Creating a Waypoint at a Different Location 1 Select User Data > Waypoints > New Waypoint . 2 Select an option: 3 Select Delete . Deleting All Waypoints To create the waypoint by entering position coordinates, select Enter Coordinates , and enter the coordinates. To create the waypoint using a chart, select Route Using Chart , select the location, and select SELECT . Select User Data > Manage Data > Clear User Data > Waypoints > All . Routes A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination. Marking an MOB or SOS Location From the Home screen, select Man Overboard > Yes .
An international man overboard (MOB) symbol marks the active MOB point and the chartplotter sets a direct course back to the marked location. Creating and Navigating a Route from Your Present Location You can create and immediately navigate a route on the Navigation chart or the Fishing chart. This procedure does not save the route or the waypoint data. 1 From the Navigation chart or Fishing chart, select a destination. 2 Select Navigate To > Route To . 3 Select the location of the last turn before the destination. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. 5 If necessary, repeat step 3 and 4 to add additional turns, working backward from the destination to the present location of your vessel.
The last turn you add should be the first turn you make, starting from your present location. It should be the turn closest to your vessel. 6 If necessary, select MENU . 7 Select Navigate Route . 8 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. 9 Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles. Viewing a List of all Waypoints Select User Data > Waypoints . Editing a Saved Waypoint 1 Select User Data > Waypoints . 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select Edit Waypoint . 4 Select an option: To add a name, select Name , and enter a name. To change the symbol, select Symbol . To change the depth, select Depth . To change the water temperature, select Water Temp. .
To change the comment, select Comment . To move the position of the waypoint, select Move . Browsing for and Navigating to a Saved Waypoint CAUTION The Auto Guidance feature is based on electronic chart information. That data does not ensure obstacle and bottom clearance. Carefully compare the course to all visual sightings, and avoid any land, shallow water, or other obstacles that may be in your path. When using Go To, a direct course and a corrected course may pass over land or shallow water. Use visual sightings, and steer to avoid land, shallow water, and other dangerous objects. Creating and Saving a Route This procedure saves the route and all the waypoints in it.
The starting point can be your present location or another location. 1 Select User Data > Routes > New > Route Using Chart . 2 Select the starting location of the route. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add a turn. 4 If necessary, repeat step 3 to add more turns. 5 Select the final destination. NOTE: Auto Guidance is available with premium charts, in some areas. Before you can navigate to a waypoint, you must create a waypoint. 1 Select User Data > Waypoints . 2 Select a waypoint. 3 Select Navigate To . 4 Select an option: Viewing a List of Routes Select User Data > Routes . Editing a Saved Route You can change the name of a route or change the turns the route contains.
1 Select User Data > Routes . 2 Select a route. 3 Select Edit Route . 4 Select an option: To navigate directly to the location, select Go To . To create a route to the location, including turns, select Route To . To use Auto Guidance, select Guide To . 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. To change the name, select Name , and enter the name. To select a waypoint from the turn list, select Edit Turns > Use Turn List , and select a waypoint from the list. To select a turn using the chart, select Edit Turns > Route Using Chart , and select a location on the chart. NOTE:
When using Auto Guidance, a gray segment within any part of the magenta line indicates that Auto Guidance cannot calculate part of the Auto Guidance line. This is due to the settings for minimum safe water depth and minimum safe obstacle height. 6 Follow the magenta line, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles. Browsing for and Navigating a Saved Route Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to one of them, you must create and save at least one route. 1 Select User Data > Routes . 2 Select a route. 3 Select Navigate To . Deleting a Waypoint or an MOB 1 Select User Data > Waypoints . 2 Select a waypoint or an MOB. Navigation with a Chartplotter 9