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Creating a Waypoint, ENTER/MARK, Creating a waypoint using the ENTER/MARK, ENTER - owner s manual

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Creating a Waypoint The term Waypoint may be new to you, but is frequently used when discussing navigation. A Waypoint is a position stored in the unit's memory used for direct navigation or to build a Route. The unit has to be turned on and receiving at least three satellites (or simulating navigation) to mark a waypoint. There are three methods for creating waypoints in the GPSMAP 76. You can press the ENTER/MARK key while at a location, create a waypoint on the Map page, or enter coordinates for a waypoint manually. Creating a waypoint using the ENTER/MARK key-Press and hold ENTER/MARK key until the Mark Waypoint page is displayed. At this point, you can edit the waypoint name, symbol, date/time, elevation, and depth. Highlight the OK button and press ENTER to save the waypoint. BASIC OPERATION > CREATING A WAYPOINT Delete Waypoint Show Waypoint on Map Goto Waypoint Confirm Changes and Exit Page Creating a waypoint on the Map Page-Using the ROCKER key, move the Map Pointer to the desired location on the Map page and press ENTER. If the Map Pointer is not on a map feature or road, the New Waypoint page is displayed. You can edit the waypoint name, symbol, date/time, elevation, and depth. See page 11 for information on editing waypoints. Highlight the OK button and press ENTER to save the waypoint. GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual 9

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GPSMAP 76 Owner’s Manual
9
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
>
C
REATING
A
W
AYPOINT
Creating a Waypoint
The term Waypoint may be new to you, but is
frequently used when discussing navigation. A
Waypoint is a position stored in the unit’s memory
used for direct navigation or to build a Route.
The unit has to be turned on and receiving at least
three satellites (or simulating navigation) to mark
a waypoint. There are three methods for creating
waypoints in the GPSMAP 76. You can press the
ENTER/MARK
key while at a location, create a
waypoint on the Map page, or enter coordinates for
a waypoint manually.
Creating a waypoint using the ENTER/MARK
key—
Press and hold
ENTER/MARK
key until
the Mark Waypoint page is displayed. At this point,
you can edit the waypoint name, symbol, date/time,
elevation, and depth. Highlight the
OK
button and
press
ENTER
to save the waypoint.
Delete
Waypoint
Goto
Waypoint
Show Waypoint
on Map
Confirm Changes
and Exit Page
Creating a waypoint on the Map Page
—Using the
ROCKER
key, move the Map Pointer to the desired
location on the Map page and press
ENTER
. If the
Map Pointer is not on a map feature or road, the New
Waypoint page is displayed. You can edit the waypoint
name, symbol, date/time, elevation, and depth.
See page 11 for information on editing waypoints.
Highlight the
OK
button and press
ENTER
to save
the waypoint.