Garmin GPS III A Owner's Manual

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Route navigation allows you to manually create a sequence of intermediate way-points which lead you to your final destination. The GPS III will store up to 20reversible routes, with up to 30 waypoints in each route. Routes can be created andmodified by text entry (using the rocker keypad to enter waypoint names) or directlyfrom the map display. Using the map display allows you to see each route graphicallyon-screen as you create, review, modify or navigate the route. All of the GPS III’s routefunctions are accessed through the Main Menu.To create a new route by entering the name of each waypoint:1. Press MENU twice to display the Main Menu.2. Highlight ‘Routes’ and press ENTER. The Route List is displayed, showing all routesstored in memory.3. Press MENU to display the Route Options.4. Highlight ‘New Route’ and press ENTER. The GPS III creates a route called ‘EMPTY- 1’.(The name changes as you add waypoints to the route, so make note of the routename for future reference.)5. Highlight the first waypoint name field and press ENTER to begin entering the name ofan existing waypoint in memory.6. Use the rocker keypad to enter the name of the route waypoint.7. Press ENTER to accept the selected route waypoint.8. Highlight the next waypoint name field, press ENTER and repeat steps 6 & 7 until allthe waypoints have been added to the route.To display the Route List,showing all routes stored inmemory, select ‘Routes’ fromthe Main Menu.Select ‘New Route’ from theRoute Options and enter theidentifiers for the route way-points in the sequence youwish to follow them.54REFERENCERoutes