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Creating Waypoints Graphically
Waypoints can also be quickly created with the Map
Page Arrow. When you move the cursor over a map
item, you see a highlighted description of that item.
The GPSMAP 96/96C uses the map item text shown
on the cartography as the default name and symbol for
the new waypoint.
To create a new waypoint using the Map
Page:
1. Press
PAGE
until the Map Page appears.
2. Use the
ROCKER
to move the Arrow to a map
point or map feature.
3. Press and quickly release
ENTER
to capture
the map point. Pressing and holding
ENTER
marks your present position, not the map
Panning Arrow’s location.
If you have highlighted a map feature, an
information page is shown after you press
ENTER
. Use the
ROCKER
to highlight Save
and press
ENTER
to save the item as a
waypoint.
4. The Waypoint Page appears. To accept the
waypoint with the default name and symbol,
highlight
OK
, and press
ENTER
.
To change the any information on the Waypoint
Page, highlight the appropriate field, and press
ENTER
. After entering and confirming your
changes, highlight
OK
, and press
ENTER
.
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