Placing a waypoint, Figure 3-17: waypoint soft keys, Figure 3-18: waypoint list and soft keys – Raymarine GPS Plotter User Manual

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Chapter 3: Operation

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Placing a Waypoint

To access the Place Waypoint soft keys, press MARK; the Place
Waypoint soft keys are displayed as shown in Figure 3-17:

Figure 3-17: Waypoint Soft Keys

To place a waypoint at the cursor (plotter screen) or the vessel’s current
position:

1. Press either the PLACE WPT AT CURSOR or the PLACE WPT AT VESSEL

soft key. The waypoint is added to the Waypoint List and tagged using
the next available number.
If you place a waypoint at the cursor, the Waypoint soft keys shown
in Figure 3-23 are shown. Press CLEAR to remove these softkeys.

2. Press CLEAR to remove the Place Waypoint soft keys.

To place a waypoint as a latitude/longitude position using the Waypoint
List:

1. Press MARK, followed by the WAYPOINT LIST soft key; the Waypoint

List and associated soft keys are displayed as shown in Figure 3-18:

Figure 3-18: Waypoint List and Soft Keys

The list details all waypoints in alpha-numerical order. The selected
waypoint is indicated by the highlight bar; its position in Lat/Long,
bearing and range, date, time and, if placed at vessel, depth and tem-
perature (if available) are shown.

PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR

PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL

WAYPOINT

LIST

D4905-1

GOTO

WAYPOINT

EDIT

WAYPOINT

MAKE NEW
WAYPOINT

WAYPOINT
TRANSFER

SYMBOL NAME

WPT 001
WPT 002
WPT 003
WPT 004

N 50°50^000
W 001°06^000

POSITION

BRG 348°m

RNG 1.00nm

TEMP 20°C
DATE 23/11/01

DEPTH 12.3m
TIME 08:45:12

WAYPOINT LIST

D4906-2

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