Edit Vias - Garmin GPSMAP 296 Pilot's Manual

Edit Vias

You can add via points (points through which you would like to travel) to your route using the 'Edit
Vias' option. Via points are great for adding a stop at the gas station or bank to your route and are really
helpful when planning a long trip.
To add via points to your route:
1. While navigating your route, press the
2. Use the to select 'Edit Vias' and press
ARROW KEYPAD
3. From the pop-up window, highlight either 'Use Map' or 'Find' and press
4. If you selected 'Use Map,' use the
ENTER/MARK .
If you selected 'Find,' select an item from the Find Menu as discussed in the "Finding an Item" section
found previously in this manual. Remember you can press the
to fi nd an item near another location, such as the destination.
5. The new point is added to the route as displayed in the Add/Edit Vias Page. Continue steps 2 through
4 until you have added all of the vias that you want. Highlight 'Done' and press
apply the new vias to the route.
NAV/MOB key. The Navigate menu opens.
ENTER/MARK
to select the desired item on the map and press
ARROW KEYPAD
key while the Find Menu is open
MENU
.
ENTER/MARK .
to
ENTER/MARK
Basic Operation
Navigating in Automotive
Mode
Add/Edit Vias Page
Showing the original route without Vias
Add/Edit Vias Page
Showing a via point added before the destination
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