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2. To navigate to the selected location: press
MENU
|
ENT
|
EXIT
. Follow steer-
ing arrow on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page.
Navigate to an Icon
Use the Navigate to Cursor command above, and use the cursor to se-
lect the icon.
Navigate to Point of Interest (POI)
For POIs that are in view on the map, you can easily use the Navigate
to Cursor command above; just use the cursor to select the POI. The
other method involves searching for POIs with the Find command. (see
Sec. 6, Searching, for detailed instructions on POI searches.)
Whenever you locate a POI, the Point of Interest information screen
appears (with phone number, position, etc.) and the
G
O
T
O
command is
automatically highlighted in the command box. To navigate to that
POI, press
ENT
and AirMap begins displaying navigation information
to that location.
Navigate to a Waypoint
You can select any waypoint visible on the Map Page with the cursor,
then use the Navigate to Cursor command. However, you can avoid
scrolling the map to pick your waypoint if you use the Find commands:
1. Press
FIND
|↓ to
M
Y
W
AYPOINTS
|
ENT
. To look up the nearest waypoint,
press
ENT
, or to look by name (and scroll through the entire waypoint
list), press ↓|
ENT
. For this example, look by name.
2. If your waypoint list is a long one, you can spell out the waypoint name
in the
F
IND
B
Y
N
AME
box to search for it. (Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first
character, then press → to move the cursor to the next character and re-
peat until the name is correct, then press
ENT
to jump to the list below.)
3. If the list is short, you can jump directly to the
F
IND
I
N
L
IST
box by
pressing
ENT
. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the waypoint name, press
ENT
and the
waypoint information screen appears with the
G
O
T
O
command selected.
4. To begin navigating to the waypoint, press
ENT
.
Navigate a Trail
NOTE:
Trails are described in more detail later in this section, under the
heading "Trails." If you are unfamiliar with plot trails, consider
skipping ahead and reading the introduction to them before read-
ing about trail navigation.
There are two methods for following your back trail. The simplest requires
no menu commands at all, but provides no navigation information during