3 GPSMAP 3005C Owner’s ManualMAIn PAges > MAP PAgeUse the RANGE Up and RANGE Down keys and the ROCKER to select zoomranges and move the map pointer. Two basic map operating modes, Position modeand Pointer mode, determine what cartography (map data) is shown on the MapPage. Position mode pans the cartography to keep the current position markerwithin the display area, whereas Pointer mode pans the cartography to keep themap pointer within the display area.The GPSMAP 3005C starts in Position mode, with your location centered on themap.Press up, down, left, or right on the ROCKER to enter Pointer mode. In Pointermode:• You can move the map pointer over the map display using the ROCKER.• When the map pointer reaches the edge of the display, the map scrollsforward under the pointer. Keep in mind that the boat icon moves with themap scrolling and may go off the screen (you might not be able to see yourcurrent location).• When the map pointer is stationary, a fixed coordinate location appears inthe position field. The distance and bearing change as the boat’s locationchanges.• When you change the range in Pointer mode, the map pointer is centeredon the screen.• To return to Position mode, press QUIT.NOTE: When the map pointer reaches the edge of the map, the unit may pauseas it loads new map data.Geographc nameMaptemLandMap rangeNavadBoat conWaterUsing the Map PointerControlled by the ROCKER, the map pointer is an important tool that can beused to pan to other map locations, mark and edit waypoints and routes, andreview location data of on-screen map items and waypoints.MaInpaGes
