Garmin GPSMAP 496 User Manual

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To create a route graphically:

1. Press

MENU twice to show the Main Menu. Use the ROCKER

to highlight

Route from the vertical list of tabs.

2. Press

MENU to show the Route options menu. Select New

Route, and press ENTER.

3. Highlight the first blank slot in the Route List Page, and press

MENU. Use the ROCKER to highlight Edit on Map, and

press

ENTER.

4. Use the

ROCKER to highlight the location, and press ENTER.

Press

MENU and select Append To Route.

If you select an area of the map that is not a feature or

waypoint, a new waypoint is created for that location. Press

ENTER on the New Waypoint Page to save the location as

a waypoint and continue adding points to your route. You

can edit the properties of this waypoint as you can with any

waypoint.

Creating a New Route on the Map

5. Repeat until you have added all points to the route.
6. When finished, press

QUIT twice to return to the Route

Review Page.

OR

Press

MENU, highlight Edit as Text, and press ENTER to

view the Route Review Page.

To follow a saved route in Automotive Mode:

1. Press

MENU twice to show the Main Menu. Use the ROCKER

to highlight

Route from the vertical list of tabs.

2. Highlight the route you want to start, and press

MENU.

3. Highlight

Activate Route, and press ENTER.

4. The Active Route Page opens. Press

MENU. Highlight Follow

Roads, and press ENTER. The GPSMAP 496 automatically

generates a turn-by-turn route following roads.

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