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Marine Mode: Navigating Marine Mode: Navigating To navigate using the GPSMAP 640, first choose a destination, then set a course or create a route. Follow the course or the route on the Navigation chart or on the Perspective 3D or Mariner's Eye 3D screen. TIP: You can also use the Compass screen to follow a course or a route on the Navigation chart, the Perspective 3D screen, or the Mariner's Eye 3D screen. See page 25 for more information. Step 1: Choose a Destination You can choose a destination using either the Navigation chart or the Where To? menu. Choosing a Destination Using the Navigation Chart 1. From the Home screen, touch Charts > Navigation Chart. 2. On the Navigation chart, touch the place you would like to navigate to. The pointer icon indicates the destination on the chart. Tip: Touch and to zoom in and out. Touch anywhere on the chart and drag to pan the map. For more information on using charts, see page 8. Choosing a Destination Using Where To? 1. From the Home screen, touch Where To? 2. Touch a category: • Waypoints-view a list of locations you marked previously (page 20). • Routes-view a list of routes you saved previously (page 20). • Tracks-view a list of recorded tracks (page 21). • Offshore Services-view a list of nearby marinas and other offshore points of interest, listed by proximity (page 20). • Search by Name-search nearby marinas and other offshore points of interest by name (page 21). 3. Touch the location you want to navigate to. Step 2: Set and Follow the Course You can set a course three ways: • Go To-(direct course) create a direct line from your current location to the destination (page 15). • Route To-create a route from the destination to your current location, adding turns along the way (page 16). 14 GPSMAP 640 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 640 Owner’s Manual
Marine Mode: Navigating
Marine Mode: Navigating
To navigate using the GPSMAP 640, first choose a destination,
then set a course or create a route. Follow the course or the route
on the Navigation chart or on the Perspective 3D or Mariner’s Eye
3D screen.
TIP:
You can also use the Compass screen to follow a course or
a route on the Navigation chart, the Perspective 3D screen, or the
Mariner’s Eye 3D screen. See
page 25
for more information.
Step 1: Choose a Destination
You can choose a destination using either the Navigation chart or
the
Where To?
menu.
Choosing a Destination Using the Navigation
Chart
1. From the Home screen, touch
Charts
>
Navigation Chart
.
2. On the Navigation chart, touch the place you would like to
navigate to. The
pointer icon indicates the destination on the
chart.
TIP
: Touch
and
to zoom in and out. Touch anywhere on
the chart and drag to pan the map. For more information on using
charts, see
page 8
.
Choosing a Destination Using Where To?
1. From the Home screen, touch
Where To?
2. Touch a category:
Waypoints
—view a list of locations you marked previously
(
page 20
).
Routes
—view a list of routes you saved previously
(
page 20
).
Tracks
—view a list of recorded tracks (
page 21
).
Offshore Services
—view a list of nearby marinas and other
offshore points of interest, listed by proximity (
page 20
).
Search by Name
—search nearby marinas and other
offshore points of interest by name (
page 21
).
3. Touch the location you want to navigate to.
Step 2: Set and Follow the Course
You can set a course three ways:
Go To
—(direct course) create a direct line from your current
location to the destination (
page 15
).
Route To
—create a route from the destination to your current
location, adding turns along the way (
page 16
).