Garmin GPSMAP 172C - Manual (Page 62)

To view details about an item:
1. With the desired item highlighted in the search results list, press ENTER.
2. An Information page appears with details about the item organized in a tabbed format. Depending
on the type of item, additional options are available for viewing the item on the map, viewing notes
on a MapSource or BlueChart map, viewing a tide chart, viewing a list of maps on your data card,
and viewing the next item in the search results list.
The Find option supports a “find from” feature, which allows you to center your search around an
item that you have just found. For example, you search for “Restricted Areas” and the search shows an
“Anchoring Prohibited” search result. If you press FIND again, you see “From Anchoring Prohibited” as
the new search from point. You may also use the Find feature to center your search from any waypoint,
route list entry, map item or tide station. Highlight the item you want to Find ‘from’, and press the
FIND key.
Find Options
Using the Find options, you may search from various map data and utilize variety of nearest
criteria for all items, except waypoints. Available Find options are:
• Nearest To Boat— centers search from your boat’s current location
• Nearest To Other— allows you to choose another map location from which to search.
• Nearest To Next— centers search from the next point of your active route.
• Nearest To Destination— centers search from the last point of your active route.
To find an item using the find options:
1 From any page, press FIND.
2. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the desired category from the list and press ENTER.
3 From the search results list, press MENU, then highlight the desired option and press ENTER.
Find Menu Options
Additional Information Window
Additional Information
Tabs
Additional Option
Buttons
Distance, Bearing,
Coordinates of item

Reference
Find Options