Gps receiver reference – Garmin NavTalk User Manual

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SECTION6

GPS Receiver

Reference

To enter a name for the new waypoint:

1. Highlight the waypoint name field and press ENTER. Use

the ARROW Rocker Pad to enter the waypoint name and

press ENTER when finished.

To enter position coordinates for the new waypoint:

1. Highlight the waypoint coordinates field and press ENTER.

Use the arrow keypad to enter the position coordinates and

press ENTER when finished. (For lat/long coordinates,

enter both the latitude and longitude information before

pressing ENTER.)

To create the new waypoint by referencing

another position:

1. Highlight the reference waypoint name field and press

ENTER. Use the ARROW Rocker Pad to enter the name

of the reference waypoint and press ENTER. (If the refer-

ence waypoint name field is left blank, your present posi-

tion will be used as the reference position.)

2. Use the same procedure to enter the bearing (BRG) and

distance (DIST) from the reference waypoint to the new

waypoint. (Remember to press ENTER once each data

item is selected with the ARROW Rocker Pad.)

6.7 Waypoint List Options Menu

To display the Waypoint List options menu:

1. Press MENU twice from any page to select the Main Menu.
2. Highlight ‘Waypoints’ and press ENTER. A list of all way-

points stored in memory is displayed.

3. Press MENU to display the Waypoint List options menu.

In addition to ‘New Waypoint’, there are four addi-

tional options:

Show Map

- allows you to view the map area

around the highlighted waypoint. While viewing the
map display, you can also use the

ZOOM keys to see

additional detail on the map.

To view the map area around a highlight way-

point on the Waypoint List:

1. Select ‘Show Map’ and press ENTER.

Spell ‘n Find

- displays the Waypoint Edit Page for

any waypoint in memory, by typing in the first few
characters of the waypoint’s name.

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Referencing Another

Waypoint

Waypoint List Options

Menu

Viewing the Map Area

Around a Waypoint

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