Waypoints & database – Garmin GPS 165 TSO User Manual

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User Waypoint Information

In addition to the airport, VOR, NDB and intersection waypoints contained in your

NavData® card, the GPS 155 allows you to store up to 1,000 user-defined waypoints.
Once a user waypoint is created, two user waypoint pages will display the following
information:

• Waypoint identifier
• Position in latitude and longitude
• Identifier, range and bearing from a reference waypoint
• User comments

To scroll between the user waypoint position page and the user comments page,

rotate

O. User waypoints may be created or modified using the W key. After select-

ing the waypoint identifier, as shown on page 25, you will be prompted to enter infor-
mation if the waypoint is new. There are three ways to create a user waypoint’s position
from the

W key:

1. Enter the exact position of the new waypoint.
2. Reference a known waypoint.
3. Enter a range and bearing from your current position.

To create or edit a user waypoint:

1. Press

W

.

2. Use

O

to highlight the ‘user?’ field. Press

E

.

3. Use

K

and

O

to enter the waypoint identifier. Press

E

.

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WAYPOINTS & DATABASE

User Waypoint Overview

User Waypoint Comments Page.

User Waypoint Position Page.

Entering a user waypoint name.

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