Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 - Manual (Page 184)

GPS NAVIGATION
190-00692-00 Rev. B 5-50 Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32
5.10 USER WAYPOINT INFORMATION (MFD)
User Waypoint
Name and Symbol
Figure 5-50 User WPT Information Page
Number of
Waypoint Slots
Used/Avaialble
Information
Reference
Waypoints
User Waypoint List
User waypoints may be created from the User Waypoint Information Page or the Navigation Map Page. To
create a new user waypoint from the User Waypoint Information Page, enter the name (identifier) and position,
or reference another waypoint by radial and distance.
Creating a new user waypoint:
1) Select the WPT Page Group.
2) Select the fifth rectangular page icon.
3) With the User Waypoint Information Page displayed, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
4) Enter a name for the new waypoint.
5) Press the ENT Key. The message ‘Are you sure you want to create the new user waypoint’ is displayed.
6) With ‘YES’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.
7) Highlight the latitude/longitude field or the Reference Waypoints field, depending on how the waypoint is to be
defined.
8) Enter the position coordinates or the radial and distance from the reference waypoint.
9) Press the ENT Key to accept the new waypoint.
10) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.