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Stopping Navigation
While navigating, from an applicable chart, select an option:
Select Options > Stop Navigation.
When navigating with Auto Guidance, select Options > Navigation Options > Stop Navigation.
Select .
Waypoints
Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device. Waypoints can mark where you are, where you are
going, or where you have been. You can add details about the location, such as name, elevation, and depth.
Marking Your Present Location as a Waypoint
From any screen, select Mark.
Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location
1From a chart, select Info > Waypoints > New Waypoint.
2Select an option:
To create the waypoint by entering position coordinates, select Enter Coordinates, and enter the
coordinates.
To create the waypoint using a chart, select Use Chart, select the location, and select Create Waypoint.
To create the waypoint using a range (distance) and bearing, select Enter Range/Bearing, and enter the
information.
Marking a Man Overboard or Other SOS Location
You must connect a VHF radio to the chartplotter before you can use the chartplotter to initiate SOS calls.
You can use the chartplotter to mark a man overboard or SOS location and immediately begin navigating to
the marked location. If you have a VHF radio connected to the chartplotter, you can also broadcast the SOS
information.
1Select SOS.
2Select Man Overboard or the SOS type.
3If necessary, select Yes to navigate to the SOS location.
If you selected Yes, the chartplotter sets a direct course back to the location.
The call details are sent to the VHF radio. You must send the call using the radio.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new waypoint by projecting the distance and bearing from a different location. This can be
helpful when creating sail racing start and finish lines.
1Select Info > Waypoints > New Waypoint > Enter Range/Bearing.
2If necessary, select a reference point on the chart.
3Select Enter Range/Bearing.
4Enter the distance, and select Done.
5Enter the bearing, and select Done.
6Select Create Waypoint.
Viewing a List of all Waypoints
Select an option:
Select Info > Waypoints.
From a chart or 3D chart view, select Options > Waypoints.
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