Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual page 115

Creating User Waypoints from the Navigation
Map Page
The Navigation Map Page and panning target pointer
provide a quick means of saving your present position as
a user-defined waypoint.
To capture and save your present position
as a user waypoint:
1. With the Navigation Map Page displayed, push
the joystick to activate the panning function.
The target pointer is displayed at your present
position.
Press the ENT key to capture the pointers posi-
2.
tion and display the User Waypoint Informa-
tion Page (only true when the pointer is not
currently highlighting a waypoint).
Turn the small and large FMS knobs to select a
3.
waypoint name.
Press the ENT key to accept the selected
4.
name. The first reference waypoint field is
highlighted.
5. Turn the small and large FMS knobs to enter the
identifier of the reference waypoint. The refer-
ence waypoint can be an airport, VOR, NDB,
intersection or another user waypoint. Press
the ENT key to accept the selected identifier.
6. The cursor moves to the radial (RAD) field.Turn
the small and large FMS knobs to enter the
radial from the reference waypoint to the new
user waypoint. Press the ENT key to accept the
selected radial.
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7. The cursor moves to the distance (DIS) field.
Turn the small and large FMS knobs to enter
the distance from the reference waypoint to
the new user waypoint. Press the ENT key to
accept the selected distance.
8. Press the FMS knob to remove the flashing
cursor.
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