Cobra GPS 100 Operating Instructions Manual page 12

2.4
N AV D ATA PA G E
Waypoints: Creating New
Nav Data New
Page Waypoint
Current or Information
Manual Screen
Information Return to Nav
Screen Data Page
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Creating a New Waypoint
To mark your current location as a new waypoint:
Waypoint shortcut: To mark a new waypoint using current location,
press and hold the ENTER button for 2 seconds. A confirmation window
will pop up.
1. From the Nav Data Page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and
select WAYPOINTS by pressing the ENTER button
select NEW .
2. Highlight and select MARK CURRENT . The waypoint information screen
appears . A default name (a 3-digit number) and symbol (a flag) will
be assigned. You can either accept the default name and symbol or rename
and change the symbol of the waypoint (see "Editing Text", page 29).
3. When you have finished editing your new waypoint, select SAVE
return to the main Nav Data page . To return to the main Nav Data
Page without saving the new waypoint, press the PAGE button
To enter any location as a new waypoint manually:
1. From the Nav Data Page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button
and select WAYPOINTS by pressing the ENTER button
select NEW .
2. Highlight and select MANUAL . The waypoint information screen
appears . A default name (a 3-digit number) and symbol (a flag)
will be assigned. You can either accept the default name and symbol or
rename and change the symbol of the waypoint (see "Editing Text,"
page 29). The Location field will blink.
3. Enter the location (latitude and longitude) of your new waypoint,(see
"Editing Text," page 29).
4. Highlight Elevation, the field will blink. Enter the location's elevation
(see "Editing Text," page 29).
NOTE: ELEVATION does not need to be entered to save your new waypoint.
5. When you have finished editing your new waypoint, select SAVE
return to the main Nav Data page . To return to the main Nav Data
Page without saving the new waypoint, press the Page button
"GoTo" a Selected Waypoint
To make the map show the navigational path to a selected waypoint:
1. From the Nav Data Page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and
select WAYPOINTS by pressing the ENTER button
SELECT .
2. Highlight and select the waypoint you want to navigate or "GoTo"
The waypoint information screen for that waypoint appears with four
Highlight and
selections: GoTo, Edit, Delete and Preview
3. Highlight and select GOTO to navigate to your selected waypoint
This will bring up the Map page with the GoTo path between your current
position and the selected "GoTo" waypoint
NOTE: You can Preview the selected waypoint's location on the map by
selecting PREVIEW in the waypoint information screen. Selecting OK in the
to
Preview screen will return you to the waypoint information screen.
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While in the Gauges Page, a navigation or "GoTo" is illustrated by a flag and
hiker icon in the bottom right hand corner of the screen. Also, your selected
GoTo waypoint and distance to that waypoint are shown above
the compass .
Highlight and
to
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Waypoints: GoTo
Nav Data
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Select
Waypoint
"GoTo" on
Map Page
2.4
Selecting Stored
Waypoint
Waypoint
Information
"GoTo" on
Gauges Page
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