Creating and Using RoutesUse the GPSMAP 276C to create and store up to 50 reversibleroutes, with up to 300 points each.Creating a RouteUse the Route tab on the Main Menu to create routes. You can createroutes two ways. The first way is to select waypoints from the FindMenu, allowing you to see a list of the route points as you create theroute. The second way is by selecting waypoints or map items fromthe Map Page, allowing you to see each route point graphically on-screen as you create the route.Route Tab with the Route ListTo create a route using the Find menu:1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.2. Use the ROCKER to highlight the Route tab.3. Press MENU to open the Route options menu. Select NewRoute, and press ENTER, or highlight the first availableblank route slot, and press ENTER. The Route Review Pageautomatically opens, showing a blank route.4. Press ENTER to find items to add to the route. The Findmenu opens.5. Using the methods discussed in the “Finding an Item” sectionbeginning on page 16, select a point to add to your route.When you find an item, highlight OK and press ENTER toadd the point to the route. Repeat until you have added all ofthe points to the route.Creating a new route on Route Review PageGPSMAP 276C Owner’s Manual 19BASIC OPERATION IN MARINE MODE > C REATING AND USING ROUTES