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GPSMAP 176/176C Owner’s Manual 31
BASIC OPERATION > CREATING A ROUTE
5. From the Find menu, highlight Waypoints and press ENTER.
You may also choose from other points, such as Cities, Exits,
and Tide Stations. Select the desired waypoint and press
ENTER.
Choose a waypoint from either the
By Name or Nearest tab list.
6. On the Point Review or Waypoint Review page, OK is
automatically highlighted. Choose Show Map and press
ENTER to view the point on the map, then press QUIT
to
return to the Waypoint Review page. With OK highlighted,
press ENTER to add the point to the route.
7. Repeat steps 4-6 until you finish adding route points. Press
QUIT to return to the Route List page.
Following a Route
The NAV key activates the route for navigation. You can navigate the
route in the same sequence as it was originally created, or inverted
and navigated from the end waypoint back to the beginning waypoint.
To activate and follow a route:
1. From any page, press NAV, use the ROCKER to highlight
Navigate Route, and press ENTER. (If you highlight a route
name on the Route List or Route Review page and press
NAV, the window automatically displays, Navigate <the route
name>.)
2. Highlight the route you wish to navigate and press ENTER.
3. Choose Activate or Reverse and Activate and press
ENTER. Activate uses the route as is; Reverse and Activate
inverts and activates it. The Active Route page appears.
See the “Active Route Page” section on page 39.
4. Press NAV, highlight Stop Navigation, and press ENTER to
deactivate (stop following) the route.