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Creating a Waypoint

You can save your current location as a waypoint.

Hold the action key.

Select an option:

• To save the waypoint without changes, select Save.

• To make changes to the waypoint, select Edit, make

changes to the waypoint, and select Save.

Finding a Waypoint by Name

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints > Spell Search.

Select the action key, , and to enter characters.

Select _ > Done.

Select the waypoint.

Finding Nearby Locations

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints > Search Near.

Select an option:

• Select Waypoints to search near a waypoint.

• Select Cities to search near a city.

• Select Current Loc to search near your current location.

Navigating to a Waypoint

Select the action key.

Select Start GPS.

Wait while the device locates satellites.

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints, and select a waypoint from the list.

Select Go.

The device displays time to destination

, distance to

destination

, and estimated time of arrival

Select to view the compass page.

The two pointer marks

serve as a bearing pointer. The top

mark on the device points in the direction you are facing.

Align the pointer marks with the top mark on the device.

Continue in that direction until you reach the destination.

Editing a Waypoint

Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints.

Select a waypoint.

Select Edit.

Select an item to edit, such as the name.

Select the action key, , and to enter characters.

Select _ > Done.

Increasing the Accuracy of a Waypoint Location

You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When

averaging, the device takes several readings at the same

location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints.

Select a waypoint.

Select Average.

Move to the waypoint location.

Select Start.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

When the confidence reaches 100%, select Save.

For best results, collect four to eight samples for the waypoint,

waiting at least 90 minutes between samples.

Projecting a Waypoint

You can create a new location by projecting the distance and

bearing from a marked location to a new location.

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints.

Select a waypoint.

Select Project.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

The projected waypoint is saved with a default name.

Deleting a Waypoint

Select the action key.

Select Waypoints.

Select a waypoint.

Select Delete > Yes.

Deleting All Waypoints

Select the action key.

Select Setup > Reset > Waypoints > Yes.

Routes

A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you

to your final destination.

Creating a Route

Select the action key.

Select Routes > Create New.

Select First Point.

Select a category.

Select the first point on the route.

Select Next Point.

Repeat steps 4–6 until the route is complete.

Select Done to save the route.

Editing the Name of a Route

Select the action key.

Select Routes.

Select a route.

Select Rename.

Select the action key, , and to enter characters.

Select _ > Done.

Editing a Route

Select the action key.

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