DeLorme PN-20 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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The Waypoints Page
Using the Mark Button
You can use the Mark button (the button with a push pin) on the Earthmate GPS PN-20 to mark a
waypoint at your current GPS location or, if panning, at the cursor position. If you are not panning and
your are not using GPS, the current map center is used. After you add a waypoint, you can customize
the waypoint name, coordinates, and comments.
To Mark a Waypoint
1. Press the Mark button to place a waypoint. The Waypoint Details Page displays.
2. To use a waypoint symbol other than the default red pin, use the arrow keypad to highlight
the default waypoint symbol and press ENTER. Then, use the arrow keypad to browse to
the symbol you want and press ENTER.
3. To change the waypoint label, use the arrow keypad to highlight the default label and press
ENTER. Use the arrow keypad to enter the new label text. Then, highlight OK and press
ENTER.
4. To change the coordinate location of the waypoint, use the arrow keypad to highlight the
Coordinates field and press ENTER. Then, use the arrow keypad to highlight the number
in the coordinate information you want to change. Use the arrow keypad to increase/
decrease the number. Press ENTER when finished.
5. To change the elevation of the waypoint, use the arrow keypad to highlight the Elevation
field and press ENTER. Then, use the arrow keypad to highlight the number in the
elevation value you want to change. Use the arrow keypad to increase/decrease the
number. Press ENTER when finished.
6. To change the date and time that you added the waypoint, use the arrow keypad to
highlight the Time/Date field and press ENTER. Then, use the arrow keypad to highlight the
number in the time/date information you want to change. Use the arrow keypad to move
the number up or down. Press ENTER when finished.
7. To add comments relating to the waypoint, use the arrow keypad to highlight the
Note:Ifyoupannedtothelo-
cationwhereyoumarkedthe
waypoint, elevation informa-
tionisnotavailable.
UsetheWaypointDetailsPage
tocustomizethewaypointlabel,
symbol,comments,coordi-
nates,andmore
Tip: Selecttoentermore
thanonelineoftextinacom-
ment.