Viewing The Information Page; Using The Find From Feature - Garmin GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Manual

Basic Operation
Finding an Item in Marine
or Automotive Mode
Exit Information Page
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To fi nd an item from another location through the Map Page:
1 From the Map Page, use the
2. Using the ARROW KEYPAD,
3. Using the
ARROW KEYPAD,
item's information page automatically opens, allowing you to save the item as a waypoint, show the
item on the map, or automatically create a route to (Go To) the item.

Viewing the Information Page

Each item listed in the Find Menu results list has an information page. The information page displays
a variety of information about the map item.
To view details about an item:
1. With the desired item highlighted in the search results list, press
2. An Information page appears with details about the item in a tabbed format. Depending on the
type of item, additional options are available for viewing the item on the Map, viewing notes on a
MapSource or BlueChart map, viewing a tide chart, viewing the list of maps on your data card, and
viewing the next item in the search results list.

Using the Find From Feature

The Find option also supports a "fi nd from" feature that allows you to center your search around
an item that you have just found. For example, you search for 'Restricted Areas' and the search shows
an "Anchoring Prohibited" search result. If you press NRST/FIND again, you will see "From Anchoring
Prohibited" as the new search from point. You may also use the Find feature to center your search from
any waypoint, route list entry, map item or tide station. Highlight the item you want to Find 'from,' and
press the NRST/FIND key.
to pan to the desired location and press
ARROW KEYPAD
highlight the desired category from the list and press
highlight the desired item from the list and press
.
NRST/FIND
ENTER/MARK .
. The
ENTER/MARK
ENTER/MARK .