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3. The waypoint details are displayed. The cursor is at the first character of the name.
4. Edit the temporary waypoint name or to edit only the latitude or longitude, press ENT
repeatedly until the cursor moves to the required line.
5. When you are finished, press ENT (repeatedly if necessary) until a new LCD appears.
6. Press ENT to store the changes. The waypoint list is displayed again. If more changes are
required, repeat steps 2 through 6. Otherwise, press EXIT.
3-1-7 Send waypoint data to a chartplotter
You can send waypoint data over NMEA 2000 to a compatible chartplotter.
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
BUDDY LIST
LOCAL/DIST
WAYPOINT
WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
TEMP2
WP EDIT
DELETE
GO
TX WP DATA
WP LIST
NEW WP TEMP2
MOB
TEMP1
1. Select WAYPOINT then WP LIST. Your waypoint list is displayed. Press ENT.
NEW WP starts to flash.
2. Scroll down to the waypoint whose data you want to send to the chartplotter then
press ENT. In the example scroll to TEMP2 then press ENT.
3. Scroll down and select TX WPT DATA and press ENT to send the data.
3-2 Set the backlighting level (BACKLIGHT)
There are 8 levels of backlight. Level 8 is the brightest, Level 0 is OFF. The backlight function
affects the base station (LCD and Keypad) and the microphone keypad backlight.
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
BUDDY LIST
LOCAL/DIST
BACKLIGHT
LO HI
PRESS ENT
1. Select BACKLIGHT.
2. Select a comfortable level using the Channel Select knob or + or – on the microphone
to change the setting.
3. Press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.
Note: The DISTRESS key backlight cannot be switched off.
Note: If the backlight setting is set to level 0 (OFF), the backlight will automatically turn ON
at level 1 if the radio detects any DSC activity, or any buttons are pressed. The backlight will
return to level 0 (OFF) after 10 seconds of inactivity.
3. Press ENT to set the nearest waypoint as the active waypoint OR move the cursor to
another waypoint and then press ENT.
The chosen waypoint is shown on the bottom line of the LCD.
3-1-5 Go to temporary waypoint
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
BUDDY LIST
LOCAL/DIST
WAYPOINT
WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
TEMP
TEMP1
TEMP2
TEMP1
GO
TEMP EDIT
DELETE
1. Select WAYPOINT then TEMP.
2. Your temporary waypoint list is displayed. There are 3 choices for quick access.
3. Select the temporary waypoint to go to. Press ENT.
4. Press ENT to set the temporary waypoint as the destination waypoint. It is immediately
shown on the bottom line of the LCD.
Tip: Hold down MOB and release before the 3 second countdown completes. Your current LL
position is stored in TEMP1 to TEMP3 in the waypoint list.
If the list is full, a message appears. See following section to delete a TEMP WP.
TEMP IS
FULL
3-1-6 Edit or delete a temporary waypoint
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
BUDDY LIST
LOCAL/DIST
WAYPOINT
WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
TEMP2
GO
TEMP EDIT
DELETE
DELETE
YES
NO
WAYPOINT
WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
TEMP
TEMP1
TEMP2
1. Select WAYPOINT then TEMP. Your temporary waypoint list is displayed.
2. Select the temporary waypoint to edit then select TEMP EDIT.
Note: To delete the temporary waypoint, select DELETE then YES. The temporary waypoint is
deleted immediately and the temporary waypoint list is displayed again.
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