Lowrance electronic 480C GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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1. Press
WPT| to SUBCATEGORY column| to NEW|ENT.
2. Press or to
AVERAGE POSITION|ENT|press to CREATE|ENT.
3. Wait while the unit takes points to average for the position. (The greater
the number of points, the greater the accuracy.) When the desired number
of points accumulates, press
ENT to create and save the waypoint.
4. The Edit Waypoint menu appears. You can simply save the waypoint
by pressing
EXIT|EXIT or you can edit the waypoint.
Set a Waypoint by Projecting a Position
This feature sets a waypoint at a point located a specific distance and
bearing from a reference position. The reference position can be se-
lected from your waypoint list, a map feature or from the Points of In-
terest list.
1. Press
WPT| to SUBCATEGORY column| to NEW|ENT.
2. Press to
PROJECTED POSITION|ENT| to CREATE|ENT.
3. Press to
CHOOSE REFERENCE|ENT. Use and to select a waypoint,
map feature or Point of Interest. When the point has been selected,
press
ENT and the point's position appears as the reference position.
4. Press to
DISTANCE|ENT. Press or to change the first character,
then press to the next character and repeat until the distance is cor-
rect. Press
ENT.
5. Press to
BEARING|ENT. Press or to change the first character,
then press to the next character and repeat until the bearing is cor-
rect. Press
ENT.
6. Press to
PROJECTION|ENT. The Edit Waypoint menu appears. You
can simply save the new projected waypoint by pressing
EXIT|EXIT or
you can edit the waypoint. (Press
EXIT|ENT if you want to immediately
begin navigating to the new waypoint.)