Creating A "Track" And Storing It Into Memory - Standard Horizon MAGNUM NAV-40 Owner's Manual

Basic Operation
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REATING A RACK AND
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TORING IT INTO EMORY
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One of the most powerful features of the MAGNUM is its ability to store and
recall records of track, or convert tracks into routes. When using the "New Track"
feature, you can mark Waypoints that can help guide you to your starting point (if
you are returning home from a day of fishing, for example), and this section will
describe how to create, label, and utilize this information. Let's do some explor-
ing around your neighborhood.
1. Begin by turning your MAGNUM on, and wait for the receiver to acquire a
"fix" on your position; you will automatically be taken to the Track page.
2. Press the [ MENU ] key, and use the Joystick knob to select "NEW TRACK"
from the available selections. Click on this selection.
3. Use the [ IN ] key to zoom in on your position (use the "80 ft" or "120 ft"
selection).
4. Now begin walking away from your current location. Make some wide turns
left and right over the course of about 300 feet, and then stop at some land-
mark like a fire hydrant. Click the Joystick knob once.
5. A pop-up box will appear, entitled "WAYPOINT." Move downward using the
Joystick knob to select the "WAYPOINT" option, then click on that selec-
tion.
6. Move downward using the Joystick knob to select "WAYPOINT" again;
and click on this selection.
7. You will now be prompted to select an icon to be appended to this Waypoint;
more the Joystick knob down to select the icon of an emergency vehicle,
and click on that selection.
8. Move the Joystick knob to select the "NAME" field, and click on that selec-