Garmin GPSMAP 3010c Owners Manual - Page 23

Creating Waypoints Manually, To create a new waypoint from a map feature

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Basic Operation To c�r�e�a�t�e��a��n�e�w��w��a�y�p�o��in��t�f�ro��m��a��m��a�p��f�e�a�t�u�r�e�: 1. Use the ROCKER to move the map 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. Press the Create Wpt soft key to open the Review Waypoint Page. 4. To accept the waypoint with the default information, press ENTER. OR To change any waypoint information, highlight the appropriate field and press ENTER. After entering your changes, press the OK soft key. Basic Operation > Creating and Using Waypoints Creating Waypoints Manually You can manually enter position coordinates to create a waypoint using the Points tab on the Main Menu. This method is useful for creating a waypoint at a specific latitude/longitude position from a chart or other source. CAUTION: When entering a waypoint manually, be sure that the unit is set to the same position format and map datum as the paper chart or coordinates source. Entering coordinates into the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C while it is set to a datum different from the datum in which the coordinates were created can result in an incorrect waypoint location. Enter location coordinates manually. Creating a Waypoint from a Map Feature (BlueChart Data shown) GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner's Manual Review Waypoint Page To create a new waypoint by entering position coordinates: 1. Press and hold ADJ/MENU to open the Main Menu. 2. Highlight the Points tab. You can also mark your present location using the steps on page 14, and then proceed to step 4. 15

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GPSMAP 3006C/3010C Owner’s Manual
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
>
C
REATING
AND
U
SING
W
AYPOINTS
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
To create a new waypoint from a map feature:
create a new waypoint from a map feature:
1.
Use the
ROCKER
to move the map 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.
Press the
Create Wpt
soft key to open the Review Waypoint Page.
4.
To accept the waypoint with the default information, press
ENTER
.
OR
To change any waypoint information, highlight the appropriate field and
press
ENTER
. After entering your changes, press the
OK
soft key.
Creating a Waypoint from a Map Feature
(BlueChart Data shown)
Creating Waypoints Manually
You can manually enter position coordinates to create a waypoint using the Points
tab on the Main Menu. This method is useful for creating a waypoint at a specific
latitude/longitude position from a chart or other source.
CAUTION:
When entering a waypoint manually, be sure that the unit is set
to the same position format and map datum as the paper chart or coordinates
source. Entering coordinates into the GPSMAP 3006C/3010C while it is set
to a datum different from the datum in which the coordinates were created can
result in an incorrect waypoint location.
Enter locat±on
coord±nates
manually.
Review Waypoint Page
To create a new waypoint by entering position coordinates:
1.
Press and hold
ADJ/MENU
to open the Main Menu.
2.
Highlight the
Points
tab. You can also mark your present location using
the steps on
page 14
, and then proceed to step 4.