Lowrance HDS-8 Quick Start Manual page 3

MMC / SD card slot
The MMC card slot door has a magnetic latch. Al-
ways use care when inserting MMC cards. Forcing
cards into the slot could cause damage. Make sure
the MMC card slot door is always closed to help
prevent moisture from getting into the card slot
compartment. The right hand card slot features a
higher speed connection and should be used first.
The right hand card slot is MMC+ card compatible
offering a higher speed connection for faster data
transfer.
Waypoints
To Create Waypoint at current position:
1. Press the
position.
To Create Waypoint at the Cursor position on Chart page:
1. Place the cursor on the Chart
page where you want to set
the waypoint, press the New
Waypoint softkey. The New
Waypoint menu will appear.
2. Select
Waypoint menu.
Go To Cursor / Cancel Navigation
To Navigate to a Point of Interest on the Chart page:
1. From the Chart page center the
cursor over a point of interest,
press the Go to Cursor softkey.
The unit will create a straight line
navigation course to the cursor
position on the Chart page.
To stop Navigating to a Point of Interest
or any other destination:
1. From the Chart page, press the
WPT/Find key to create a waypoint at the your current
Save from the New
Cancel navigation softkey.