Editing text sort or search, Editing text, Sort option – Cobra Electronics GPS 100 User Manual

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Sort Or Search

Editing Text

To enter or change the information displayed or enter information into a search
field for a waypoint, track or route, use the following procedure:

1. From any screen that allows you to enter letters, numbers or symbols

(names of waypoints/tracks/routes, dates, etc.), use the ZOOM IN/OUT
button to scroll to the field you want to edit and press the ENTER button

Ẅ.

2. Highlight the space where you want to insert a letter or symbol, or the

character you want to change

ẅ. Press the ENTER button to bring up a

pop-up menu showing the characters to choose from

Ẇ.

3. Scroll through the characters until the one you want is highlighted

Ẇ.

Press the ENTER button to select it. The new character appears in place
and is highlighted.

4. Press the ENTER button again to accept the new character

Ẉ. The

character next to it will be highlighted

ẇ.

Repeat the same procedure to change the next character if desired. Press the
ZOOM IN/OUT button to skip characters you do not want to change.

To clear a selected character and all characters that follow it, highlight the

Backspacer symbol (at the end of the menu)

ẉ. Press the ENTER

button to finish editing.

5. When you have finished entering or changing all characters, press the

ENTER button. Highlight the

Down character (at the beginning of

the menu) and press the ENTER button

Ẋ.

If necessary, use the ZOOM IN/OUT button to scroll to the next field you
want to edit and follow the same procedure to enter or change characters.

Use ZOOM

IN/OUT
Button

Highlighting

Spaces

Access Menu

of Characters

Next Character

Appears

Accept New

Character

Clear a

Character

Highlight “Down”

Character

Waypoints

List

Sort Menu

Search

Symbols List

Choosing Your

Letter

Sort Option

1. From any screen with the SORT option, highlight and select SORT

Ẅ.

2. Choose from the following choices:

• Alphabetically by name:

a. The list of waypoints and 4 options will be presented: NAME,

SYMBOL, NEAREST, MOST RECENT. Highlight and select NAME

ẅ.

• By a chosen symbol (with the selected symbol listed first and waypoints

with the same symbol sorted alphabetically):

a. The list of waypoints and 4 options will be presented: NAME,

SYMBOL, NEAREST, MOST RECENT. Highlight and select SYMBOL

ẅ.

b. A list of waypoint symbols appears. Highlight and select the symbol

you want at the top of the list

Ẇ.

• Nearest waypoint to your current location:

a. The list of waypoints and 4 options will be presented: NAME,

SYMBOL, NEAREST, MOST RECENT. Highlight and select

NEAREST

ẅ.

• According to when they were saved with the most recently saved

waypoint listed first:

a. The list of waypoints and 4 options will be presented: NAME,

SYMBOL, NEAREST, MOST RECENT. Highlight and select MOST
RECENT

ẅ.

3. The waypoint list appears sorted. Continue your pervious activities.

Search Option

To search any list of waypoints for a particular name:
1. From any screen with the SEARCH option, highlight and select SEARCH

Ẅ.

2. Select (by pressing the ENTER button) the highlighted blank space to enter

the first letter of the name you are searching for (see “Editing Text,”
page 29)

ẇ.

3. The waypoints containing that letter first appear at the top of the list.

• Continue to enter letters into the blanks until the waypoint you are

searching for appears highlighted at the top of the list

Ẉ.

• Accept the current highlighted waypoint. Scroll to select the waypoint

you are searching for.

4. Continue your previous activities.

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