Placing a waypoint – Raymarine Radar equipment Raychart Chartplotter RC530 PLUS User Manual

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Chapter 5: Standard Chart Operations

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Moving a Waypoint

At the end is a section about using the ST60/80 Navigator Keypad to select,
edit, and name your waypoints.

Placing a Waypoint

The scenario Place and Goto a Waypoint on page 2-26 provides a simple
example of how to place a waypoint.

➤ To access the place waypoint soft keys, press MARKS:

➤ To place a waypoint at the cursor position or at the vessel 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.
The waypoint soft keys are displayed until you move the cursor away from
the waypoint or press CLEAR.

You can use the EDIT WAYPOINT soft key to name the waypoint as
described in Editing Waypoints below.

2. Press CLEAR or ENTER to remove the place waypoint soft keys.

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

1. Press MARKS, followed by the WAYPOINT LIST soft key. The Waypoint List

and associated soft keys are displayed.

2. Press the MAKE NEW WAYPOINT soft key followed by the LAT/LONG soft

key; the WPT POSITION (LAT/LONG) screen is displayed, with it’s associated
soft keys. The waypoint is placed at the current vessel position, or if not
available, the cursor position.

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PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR

PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL

WAYPOINT

LIST

MARKS

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PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR

PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL

WAYPOINT

LIST

LOAD/SAVE
USER CARD

MARKS

PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR

PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL

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GOTO

WAYPOINT

EDIT

WAYPOINT

ERASE

WAYPOINT

MOVE

WAYPOINT

MARKS

WAYPOINT

LIST

MAKE NEW
WAYPOINT

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