Creating waypoints using the map, Creating a waypoint using coordinates – Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx User Manual

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Creating Waypoints Using the Map

You can quickly create a waypoint using the Map

Page. When you pan the map and move the arrow

over a map item, you see a highlighted description of

the item.

To create a waypoint using the Map Page:

1. On the Map Page, use the

ROCKER to move

the pointer to the map item you want to mark

as a waypoint.

2. Press and quickly release

ENTER to capture

that location and open the information page for

the map item.

3. Highlight

Save, and press ENTER.

If the map item selected contains no

information, a “No map information at this

point. Do you want to create a user waypoint

here?” message appears. Highlight

Yes, and

press

ENTER.

4. To change any information on the Waypoint

Page, highlight the appropriate field, and

press

ENTER to open the on-screen keypad.

After entering and confirming your changes,

highlight

OK, and press ENTER.

Information page for a

map point with data

Information page for a

map point without data

Creating a Waypoint Using Coordinates

You can manually enter location coordinates to create

a waypoint. This method is useful for creating a

waypoint at a specific latitude/longitude position from

a chart.

To create a new waypoint by entering

location coordinates:

1. Create a new waypoint, press

MARK.

2. On the Waypoint Page, highlight the

Location

field, and press

ENTER to open the on-screen

keypad.

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