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Marking a Waypoint To mark your current location: 1. Press and hold ENTER/MARK until the Review Waypoint Page appears, and then release it. The GPSMAP 292/298 captures its current location and creates a default name and symbol for the new waypoint. 2. To accept the waypoint with the default information, press ENTER, or to change any waypoint information, highlight the appropriate field and press ENTER. To create a new waypoint from a map feature: Review Waypoint Page 1. Use the ROCKER to move the pointer and highlight the map feature you want. 2. Press ENTER/MARK to capture the pointer location. The Review Page for the selected map feature appears. 3. To accept the waypoint with the default information, press ENTER. Navigating to a Destination To use the NAV key: 1. Press NAV to access the Navigation menu. 2. Highlight Go To Point, Follow Route, Follow Track, or TracBack, and press ENTER. 3. Use the ROCKER to highlight a point, track, or route from the list, and press ENTER. 4. If you selected a point, press ENTER again with Go To highlighted. If you selected a route or saved track, choose from the selections, and press ENTER to begin navigation. Navigation Menu From Present Location Go To Point-Find From Current Position Finding an Item To find an item from your current location: 1. From any page, press FIND to open the Find From Current Position Page. 2. Highlight a category, and press ENTER. For some categories, you might need to select multiple subcategories. 3. Highlight an item in the search results list, and press ENTER. The Review Page appears showing item information, map location, chart name, distance/bearing, and options for creating a waypoint or viewing the next item in the search results list. Find From Current Position Review Page MOB (Man OverBoard) The Man OverBoard function (MOB) simultaneously marks and sets a course back to the marked location for quick response to emergency situations. To start the MOB function: 1. Press and hold NAV/MOB. 2. Press ENTER to begin navigating to the MOB location. 3. To stop navigation to the MOB location, press NAV, highlight Stop Navigation, and press ENTER. MOB Navigation Back to a Location GPSMAP® 292/298 quick reference guide

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Finding an Item
To find an item from your current location:
1.
From any page, press
FIND
to open the Find From Current Position Page.
2.
Highlight a category, and press
ENTER
. For some categories, you might need to select
multiple subcategories.
3.
Highlight an item in the search results list, and press
ENTER
. The Review Page
appears showing item information, map location, chart name, distance/bearing, and
options for creating a waypoint or viewing the next item in the search results list.
Marking a Waypoint
To mark your current location:
1.
Press and hold
ENTER/MARK
until the Review
Waypoint Page appears, and then release it. The
GPSMAP 292/298 captures its current location and
creates a default name and symbol for the new
waypoint.
2.
To accept the waypoint with the default information,
press
ENTER
, or to change any waypoint information,
highlight the appropriate field and press
ENTER
.
To create a new waypoint from a map feature:
1.
Use the
ROCKER
to move the pointer and highlight the map feature you want.
2.
Press
ENTER/MARK
to capture the pointer location. The Review Page for the selected
map feature appears.
3.
To accept the waypoint with the default information, press
ENTER
.
Navigating to a Destination
To use the NAV key:
1.
Press
NAV
to access the Navigation menu.
2.
Highlight
Go To Point
,
Follow Route
,
Follow Track
, or
TracBack
, and press
ENTER
.
3.
Use the
ROCKER
to highlight a point, track, or route from the list, and press
ENTER
.
4.
If you selected a point, press
ENTER
again with
Go To
highlighted. If you selected a route
or saved track, choose from the selections, and press
ENTER
to begin navigation.
MOB (Man OverBoard)
Review Waypoint Page
Find From Current
Position
Review Page
The Man OverBoard function (MOB) simultaneously marks and sets a course back to the
marked location for quick response to emergency situations.
To start the MOB function:
1.
Press and hold
NAV/MOB
.
2.
Press
ENTER
to begin navigating to the
MOB
location.
3.
To stop navigation to the
MOB
location, press
NAV
, highlight
Stop Navigation
, and press
ENTER
.
MOB Navigation Back to a
Location
Go To Point—Find
From Current Position
Navigation Menu From
Present Location