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Garmin GPSMAP 66st - Waypoint and Route Management

Garmin GPSMAP 66st
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Creating a Waypoint
You can save your current location as a waypoint.
1 Select MARK.
2 If necessary, select a field to make changes to the waypoint.
3 Select Save.
Navigating to a Waypoint
1 Select FIND > Waypoints.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select Go.
By default, your route to the waypoint appears as a straight, colored line on the map.
Editing a Waypoint
1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select an item to edit, such as the name.
4 Enter the new information, and select Done.
Deleting a Waypoint
1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select MENU > Delete.
Waypoint Averaging
You can refine a waypoint location for more accuracy. When averaging, the device takes several readings at the
same location and uses the average value to provide more accuracy.
1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select MENU > Average Location.
4 Move to the waypoint location.
5 Select Start.
6 Follow the on-screen instructions.
7 When the confidence status bar reaches 100%, select Save.
For best results, collect four to eight samples for the waypoint, waiting at least 90 minutes between samples.
Projecting a Waypoint
You can create a new location by projecting the distance and bearing from a marked location to a new location.
1 Select Waypoint Manager.
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select MENU > Project Waypoint.
4 Enter the bearing, and select Done.
5 Select a unit of measure.
6 Enter the distance, and select Done.
7 Select Save.
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