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4.9 Entering Comments
· Comments of up to 16 characters can be added to waypoints, events, marks, and routes.
· Characters are assigned to the numeric keypad, and can be entered by pressing the keypad
keys.
· If the display language is set to Japanese, katakana entry can be performed.
· The characters assigned to the numeric keypad can be displayed onscreen.
4.9.1 Text Entry
· The entry example will show how to input "Tokyo" on the waypoint entry screen.
· Katakana is only available when the display language is set to Japanese.
1. Please refer to "4.4.2 Registering Waypoints" and display the waypoint registration screen.
2. Press
"COMMENT" to enter comment entry mode.
3. Press
to set "MODE" to "ABC".
Press to change modes as follows: Numbers
→
Alphabet
→
Symbols.
4. The "T" in "Tokyo" is assigned to numeric keypad number 8, so press
.
The characters assigned to the numeric keypad are printed on the key tops.
5. Press
until a "T" is displayed at the cursor position in the comment field.
All characters assigned to numeric keypad key 8 are displayed onscreen.
Press
to select the next letter.
Current mode display
123: Numbers
ABC: Alphabet
@\&: Symbols
Cursor
Comment
Entry Field
Procedure
Each time is
pressed, the next
character is
displayed
All characters
assigned to "8" on
the numeric keypad
are displayed
Current Mode
"T" displayed
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