Chapter 5: Standard Chart Operations 5-19
Creating a New Route
• Displaying route information, includingthe route leg data and waypoint
details.Usethewaypointdetailsto reviewyourpassageplansfordifferent
speeds.
• Using the database list to erase and name existing routes.
• Editing a route by adding,removing and moving waypoints.
➤ To access the route soft keys, press the default soft key ROUTE:
Creating a New Route
Note: If there is a current route, it is cleared when you select MAKE ROUTE.If
you are following the current route you are prompted to STOP FOLLOW. Press
the YES soft key to continue, or NO to abandon route creation. If the route has
not been saved you are prompted to save it.
The chartscenarioMake and Follow a Route on page 2-26 providesa simple
exampleof how to create a route.
Thereare two methodsto createroutes,whilst creatinga routeyoucanswitch
betweenthese methods:
• Placing new waypoints on the chart.
• Selecting existingwaypoints from the Waypoint List.
You can edit a route afteryou have finished making it, as describedin Editing
a Route on page 5-27.
➤ To make a new route by placing waypoints:
Note: You can pan the chart and change the scale while placing waypoints.
1. If necessary, move the cursor to the area in which you wish to makethe
route,and selecta suitable chart scale.
2. Press the ROUTE soft key, then press the MAKE ROUTE soft key. The make
routesoft keys are displayed:
3. Movethecursortothe positiononthechartwhereyouwantyourfirstway-
point to be. Press the PLACE WAYPOINT soft key.
ROUTE
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MAKE
ROUTE
EDIT
ROUTE
CLEAR
ROUTE
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ROUTE
MAKE
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PLACE
WAYPOINT
UNDO
WAYPOINT
ACCEPT
ROUTE
USE
WPT LIST
PLACE
WAYPOINT
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