Set home waypoint – Lowrance electronic iFINDER Go Handheld Mapping GPS Receiver User Manual

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selected. Once that happens, if you press

FIND

the Find Menu will pop

up with an extra option at the top of the list:

S

ELECTED

I

TEM

. Press

ENT

to

see the Waypoint Information screen for the selected item.

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."

Save Home Waypoint menu, left. At right, Home waypoint, with X

symbol and name. When selected by the cursor, the pop-up box appears.

The example shows waypoint set at the cursor location. If cursor was
not active, the point would be placed at the current position.
Caution:

Saving a new "Home" waypoint will overwrite and erase the
previous "Home" waypoint.

Navigate Back Home
This command will automatically take you back to the "Home"
waypoint you created.
1. Press

FIND

|

ENT

; then follow navigation arrows on the Map Page or

the compass rose on the Navigation Page.
To stop navigating to the waypoint, use the Cancel Navigation command.

Pop-up box

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