Garmin 76 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
GPSMAP 76 Owner’s Manual 11
BASIC OPERATION > CREATING A WAYPOINT
New, Mark, and Waypoint Page Options
The New Waypoint page has a secondary menu
containing three options: Average Location, Project
Location, and Append to Route. Access this menu
by pressing the MENU key when the New, Mark, or
Waypoint page is displayed.
Average Location
—collects and averages location
readings. The Location, Estimated Accuracy, Elevation,
and Measurement Count are displayed on the Average
Location page. When you are ready to save the
waypoint, highlight the Save button and press ENTER.
Project Location
—projects a waypoint from a
specified location.
Append To Route
—shows the available routes or
a New Route selection is displayed. If you select an
existing route, the waypoint is added to the end of the
route. If you select New Route, a new route is created
and the waypoint is added to the route.
Editing Waypoints
You can edit waypoints at the time they are created or
at a later date. There are six items that can be changed:
the symbol, name, location, date/time, elevation, and
depth. You also have the option to show the waypoint
name on the Map page.
Editing a Saved Waypoint
—Press the MENU key
twice to display the Main Menu. Highlight Points
and press ENTER, highlight Waypoints and press
ENTER again. Select the desired waypoint from the
list and press ENTER to display the Waypoint page.
When finished, highlight the OK button and press
ENTER to accept the changes. See page 42 for more
information on the waypoint list.
Selecting a Symbol—Highlight the symbol field and
press ENTER. Use the ROCKER key to select a
symbol from the list and press ENTER. The selected
symbol is now displayed at the waypoint location on
the Map page.