Saving A Position Report Call As A Waypoint; Navigating To A Saved Waypoint; Stop Navigating To A Saved Waypoint; Waypoint Directory - Standard Horizon Explorer GPS GX1700 Owner's Manual

9.9.6 Saving a Position Report Call as a Waypoint

The GX1700 can save a Position Report call in the radios memory as a way-
point.
1. After the Position Report call has been received:
Press the
2. Press the
in the name of the waypoint and press the
soft key.
3. Repeat step 2 until the WPT Name is entered.
4. Press and hold the
waypoint into memory.

9.9.7 Navigating to a Saved Waypoint

1. Press and hold down the
" Setup Menu " appears.
2. Select " GENERAL SETUP " with the
key.
3. Press the
PLAY " with the
4. Press the
POINT " and press the
5. Press the
point name and press the
6. Press the
display and to navigate to the waypoint. The
display indicates the distance and direction
of the saved waypoint, and the compass indicates
the saved waypoint by a dot (  ) icon.

9.9.8 Stop Navigating to a Saved Waypoint

1. Press and hold down the
up Menu " appears.
2. Select " GENERAL SETUP " with the
key.
3. Press the
4. Select " DISPLAY " with the
and press the
5. Select " NORMAL " with the
and press the
GX1700
soft key.
/ key to change the first letter
soft key to save the
soft key, then select " DIS-
/ key.
/ key to select " WAY-
soft key.
/ key to select the way-
key so show the compass
key until " Set-
soft key.
soft key.
soft key.
key until
GENERAL SETUP
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
Waypoint Setup
/
GPS Setup
MMSI Setup
SELECT
Normal
Compass
WAYPOINT
GPS Status
ENT
soft key. -Waypoint Input-
WPT Name:FISHING PT
Position:
ENT
GENERAL SETUP
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
/
Waypoint Setup
GPS Setup
MMSI Setup
SELECT
NORMAL
/ key,
Compass
Waypoint
GPS Status
/ key,
ENT
Received POS REPORT
Name:Horizon
ID:123456789
Category:Routine
Since: 01:03
-POS INFO-
TO WPT SAVE
-Waypoint Input-
WPT Name:Horizon
ID:123456789
Position: 33 33.120
118 06.230
ENT BACK
-Setup Menu-
-General Menu-
DISPLAY
QUIT
Dimmer
Contrast
Unit of Measure
Key Beep
-Display-
Station Name
SELECT

-Waypoint Directory-

Swim Point
QUIT
FISHING PT
Port
ID:---------
SELECT
33 33.120
N
118 06.230
W
N
25W
QUIT
BRG:300
W E
DST:45.0
33 37.120
S
118 09.580
Range 50NM 10:00
LOC
-Setup Menu-
-General Menu-
DISPLAY
Dimmer
QUIT
Contrast
Unit of Measure
-Display-
Key Beep
Station Name
SELECT
25W USA
P-CH
SOG:25.0 QUIT
MP
COG:123
T
33 37.120
N
118 09.580
W
12:56 DISTRESS
LOC AM
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QUIT
N
W
QUIT
QUIT
QUIT
16
T
NM
N
W
AM
QUIT