Creating waypoints using the map, Creating a waypoint using coordinates – Garmin GPSMAP 60Cx 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

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 by pressing

MARK.

2. On the Waypoint Page, highlight the

Location

field, and press

ENTER to open the on-screen

keypad.

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