Creating a Waypoint by Entering Coordinates
You can manually enter location coordinates to create a waypoint.
This method is useful for creating a waypoint at a specific
latitude/longitude position from a chart.
To create a new waypoint by entering location
coordinates:
1. Press and hold
ENTER/MARK
to create a waypoint. The
new waypoint is created with the next available waypoint
number and the receiver’s last known location as the default
location.
2. On the New Waypoint Page, highlight the
Location
field, and
press
ENTER
.
Entering location coordinates.
3. Use the
ROCKER
to enter location coordinates, and press
ENTER
when finished.
To change any of the other information on the New Map
Waypoint Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press
ENTER
. After entering your changes, highlight
OK
, and press
ENTER
.
Reviewing a Waypoint
After you create and store a waypoint, you can modify, review,
rename, move, or delete it at any time using the Waypoint Review
and Waypoint Edit Pages.
To access the Waypoint Review Page:
Highlight a waypoint on the Map Page, and then press
ENTER
to open the Waypoint Review Page. If the waypoint
is located on a map feature or MapSource or BlueChart g2
feature, the Waypoint Review Page might include additional
tabs containing information about other features at that
location.
Waypoint Review Page
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