Magellan GPS Tracker User Manual

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Saving Your Position Fix with a User-Created Name

To save a waypoint with a user-created name,

press MARK, press ENTER and the

ARROWs to enter alphanumeric characters.

Once you have entered the name, press

MARK again to save the waypoint.

You have the option of creating a message when you are naming

your waypoint. This will be explained in the Working with Way-

points section.

Creating a Waypoint

A waypoint is a recorded position that can be used in a route or a GOTO.

You can save up to 500 waypoints in your GPS Tracker and refer back to

them at any time, as long as the waypoints have been saved.

Press MARK. To create the waypoint,

highlight the data field you wish to change

and press ENTER. Use the ARROWs to

input the data and press ENTER to exit the

edit mode for that data field. To save the

changes you have made, press MARK or

highlight SAVE WPT and press ENTER.

MARK

34˚06.56N
117˚49.60W
900 FT
11:23:35PM
12JUN97

CREATE MSG

SAVE WPT
SAVE TO RTE

DOC

K

MARK

34˚06.56N
117˚49.60W
900 FT
11:23:35PM
12JUN97

CREATE MSG

SAVE WPT
SAVE TO RTE

DOC

K

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