Garmin GPSMAP 130 Owner's Manual And Reference Manual page 47

Reference Waypoints
A new waypoint may also be created without knowing position coordinates by
entering its range and bearing from an existing waypoint or your present position.
The GPSMAP 130 will then calculate the position coordinates for you, using the
reference selected.
To create a new waypoint using a reference waypoint:
1. Select the 'Create Waypoint' option from the main menu page and press
2. Enter the name, icon and comment for the new waypoint.
3. Highlight the reference waypoint field and press
4. Enter the name of the reference waypoint using the
the waypoint from the nearest list, waypoint list, or map display. Leave the reference
field blank to use your present position.
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5. Press to begin entry of the bearing from your reference waypoint to the new way-
point position. Enter the bearing and press
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6. Press to begin entry of the distance from your reference waypoint to the new way-
point position. Enter the distance and press
automatically be calculated.
7. Highlight the 'Done' prompt and press
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keypad, or press
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. The position for the new waypoint will
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to finish.
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A. Enter the bearing from the reference waypoint to
the new waypoint in the 'BRG' field.
to select
B. Enter the distance from the reference waypoint to
the new waypoint in the 'DIS' field.
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WAYPOINTS
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Creating a Waypoint
by Reference
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