Manually Transitioning to the Next WaypointFrom the Route tab option menu, highlight Set Up Routes, andpress ENTER to set the route leg transition (or waypoint transition).Select Distance to enter a radius so that when you are within theentered distance, the GPSMAP 376C leads you to the next point onyour route.When you select Manual, you can transition to the next waypointanytime while navigating a route. While you are navigatingthe route, open the Active Route Page, and press MENU.Highlight Next Route Waypoint, and press ENTER to have theGPSMAP 376C start routing you to the next point in your route.Creating and Using WaypointsWaypoints are locations or landmarks you record and store in yourGPS. They are locations you might want to return to later, such ascheckpoints on a route or significant ground features. You can addwaypoints to routes and even create a Go To directly to the selectedwaypoint.The GPSMAP 376C stores up to 3,000 alphanumeric waypoints witha user-defined icon, comment, elevation, depth, and temperatureavailable for each waypoint. Waypoints can be created using threebasic methods:• ENTER/MARK—allows you to quickly mark your presentlocation.• Graphically—allows you to define a new waypoint locationfrom the map display using the ROCKER.• Text Entry—allows you to enter a new waypoint’s locationcoordinates manually.24 GPSMAP 376C Owner’s ManualM ARINE MODE > C REATING AND USING WAYPOINTS190-00508-00_0C.indd 24 11/6/2006 9:47:28 AM
