Garmin GPSMAP 235 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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GETTING START-
ED
Using the GOTO
Key
Waypoint Submenus
The sounder’s main menu page features four waypoint submenus that let you
manage a large number of waypoints quickly and efficiently. The submenus also
provide a continuously updated nearest waypoints list and a proximity waypoint
alarm function that can be used to define an alarm circle around submerged haz-
ards, shallow waters, etc.
To access the main menu page/waypoint submenus:
1. Press
O
twice.
The first waypoint submenu is the nearest waypoints list, which shows the
nine nearest waypoints that are within 100 miles of your present position. The
nearest waypoints are continuously updated to your present position, and provide
quick access to the closest points of safety in emergency situations.
To scroll through and review the nearest waypoint list:
1. Highlight the ‘Nearest Waypoints’ option and press
T
.
2. Use the
R
keypad to scroll through the list in either direction.
3. Press
T
to review the highlighted waypoint.
4. To return to the waypoint list, highlight the ‘Done?’ prompt and press
T
.
5. The field highlight will automatically scroll to the next waypoint. If you want to review
each waypoint, you can scroll through any waypoint list by pressing the
T
key
repeatedly.
To select a nearest waypoint as a GOTO destination:
1. Use the
R
key to select the desired GOTO waypoint.
2. Press
G
, followed by
T
.
SECTION
7
WAYPOINTS
Nearest Waypoints and
GOTO Navigation
AB
A. The main menu page features four waypoint
submenus.
B. The nearest waypoint list continuously updates to
show the nine nearest waypoints to your present
position.
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