Garmin GPS III A Owner's Manual

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4. Highlight ‘New Waypoint’ and press ENTER. The New Waypoint Page appears.5. To enter a name for the new waypoint, highlight the waypoint name field and pressENTER. Use the rocker keypad to enter the waypoint name and press ENTER whenfinished.6. To enter position coordinates for the new waypoint, highlight the waypoint coordi-nates field and press ENTER. Use the rocker keypad to enter the position coordinatesand press ENTER when finished. (For lat/long coordinates, enter both the latitude andlongitude information before pressing ENTER.) Or,7. To create the new waypoint by referencing another position, highlight the referencewaypoint name field and press ENTER. Use the rocker keypad to enter the name ofthe reference waypoint and press ENTER. (If the reference waypoint name field isleft blank, your present position will be used as the reference position.) Use the sameprocedure to enter the bearing (BRG) and distance (DIST) from the reference way-point to the new waypoint. (Remember to press ENTER once each data item isselected with the rocker keypad.)8. To save the new waypoint in memory, highlight ‘Done’ and press ENTER.Waypoint List OptionsThe Waypoint List Options were displayed using the first three steps, above. Inaddition to ‘New Waypoint’, there are four additional options:Spell ‘n Find— allows you to display the Waypoint Edit Page for any waypointin memory, by typing in the first few characters of the waypoint’s name.To Spell ‘n Find a waypoint:1. Select the Spell ‘n Find option and use the rocker keypad to enter the first fewcharacters of the waypoint name.2. Press ENTER to view waypoints starting with characters entered.You can choose from a list ofsymbols used to identify thewaypoint on the map display.The Spell ‘n Find optionallows you to retrieve way-point information by manual-ly entering the waypoint’sname with the rocker keypad.44REFERENCECreating Waypoints