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SEND
Sends the stored points to a external device (PC) capable of listening to NMEA WPL and RTE sentences.
RECEIVE
When selected, receives points from an external device (PC) that is capable of sending NMEA WPL sentence.
The SEND and RECEIVE functions are usually used by navigation programs running on a PC.
7.3
CREATING/MODIFY A NEW MARK IN THE USER POINTS LIST
This function is very useful if you have a list of Marks that you want to enter into the GPS Chart Plotter.
1. Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER POINTS and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MARKS/WPTS and press [ENT].
3. The MARKS/WAYPOINTS List page will be shown (see previous Figure).
4. To create a New Mark, move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to highlight NEW MARK
and press [ENT]. A row is added for the new Mark.
5. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight EDIT and press [ENT]; then press [ENT] again
to display a popup icons window and change the icon.
6. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired Icon and press [ENT].
7. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Mark name. Press [ENT] and the
first digit in the name will be highlighted.
8. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the first character.
9. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the next character.
10. Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the Mark name is shown. Press [ENT].
11. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Lat/Lon and press [ENT].
12. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the first character.
13. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the next character.
14. Repeat steps 12 and 13 until the desired position is shown. Press [ENT].
15. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Mode field and press [ENT].
16. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the mode to show the Mark. You can
choose among SHOW to show on the chart the name and icon of Mark, ICON to show
on the chart only the icon of Mark or HIDE to hide on the Chart page the created Mark.
Press [ENT].
17. Press [CLR] to save the created Mark.
18. Press [CLR] again and the new Mark appears on the Chart page.
After entering in all the Marks it is a good practice to back up the points to a C-CARD. Refer to
Section 11.
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Figure 7.2 - Example of Marks/Waypoints List
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