GME G142CFD User Manual

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I N S T R U C T I O N M A N UA L

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3-4-9 Following a route

Often a trip from one place to another involves several course
changes requiring a series of route points (waypoints) which
you navigate to, one after another. The sequence of waypoints
leading to the ultimate destination is called a route. You
can save up to 100 routes and a route may consist of 100
waypoints.

Start Route Option

1 Press PAGE and select the Chart window.

2 Press MENU and select Start Route.

3 Move cursor keys to select a route to start navigating.

4 Select Forward or Reverse to decide which direction you

want to navigate.

Route Window Option

1 Press PAGE and select the routes window

2 In the route window, move the cursor to highlight a route

you want to start navigating to.

3 Press MENU and select start

4 Select Forward or Reverse to decide which direction you

want to navigate.

Create Route Option

1 Press PAGE and select the Chart window and

press MENU.

2 Select New route.

3 Name the route and present position.

4 Move cursor to a waypoint and press ENT.

5 Move cursor to position of next waypoint and press ENT.

6 Repeat step 5 to enter more waypoints.

7 Once last waypoint has been entered press MENU and

select END. To start route see 3-4-9.

Skipping a waypoint while following a route

1 Press PAGE and select the chart window.

2 Press MENU and select Skip.

3 Repeat above step if necessary.

Cancelling a route

1 Press PAGE and select the Chart window.

2 Press MENU and select Cancel route.

3-4-10 Goto Key

This key is very useful when you want to start navigating to a
destination point. When the key is pressed, it starts navigating
to the cursor.

Going to a point

1 Move the cursor to an open position.

2 Press GOTO

3-4-11 Distance and bearing calculator

The unit can show the bearing and the length of leg and the
total distance of legs.

Setting Legs

1 In the chart window, press MENU and select Distance.

Information is displayed in pop up window, showing
bearing/leg distance/total distance. This window will appear
in the bottom left hand side.

2 Move the cursor to the start point which is the start point of

the first leg and press ENT.

3 Move the cursor to a point which is the end of the first leg.

4 Repeat 2-3 steps for more legs.

5 Press ESC to exit.

Deleting the last leg

1 Press MENU and select Remove.

2 Repeat above step if you want to remove more legs.

Saving as a route

1. Once you set all the legs, press MENU and select Save.

2 Enter a route name by pressing or to select a letter

then press for next letter.

3 Press ESC to save the new route.

Tip: Bearing and distance

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