Following A Route (Activate The Navigation); Inserting Waypoint; Reversing Route; Selecting Route Report Page - VDO MAP 7w Plus GPS User Manual

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It is also possible to delete all stored Routes and Waypoints:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "CLEAR ALL" + [ENTER] + "YES"
+ [ENTER]

Following a Route (Activate the Navigation)

With the Route shown on the Chart page, move the cursor to the Waypoint in the
Route and press [ENTER], select "GOTO" and press [ENTER] again. The
destination is placed on the Waypoint of the selected Route and you are now
navigating to it.

Inserting Waypoint

To insert a new Waypoint between two existing ones, if a destination is not placed
on the Route:
Place the cursor on the desired Route leg + [ENTER] + "INSERT" + [ENTER]
+ move the cursor to the new position + [ENTER]
The new Waypoint is placed.
To add a new Waypoint to the last Waypoint of the Route:
Place the cursor + [ENTER] + "WAYPOINT" + [ENTER]

Reversing Route

To allow a return Route to be generated from an existing Route.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "INVERT" + [ENTER]
The Route is then followed in reverse order, with Waypoints renumbered accord-
ingly. If the destination is placed on the Route, that Route cannot be reversed.

Selecting Route Report page

To give information on Waypoints belonging to the selected Route:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "REPORT" + [ENTER]
In this page it is possible to modify the Speed and Fuel consumption values:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "REPORT" + [ENTER] + "SPEED"/
"FUEL" + [ENTER] + use the cursor to insert values + [ENTER]

Sending/Receiving Route

To send the active Route to a external device capable of listening to NMEA RTE
and WPL sentences.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "SEND" + [ENTER]
To receive Route from an external device capable of sending NMEA RTE and WPL
sentences. The Route is stored in the location of currently selected Route.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ROUTE" + [ENTER] + "RECEIVE" + [ENTER]

Safe Route Checking

This function checks the presence of particular cartographic objects (see the list
below) on a range set by the user for all Route legs:
Land Areas
Shallow Water
Intertidial Areas
Rocks
Wrecks
Obstructions
Shoreline Constructions
Fishing Facility
Dredged Areas
Diffusers
Mooring/Warping Facility
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