Garmin GPS 155TSO Owner's Manual

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After a waypoint category is selected, information for a waypoint may be viewedby entering the identifier or name of the desired waypoint. Airports, VORs and NDBsmay be entered by either the identifier, name or the location (city) of the facility.Intersections and user waypoints must be entered by the identifier.To enter a waypoint identifier:1. With the flashing cursor over the waypoint field, use K and O to enter thewaypoint identifier.As the identifier is entered, the GPS 155’s Spell’N’Find feature will scroll throughthe available database, displaying any waypoints with the same identifier letters youhave entered to that point. When the desired waypoint is displayed, press C toremove the cursor.To obtain waypoint information by entering the facility name of theairport, the name of the VOR or NDB or its location:1. Press W and rotate O to display the waypoint menu page.2. Rotate O to highlight the desired waypoint category.3. Press E to accept waypoint category.4. Rotate O to highlight the middle field to enter location (city) OR:Rotate O to highlight the bottom field to enter facility name, or VOR/NDB name.5. Use K and O to enter the location or the name and press C to finish.As the information is entered, the GPS 155 will display any entries in its databasewhich match the letters you have entered so far. If duplicate entries exist for theentered identifier, name or location, additional entries may be viewed by rotating Kuntil the desired waypoint is displayed. As soon as the desired waypoint is displayed,press C to continue. 25WAYPOINTS & DATABASEEntering WaypointsEntering a waypoint by facility name.Entering a waypoint by city. NOTE: Punctuationmarks are not used when entering locations ornames. Use spaces, where appropriate, to identifythese marks. For example, St. Louis would beentered as “ST LOUIS” without a period.