Waypoints, Routes, And Tracks; Waypoints; Marking Your Current Location; Marking A Waypoint Using The Map - Garmin Alpha 300i Owner's Manual

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Waypoints

Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device. Waypoints can mark where you are, where you are
going, or where you have been. You can add details about the location, such as name, elevation, and depth.
You can add a .gpx file that contains waypoints by transferring the file to the GPX folder
Handheld Device to a Computer,

Marking Your Current Location

1 Select Mark Waypoint.
2 Select an option:
• Select New.
• Select a default location name, such as Truck or Camp.
3 Edit the location information (optional).
4 Select Save.

Marking a Waypoint Using the Map

1 Select
.
2 Select a location on the map.
3 Select the information bar at the top of the screen.
4 Select
> OK.

Editing a Waypoint

Before you can edit a waypoint, you must create a waypoint.
1 From the main menu, select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select an item to edit, such as the name.
4 Enter the new information.

Repositioning a Waypoint to Your Current Location

You can change the position of a waypoint. For example, if you move your vehicle, you can change the location
to your current position.
1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select
> Reposition Here.
The waypoint location changes to your current location.

Moving a Waypoint on the Map

1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select
> Move Waypoint.
4 Select the new location on the map.
5 Select Move.
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