Lowrance electronic 500 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Navigate a Route
1. From the
NAVIGATION PAGE, press MENU|ENT or from the MAP PAGE,
press
MENU|MENU| to ROUTE PLANNING|ENT.
2. Press to select route name|
ENT|ENT.
3. Upon arrival at your destination, cancel navigation:
press
MENU|MENU| to CANCEL NAVIGATION|ENT| to YES|ENT.
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map
1. Use arrow keys to center cursor cross-hair over the map object or lo-
cation.
2. To navigate to the selected location: press
MENU|ENT|EXIT. Follow
steering arrow on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation
Page.
Navigate to an Icon
Use the Navigate to Cursor command above, and use the cursor to se-
lect the icon.
Navigate to Point of Interest (POI)
For POIs that are in view on the map, you can easily use the Navigate
to Cursor command above; just use the cursor to select the POI. The
other method involves searching for POIs with the Find command. (see
Sec. 6, Searching, for detailed instructions on POI searches.)
Whenever you locate a POI, the Point of Interest information screen
appears (with phone number, position, etc.) and the
GO TO command is
automatically highlighted in the command box. To navigate to that
POI, press
ENT and AirMap begins displaying navigation information to
that location.
Navigate to a Waypoint
You can select any waypoint visible on the Map Page with the cursor,
then use the Navigate to Cursor command. However, you can avoid
scrolling the map to pick your waypoint if you use the Find commands:
1. Press
FIND|ENT. To look up the nearest waypoint, press ENT, or to
look by name (and scroll through the entire waypoint list), press |
ENT.
For this example, look by name.
2. If your waypoint list is a long one, you can spell out the waypoint name
in the
FIND BY NAME box to search for it. (Press or to change the first
character, then press to move the cursor to the next character and re-
peat until the name is correct, then press
ENT to jump to the list below.)
3. If the list is short, you can jump directly to the FIND IN LIST box by
pressing
ENT. Use or to select the waypoint name, press ENT and the
waypoint information screen appears with the
GO TO command selected.