Garmin GPS 12CX - Manual (Page 36)

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Quickly edit or remove proximity
waypoints, by highlighting the way-
point name and pressing
ENTER .
The compass heading (BRG) and
distance (DST) to the nine nearest
waypoints are updated continu-
ously.
The Proximity Alarm will trigger
when the distance to the waypoint
is smaller than the distance entered
in the ‘DST’ field.
Nearest Waypoints Page
The nearest waypoints page shows the nine nearest
waypoints that are within 100 miles of your present posi-
tion, with the bearing and distance noted for each
waypoint. This page will also let you retrieve a waypoint
definition page or GOTO a selected waypoint right from
the list.
To review the definition page of a selected waypoint:
1. Highlight the desired waypoint.
2. Press ENTER .
To return to the nearest waypoint page:
1. Highlight ‘DONE?’.
2. Press ENTER .
To go to a highlighted list waypoint:
1. Highlight the desired waypoint, and press GOTO .
2. Press ENTER.
Proximity Waypoint Page
The GPS 12CX’s proximity waypoint function warns
you when you are getting too close to hazardous way-
points. This function allows you to create up to nine
proximity waypoints and designate an alarm circle for
each waypoint. If you enter this circle, a warning message
will alert you.
To enter a proximity waypoint from the Main Menu Page:
1. Highlight ‘PROXIMITY WPTS’ and press ENTER .
2. Highlight the first empty waypoint field and press
ENTER .
3. Use the ROCKER to scroll through stored waypoints
until the desired waypoint appears.
4. Press ENTER . The distance (DST) field will be auto-
matically highlighted. Press ENTER and enter the de-
sired distance.
5. Press the ENTER key.
To review or remove a proximity waypoint:
1. Using the ROCKER , select a proximity waypoint
and press ENTER .
2. Highlight ‘REVIEW?’ or ‘REMOVE?’ and press ENTER .
If ‘REVIEW?’ is chosen, the waypoint page will ap-
pear, and you may make any changes to the selected
waypoint. If ‘REMOVE?’ is chosen, the proximity way-
point will be removed from the list. Press
QUIT or PAGE
to return to the Main Menu Page.
R E F E R E N C E
Main Menu—
Nearest &
Proximity
Waypoint Pages