The routes page – DeLorme PN-20 User Manual

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The Routes Page

Using the Route Page

There are many ways to create routes on the Earthmate GPS PN-20. You can create a route:

• From your current GPS location to a waypoint.
• From your current GPS location to a Find search result.
• Between two waypoints.
• Between two Find search results.
• Between a waypoint and a Find search result.

Once you have created a route, you can view the route and its directions, edit the route, delete the

route, and more.
To Create a Route

1. From the Routes Page, use the arrow keypad to highlight the New button and press ENTER.
2. To name the route (the default name is New Route; once you add a point, the default name

changes to To <destination>), use the arrow keypad to highlight the Route Name field and

press ENTER. Use the keyboard to name the route. Then, highlight OK and press ENTER.

3. To add a route point, use the arrow keypad to highlight Add Point and press ENTER.

To use the Find functions to add a point, highlight Use Find and press ENTER (for more informa-

tion, see The Find Page section that starts on page 42). After you find the point, highlight the

result, press ENTER, and then highlight Add and press ENTER to add the search result as a

point in the route.

OR

To select a route point that is on the map, highlight Use Map and press ENTER to pan to the

location on the map that you want to use as a route point. Once you move the cursor to the

location you want, press ENTER. Pan to place additional points using the map or press QUIT

to return to the Route Creation Page.

Repeat this step for each point you want to include in your route.

4. Optional: If you do not want to include your current GPS position as a route point, use the

Note:

Active routes display in

the Routes Page with red text.

Routes Page

Creating a new route

The Routes Page

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