Lowrance electronic AirMap 500 User Manual

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Create Waypoint at Current Position

While you are traveling, press

ENT

|

ENT

. The waypoint is saved and

automatically given a name with a sequential number, such as "way-
point 002." The waypoint symbol and number appear on the map.

Create a Man Overboard Waypoint
This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to
the location where the feature was activated. To activate it, press the

ZOUT

and

ZIN

keys at the same time. Your position at the time these

keys are pressed is used as the man overboard position. The unit auto-
matically begins navigating to the MOB waypoint. For further details,
see the subject Navigating Back to a Man Overboard Waypoint earlier
in this section.

Selecting a Waypoint
To select a waypoint on the map (for navigating to, for editing, etc.,) use
the arrow keys and center the cursor over the waypoint. A highlighted
halo will appear around the waypoint.

Delete a Waypoint
To delete a waypoint: press

FIND

|

ENT

|

↓ to

N

AME

|

ENT

|

ENT

|

↓ to way-

point name|

ENT

|

→ to

D

ELETE

|

ENT

|

← to

Y

ES

|

ENT

. To return to the pre-

vious page, press

EXIT|EXIT

.

Edit a Waypoint

Waypoint Name

To edit waypoint name: press

FIND

|

ENT

|

↓ to

N

AME

|

ENT

|

ENT

|

↓ to way-

point name|

ENT

|

→ to

E

DIT

N

AME

|

ENT

|

← to

Y

ES

|

ENT

. To return to the

previous page, press

EXIT|EXIT

.

Waypoint Symbol

To edit waypoint symbol: 1. press

FIND

|

ENT

|

↓ to

N

AME

|

ENT

|

ENT

|

↓ to

waypoint name|

ENT

|

→ to

E

DIT

S

YMBOL

|

ENT

. 2. Use arrow keys to select

desired symbol and press

ENT

. To return to the previous page, press

EXIT|EXIT|EXIT

.

Waypoint Position

To edit waypoint position: 1. press

FIND

|

ENT

|

↓ to

N

AME

|

ENT

|

ENT

|

↓ to

waypoint name|

ENT

|

→ to

E

DIT

P

OSITION

|

ENT

.

2. Latitude: press

ENT

, then press

↑ or ↓ to change the first character,

then press

→ to the next character and repeat until the latitude is cor-

rect. Press

EXIT

.

3. Longitude: press

↓|

ENT

, then press

↑ or ↓ to change the first charac-

ter, then press

→ to the next character and repeat until the latitude is

correct. Press

EXIT

.

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