Create Waypoint On Map; Create Waypoint By Entering A Position; Navigate To A Waypoint - Lowrance GlobalMap 4800M Operation Instructions Manual

Create Waypoint on Map

1. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the place where you want
to make a waypoint.
2. Press |
WPT
name with a sequential number, such as "waypoint 001." The waypoint
symbol and number appear on the map.

Create Waypoint by Entering a Position

1. Press |→ to
WPT
2. Press ↓ to
E
3. Press → to
change the first character, then press → to the next character and re-
peat until the latitude is correct. Press
4. Press ↓ to
L
change the first character, then press → to the next character and re-
peat until the longitude is correct. Press
to the previous page display. The waypoint is saved and automatically
given a name with a sequential number, such as "waypoint 001." The
waypoint symbol and number appear on the map and in the waypoint
list.

Navigate To a Waypoint

You can select any waypoint visible on the Map Page with the cursor,
then use the Navigate to Cursor command (we'll describe how later in
this section.) However, you can avoid scrolling the map to pick your
waypoint if you use the Find Waypoint commands:
1. Press |→ to
WPT
↓ to
|
N
EAREST
waypoint list), press
2. If your waypoint list is a long one, you can spell out the waypoint
name in the
F
IND
first character, then press → to move the cursor to the next character
and repeat until the name is correct, then press
below.)
3. If the list is short, you can jump directly to the
. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the waypoint name, press
pressing
ENT
the waypoint information screen appears with the
lected.
4. To begin navigating to the waypoint, press
. The waypoint is saved and automatically given a
WPT
S
UBCATEGORY
P
NTERED OSITION
|
L ENT
ATITUDE
|
ENT
ONGITUDE
|
S ENT
AVED
; or, to look by name (and scroll through the entire
ENT
. For this example, look by name.
ENT
box to search for it. (Press ↑ or ↓ to change the
B N
Y AME
column|↓ to
| |→ to
ENT C
REATE
. Enter the latitude by pressing ↑ or ↓ to
ENT
. Enter the longitude by pressing ↑ or ↓ to
ENT
. To look up the nearest waypoint, press
41
| .
N ENT
EW
| .
ENT
.
, then |
EXIT
to jump to the list
ENT
F
IND
G T
O O
.
ENT
to return
EXIT
box by
I L
N IST
and
ENT
command se-