Creating Waypoints - Garmin GPS 150XL Pilot's Manual & Reference

The GPS 150XL' s AutoStore
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waypoints. AutoStore is used to instantly capture your present position as a user way-
point with a touch of a button and add the new waypoint to the end of a specified
route if desired.
To perform an AutoStore:
N O
1. Press and rotate
E
2. Press .
This will display the 'Save waypoint' screen, which will allow you to rename the
waypoint and choose the route to which it should be added. The GPS 150XL will
assign the next available three-digit number as the default waypoint name, preceded
by a '+' sign. This will help you differentiate AutoStore waypoints from other user
waypoints.
To change the default name or route of an AutoStore waypoint:
O
1. Rotate to select the name or route number field.
K
and O to enter the name or route number. If you do not want to add the way-
2. Use
point to a route, be sure to keep the route field blank.
E
3. Press to accept.
E
4. Press to confirm the 'ok?' prompt.
If the waypoint name you entered is already assigned to another waypoint, you
will be informed with the message 'WPT exists ______'. The default waypoint name
will be redisplayed, and you may enter a different name.
function provides another method of creating user
to display the position page or map page.
WPT KEY

Creating Waypoints

with AutoStore
AutoStore waypoint with default name.
The default waypoint name may be changed
before saving the waypoint.
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