Set home waypoint – Lowrance electronic iFINDER GO User Manual

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Waypoint Information screen with the lake nearest our position, Skia-

took Lake. Screen shows name, map category, latitude/longitude, dis-

tance to the location and its compass bearing. Figure at left shows Go

To command; right figure shows Find On Map command.

5. iFINDER's map appears, with the cross-hair cursor highlighting the
lake's waypoint symbol. A pop-up name box identifies the map place. A
data box at the bottom of the screen continues to display the location's
latitude and longitude, distance and bearing.

Map screen showing Finding Waypoint,

the result of a Water search.

6. To clear the search and return to the last page displayed, press

EXIT

|

EXIT

|

EXIT

. (Before you completely exited out of the Search menus,

you could have gone looking for another place.)

Set Home Waypoint

A waypoint is simply an electronic "address," based on the latitude and
longitude of a position on the earth. Easy Mode allows you to save two
waypoints (Home and Man Overboard). To save a Home Waypoint: 1.
Press and release

ENT

. 2. The

S

AVE

A

S

H

OME

W

AYPOINT

?

menu appears,

with

Y

ES

highlighted. To accept yes, press

ENT

. The waypoint appears

on the map as an X, named "Home."

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