Finding points on land, Aviation – Garmin GPSMAP 496 User Manual

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual

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Aviation

Basic Operation in Aviation Mode >

Finding Points on Land

Finding Points on Land

To take full advantage of the trip-planning capabilities of the

GPSMAP 496, you can find points on the land and then create a

turn-by-turn route (auto-route) to that point. For example, you can

find a restaurant to eat dinner at when you land.

To Find Land Points:

1. Press

Direct To to show the Go To Page.

2. Press

MENU to open the options menu.

Go To Page Options Menu

3. Highlight

Find Land Points, and press ENTER. The Find Menu

opens.

Find Menu

4. Press

MENU to select the search method. For example, if you

want to find a land point near you destination, select

Near

Destination, and press ENTER.

5. Highlight the find menu icon for the category, and press

ENTER.

6. Enter the necessary information, such as the restaurant name

and press

ENTER. Refer to

page 58

for complete information.

7. Select

Save to save the location as a waypoint to use later when

creating a route. Select

Show Map to show the location on the

map, or select

OK to return to the search results list.

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