Garmin GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual - Page 21

Creating a New Route, Routes, ENTER, Create Route, Use Map, Save as Waypoint - user manual

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Creating a New Route There are several methods to create a route. Press MENU twice and select Routes. Highlight the New button on the Routes page and press ENTER. A blank Route page is displayed. Press MENU to display the Create Route Options. Place the points in the route in the order that you wish to navigate. Use Map-displays the Map page with the Map Pointer active. You can now point at any location or point on the map and enter it into the route. When using the map to create a route, you can select an existing User Waypoint/Map Feature, or you can create a new waypoint. New waypoints are created if you place the Map Pointer on a location that is not a Map Feature. A new waypoint is stored in the User Waypoint List and can be edited as any other User Waypoint. When placing a new waypoint in a route, you have to press ENTER to create the waypoint, ENTER to save the waypoint, and ENTER a final time to insert it into the route. BASIC OPERATION > CREATING A NEW ROUTE If you place the Map Pointer on a Map Feature, such as a road, park, or intersection, the GPSMAP 76 stores that location only to the route using the feature name as a reference. These points are not stored in the User Waypoint List. To save a Map Feature Point as a User Waypoint, highlight the point in the route and press ENTER. The Information page is now displayed. Press MENU and select Save as Waypoint. New Route Menu GPSMAP 76 Owner's Manual 15

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GPSMAP 76 Owner’s Manual
15
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
>
C
REATING
A
N
EW
R
OUTE
Creating a New Route
There are several methods to create a route. Press
MENU
twice and select
Routes
. Highlight the
New
button on the Routes page and press
ENTER
. A blank
Route page is displayed. Press
MENU
to display the
Create Route
Options. Place the points in the route in
the order that you wish to navigate.
Use Map—
displays the Map page with the Map
Pointer active. You can now point at any location or
point on the map and enter it into the route.
When using the map to create a route, you can select
an existing User Waypoint/Map Feature, or you can
create a new waypoint. New waypoints are created
if you place the Map Pointer on a location that is not
a Map Feature. A new waypoint is stored in the User
Waypoint List and can be edited as any other User
Waypoint. When placing a new waypoint in a route,
you have to press
ENTER
to create the waypoint,
ENTER
to save the waypoint, and
ENTER
a final
time to insert it into the route.
If you place the Map Pointer on a Map Feature, such
as a road, park, or intersection, the GPSMAP 76 stores
that location only to the route using the feature name
as a reference. These points are not stored in the User
Waypoint List. To save a Map Feature Point as a User
Waypoint, highlight the point in the route and press
ENTER
. The Information page is now displayed. Press
MENU
and select
Save as Waypoint
.
New Route Menu