoints	61
Using Customized Waypoint Symbols	62
Setting Waypoint Preferences	63
Deleting Waypoints	64
Routing	65
Understanding Routes	65
Creating a Route Using the Selection Tool	67
Creating a Route Using the Find Places Feature	68
Creating a Saved Route Using the Route Properties Window	69
Creating a Route to Selected Waypoints	71
Routing to Your Home Waypoint	72
Saving an Active Route	73
Using the Saved Routes Tab	74
Activating and Deactivating a Route	75
Using the Driving Directions Tab	76
Editing a Route	77
Viewing a Vertical Route Profile	79
Simulating a Route	81
Setting Route Preferences	82
Deleting a Route	83
Using Tracks	84
Understanding Tracks	84
Using the Tracks Tab	85
Recording a Track	86
Viewing Active Track Properties	87
Saving an Active Track	88
Editing Track Properties	89
Viewing a Track	90
Setting the Active Track Filter	91
Deleting a Track	92
Reference	93
Setting Preferences	93
Toolbars	95
Menus	97
File Menu	98
Edit Menu	99
View Menu	100
Find Menu	101
Route Menu	102
Tools Menu	103
Utilities Menu	104
Help Menu	105
Right-Click Menus	106
Map Feature Right-Click Menu	107
Waypoint Right-Click Menu	108
Saved Routes Right-Click Menu	109
Favorite Finds Right-Click Menu	110
Tracks Right-Click Menu	111
Important Information	112
Cautions and Warnings	112
Map Data Information	112
Software Agreement	113