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Creating and Using Waypoints
You can store up to 1,500 waypoints with a
To create a new waypoint:
1.From the Home screen, select Charts > Navigation Chart.
2.Use the map pointer () (GPSMAP 4000 series) to select the location you want to designate as a waypoint, or touch the location (GPSMAP 5000 series) you want to designate as a waypoint.
3.Select Create Waypoint.
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4.Select one of the following:
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To mark your current location as a waypoint:
From any screen, press the MARK key (GPSMAP 4000 series) or touch Mark (GPSMAP 5000 series).
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Note: Selecting Mark creates a waypoint only at your present location.
To mark an MOB (Man Overboard) location:
When you mark a waypoint, you can designate it as an MOB (Man Overboard). This marks the point and sets a course back to the marked location. When an MOB is active, an MOB waypoint with an international MOB symbol is created, and the unit is on an active navigation to that point.
1.At any time, press the MARK key (GPSMAP 4000 series) or touch Mark (GPSMAP 5000 series).
2.Select Man Overboard.
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