Finding Points On Land - Garmin GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Manual

Finding Points on Land

To take full advantage of the trip-planning capabilities of the
GPSMAP 296, you can find points on the land and then create a
turn-by-turn route (auto-route) to that point. For example, you can
find a restaurant to eat dinner at once you land.
To Find Land Points:
1. Press the Direct To
2. Press MENU to open the options menu.
Go To Page Options Menu
3. Highlight Find Land Points and press ENTER. The Find
Menu opens.
GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Guide
key to display the Go To page.
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Find Menu
4. Press MENU to select the search method. For example, if
you want to find a land point near you destination, select
Near Destination and press ENTER.
5. Highlight the find menu icon for the desired category and
press ENTER.
6. Enter the necessary information, such as the restaurant
name and press ENTER. Refer to
52 for complete information.
7. Select Save to save the location as a waypoint to use later
when creating a route. Select Show Map to show the desired
location on the map, or select OK to return to the search
results list.
You can use the saved waypoint as a destination once you are on the
ground. Simply press Direct To
from the User List.
A M > F P
VIATION ODE INDING OINTS ON
"Finding an Item"
and select the saved waypoint
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