Reference – Garmin GPS 40 User Manual

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To create a route in the GPS 40:

1. Press

E

to begin route number selection.

2. Use the

U

or

D

key to enter a route number.

3. Press the

E

key to confirm the route number.

4. Press

E

to begin entry of a route comment.

(Note that the default (first and last waypoint)
comment will only appear if the comment field
is blank).

5. Enter your comment and press the

E

key.

6. Highlight the No. 1 waypoint field and press

E

.

7. Enter the name of the first waypoint of your route

and press

E

.

8. Continue entering the rest of your waypoints in

order, using the

E

key to start and confirm

each field entry. The list will automatically scroll
down as needed to enter up to 30 waypoints.

9. After you have finished entering all your way-

points, press

P

to return to the Menu Page.

The route definition page is also used to copy a

route to another route number. This feature is use-
ful when you make changes to the active route and
want to save the new route and the original route.
To copy a route:

1. Press

E

to begin route number selection.

2. Enter the route number to be copied and

press

E

.

3. Move the field highlight to the ‘copy’ field and

press

E

.

4. Scroll through the available routes and select a

destination route number. Only open routes will
be available as choices. Press the

E

key to

copy the route.

5. Press the

P

key to return to the Menu Page.

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Reference

Creating

and Copying

Routes

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