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Creating a Route/
Following a Route
To create a route using text:
1. Press the
MENU
key twice to display the Main Menu page. Use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to highlight
the ‘Route’ tab.
2. Press the
MENU
key to display the Route Options page. Select the ‘New Route’ option and press
ENTER
.
Or, highlight the fi rst available blank route slot and press
ENTER
.
3. Press
MENU
, select ‘Edit as Text’ and press
ENTER
.
4. Use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to highlight the fi rst blank fi eld under the word ‘Waypoint’ and press
ENTER.
5. From the ‘Find’ menu, highlight ‘Waypoints’ and press
ENTER
. (You may also choose from other
points, such as Cities, Tide Stations, etc. from this list.) Select the desired waypoint and press
ENTER
.
(See page 24 for searching for waypoints by spelling the name.)
6. On the Point Review or Waypoint Review page, ‘OK’ is automatically highlighted. Choose ‘Show Map’
and press
ENTER
to view the point on the map, then press
QUIT
to return to the Waypoint Review
page. With ‘OK’ highlighted, press
ENTER
to add the point to the route.
7. Repeat steps 4-6 until the desired route points have been entered. Press
QUIT
to return to the Route
List page.
Following a Route
Once a route has been created, it can be activated and used for navigation with the
NAV
key. A
route may be navigated in the same sequence as it was originally created, or inverted and navigated
from the end waypoint back to the beginning waypoint.
To activate and follow a route:
1. From any page, press the
NAV
key, then use the
ARROW KEYPAD
to highlight ‘Navigate Route’ and
press
ENTER
. (If you highlight a route name on the Route List or Route Review page and press
NAV
,
the window will automatically display, ‘Navigate <the route name>’.)
2. Highlight the route you wish to navigate and press
ENTER
.
3. Choose ‘Activate’ or ‘Reverse and Activate’ and press
ENTER
. (‘Activate’ will use the route as is,
‘Reverse and Activate’ will invert and activate it.) The Active Route page appears (see page 37).
Choose the type of point to add to the route.
Choose a waypoint from either the ‘By Name’ or ‘Nearest’ tab list.
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