Garmin GPSMAP 175 - Manual (Page 21)

GETTING STARTED
Reviewing & Creating Waypoints on the Map
A. Create waypoints
from the map by
moving the cursor to
the desired position
and pressing the
EDIT/ENTER key.
B. The create new
waypoint page
assigns the next
available three-digit
number as the default name. If you are creating a waypoint at an on-screen
navaid, the icon and name will be used as the default symbol and comment.
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Once the cursor is over the TOUR3 waypoint, you’ll notice that the waypoint
symbol and name will become highlighted, and the data field at the top of the
page will display the waypoint name, the range and bearing from your present
position, and the coordinates for the waypoint.
To review the waypoint page for a selected waypoint:
1. Press the T key.
2. To return to the map page, press T again.
The cursor can also be used to create new waypoints right from the map display.
To create a new waypoint using the cursor:
1. Use the R keypad to move the cursor as close as possible to the following
position: N 35º 02.129’; W 076º 26.106’ (Use the data window to verify the
cursor position.)
2. Press the T key to capture the cursor position.
3. Use the R key to highlight the waypoint symbol field.
4. Press T to access the symbol page.
5. Press the DOWN arrow of the R keypad twice to select the wreck symbol.
6. Press T to confirm, and T again to finish.
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