NOTE:

There are several optional settings that control exactly how the iWAY generates its route. These options are discussed in detail in Sec. 4. See the heading "Route Options" there for more details.

As soon as the route is generated the iWAY will draw the course of your route in magenta on the map, and begin providing visual and spo- ken directions along the route. You can skip ahead to the heading "Following iWAY's Instructions" if you're interested in exactly how the iWAY directs you along your course, or you can keep reading to see the other sorts of searches available on the Find Menu.

Recent Finds

This handy command provides you with a list of the twenty most recent destinations you searched for. If the destination was a cursor location, the list will shows its street address whenever possible.

The Recent Finds list.

You can use the Recent Finds command to quickly get back on your route if you diverted to a POI along the way, or to navigate back and forth between two locations on a common commute.

Find Address

Find Address will let you navigate to nearly any address, using only the street number and the street name. Of course, this is a very handy fea- ture when trying to visit a friend or some other residential destination. It can also be quite helpful when trying to locate a shop or business that's not included in our POI database! Just look it up in the phone book and enter its street address to navigate right to it.

1.Start by pressing FIND to open the Find Menu, then choose FIND ADDRESS. The following image appears, with three fields. "Address" re-

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500C specifications

The Lowrance electronic 500C is a high-performance fish finder and chartplotter designed to enhance the fishing experience for enthusiasts and professionals alike. This versatile device is well-known for its user-friendly interface, advanced technologies, and essential features that help anglers locate and catch fish with increased efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Lowrance 500C is its impressive display. The unit is equipped with a 5-inch, sunlight-readable color screen that provides crystal-clear images, ensuring visibility even in bright conditions. The high-resolution display makes it easy to interpret underwater structures, fish signals, and other important data at a glance.

The 500C utilizes advanced sonar technology, including Lowrance's CHIRP (Compressed High-Intensity Radiated Pulse) sonar, which offers superior target separation and clarity compared to traditional sonar systems. This technology enables anglers to discern individual fish from bait schools and identify the type and size of structure below the water's surface. The device also features DownScan imaging, providing detailed views of the underwater environment, including bottom contours and vegetation.

Another notable characteristic of the Lowrance 500C is its built-in GPS chartplotting capabilities. With preloaded mapping options and the ability to add detailed charts via SD card, users can easily navigate their favorite fishing spots. The unit includes waypoints, routes, and track plotting features, making it simple to return to successful fishing locations.

The 500C also boasts a range of additional features designed to enhance functionality and convenience on the water. It includes advanced filtering options that help eliminate clutter on the screen, allowing users to focus on important data. The device is also compatible with various Lowrance accessories, such as radar and stereo systems, offering a customizable experience tailored to individual preferences.

Durability is another key aspect of the Lowrance 500C. It is built to withstand harsh marine environments, with a weather-resistant casing that protects it from water splashes and exposure to the elements.

Overall, the Lowrance electronic 500C is a reliable and feature-rich tool for anglers seeking to improve their fishing success. With its combination of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly interface, and robust build, it's a valuable asset for anyone serious about achieving their fishing goals.
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