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Searching for a waypoint
Creating a new waypoint
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resorted while you're displaying the list; you must leave and
return to viewing the WAYPOINTS screen to update the sort-
ing order.
If you've stored hundreds of waypoints, scrolling through the
entire list to find the one you want may be tedious. At the
WAYPOINTS screen, you can search for waypoints by the same
categories as the sorting process; that is, you can search by
symbol, name, distance, and bearing:
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To search for waypoints by symbol, press the CURSOR
PAD left to highlight the SYMBOL column (shown at the
far left without a heading), then press the LEFT ARROW
and RIGHT ARROW keys to cycle through all the sym-
bols. Each LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW keypress will
highlight a different symbol in the SEARCH field.
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To search for waypoints by name, press the CURSOR PAD
left or right to highlight the NAME column, then use the
KEYPAD to enter the first few characters, as necessary, of
the waypoint's name.
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To search for waypoints by distance or bearing, press the
CURSOR PAD left or right to highlight either of these col-
umns, then use the KEYPAD to enter the distance or bear-
ing.
The waypoint that you find during your search will appear in
the list at about the third line from the top, which lets you eas-
ily view waypoints that are above and below the found way-
point.
You can create and store up to 2000 waypoints to the 961's
database. There are several ways to create and store a new
waypoint:
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graphically—on the CHART screen—by moving the cursor
to any position and storing it
Chapter 6 - Creating Waypoints
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