Lowrance HDS-5m Gen2 HDS 5m 7m Operation Manual - Page 35

Routes, Edit Waypoint icon and color, Create Route from Chart

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Chart Edit Waypoint icon and color You can change the default waypoint icon and color from the Edit Waypoint menu. Edit Icon menu Icon color palette Use the Edit Icon menu and Edit Icon Color menu to change the appearance of icons on the Chart page. Routes Routes make it easier to plan trips to desired destinations and backtrack to a previous location. A route is a series of waypoints linked together to mark a course of travel. A route must have at least two waypoints. The route segment between two waypoints is called a leg. The legs of a route are based on straight lines between waypoints. A route gives you the ability to navigate to several waypoints in an ordered sequence without having to manually select the next waypoint in the series. Create Route from Chart page To create a new route open the Chart menu and select New Route. You can use the cursor on the Chart page to create a route. To Create a New Route from the Chart page: 1. Press the Menu key and select New Route from the Chart menu, press enter. 2. Move the cursor to the start of the route and press ENTER to set the first waypoint. Move the cursor to the next location and press ENTER to set a second waypoint 33

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Chart
Edit Waypoint icon and color
You can change the default waypoint icon and color from the Edit Waypoint menu.
Routes
Routes make it easier to plan trips to desired destinations and backtrack to a previous
location. A route is a series of waypoints linked together to mark a course of travel. A
route must have at least two waypoints. The route segment between two waypoints
is called a leg.
The legs of a route are based on straight lines between waypoints. A route gives you
the ability to navigate to several waypoints in an ordered sequence without having
to manually select the next waypoint in the series.
Create Route from Chart page
To create a new route open the Chart menu and select
New Route
. You can use the
cursor on the Chart page to create a route.
To Create a New Route from the Chart page:
Press the
1.
MENU
key and select
New Route
from the Chart menu,
press
ENTER
.
Move the cursor to the start of the route and press
2.
ENTER
to set
the first waypoint. Move the cursor to the next location and press
ENTER
to set a second waypoint
Use the Edit Icon menu and Edit
Icon Color menu to change the
appearance of icons on the Chart
page.
Edit Icon menu
Icon color palette