Waypoints, Aypoints, Or “t – Garmin GPSMAP 7215 User Manual

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GPSMAP

®

6000/7000 Series Owner’s Manual

Navigation

Waypoints

You can store up to 5000 waypoints with a user-defined name, symbol, depth, water temperature, and comment

for each waypoint.

Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint

From the Home screen, select

Mark

.

Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location

1. From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Waypoints

>

New Waypoint

>

Move

.

2. Indicate the location of the waypoint:

• Select

Use Chart

to move the waypoint while viewing a chart. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the

Rocker to select a new location on the chart. For the GPSMAP 7000 series, touch a new location on the

chart. Select

Move Waypoint

.

• Select

enter Position

to move the waypoint using coordinates. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the

Rocker to enter the coordinates of the new location. For the GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen

keyboard. Select

Done

.

Marking and Navigating to an MOB Location

When you mark a waypoint, you can designate it as a man overboard (MOB) location.

From any screen, select

Mark

>

Man overboard

.

An international MOB symbol marks the active MOB point and the chartplotter sets a course back to the

marked location using the Go To feature.

Viewing a List of all Waypoints

From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Waypoints

.

Editing a Saved Waypoint

1. From the Home screen, select

Information

>

User Data

>

Waypoints

.

2. Select a waypoint.
3. Select

Review

>

edit

.

4. Complete an action:

• Select

Name

. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker to change the name. For the GPSMAP

7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard. Select

Done

.

• Select

Symbol

. Select a new symbol.

• Select

Depth

. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker or the Numeric Keypad to change the

depth. For the GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard. Select

Done

.

• Select

Water temp

. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker or the Numeric Keypad to change

the water temperature. For the GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard. Select

Done

.

• Select

Comment

. For the GPSMAP 6000 series, use the Rocker to change the comment. For the

GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard. Select

Done

.

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