Garmin GPS 152 Owner's Manual And Reference Manual page 22

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You'll now have a clearer picture of the route you are navigating. Press the IN key to zoom in to the
2 nm scale. Now that you've zoomed in a little closer to your route, you can pan ahead of your vessel
with the cursor to review map items and create on-screen waypoints. Try moving the cursor to highlight
the 'TOUR3' waypoint— just use the ARROW KEYPAD to move the cursor as close as possible to the
waypoint. (To move the cursor in small increments, try a series of short key presses.)
Once the cursor is over the TOUR3 waypoint, you'll notice that the waypoint symbol and name will
become highlighted. The data fi eld at the top of the page will display the waypoint name, the range and
bearing from your present position, and the coordinates for the waypoint.
To review the waypoint page for a selected waypoint:
1. Press the ENTER/MARK key.
2. To return to the Map Page, press ENTER/MARK again or press QUIT.
The cursor can also be used to create new waypoints right from the map display.
To create a new waypoint using the cursor:
1. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to move the cursor as close as possible to the following position:
N35º 02.187; W 076º 26.167' (Use the data window to verify the cursor position.)
2. Press the ENTER/MARK key to capture the cursor position.
3. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to highlight the waypoint symbol fi eld to the left of the waypoint
name/number.
4. Press ENTER/MARK to access the symbol page.
5. Press UP or DOWN on the ARROW KEYPAD to select the 'Shipwreck' symbol and press ENTER/
MARK to confi rm.
6. Highlight 'OK' at the bottom and press ENTER/MARK again to fi nish.
Getting Started
Reviewing/Creating
Map Waypoints
The waypoint will 'highlight' when
the cursor is moved over it.
Waypoint numbering will start with
001 and continually count up, even if
the waypoint name has been deleted.
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