Waypoint List Operations - Raymarine GPS navigation Operation Manual

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3.6.4.3 Storing by Bearing/distance
Occasionally, you may wish to enter a waypoint into memory by describing
the waypoint's position as a bearing and distance from your own current
position. This is easily accomplished with your NAV unit.
However, while describing a range or distance from your vessel should not
be a problem, it is important to make sure your "bearing" information is in
"magnetic" IF the magnetic variation is "ON".
If you wish to enter a waypoint position as a bearing and range from your
present position, press the
menuscreen.
WAYPOINTTYPE
First, type the numeric value of the
information. Begin the entry with "0" if the
(BRG)
bearing is less than 100'. Presdmlwhen the
bearing value is displayed correctly.
Example: Press 0,4,5, -1 for
Bearing = 45'
Now
the
(RNG)
DISTANCE
the range is less than 10.0 miles, type a "0" first, followed by the remaining
two digits. Press
Example: Press 0,6,4,-i for Range = 6.4 nm.
If you make an error entering the numeric value, press t.hejj[ key.
Then retype the correct value.
When [B] is pressed, the display will calculate a L/L to store as the
waypoint. During this time, the unit will display a
Please wait for the message to disappear before continuing to the next
operation. The screen will change back to the Waypoint Directory.

3.6.5 Waypoint List Operations

As mentioned earlier, the Waypoint List lets you scan through the contents
of the waypoint memories. You can select any of the stored waypoints to
Edit, Copy, Protect, Measure or Erase from this page. In addition the
be re-sorted alphabetically by name for ease in locating specific waypoints
using themsoftkey.
OPERATION 3-24
R
BEA
ING
can be entered using three digits (up to 99.9). If
value is displayed correctly.
DISTANCE
on the
STORE
N 4 2 ' 4 2 . 1 0 '
W 072O 10.66'
0
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