Garmin GPS 150 - Manual (Page 55)

To copy a route:
1. Press
R
and rotate
O
, if necessary, to display the Route Catalog page.
2. Rotate
K
until the route you would like to copy TO is displayed. (The route must be empty.)
3. Press
C
and rotate
K
to display ‘copy?’. Press
E
.
4. Use
K
to select the route you would like to copy from. The origin/destination identifiers
will be displayed for your reference. Press
E
to copy the route.
The GPS 150 will also calculate the closest distance that a route will pass a waypoint.
This is helpful when creating a new waypoint on your route referenced to a NAVAID. See
page 46 for a diagram of the CPA function.
To calculate the closest point of approach (CPA) for any route:
1. Press
R
and rotate
O
, if necessary, to display the Route Catalog page.
2. Rotate
K
until the desired route is displayed.
3. Press
C
and rotate
K
to display ‘cpa?’. Press
E
.
4. Use
K
and
O
to enter the identifier of the waypoint from which the distance
will be calculated.
5. Press
E
and the bearing and distance of the waypoint to the closest point on the
route will be displayed. Press
E
to accept and insert into the route.
If the waypoint does not fall between the waypoints on the route, you will be
informed with a ‘Invald CPA wpt ____’ message. If the waypoint cannot be added to
memory, you will be informed with a ‘Wpt memory full’ message. If you attempt to insert
the CPA waypoint in a route that already contains 31 waypoints, you will be informed
with the message ‘Route is full’. The CPA waypoint will still be stored in the database.
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REFERENCE
Route Copying and
Closest Pt of Approach (CPA)
Section
3
Copying route 0 to route 5.
Entering the CPA waypoint identifier.
Calculating CPA for route 0.
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