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Waypoint Submenus
The GPSCOM 170 has three waypoint submenu
pages that let you manage a large number of waypoints
quickly and efficiently. The nearest waypoints, waypoint
list and waypoint definition pages are accessed through
the menu page.
To select a waypoint submenu page:
1. Press
P
or
Q
until the menu page appears.
2. Highlight the waypoint submenu page you want to use.
3. Press
E
to display the submenu page.
4. To return to the menu page, press
P
.
Nearest Waypoints Page
The nearest waypoints page shows the nine nearest
waypoints that are within 100 miles of your present posi-
tion, with the bearing and range noted for each waypoint.
During an emergency, the nearest waypoints page can
give you the closest points of safety in your area. The
nearest waypoints page will also let you retrieve a way-
point definition page or GOTO a selected waypoint right
from the list.
To review the waypoint definition page of a highlight-
ed waypoint from the list:
1. Press
E
.
To return to the nearest waypoint page (when the
‘DONE’ field is highlighted):
1. Press
E
.
To GOTO a highlighted list waypoint:
1. Highlight a listed waypoint.
2. To select a highlighted nearest waypoint as a destina-
tion, press
G
.
3. Once the GOTO waypoint page appears, press
E
to confirm the selected waypoint as your destination.
Waypoint
Submenus
Reference
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To select a waypoint sub-
menu, highlight the desired
option and press ENTER.
Nearest Waypoints Page
The compass heading (BRG)
and distance (DST) to the
nine nearest waypoints are
updated continuously.
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