Raymarine SL520 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Standard Chart Operations 3-9
Placing a Waypoint
Placing a Waypoint
The scenario Place and Goto a Waypoint on page 2-18 provides a simple
example of how to place a waypoint.
To access the place waypoint soft keys, press MARKS:
To place a waypoint at the cursor position or at the vessel position:
1. Press either the PLACE WPT AT CURSOR or the PLACE WPT AT VESSEL soft
key. The waypoint is added to the waypoint list and tagged using the next
available number.
The waypoint soft keys are displayeduntil youmove thecursor away from
the waypoint or press CLEAR.
You can use the EDIT WAYPOINT soft key to name the waypoint as
described in Editing Waypoints below.
2. Press CLEAR or ENTER to remove the place waypoint soft keys.
To place a waypoint as latitude/longitude using the Waypoint List:
1. PressMA RKS, followedby the WAYPOINT LISTsoft key.The Waypoint List
and associated soft keys are displayed.
2. Press the MAKE NEW WAYPOINT softkeyfollowedbythe LAT/LONG soft
key; theWPT POSITION (LAT/LONG) screen isdisplayed, withit’sassociated
soft keys. The waypoint is placed at the current vessel position, or if not
available, the cursor position.
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PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR
PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL
WAYPOINT
LIST
MARKS
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PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR
PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL
WAYPOINT
LIST
LOAD/SAVE
USER CARD
MARKS
PLACE WPT
AT CURSOR
PLACE WPT
AT VESSEL
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GOTO
WAYPOINT
EDIT
WAYPOINT
ERASE
WAYPOINT
MOVE
WAYPOINT
MARKS
WAYPOINT
LIST
MAKE NEW
WAYPOINT