Garmin GPSMAP 96 Pilot's Manual page 42

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A waypoint can also be created by projecting the
distance and bearing from a specific location to a new
location.
To create a new waypoint by projecting its
location:
1. Create a waypoint using your favorite method
(discussed in previous sections) or select a
waypoint from the Find Waypoints List.
2. Press MENU to open the New Waypoint Page
Options Menu.
Project Waypoint
Option

3. Use the ROCKER to highlight Project
Waypoint, and press ENTER to show the
Project Waypoint Page.
4. To set the distance that the new waypoint is
be projected beyond the original waypoint,
highlight the Distance portion of the From field,
and press ENTER. Use the ROCKER to adjust
the distance, and press ENTER.
To adjust the bearing that the new waypoint is
projected from the original waypoint, highlight
the Bearing portion of the From field and
press ENTER. Use the ROCKER to adjust the
bearing, and press ENTER.
When you have adjusted all elements of the
projected location, highlight Map or GoTo,
and press ENTER. To save the new waypoint,
press QUIT.
5. Make any other changes to the new waypoint
data (such as the name or symbol), then
highlight OK, and press ENTER.
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