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Creating User Waypoints from the Map Page

The map page and panning target pointer (see page 33) provide a quick means of sav-

ing your present position as a user-defi ned waypoint.

To capture and save your present position as a user waypoint:

1a. With the map page displayed, press the small right knob (

r

) to activate the panning function.

The target pointer will appear at your present position.

2a. Press

E

to capture the position and display the user waypoint page.

3. A four-digit name is automatically assigned to the waypoint. To change this name, rotate the

large right knob (

d

) to highlight the name field, then use the small (

a

) and large (

d

) right

knobs to select a new name. Press

E

to accept the selected name.

4a. The cursor moves to the “Create?” action field. Press

E

to save the new waypoint.

Modifying User Waypoints

To modify an existing waypoint, select that waypoint on the user waypoint page and

enter the new position information directly over the old information.

To modify a user waypoint by changing its latitude/longitude position:

1b. With the user waypoint page displayed, press the small right knob (

r

) to activate the cursor.

2b. Use the small (

a

) and large (

d

) right knobs to enter the name of the desired waypoint and

press

E

.

3. Rotate the large right knob (

d

) to highlight the position field at the bottom of the page.

4b. Use the small (

a

) and large (

d

) right knobs to enter the new position coordinates and press

E

to accept the selected position.

5. The cursor moves to the “Modify?” action field. Press

E

to modify the waypoint.

6. Press the small right knob (

r

) to remove the flashing cursor.

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